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1 Apr, 2008 6:00 am
Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the petition for a writ of certiorari in Circuit City
Stores, Inc. v. Gentry, no. 07-998 (order list dated 03/31/08). Circuit City was attempting to challenge the California Supreme Court's decision in Gentry v. Superior Court
(Circuit City Stores, Inc.), 42 Cal.4th 443 (2007). According to the docket, the Chamber of Commerce, the Pacific Legal Foundation, and other conservative interests filed ...
29 Jul 7:11 am
Image via Wikipedia Circuit City Stores, Inc. filed two separate motions yesterday with the bankruptcy court seeking authority to enter into agreements to sell properties in Los Angeles and San Jose,
California, ... is also proposing to pay the proposed purchaser a termination fee of up to $37,500 in the event that the agreement is terminated because Circuit City sells the property to an alternative bidder. The proposed bidding procedures for the San Jose property
are similar to those proposed for ...
17 Mar, 2008 9:17 am
Alicea v. Circuit City Stores, Inc., 2008 WL 344695 (S.D.N.Y.) So you "buy" a high-def TV to watch the Masters and ... ,000 amount in controversy requirement. In order to meet the
$5,000,000 amount in controversy, Circuit City disclosed, under seal, the amount it had collected in
restocking fees between June ... June 2007. This undisclosed amount constituted the compensatory damages. To get to the $5,000,000 Circuit
City made the following calculation: 1) It trebled compensatory damages because the New ...
3 Mar, 2008 4:09 am
... action lawsuit in New York state court against Circuit City. Alicea v. Circuit City Stores, Inc., ___
F.Supp.2d ___, 2008 ... claims," not the cost of compliance, id. But more fundamentally, under Second Circuit authority the value of the claims
for purposes of class action removal is "measured from the plaintiff's ... fees. Alicea, at *4. The federal court explained that it was awarding fees not because Circuit City "incorrectly removed this case" but, rather, because "the removal was not objectively ...
20 Aug, 2008 2:53 pm
... legal-speak - the three languages used most often in corporate filings. So when struggling electronics chain Circuit City (CC) announced yesterday that one of its directors, James Marcum, was being hired as vice chairman (a job that I ... It starts with talent; it starts
with you! Congratulations! We are very pleased to extend this conditional offer of employment as Vice Chairman of Circuit City Stores, Inc. This offer of employment is contingent on the
satisfactory completion of Circuit City's pre- ...
4 Jan, 2008 5:17 am
... or Inconsistent Pretrial Rulings Three class action lawsuits were filed against Circuit City (one
in California, one in Florida and one in New York) arising out of ... . § 1407 in the Middle District of Florida, or alternatively in California or New York. In re Circuit City Stores, Inc.,
Restocking Fee Sales Practices Litig., ___ F.Supp.2d ___ ... the MDL Judicial Panel has centralized litigation involving only two or three pending lawsuits. Download PDF file of In re
Circuit City Order Denying Transfer
17 Sep, 2007 9:25 pm
09/17/2007 Rehearing petition filed Circuit City Stores,
Inc., real party in interest by Steven B. Katz, Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner, LLP CRC 8.25(b
25 Apr, 2008 7:49 am
... announced publicly its offer to purchase electronic retailer Circuit City Inc. Blockbuster has been in talks with Circuit City for months regarding
an acquisition. [1] On February 17, ... merger can result in benefits for both companies. Both Blockbuster and Circuit City have been suffering financially. Since January 6, 2008 Blockbuster had ... user friendly one stop shop with solutions for the consumers." [17] For
example, Circuit City stores would have movie and game
rentals available while Blockbuster ...
19 Dec, 2007 8:33 am
... 12/14/2007 What: Pennsylvania man accused of possessing illegal images objects to Circuit City
technician perusing his video files and then alerting police. ... used in court. What happened, according to court documents: On October 15, 2004, Kenneth Sodomsky brought his computer
to a Circuit City store in Wyomissing, Pa., and asked ... had abandoned any reasonable
expectation of privacy in them. ©2007 CNET Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. CNET , CNET.com , and the CNET logo are registered trademarks
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19 Jan 8:22 am
... sell out and find a buyer to save them. In Atlanta, we have Circuit City stores every 10 miles or so, I could asked 20 or even 50 people ... . Sharper Image (almost too late as well) is about to reinvent itself with no more
stores, catalogs or internet. It will sell itself to 3rd party vendors to sell the Sharper Image ... no reason (Pepsi logo) and many times to
simply survive. In 1979, "Projections, Inc." was a multi-image slide projector company specializing in employee communications. Where would we
...
16 Jan 4:50 am
... all of their stores. Story from CNNMoney. Court filing shows bankrupt electronics retailer seeks approval to sell merchandise in its
remaining 567 stores. By Parija B. Kavilanz, CNNMoney.com senior writer Last Updated: January 16, 2009: 1:31 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) --
Bankrupt electronics retailer Circuit City Inc. said Friday
it has asked for court approval to close its remaining 567 U.S. stores and sell all its merchandise. The company said it has 34,000 employees.
