MTR. OF NYC v ANTOINETTE R. Supreme Court of New York, Queens County April 21, 1995, Decided Index No. 005518/95 Opinion  [*1014]   [**1009]  Robert C. McGann, J. The issue presented at this special proceeding is whether  [*1015]  the respondent, a person...

In aid of the government's position in a different case, plaintiff U.S. Attorney General subpoenaed defendant, Internet search engine, to compile and produce a massive amount of information from the search engine's search index, and to turn over...

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The Department of Pensions and Security of Alabam, a state participating in the Federal Government’s Aid to Families With Dependent Children Program (AFDC), issued a so-called “substitute father” regulation, which denied AFDC payments...

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Joseph and Iris Kievernagel were married for 10 years prior to Joseph's death. They contracted with the Northern California Fertility Medical Center, Inc., to perform in vitro fertilization (IVF) to allow Iris to conceive. As part of the sperm cryopreservation...

David D. Robinson, trustee for the bankrupt corporation, Kors, Inc., appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont ordering the proceeds of a sale of the debtor's machinery to be paid in accordance with a...

As authorized under Ohio law, the Common Pleas Court of Lucas County, Ohio, entered a confessed judgment in favor of a corporate creditor against a corporate debtor, pursuant to the debtor's instalment note which contained a cognovit clause authorizing...

By: Trevor S. Norwitz , Sabastian V. Niles , Avi A. Sutton and Anna S. Greig Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Shareholder proposals are a popular and effective mechanism enabling shareholders to recommend or require that a company and/or its board...

By: Richard D. Glovsky , Locke Lord LLP. THIS ARTICLE ADDRESSES PROTECTED STATUS HARASSMENT issues, a subset of discrimination claims that arise where an employee alleges that he or she was subjected to unwelcome conduct in the workplace due to the...