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788 F.2d 118·
3d Cir.·
1986-04-10
·cited 40×
The court held that notice to one member of a controlled group constitutes constructive notice to all members, and that the six-month ownership requirement of 26 U.S.C. § 1563(b) does not apply in the ERISA context for determining controlled group status.
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Del. Ch.·
2024-07-24
·cited 30×
The court held that the plaintiff is entitled to $4.1 million in damages for the defendant's breach of the LLC Agreement. The breach was willful, entitling the plaintiff to recoup litigation expenses. The amount of recoupment is $1,969,791.50 as of November 30, 2023, plus subsequ
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834 F.2d 1114·
1st Cir.·
1987-12-11
·cited 30×
The court held that the district court abused its discretion in denying the guarantors' Rule 60(b)(6) motion as untimely, finding their delay was justified by the government's conduct and assurances.
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597 F.2d 314·
2d Cir.·
1979-03-30
·cited 19×
The court held that reformation is not appropriate when a written agreement accurately reflects the parties' intent, even if that intent was induced by fraud or misrepresentation regarding external facts.
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802 F.2d 1164·
9th Cir.·
1986-10-21
·cited 14×
The court held that the endorsement on the joint checks did not constitute a valid release of Miller Act rights due to lack of consideration, and that Youngstown could not recover on breach of contract or unjust enrichment claims.
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490 So. 2d 130·
Fla. 3d DCA·
1986-05-27
·cited 14×
The court held that the buyers were not entitled to specific performance because they failed to obtain a mortgage financing commitment within the time specified in the contract, despite a "time is of the essence" clause.
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799 F.2d 1000·
5th Cir.·
1986-09-15
·cited 12×
The court held that a photographic release signed by a mother for her minor children was valid under California law, and that the publication of the children's photographs in Hustler magazine, in the context of book reviews and excerpts, did not constitute an invasion of privacy
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404 So. 2d 141·
Fla. 3d DCA·
1981-09-08
·cited 11×
In a real estate sales contract providing that time is of the essence and waiving notice of default for failure to pay monies when required, a buyer who fails to tender a required deposit by the deadline cannot cure the default by tendering payment thereafter, and specific perfor
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759 F.2d 466·
5th Cir.·
1985-05-06
·cited 10×
The court held that the district court's findings of fraudulent procurement and non-ratification of the salvage contract were not clearly erroneous and affirmed the judgment declaring the contract void.
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662 F.2d 1179·
5th Cir.·
1981-12-07
·cited 10×
The court held that the Navy's failure to place Ferrell in the Mariner Program was not a material breach of his enlistment contract, and thus he was not entitled to rescission.
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971 F.2d 272·
9th Cir.·
1992-07-20
·cited 5×
The court held that the contract language was unambiguous and not reasonably susceptible to Pacific's interpretation, thus inadmissible parol evidence could not support Pacific's contract or fraud claims, nor Hartford's fraud claims.
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461 F.2d 158·
D.C. Cir.·
1971-11-10
·cited 4×
The court held that the Loan Shark Act was not intended to cover these transactions and that Walker & Dunlop were exempt from its licensing requirements.
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861 F.2d 1546·
11th Cir.·
1988-12-27
·cited 3×
The court held that the parties entered into a binding collective-bargaining agreement and that the disputes over contract interpretation are minor disputes subject to mandatory arbitration under the Railway Labor Act.
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652 F.2d 340·
3d Cir.·
1981-06-26
·cited 3×
The court held that Publicker Industries, Inc. is directly liable under the contract for the sale of ceramic bells, and affirmed the district court's damage award with a slight modification for credits on outside sales.
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Del.·
2025-04-28
The Court reversed the Court of Chancery's order granting dismissal, holding that the final sentence of Section 9.3.2(a) of the Merger Agreement clearly establishes a condition precedent that can trigger a forfeiture for noncompliance with the notice requirements. However, becaus
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Del. Super. Ct.·
2023-05-31
The court granted Celgene's motion for partial summary judgment, finding that HPI breached the Distribution and Services Agreement by assigning its legal claims to its parent company, Humana, without Celgene's consent, in violation of the unambiguous anti-assignment clause. The c
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Del. Ch.·
2015-08-24
The Court held that the Defendants breached the joint venture agreement by failing to transfer the property to the LLC. The Court found that while the Plaintiff was entitled to terminate the joint venture, a strict enforcement of the contract's termination clauses would result in
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Del. Super. Ct.·
2010-07-30
The court denied both parties' motions for summary judgment, finding that while the plaintiffs breached a clear and unambiguous condition in their insurance policy by failing to place fire extinguishers on each level of the dwelling during renovation, material questions of fact r
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976 F.2d 861·
4th Cir.·
1992-09-24
The majority effectively granted transactional immunity for virtually all federal crimes by broadly interpreting a nonprosecution clause in a use-immunity agreement, which the dissenting judge believes was not the parties' intent.