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22 Jan, 2007 9:53 am
... which each is used or the content of the offending web site. Northern Light Technology, Inc. v. Northern Lights Club, 97 F.Supp.2d 96, 117
... negated the likelihood of confusion by a consumer. As for the domain names containing the word "sucks," the Sixth Circuit held that
Defendant's use of the sites was not a violation of the Lanham Act. The Court ... possible risk to reputation appears' from infringement or unfair competition." Circuit City Stores, Inc. v.
CarMax, Inc., 165 F.3d 1047, 1056 (6th Cir ...
31 Jan 3:24 pm
... Ltd., 344 F3d 474 (5th Cir. 2003) (Title VII claim); Morrison v. Circuit City Stores, Inc., 317 F.3d 646 (6th Cir. 2003) (en banc) (Title VII). ... 49 (1st Cir. 2007) (applying Massachusetts
law); Shroyer v. New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc., 498 F.3d 976 (9th Cir. 2007) (California law); Tillman v. Commercial ... v. Cingular
Wireless LLC, 223 Ill.2d 1 (Ill. 2006). Yesterday, the Second Circuit came down on the side of courts that see more mischief in prohibiting
class arbitration than in allowing ...
17 May, 2007 5:27 am
... to agree to the DRP or seek alternate employment, procedural unconscionability was averted. Davis, at 5613. The Ninth Circuit rejected this
argument, noting that the California case relied on by the defense was outside the employment context. Id., at 5614. The Circuit Court also
rejected defense efforts to distinguish Ingle v. Circuit City Stores, Inc., 328 F.3d 1165 (9th Cir. 2003) - which expressly rejected a "take it or leave it" clause where
employees had been given 3 days to consider the ...
27 May, 2008 3:43 pm
... the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition for a writ of certiorari in T-Mobile USA, Inc. v. Laster, 07-976 (order list dated 05/27/08). The
petition sought review of an unpublished Ninth Circuit decision in which that court rejected the defendant's argument that the Federal
Arbitration Act preempted state ... in the year, the Supreme Court also declined to take up that same issue in Circuit City Stores, Inc. v. Gentry, decided by the California Supreme Court.
Links to the briefing in the ...
4 Jun, 2008 2:00 pm
... ) 2992. On May 27, the Supreme Court also denied certiorari in T-Mobile USA, Inc. v. Laster (9th Cir. 2007) 252 Fed.Appx. 777 (2007 U.S.
... U.S. LEXIS 4492, 76 U.S.L.W. 3628) an unpublished Ninth Circuit decision. The question presented was: Whether, under the Federal
Arbitration Act, a federal court may refuse to ... denied a similar petition for writ of certiorari taken from the California Supreme Court's decision in Circuit City Stores, Inc. v.
Gentry (2007) 42 Cal.4th 443, decided by the California ...
13 Dec, 2008 10:13 am
... Technologies, Incor v. Mary Peters Eastern District of Michigan at Bay City SUTTON, Circuit
Judge. In this appeal, InterModal claims that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ... Board of Immigration Appeals 08a0749n.06 Aureus Holdings, Limited v. Detroit
City Eastern District of Michigan at Detroit 08a0750n.06 Alhaddad v. Mukasey Board ... District of Ohio at Toledo 08a0756n.06 Elizabeth Powell
v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc Northern District of Ohio at Cleveland 08a0756n.06 Elizabeth Powell v ...
9 Dec, 2008 4:15 pm
... with malice and without probable cause, instituted or caused to be instituted a prosecution that terminated in the plaintiff's favor. See City of New Haven v. Reichhart, 748 N.E.2d 374, 378 (Ind. 2001); Glass v. Trump Indiana, Inc., 802 N.E.2d 461,
466-67 (Ind. Ct. App. 2004). Probable cause ... the failure to make a reasonable or suitable inquiry, and from a showing of personal animos- ity." Kroger Food Stores, Inc. v. Clark, 598 N.E.2d 1084, 1089 (Ind. Ct. App. 1992). ...
11 Aug, 2008 12:03 pm
... and working conditions [were] based on their national origin." Parra v. Bashas', Inc., ___ F.3d ___ (9th Cir. July 29, 2008) [Slip ... .'s
three brand stores," and that it "noted there significant conclusions conceded by Bashas', Inc." -
(1) that a higher percentage of its employees work for Food City, (2) that during ... district court did not analyze the remaining factors
under Rule 23, the Circuit Court remanded the matter for the district court to consider the remaining class action certification ...
5 Jun, 2008 11:26 pm
On April 25, 2008, the Tenth Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals reversed a jury's judgment in favor of competitors who challenged a
grocery store's practice of offering below ... 31-2008). Background Defendant, Dillon Companies, Inc. (d/b/a "City Market"), operated two of the four full-service grocery stores in Montrose, Colorado. In December 2003, ...
decision was consistent with the only other Colorado case interpreting Section 113, Mastercar, Inc. v. Amoco Oil Co., 835 P.2d 534 (Colo. App.
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