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11 Sep 2014, 11:31 am
  Id. at *23.On this record, dismissal of the already-dead-plaintiff cases was eminently proper – indeed required – by the Rules of Civil Procedure:Rule 17 was not promulgated to allow lawyers to file placeholder actions . [read post]
26 Mar 2013, 8:32 am by Alex Talarides
Judge Sweet described the derivative cases as essentially placeholder indemnity actions that sought damages from Facebook’s directors for any injury the company might suffer in the future as a result of any money judgment entered against it in the parallel securities class action. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 5:08 am by Michael Risch
That is, even if cases grew longer on average, the share of shorter cases should grow if there are more placeholders. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 8:09 am by Francis G.X. Pileggi
" In further support of its dismissal, the Court reasoned that: "Plaintiffs are not entitled to file placeholder actions, choose not to prosecute them at all, and to keep them on file because they perceive that gives them some leverage in litigation elsewhere". [read post]
23 Sep 2014, 4:00 am by Administrator
This is especially true when parties are numerous and placeholders are used rather than names in a judgment. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 8:26 am by Guest Author for TradeSecretsLaw.com
In general, courts frown on placeholders such as alleging in general terms confidential information that includes, but is not limited to, certain business information, some of which constitutes trade secrets. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 11:40 am by Jay Shepherd
A friend of mine is a plaintiff’s lawyer in Boston. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 11:36 am by Michael R. Brown
  The bill in its current form does not appear to address the filing of “placeholder” claims, a common tactic used by plaintiffs’ attorneys. [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 1:02 pm by Lebowitz & Mzhen
While he cannot identify all parties in the suit—listing several “John Does” as temporary placeholders until their names are revealed—he explains that supply shortages and understaffing problems were the cause of the inadequate care. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 5:03 am by Eugene Volokh
The notary ID 20121234567 and the expiration date Aug. 8, 2016, are the placeholders shown by the Colorado secretary of state in explaining to notaries what format they should use for their seals. [read post]
19 Jan 2020, 6:42 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
The plaintiffs then moved for default judgment. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 6:32 am by Peter B. Ladig
   Affording the presumption to all actions would encourage placeholder filings in other jurisdictions, wasting judicial resources and making it more difficult to reach a settlement. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 11:45 am by John J. Sullivan
”  Now, sometimes there’s a John or a Jane Doe, but we know that those are there as placeholders until the actual party is identified and then named.This leads us to the recent decision in Doe v. [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Charles Sartain
The trial court ruled that plaintiffs take nothing, leaving them with the 1/128th royalty they had historically received. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 8:59 am
A medical malpractice case ensued, wherein Dulin and his wife sued the Center and 17 fictitiously named defendants (John Doe, Jane Doe, these are placeholders a plaintiff's attorney may use when filing a lawsuit in cases where the identities of the defendants -- in this case, doctors, nurses and hospital staff -- are unknown or unconfirmed). [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 12:23 pm by Ken
Is he suing Jay Leno for being a trite, phone-it-in placeholder? [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 5:49 am by Steve McConnell
After the MMLP proceeding concluded, the plaintiff brought a lawsuit in Montana state court against the prescriber, the prescriber's practice group, and several fictitious defendants (placeholders until the plaintiff could figure out who they were) for failure to warn. [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 be on… [read post]