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March 24, 2008 |
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ALABAMA: Sued Over Racial Discrimination in Tax System Jim Blacksher, Esq., a civil rights attorney, filed a lawsuit contending that Alabama's lowest-in-the-nation property taxes were rooted in racial discrimination a century ago and still harm black students in disproportionate numbers, the Associated... Read More |
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BEAR STEARNS: Wolf Popper LLP Files ERISA Fiduciary Breach Suit Wolf Popper LLP has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of participants and beneficiaries of the Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, for violations of the federal pension... Read More |
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FIDELITY NATIONAL: Ill. Court Denied Class Certification Motion The Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, County Department, Chancery Division denied a motion seeking class-action status for two lawsuits, which allege that Fidelity National Financial, Inc. violated the Illinois Title Insurance Act, the Illinois... Read More |
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FIDELITY NATIONAL: Kans. Court Dismisses Recording Fees Lawsuit The U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas dismissed a purported class action against Fidelity National Financial Inc. over allegations that the company overcharged for recording fees. ... Read More |
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INTERNATIONAL COAL: W.Va. Court Mulls Motion to Junk IPO Lawsuit The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia has yet to rule on a motion to dismiss a purported class action against International Coal Group, Inc., which is accusing it of misleading investors about its operations when it made... Read More |
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LIVE NATION: Appeals Class Certification of CA Antitrust Lawsuit Live Nation, Inc. filed a motion with U.S. District Court for the Central District of California for reconsideration of its Oct. 22, 2007 order granting the plaintiffs' motion for class certification of a consolidated antitrust lawsuit filed against... Read More |
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PHARMION CORP: Settles Del. Litigation Over Celgene Corp. Merger Pharmion Corp. settled a purported class action lawsuit in Delaware over a merger agreement with Celgene Corp., according to Pharmion's Feb. 29, 2008 form 10-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the fiscal year ended Dec... Read More |
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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP: CalPERS Stock-Options Lawsuit Certified U.S. Chief District Judge James M. Rosenbaum has given class- action status to a lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group Inc. filed by the California Public Employees' Retirement System over the health insurer's past stock-option grant practices... Read More |
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