Caremark/CVS Merger Litigation
Feb 16, 2007
Two cases regarding the Caremark/CVS Merger - Express Scripts wants Caremark shareholders to nix the CVS proposal announced in a press release an unsolicited competing offer to purchase Caremark; Louisiana seeks to hold the directors of Caremark a...
Jan 31, 2007
Plaintiffs, founders of a Health Management Organization, alleged that their co-investors abused their positions by siphoning off tens of millions of dollars from the HMO in the form of disguised salaries and corporate perquisites; plaintiffs call...
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Jan 22, 2007
Pharmaceutical products liability trial against Merck for heart attacks allegedly caused by the painkiller drug Vioxx. According to the plaintiff, Merck ignored warnings, refused to conduct certain tests, tested around the warnings, and canceled c...
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Milwaukee Lead Paint
Jan 19, 2007
The City of Milwaukee filed suit against National Lead Industriesand a local paint producer and seller in April 2001. The suit seeks compensatory and punitive damages, abatement of lead hazards in Milwaukee homes, and restitution for the citys aba...
Jan 11, 2007
A private utility provider sued its joint venturer for breach of fiduciary duty and breach of contract involving the provision of gas and electricity to the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center (TRI-Center) via a general improvement district (GID). The p...
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Dec 11, 2006
Valassis looked to get out of a $1.3 billion dollar buy-out deal claiming Advo misrepresented it financial health.
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Nov 29, 2006
Case Overview: The defendant-appellant, Jeffrey Scott (Scott), appeals his Superior Court judgments of conviction for Murder in the Second Degree and Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony. Scott presents two arguments...
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Nov 15, 2006
In this oral argument the insured seeks coverage, under multiple primary and excess policies, for defense cost and other expenses arising out of two stockholder suits. The Superior Court granted partial summary judgment to the insurers, holding t...
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Nov 8, 2006
Case Description: A substantial stockholder of a Delaware corporation seeks access to the companys books and records pursuant to 8 Del. C. § 220, purportedly to investigate suspected mismanagement and for use in conjunction with an ongoing proxy...
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Nov 8, 2006
Case Description: A defendant acquired a sizeable minority block of shares in the corporation, which gave him de facto control of the corporation. The recapitalization was carried out without any approval of the corporation's public shareholders,...
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