8th Circuit reverses shoreline use permit revocation
The 8th Circuit ruled an Army Corps settlement covered a shoreline use permit dispute and ordered the agency’s revocation set aside under the APA.
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.
Civil Practice: Class Action-Settlement Agreement-ERISA
Where in an ERISA class action an objector challenged the certification of a settlement class and the approval of the settlement agreement, the plaintiffs had standing to bring the class […]
Domestic Relations: Settlement Agreement-Business Non-Compete-Contempt
Where a husband challenged a contempt judgment entered against him for actions that his ex-wife claimed violated the parties’ settlement agreement in connection with their lawn care businesses, there was […]
Civil Practice: Settlement Agreement-Authority
Where appellants challenged the entry of an amended judgment that found the parties had reached a binding settlement agreement and entering judgment pursuant to the terms, the trial court […]
Civil Practice: Settlement Agreement-Enforcement-Sanctions
Where in a dispute arising from a client’s alleged failure to pay for legal services the client challenged a trial court’s judgment granting the law firm’s motion to enforce settlement […]
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Where an insurer challenged a trial court’s denial of a motion for a directed verdict against the wife of a deceased patient after a jury trial in which the insurer […]
Administrative : Settlement Agreement – Enforcement Action – Press Release
U.S. v. Nebraska Beef, Ltd. (MLW No. 72045/Case No. 17-1344 – 10 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Smith, J.)
Civil Practice : Class Action – Settlement Agreement
Sciaroni v. Target Corporation (MLW No. 71763/Case No. 15-3909 – 19 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Shepherd, J.)
Real Property : Ground Lease – Settlement Agreement – Equitable Remedy
Medical Plaza One, LLC v. Davis (MLW No. 71711/Case No. WD80729 – 36 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Martin, J.)
Domestic Relations : Settlement Agreement – Personal Injury Proceeds – Equitable Garnishment
Baker v. Baker (MLW No. 71665/Case No. WD80906 – 8 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ardini Jr., J.)
Bankruptcy : Denial Of Discharge – Settlement Agreement – Default Provision
Charles Gabus Motors, Inc. v. Tirrell (MLW No. 71006/Case No. 17-6009 – 8 pages) (U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, Nail, J.)
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