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Eric Leppo; Semmes, Bowen & Semmes A Professional Corporation;
Legal Alert/Article May 25, 2012, previously published on May 2012 In this recently issued Memorandum Opinion from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the Court determined a decision in favor of Time Warner Cable (Time Warner) by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) was neither arbitrary nor capricious, and as such, affirmed the agency action.
| | Question of Whether Arbitration Provision Requires Separate Consideration Certified to the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia
Eric Leppo; Semmes, Bowen & Semmes A Professional Corporation;
Legal Alert/Article May 22, 2012, previously published on May 2012 In this recently issued Memorandum Order from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the Court deemed it necessary to certify a question of law to the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia pursuant to the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act.
| | Maryland Court of Appeals Adopts Strict Liability for Owners and Landlords in Pit Bull Attacks
Eric Leppo; Semmes, Bowen & Semmes A Professional Corporation;
Legal Alert/Article May 4, 2012, previously published on April 2012 In this recently issued opinion of the Maryland Court of Appeals, the Court saw fit to modify the common law, and adopted a strict liability standard in cases where Pit Bull dogs and/or cross-bred Pit Bull dogs attack humans.
| | Tax Court’s Denial of Virgin Islands’ Motion to Intervene Upheld by the Fourth Circuit
Eric Leppo; Semmes, Bowen & Semmes A Professional Corporation;
Legal Alert/Article April 25, 2012, previously published on April 2012 In this recently issued Opinion from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the Court upheld the United States Tax Court’s decision denying the Government of the Virgin Islands’ request to intervene in a single individual’s tax deficiency case.
| | Plaintiff’s State Court Claim Not Preempted by the National Bank Act or Related Federal Regulations
Eric Leppo; Semmes, Bowen & Semmes A Professional Corporation;
Legal Alert/Article April 19, 2012, previously published on April 2012 In this recently issued Opinion from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the Court reversed the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, and held that Plaintiff’s claims were improperly dismissed as neither Federal Statute nor associated regulations preempted...
| | Plaintiffs Lack Standing to Challenge Howard County’s Land Use Actions
Eric Leppo; Semmes, Bowen & Semmes A Professional Corporation;
Legal Alert/Article April 19, 2012, previously published on April 2012 In this recently issued Opinion from Maryland’s Court of Special Appeals, the Court upheld the trial court’s dismissal of Plaintiffs’ action on the basis that they lacked standing to challenge certain actions of the Howard County Council.
| | Plaintiffs’ Evidence Insufficient for Res Ipsa Loquitur Inference of Negligence
Eric Leppo; Semmes, Bowen & Semmes A Professional Corporation;
Legal Alert/Article March 29, 2012, previously published on March 2012 In District of Columbia v. Singleton, the Maryland Court of Appeals reversed the Court of Special Appeals, and reinstated the trial court’s decision to grant Defendant’s Motion for Judgment. The Court held that Plaintiffs failed to produce sufficient evidence in order to avail...
| | Termination of Subcontract Agreement Did Not Give Rise to Due Process Claim
Eric Leppo; Semmes, Bowen & Semmes A Professional Corporation;
Legal Alert/Article March 26, 2012, previously published on March 2012 In this recently issued opinion from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the Court affirmed the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia’s grant of summary judgment holding that Plaintiff failed to establish any constitutional injury.
| | Defendant Not Entitled to Summary Judgment on Affirmative Defense of Laches
Eric Leppo; Semmes, Bowen & Semmes A Professional Corporation;
Legal Alert/Article March 22, 2012, previously published on March 2012 In this recently issued opinion from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the Court vacated the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina’s grant of summary judgment based on the affirmative defense of laches in a trademark infringement suit. As...
| | Claims for Abuse of Process and Defamation Barred Under the Federal Torts Claims Act
Eric Leppo; Semmes, Bowen & Semmes A Professional Corporation;
Legal Alert/Article February 29, 2012, previously published on February 2012 In this recently issued Memorandum Opinion from the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, Judge Alexander Williams, Jr. simultaneously granted the United States’ Motion to Substitute Parties, and Motion to Dismiss based on the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”)...
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