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Oregon Supreme Court Upholds Delaware Corporation's "Exclusive-Forum" Bylaw
2016-01-01 01:21:03| Electronics - Topix.net
In Roberts v. TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc., 358 Or. 413, __ P.3d ___, 2015 WL 8539902 , the Oregon Supreme Court unanimously held that a Delaware corporation's "exclusive-forum" bylaw, which required that all litigation related to corporate governance be pursued exclusively in the Delaware Court of Chancery, was enforceable under both Delaware and Oregon law, even though the bylaw had been adopted just two days before the announcement of a proposed merger that was likely to result in corporate governance litigation.
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Oregon Supreme Court Upholds Delaware Corporation's "Exclusive-Forum" Bylaw
2016-01-01 01:20:53| Semiconductors - Topix.net
In Roberts v. TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc., 358 Or. 413, __ P.3d ___, 2015 WL 8539902 , the Oregon Supreme Court unanimously held that a Delaware corporation's "exclusive-forum" bylaw, which required that all litigation related to corporate governance be pursued exclusively in the Delaware Court of Chancery, was enforceable under both Delaware and Oregon law, even though the bylaw had been adopted just two days before the announcement of a proposed merger that was likely to result in corporate governance litigation.
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Second Circuit Upholds District Court Decision to Dismiss Arbitration Case
2015-12-10 06:00:01| Automakers - Topix.net
On November 19, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the Southern District of New York's decision to dismiss a case alleging that two leading credit card issuing banks schemed to require that disputes be settled in arbitration, as opposed to class action lawsuits. The plaintiffs challenged the District Court's decision on the grounds that language in United States v.
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Missouri Appellate Court Upholds Disproportionate Punitive Award...
2015-11-24 20:27:15| Auto Parts - Topix.net
As we noted in a post earlier this year, the Missouri courts seem to produce more than their fair share of opinions on punitive damages issues. About a year ago we wrote a post addressing the errors in the Missouri Supreme Court's excessiveness analysis in Lewellen v.
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Court upholds $236M verdict in Exxon Mobil pollution case
2015-10-02 17:20:30| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
New Hampshire's highest court has ruled that a record $236 million judgment stands against Exxon Mobil in a groundwater contamination case. A jury reached the verdict in 2013 after finding the company liable in a long-running lawsuit over contamination by the gasoline additive MTBE.
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