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COA declines to enforce settlement agreement due to disputed terms
The Eastern District reversed enforcement of a settlement agreement after finding disputed material facts over essential contract terms.
Judge delays $2.8B NCAA settlement to address roster limit concerns. Attorneys warn of chaos
The judge overseeing the rewriting of the college sports rulebook threw a potentially deal-wrecking roadblock into the mix Wednesday, insisting parties in the $2.8 billion antitrust lawsuit redo the part of the proposed settlement involving roster limits that many schools are already putting in motion.
Hearing begins for $2.8B NCAA settlement that could lock in seismic changes for college sports
A federal judge opened the final hearing for a landmark $2.8 billion settlement that will impact every corner of college athletics by saying she will not be granting formal approval on Monday.
Missouri Supreme Court upholds arbitration order in fifth-wheel trailer fee dispute
The Missouri Supreme Court affirmed a St. Louis Circuit Court’s judgment in a case involving the imposition of administrative fees for the purchase of a camping trailer.
Missouri Supreme Court vacates lower court ruling in trampoline park injury case
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled March 4 that a teenager injured at a trampoline park must pursue his claims through arbitration rather than court, vacating and remanding a lower court's prior order.
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Juries again find for KC Life policyholders
Two Kansas City-based juries sided with classes of life insurance policyholders who alleged that Kansas City Life Insurance had overcharged them.
Deal finalized to divide Rams settlement money in St. Louis
A plan to divide more than a half-billion dollars in settlement money for the departure of the NFL's Rams from St. Louis received final approval Wednesday.
Contracts: Unjust Enrichment-Equitable Retention of Benefit-Earned Benefit
On remand, the district court reconsidered plaintiff’s unjust enrichment claim against defendant. The district court again denied the claim, ruling that, although plaintiff had conferred a benefit upon defendant, it […]
Contracts: Corporate Acquisition-Misappropriation of IP-Preliminary Injunction
Plaintiff acquired a family of smaller companies, with their president staying on to run the companies; the president’s wife would separately negotiate to buy back two of the acquired companies. […]
Contract Law: Fraudulent Misrepresentation-Discovery Sanctions
Where a defendant in a breach-of-contract case challenged the grant of summary judgment against him, the record supported the finding that the defendant was liable for fraudulent and negligent representation […]
Contract Law: Contract Termination-Lost-Profits Determination
Where a stainless-steel manufacturer challenged the judgment against it in a dispute that arose from a contract for the installation of an industrial egg dryer, the judgment is affirmed because […]
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