Above The Law
MARCH 28, 2022
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Day on Torts
MAY 24, 2022
Where the gravamen of plaintiff’s complaint was his tort claim for defamation seeking unliquidated damages, the chancery court did not have subject matter jurisdiction and the case should have been transferred to circuit court. In Lowery v. Redmond , No. W2021-00611-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. internal citations and quotations omitted).
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Connor Reporting
OCTOBER 9, 2019
Based on a true story of a mass tort case against two giant corporations, Jonathan Harr’s legal thriller is popular with lawyers and non-lawyers alike. From entertaining to practical, these popular reads for lawyers will provide a welcome break from the demands of the job. ')}. A Civil Action.
JonathanTurley
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
The Supreme Court ruled that tort law could not be used to overcome First Amendment protections for free speech or the free press. Dirty World Entertainment. Specifically, § 230 precludes courts from entertaining claims that would place a computer service provider in a publisher’s role. America Online, Inc.,
The IP Law Blog
MAY 12, 2022
West’s lawyer claims that the producers have committed the tort of false light invasion of privacy by creating a false impression about Mr. West that is highly offensive and injurious to his reputation and have also defamed Mr. West by attributing acts of rage to him that he never committed.
At the Lectern
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
The Ninth Circuit described the rule as “a doctrine that prevents a party to a contract from recovering economic damages resulting from breach of contract under tort theories of liability.” ” Lemon law. Vigilant Insurance Company. See here ). Criminal case grant-and-holds.
At the Lectern
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The Second District, Division Eight, published opinion held an injured yacht club’s maintenance worker could not sue his employer under federal maritime law because Congress in the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act has relegated club employees to state workers’ compensation remedies, which preclude tort lawsuits.
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