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Suits Against Insurers For Indemnity and Breach of Duty to Defend
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In Devcon Int'l Corp. v. Reliance Ins. Co., No. 07-4602, the Third Circuit dealt with a plaintiff's claim that its insurer was required to defend and...
Inmate's Conviction for Possession of Utility Blade Affirmed
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US v. Holmes, No. 09-2846, concerned a challenge to an inmate's conviction for possessing a weapon in a prison, including a challenge to the...
Dismissal of Putative Class Actions for Beryllium Exposure-Caused Injuries
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In Sheridan v. NGK Metals Corp., No. 08-4373, the Third Circuit faced a challenge to the district courts' grant of defendants' motion to dismiss in two...
Decision to Impanel Foreign Jury In Highly Publicized Criminal Trial Affirmed
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In Harris v. Ricci, No. 09-2562, the Third Circuit faced a challenge to the district court's denial of defendant's petition in habeas proceedings arising...
Immigration Matter, Plus Accrual Test In Bankruptcy Case Overruled
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Espinosa-Cortez v. US Attorney General, No. 08-4170, concerned a Colombian national's petition for review a BIA's affirmance of the IJ's denial of his...
Parties Agreement Not Executory and Thus Not Subject to Rejection
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In In re: Exide Technologies, No. 081872, the Third Circuit faced a challenge to the district court's affirmance of the Bankruptcy Court's grant of the...