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U.S. District Court, WDNY Insurance Reasonable Precautions by Insured Billitier v. Merrimack Mutual Fire Insurance Co. 08-CV-6482 Judge Larimer Background: The plaintiff Ronald Billitier Jr. brings this action against Merrimack Mutual Fire Insurance Co., seeking coverage for water damage pursuant ...

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U.S. District Court, WDNY Prisoner Civil Rights Right to Counsel — Civil Cases Malik Muhammad v. Lester Wright 08-CV-473(Sr) Magistrate Judge H. Kenneth Schroeder Jr. Background: The plaintiff alleged that he has been denied appropriate medical treatment at Sing Sing ...

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U.S. District Court, WDNY Motion to Dismiss COBRA Benefits Malcolm v. Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District 08-CV-6300 Judge Larimer Background: On Nov. 10, 2009, this court granted a motion by the defendant in this matter, the Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School ...

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U.S. District Court, WDNY Job Discrimination Gender Discrimination — Retaliation Andersen v. Rochester City School District 09-CV-6259 Judge Telesca Background: The plaintiff Tina M. Andersen brought this job discrimination action alleging gender discrimination, retaliation for engaging in a protected activity, ...

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U.S. District Court, WDNY Personal Jurisdiction Patent License — Transaction of Business in New York Eastman Kodak Company v. Kyocera Corporation 10-CV-6334 Judge Siragusa Background: This is an action for breach of contract, involving a patent licensing agreement between the ...

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U.S. District Court, WDNY  Patent Infringement  Breach of Contract  GSC Technologies Corporation v. Umbra LLC 07-CV-461 Judge Skretny  Background: Presently before the court are the plaintiff GSC Technologies Corporation’s motion for judgment on the pleadings seeking dismissal of the defendants’ counterclaims ...

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U.S. District Court, WDNY Energy Interstate Transportation —Eminent Domain — Good Faith Negotiations Millennium Pipeline Company LLC v. Certain Permanent and Temporary Easements In Thayer Road (63.00-1-24.1) 07-CV-6560 Judge Larimer Background: The Natural Gas Act provides the Federal Energy Regulatory ...

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U.S. District Court, WDNY Zoning Vested Interest in Zoning Classification — Due Process DC3 LLC v. Town of Geneva 10-CV-6084 Judge Larimer Background: The plaintiff DC3 LLC brings the instant action, seeking to invalidate Local Law #3 of 2009, passed ...

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of New York Bankruptcy Abusive Filings — Retirement-Conversion to Chapter 13 In Re Dale E. Anderson 10-11161 Judge Bucki Background: The Office of the United States Trustee has moved to dismiss this Chapter 7 case ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Discovery Contested Issues Star Direct Telecom Inc. v. Global Crossing Bandwidth Inc. 05-CV-6734 Judge Payson Background: Plaintiffs United States Telesis Inc. and Star Direct Telecom Inc. have brought this action against defendant ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Clean Water Act Lewis v. FMC Corporation 04-CV-331 Judge Skretny Background: Plaintiffs, residents of the Village of Middleport, Niagara County, N.Y., commenced this citizen suit on April 30, 2004, asserting claims under ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Constitutional Torts Right of Privacy — Mental Health Stout v. Town of Tonawanda Police Department 09-CV-261 Judge Skretny Background: Plaintiff David Stout commenced this action in New York State Supreme Court on ...

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