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Understanding the cause of action in California legal proceedings

OneLegal

The post Understanding the cause of action in California legal proceedings appeared first on One Legal. Understanding how CoAs operate is important for lawyers to understand. Read our article for a comprehensive breakdown and get up to speed.

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“The Ex Parte Young Cause of Action: A Riddle, Wrapped in a Mystery, Inside an Enigma.”

HowAppealing

“The Ex Parte Young Cause of Action: A Riddle, Wrapped in a Mystery, Inside an Enigma.” The post “The Ex Parte Young Cause of Action: A Riddle, Wrapped in a Mystery, Inside an Enigma.” ” Fifth Circuit Judge Andrew Oldham and Adam Steene have posted this paper at SSRN.

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Canada Supreme Court rules declaratory relief may be appropriate in First Nations treaty dispute

JURIST

Canada amended its constitution in 1982 and, in doing so, created a new cause of action for bringing treaty disputes. The Court held that this section of the constitution did not create a new cause of action for treaty disputes, but rather, the cause of action flowed from the treaty itself.

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Cause of Action? Personal Injury 101

LegalReader

Each state has their own laws about how long from the date of the accident you have to file your personal injury suit.

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Divided Third Circuit panel addresses whether an order denying a motion for summary judgment challenging the existence of a Bivens cause of action is an immediately appealable collateral order

HowAppealing

Divided Third Circuit panel addresses whether an order denying a motion for summary judgment challenging the existence of a Bivens cause of action is an immediately appealable collateral order: You can access today’s ruling at this link. The majority answers “no,” while Circuit Judge Thomas M.

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No wrongful foreclosure cause of action in Tennessee.

Day on Torts

Tennessee does not recognize a common law cause of action for wrongful foreclosure. Plaintiff filed a complaint asserting several causes of action, but only appealed the trial court’s grant of summary judgment on the tort claim of wrongful foreclosure. Wilmington Trust, N.A. , E2021-00378-SC-R11-CV, — S.W.3d

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City of Buffalo sues gun manufacturers for fueling gun violence

JURIST

The complaint asserts three causes of action against the manufacturers for violations of New York’s General Business law. One of the causes of action is a violation of Section 898 , which allows New York cities to sue manufacturers for harms caused by weapons produced and distributed by the manufacturers.