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AMERICAN APPAREL: Rosen Law Firm Files Class Action in Calif.
CITIBANK: Reaches Settlement of "Hoffman" Suit in Calif.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: Metalclad Still Party to ACE Lawsuit in Calif.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: 11 Cases in Alabama Still Pending v. Katy Ind.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: Liability Cases Ongoing Against Magnetek Inc.
American Apparel stock declined, damaging investors.
plaintiff, you must move the Court no later than October 25, 2010.
before posting online a request for proposals from insurers.
Ms. Slaughter claims that Aon "compiled a package of information"
birth dates and genders, she says.
similarly situated retirees will be left to fend for themselves."
for breach of contract, negligence, and other charges.
Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware.
Merit, in addition to fees and costs.
of all of the claims in the lawsuit.
actions in Miami-Dade County Court.
Peter Kirschner in Brehm v. Capital Growth Financial, LLC, No.
condition and lack of insurance coverage.
111 South 18th Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska.
to the Citibank class action settlement notice.
settlement is reportedly November 8, 2010.
and payment to Plaintiff for her services as class representative.
overtime class-action lawsuit against CN Rail.
of Nova Scotia in February.
overtime pay to which they are entitled.
50 and sometimes as many as 90 hours a week.
will have a determination of the merits of our case," said Mr.
year and is currently being appealed.
quarter ended July 31, 2010.
stock in the open market between Nov. 15, 2006 and April 5, 2007.
under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act.
situated v. Adam Gutstein, et al., Case No. 2010-CH-38143 (Ill.
the Company's recent performance and future growth prospects).
is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2010.
Mr. Gutstein is Diamond's President and Chief Executive Officer.
Diamond is a Delaware management consulting services company.
boards of Diamond Management and PwC.
action claims in Douglas County Court, Omaha.
REHM, BENNETT & MOORE, P.C., L.L.O.
Commission for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2010.
of Prince, the company or the Affiliates.
Exchange Commission for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2010.
subsidiary of the company, were named as defendants in a lawsuit.
preliminary approval of the proposed settlement.
were mailed to members of the plaintiffs' class in February 2010.
pursuant to the settlement and was paid in June 2010.
Officer Jeff Orberson, CEO Thomas A. Mills and COO David Mills.
and Exchange Commission for the quarter ended Aug. 1, 2010.
the company's return-to-vendor and stock option practices.
following their pursuit of administrative remedies.
over its mortgage interest rates is over.
of the $100,000 settlement in the case on Sept. 3.
Mark Brown $125,000 in legal fees.
overcharged customers on interest payments.
Mr. Brown represents the Wratchfords and the class.
The case is Madison case number 03-L-541.
sale and installation of the substandard pipe.
required by applicable industry standards.
enabled the company to increase its profits.
pipe representing a significant market share.
process and entire building products industry," continued Mr.
experts in the field of product liability and consumer fraud.
numerous cases involving defective plastic pipe.
and efficient manner. Farella Braun + Martel is a green business.
with the Energy Star logo, in Newark Federal Court.
players in respect to the nature of prizes they stand to win.
tickets occasionally aren't part of this action.
cost the lottery NIS 1.8 million.
players NIS 55 million, the plaintiff estimates.
special non-cash lotteries giving away holidays and so on.
monopolistic power to increase its profits.
lawsuit and will be filing a defense.
with the company surviving the merger as a subsidiary of Parent.
alleged fiduciary duty breaches by the directors of the company.
has been certified at present.
actions have moved for expedited discovery.
consideration of the federal suit.
causing minor property damage to the carpet beneath the speaker.
rating label to be applied directly over the original label.
The Associated Press reports Partner Communications Company Ltd.
the company could reach hundreds of millions of shekels.
One hundred million shekels equals about $26 million.
The company said it is reviewing the lawsuit.
a choking hazard to young children.
Station is a standalone play station for children ages two and up.
the quarter ended July 31, 2010.
violations of law and litigation costs.
settlement of the consumer class action.
to file an interlocutory appeal. The appeal is now pending.
