Day on Torts
AUGUST 9, 2021
When defendant and his wife were later divorcing in 2019, the annuity came to light, and the wife informed plaintiff that she had seen a check that appeared to have been endorsed by someone else on her behalf. Based on the evidence, the Court affirmed the ruling that plaintiff “possessed a one-half ownership interest in the annuity funds.”.
Conflict of Laws
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
In the meantime, life goes on: children are born, couples marry and divorce, parental child abductions take place, etc. The 1951 Geneva Refugee Convention, which requires that the personal status of refugees be governed by the law of domicile or residence, does not provide an answer to all difficulties. Under art.
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Conflict of Laws
JANUARY 30, 2024
In particular, it examines the recognition of ancillary judgments in divorce cases, concluding that they fall under article 118 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The decision is the first to recognize a corporate duty to mitigate climate change under tort law.
Conflict of Laws
APRIL 26, 2021
The principal focus will be on questions of jurisdiction, the recognition and enforcement of judgments and choice of law for contract and tort. When children are born out of wedlock, but within close temporal relation to a divorce, the competing connecting factors provided for in Art. 20 EGBGB.
SCOTUSBlog
DECEMBER 2, 2023
At the same time, the dispute also raises broader questions about whether and when it is appropriate to resolve mass tort cases – that is, lawsuits brought by a group of people who have been harmed in a similar way, such as in a plane crash or by a defective product – through the bankruptcy system. The first is whether Harrington, as the U.S.
Conflict of Laws
JUNE 7, 2022
F Rielaender, “Financial torts and EU private international law: will the search for the place of “financial damage” ever come to an end?” The post-Brexit private international law regime and its implications for the viability of tort claims against parent companies are examined.
Conflict of Laws
MARCH 19, 2021
Eichel: Choice of Court Agreements and Rules of Interpretation in the Context of Tort or Anti-trust Claims. 1 Lugano Convention 2007 vis-à-vis claims in tort. However, with regard to torts and antitrust claims there are rules of interpretation arising from Art. 1 Brussels Ia Regulation/Art. 25 Brussels Ia Regulation itself.
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