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27 May 2010, 2:04 am
The Supreme Court of Ohio today ruled that the rules of civil procedure do not allow a claimant to designate defendants using fictitious names as placeholders in a complaint filed within the statute-of-limitations period and then identify, name, and personally serve those defendants after the limitations period has elapsed. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 7:49 pm
., who has defended clients against foreclosure actions. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 6:37 am
These laws’ breadth led to abusive suits by plaintiffs’ lawyers that were hard to defend. [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 6:53 am
He’s just a placeholder. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 7:57 am
., No. 07-15847, 4/2/2009This is a placeholder post until we can review and provide more info. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 2:39 pm
” The Supreme Court found that the Delaware Savings Statute applies to all discretionary appeals because: (i) it has a remedial purpose and is to be liberally construed; (ii) allowing a plaintiff to bring his case to a full resolution in one forum before starting the clock on his time to file in this State will discourage placeholder suits, thereby furthering judicial economy; and (iii) the prejudice to defendants is slight because in most cases, a defendant will… [read post]
14 Dec 2008, 2:30 pm
Having several criminally charged individuals connected to a defendant only reinforces negative stereotypes of that defendant to a jury. [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 12:55 pm
And in defense of religious homogeneity, he says: "[T]he notion of "religious homogeneity" is a placeholder for a much broader accusation of lack of viewpoint diversity. [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 10:17 pm
I actually had some limited part in that case, successfully dismissing an ancillary complaint associated with that litigation, as the case stretched out like an octopus in an effort to find sources for damages; the central defendant absented himself from the jurisdiction of the court to a safe, foreign residence. [read post]
31 May 2008, 10:37 am
When Levin defends the allocation plan, it seems to me he is arguing for NOT seating Michigan at all. [read post]
7 May 2008, 3:41 pm
(See, e.g., footnote 63).3) Filing a complaint alone to initiate a lawsuit in a particular forum, without service of the complaint, in the nature of a placeholder, will not carry the customary weight of a "first-filed" suit for purposes of the familiar McWane analysis. [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 10:56 am
Kuff has more and speculates that Leitner may be a placeholder for another candidate, possibly from Rosenthal's staff. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 4:43 am
In this case, however, the evidence did not establish that Levine filed the class action simply to serve as a “placeholder. [read post]
9 Feb 2007, 4:01 pm
Naming a placeholder allows for a fair fight in the pending election, or ensures that a governor will not have to take sides if the local party is divided. [read post]
9 Feb 2007, 6:08 am
So, as Durham's paper of record remains silent about the city having a "minister of justice" that the State Bar has accused of breaking three laws and making public utterances characterized by fraud and misrepresentation, the H-S criticized Easley for telling NYU Law students that he appointed Nifong as a placeholder. [read post]
28 Jan 2007, 8:34 pm
No matter how slim the likelihood of this future victory, avoid the future Olano trap with a placeholder objection at sentencing now, despite Mercado. [read post]
10 Jul 2006, 2:42 am
The Court noted in passing that, after GM filed suit, the defendant removed the placeholders in the shapes of the GM trademarks, and the defendant's sales of replacement grilles immediately went down. [read post]