Court dismissed their case on Feb. 16, 2010.
stipulation of the parties on May 4, 2010.
Commission for the quarter ended July 31, 2010.
former officers and directors in the SDNY Court.
contained allegations related to purported "hidden content"
costs including attorneys' fees and expenses.
directors named in the actions.
implemented in its corporate governance policies and practices.
situated v. TeleNav, Inc., et al., Case No. 10-cv-03942 (N.D.
result in lower revenues to TelenNav.
continued to decline below $5 per share over the next few weeks.
management, assets GPS tracking and local search.
certain of its officers for violations of federal securities laws.
or skendall@kendalllawgroup.com to learn more about your rights.
to continue with the same contract terms beyond December 31, 2010.
travel advice specialist TripAdvisor is under legal threat.
business, stating that such claims are legally unsubstantiated.
to add additional plaintiffs and an additional defendant.
damages, treble damages under RICO, and attorneys' fees.
District of California with essentially the same state law claims.
claims under the laws of each state.
relating to power rating labeling practices.
adequate, and applicable appeal periods expire without appeal.
systems, landscaping equipment, and residential yard products.
Exchange Commission for the quarter ended July 30, 2010.
and fees, and equitable relief.
Management continues to evaluate this litigation.
Exchange Commission for the quarter ended July 31, 2010.
the putative Salon Manager class.
for the quarter ended July 31, 2010.
(or have been) nonexempt hourly employees.
On June 21, 2010, the company filed its answer to the lawsuit.
monetary damages and injunctive relief under U.S. antitrust laws.
the period from Jan. 1, 2001, to the present.
Transport (Holding) Ltd. et al., Case No. CV 08 0042 E.D.N.Y.).
or other benefits, or otherwise by failing to pay them correctly.
In one of the wage-and-hour lawsuits captioned Braun/Hummel v.
the company on the plaintiffs' meal-period claims.
International in 14 countries and Puerto Rico.
challenge their exempt status under state and federal laws.
under state and federal laws.
appeal in Dukes v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
loss that may arise from these lawsuits.
Asbestos Workers Local 42 Pension Fund, Plaintiff vs. Daniel E.
County, Tex., Cause No. 017 247635-10.
including attorneys' and expert fees.
and Safety Executive press release dated Sept. 8, 2010.
Company was fined GBP33,000 and ordered to pay costs of GBP17,936.
access to the room should be restricted until it was removed.
asbestos fibers for over a year.
MoD site between May 23, 2009 and Sept. 30, 2006.
holders meet their legal responsibilities."
railroad and manufacturing operations and sites.
and 7.7 for total industry A&E reserves at Dec. 31, 2009.
surety coverage for contractors and risk management services.
the three and six months ended June 30, 2009.
business and US$126.8 million was for direct business.
resolution through judgment, settlement or otherwise.
transaction and for which the Company may be contingently liable.
been asserted or threatened against it.
amounts under the Cryovac transaction agreements.
Thundersky v. The Attorney General of Canada, et al. (File No.
The case is pending in the Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench. W. R.
of plaintiffs in the Thundersky proceeding.
well as other defendants including W. R. Grace & Co. and W. R.
(except for claims against the Canadian government).
million during the quarter ended June 30, 2009.
million during the six months ended June 30, 2009.
death as a result of exposure to asbestos fibers.
petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S.
initial step in a claims resolution process.
order of the Bankruptcy Court.
both compensatory and punitive damages.
under GGB and Compressor Products International brands.
and also lower than the number filed in 2007 (5,200).
alleging mesothelioma increased in each of 2007, 2008 and 2009.
name Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC as a defendant.
Philadelphia settled prior to a jury returning a verdict.
was not exposed to GST LLC's products.
At June 4, 2010, five asbestos appeals of Enpro Industries, Inc.
pending from adverse verdicts totaling US$3.6 million.
GST LLC in 2008, granting a new trial.
into contracts to repair and maintain existing insulation systems.
