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Territorial Jurisdiction for Breach of Contract in Nigeria or whatever

Conflict of Laws

Jurisdiction is a fundamental aspect of Nigerian procedural law. 1] The concept of jurisdiction in Nigerian conflict of laws (often called “territorial jurisdiction” by many Nigerian judges) is the most confusing aspect of Nigerian conflict of laws.

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Supreme Court Allows Controversial Texas Abortion Law to Take Effect

Constitutional Law Reporter

Supreme Court recently declined to block enforcement of a Texas law that prohibits abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. The Texas law at issue, S.B. Unlike other abortion laws, S.B. A divided Supreme Court rejected the request for injunctive relief, thereby allowing the Texas abortion law to take effect. Supreme Court.

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Arbitration at Center of Last Week’s SCOTUS Oral Arguments

Constitutional Law Reporter

USERRA’s cause of action against state employers may be pursued only in state courts, which a Texas court found to be unconstitutional because Congress lacks the power to authorize lawsuits against nonconsenting states pursuant to its War Powers. Please check back for updates.

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Federal Court Dismisses “Kung Flu” Lawsuit Against Trump

JonathanTurley

He lost efforts to prevent a $10,000 per day fine for contempt in failing to turn over evidence on his assets in the civil investigation by New York Attorney General Letitia James. ” The same test of extreme and outrageous conduct has also been applied to causes of action for negligent infliction of emotional distress.

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Former Rep. Hill Files Lawsuit Against Former Husband And Media Over Public Disclosures

JonathanTurley

The 41-page lawsuit, which seeks unspecified damages for emotional distress and violation of state law for distribution of intimate personal material without Hill’s consent, against defendants Salem Media Group Inc., Sullivan have long limited tort law where it would undermine the first amendment. Mail Media, Inc.,

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