The employer was suspicious that the employee had accepted gratuities from a supplier. The employee refused to take a polygraph examination to prove his innocence, and he was discharged. The employee filed a complaint in state court and alleged that the...

Plaintiff brought a suit against President Clinton, which claimed sexual harassment. The United States, through the Office of Independent Counsel filed a motion for limited intervention and a stay of discovery. The court granted the motion as to matters...

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Indmar Products Co., Inc. (“Indmar”) sought interest deductions claims for tax years 1998-2000. The interest deductions relate to a number of advances made to Indmar by its majority stockholders over several years. Indmar argued at trial that...

Anderson v. Montgomery Ward & Co. United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division January 25, 1989, Decided ; January 26, 1989, Filed No. 82 C 7277 Opinion  [*162]  MEMORANDUM OPINION BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, UNITED...

As I understand it following Babners LLP v Revenue & Customs Commissioners VAT is is to be added in respect of search fees paid by a professional firm when acting for the purchaser. However the client is not to be double charged which means if the...

American Community Stores Corporation (ACS), which operated Hinky Dinky stores in Nebraska, held leases with the various landlords on grocery store buildings in Columbus, Auburn, and Omaha. The leases generally were for 20-year terms with options to renew...

NCR Corp. v. George A. Whiting Paper Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit February 28, 2014, Argued; September 25, 2014, Decided Nos. 13-2447, 13-2522, 13-2568, 13-2570, 13-2572, 13-2605, 13-2606, 13-2607, 13-2631, 13-2645, &...

Double AA Builders, Ltd. ("General Contractor") solicited bids from subcontractors for various portions of the work to be done for the construction of a Home Depot Store in Mesa. On December 18, 2001, Grand State Construction L.L.C. ("Subcontractor"...