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Amount of financial compensation you may get as a result of a common law negligence action.
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Wilson sues Canwest, Liberal Party
Published October 11, 2008, 8:36 am, Whistler Question
Whistler – The identity of an anonymous letter writer is at the centre of a legal challenge brought by Green Party candidate Blair Wilson. The former Liberal MP also alleges his father-in-law tried to sabotage his political career.
Federal regulators clear Wells Fargo-Wachovia deal
Published October 11, 2008, 8:34 am, Washington Post
NEW YORK -- Federal antitrust regulators on Friday cleared Wells Fargo's $11.7 billion acquisition of Wachovia Corp., capping a weeklong battle for the Charlotte, N.C.-based bank.
Judge says Wachovia hearing possible Monday
Published October 11, 2008, 7:20 am, Washington Post
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A hearing may be held on Monday in the federal case over the rival bids of Citigroup(C.N) and Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N) for Wachovia Corp (WB.N) even though Citigroup dropped out of negotiations, a U.S. judge said on Friday.
Judge says Wachovia hearing possible Monday
Published October 11, 2008, 7:20 am, Washington Post
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A court hearing may be held on Monday over the rival bids of Citigroup (C.N) and Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N) for Wachovia Corp (WB.N) even though Citigroup dropped out of negotiations, a U.S. judge said on Friday.
Coping without bridge
Published October 11, 2008, 7:18 am, The Daily Iberian
LYDIA — The 26-mile alternate route to Cypremort Point and Weeks Island because of the Bayou Warehouse Bridge closure is causing drastic slowdowns for businesses near the bridge and residents who normally take the bridge to work.
Victims reach deal with church
Published October 11, 2008, 6:19 am, The Sudbury Star
The battle of a former Sudbury- area man who launched a $3.1-million lawsuit three years ago against the Roman Catholic Church and one of its [...]
Officials investigated
Published October 11, 2008, 5:42 am, Fremont News-Messenger
GIBSONBURG -- One current and two former village officials are under investigation after the police chief said he found evidence of misconduct.
Hlophe sues for reputation damage
Published October 11, 2008, 5:21 am, Independent Online
The Cape Judge president now wants R10-million in damages from South Africa's top judges.
MP apologizes for writing judge
Published October 11, 2008, 5:15 am, Owen Sound Sun Times
Larry Miller has accused a man of trying to blackmail him for $10,000 in connection with the local MP's intervention in a high-profile child custody [...]
Hlophe sues for reputation damage
Published October 11, 2008, 5:12 am, Cape Argus
Cape Judge President John Hlophe wants R10-million in damages from South Africa's top judges.
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Tue Oct 7
- Davis Sept 2008 TJE1.pdf (application/p df Object)
- Buncefield victims set for £700 million payout after Total drops defence - Times Online: The French oil giant has backed down on a key pillar of its defence against a £700m lawsuit relating to the 2005 explosion
Mon Oct 6
- Claims for Wrongful Pregnancy and Damages for the Upbringing of the Child - [2003] UNSWLJ 5; 26(1) University of New South Wales Law Journal 125: Article from the UNSW Law Journal - gives a precis of the position on action for pre-birth medical negligence resulting in damage to grown persons in NZ, UK, Australia
- Iowa Car Accidents- Myths and Mysteries Revealed: When an Iowan is hurt in a car accident often they have misconceptions about what damages they should receive, whether they should hire an attorney and generally about what do to. This article reveals some of those misconceptions , common myths about ca...
- Thieves Slash Into Buckeye Lake Boats - News - nbc4i.com -
Sat Oct 4
- LIQUIDATED DAMAGES FOR CONSTRUCTION DELAYS: Liquidated damages is defined as ?a sum which a party to a contract agrees to pay or a deposit which he agrees to forfeit if he breaks some promise and which, having been arrived at by a good faith effort to estimate in advance the actual damage which would probably ensue the breach, are legally recoverable..
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- Judge grants new trial in music downloading case - Yahoo! News: On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Michael J. Davis granted her motion for a new trial, while also imploring Congress to change copyright laws to prevent excessive awards in similar cases. At issue was whether the record companies had to prove anyone else actually downloaded their copyrighted songs, as Thomas' lawyer argued, or whether it was enough to argue, as the industry did, that a defendant simply made copyrighted music available for copying. Relying on a 1993 appeals court decision, Davis concluded in his 44-page ruling Wednesday that the law requires that actual distribution be shown. In his jury instructions, he had said it didn't.
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