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Class certification, subdivision “bad dirt”

October 14, 2023 By lilly

CLASS CERTIFICATION granted in subdivision “bad dirt” suit against developers… $3,440,000 settlement with engineers… Souza, Todd. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Amanda Sowden, David LeGare, Emily Cross, Jeffrey McAllister, John Crist, John Heenan, John Sullivan, Joseph Cook, Seth Cunningham, Shane Coleman, Tucker Gannett

Computer cooling unit failure, $1.5 million damage

July 28, 2018 By lilly

COMPUTER COOLING UNIT FAILURE: Negligence/contract claims against general contractor relating to failure of cooling unit at State data center resulting in $1.5 million damage rejected on summary judgment . . . Reynolds. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Gary Zadick, Glenn Mattar, James Zadick, Jesse Beaudette, Mathew McLean, Matthew Hibbs, Samantha Travis, Seth Cunningham

Wrongful discharge, probationary grocery executive

November 28, 2015 By lilly

WRONGFUL DISCHARGE: Probationary grocery executive’s wrongful discharge claims dismissed… breach of contractual promise of bonus, breach of implied covenant, defamation, IIED/NIED claims survive to extent they are not based on termination, dismissed to extent they are intertwined with termination… Ostby. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Federal Trial Courts, Past Issues Tagged With: Michael Heringer, Michael San Souci, Seth Cunningham

Landowners association, member challenges

March 8, 2014 By lilly

LANDOWNERS ASSOCIATION: Member challenges properly rejected on summary judgment… Gilbert affirmed (IOR I-3(d)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Michael Heringer, Seth Cunningham

$1,720,000 verdict, heart failure death

February 26, 2011 By Frank

VERDICT: $1,720,000, med-mal death, failure of primary care physician to refer patient with heart condition to cardiologist [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Donald Harris, Fritz Pierce, John Russell, Seth Cunningham, Steven Harman

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