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“The Ex Parte Young Cause of Action: A Riddle, Wrapped in a Mystery, Inside an Enigma.”

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“The Ex Parte Young Cause of Action: A Riddle, Wrapped in a Mystery, Inside an Enigma.” The post “The Ex Parte Young Cause of Action: A Riddle, Wrapped in a Mystery, Inside an Enigma.” ” Fifth Circuit Judge Andrew Oldham and Adam Steene have posted this paper at SSRN.

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Divided Third Circuit panel addresses whether an order denying a motion for summary judgment challenging the existence of a Bivens cause of action is an immediately appealable collateral order

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Divided Third Circuit panel addresses whether an order denying a motion for summary judgment challenging the existence of a Bivens cause of action is an immediately appealable collateral order: You can access today’s ruling at this link. The majority answers “no,” while Circuit Judge Thomas M.

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No cause of action against employers for take-home COVID

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” “[E]xclusivity provisions bar a third party claim only when proof of an employee’s injury is required as an element of the cause of action,” the court says. Winning on the special relationship and workers’ compensation issues isn’t enough to get the plaintiffs to trial, however.

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Cause of Action? Personal Injury 101

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Each state has their own laws about how long from the date of the accident you have to file your personal injury suit.

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New York Court of Appeals allows lawsuit alleging racial property tax disparities in New York City to go forward

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Then the Supreme Court’s Appellate Division dismissed the only remaining causes of action in the lawsuit. The New York Supreme Court denied the motion to dismiss from the city but granted the state’s motion.

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City of Buffalo sues gun manufacturers for fueling gun violence

JURIST

The complaint asserts three causes of action against the manufacturers for violations of New York’s General Business law. One of the causes of action is a violation of Section 898 , which allows New York cities to sue manufacturers for harms caused by weapons produced and distributed by the manufacturers.

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United States: New Jersey Trial Court Finds No Affirmative Cause Of Action Against Banks Under New Jersey Uniform Fiduciaries Law - Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti

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A New Jersey trial court recently granted summary judgment in favor of a national bank, finding that the New Jersey Uniform Fiduciaries Law ("UFL") does not permit an affirmative cause of action.