232 in 2006, to 163 in 2007, to 187 in 2008, and to 188 in 2009.
compared to 112 in the first six months of 2009.
average indemnity paid on all resolved cases was US$32,438.
average indemnity paid on all resolved cases was US$24,295.
Company of Omaha, and Industrial Underwriters Insurance Company.
State of California, County of Los Angeles.
potential liability under a US$5,000,000 limits insurance policy.
Allstate under that settlement agreement.
122 lawsuits as of Dec. 31, 2009).
the cases, Plaintiffs also assert wrongful death claims.
users like restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities and schools.
Sterling may have manufactured some of those products.
active asbestos cases as of July 2, 2010.
majority of which have been dismissed or settled for nominal sums.
according to a Company press release dated Aug. 12, 2010.
corresponding quarter of the prior year.
depreciation of the Australian dollar against the U.S. dollar.
reinforced concrete (FRC) pipe through its Hardie Pipe business.
was US$17,646,000 as of both June 30, 2010 and Dec. 31, 2009.
conditioning, automotive, and electrical industries.
on Aug. 13, 2010 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Division, which it contributed to Congoleum Corporation in 1993.
insurance carriers, as were the related defense costs.
the six months ended June 30, 2009.
2010 and became effective July 1, 2010.
equitably moot and on other grounds.
including those shares owned by the Company.
personal injury actions allegedly based on exposure to asbestos.
D/C on the U.S. mainland (primarily in California).
claims, filed proofs of claim on behalf of about 700 claimants.
used, containing silica, vinyl chloride monomer and asbestos.
which may have contained some asbestos fines.
excess of 30 years ago.
of rights in all of these asbestos cases.
other states in the Southeastern United States.
estimated costs of such claims.
June 27, 2010 and US$7.1 million on June 28, 2009.
were pending as of Jan. 31, 2010.
settled a large number of these cases.
cost per settled claim, excluding legal fees, of about US$34,000.
actions, which include asbestos-related liability actions.
equipment. The Company makes 60% of its sales in North America.
alleged violations of the Clean Air Act.
stores that occurred between Jan. 1, 2003 and Oct. 28, 2007.
sought to date by the EPA.
related cases), employment, and commercial matters.
dispose of the Company's facilities.
49 states and Puerto Rico.
asbestos-related claims in recent years.
of asbestos in the Company's facilities.
a wide variety of products allegedly containing asbestos.
its Quigley unit, Dow Jones Daily Bankruptcy Review reports.
confirmation for the Quigley unit.
mastics, cement products, coatings and other uses of asbestos.
result of the exposure, the suit claims.
"distributor defendants" that sold or supplied the products.
assigned to Judge Donald Floyd, 172nd District Court.
begin by the end of 2010.
glue and glue that holds chalkboards to the walls.
an additional US$24,000 to US$133,000, according to the report.
investigating a claim on Mr. Silkstone's behalf.
1970s when Mr. Silkstone was a scaffolder at Drax power station.
of Irwin Mitchell, represents Mrs. Silkstone.
medical treatment, officials have since confirmed.
adding sewer lines to Collier Boulevard.
Environmental Protection and the EPA to no avail.
pay US$81,772 total in the June settlement agreement.
So far, nothing has come of the Clean Water Act investigations.
involving asbestos styled Alford McGuffie et al., Plaintiff v.
Mead Corp., et al., Defendant.
No. 09-70095 on Aug. 13, 2010.
was employed as a machinist at CAPCO from 1968-1982. Also, Mrs.
Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, et al., Defendants.
cv-15 on Aug. 12, 2010.
original motion for class certification.
settlement agreement and remediation plan.
asbestos case) filed on Jan. 22, 2009 was denied.
No. 09-65685 on Aug. 12, 2010.
that the Court deny Crane's motion for summary judgment.
of Pennsylvania as part of MDL 875 in April of 2009.
substituted as the named representative of his estate.
valves, and maintaining and operating pumps.
Crane's motion for summary judgment.
Judges' Report and Recommendation were overruled.
Abangan and Peter A. Chapman, Editors.

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