Complex product liability litigation

FICC Quarterly;  July 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......TO FILE A PREEMPTIVE LAWSUIT OR DECLARATORY JUDGMENT The receipt of a demand letter or...defendant may be able to file a declaratory judgment action in the claimant's venue...e.g., the issue of preemption), declaratory judgment may be in order. In the federal...

The Shifting Landscape of Patent Licensing

Biopharm International;  September 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......then filed an action under the Declaratory Judgment Act, asking the courts for "declaratory judgment," i.e., a ruling on the validity...was legally entitled to file for declaratory judgment even while continuing to pay royalties...

declaratory judgment

A Dictionary of Law;      46 words ...declaratory judgment A judgment that merely states the court's opinion on a question of law or declares the rights of the parties, without normally...

Legal Opinions - Maryland Court of Appeals: April 28, 2008

The Daily Record (Baltimore);  April 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Civil Procedure Declaratory judgment actions BOTTOM LINE: The trial judge erred in issuing an oral, not written, declaratory judgment, and the circuit court was directed to issue a declaratory judgment adopting the assessment of the Court...

Code to Code

American Bankruptcy Institute Journal;  November 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...The Declaratory Judgment Act, Successor Liability and524...Bankruptcy Code and the Federal Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. 2201, et seq...interests of its constituency in a declaratory judgment action brought by the debtor...

MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES REBUFFED IN SUITS AGAINST PAINT MAKERS.

Liability & Insurance Week;  August 18, 2003 ;     397 words ......manufacturer's attempt to win a single declaratory judgment. Federalism and comity concerns...reason consistent with the Declaratory Judgment Act, he said. The company sought the declaratory judgment after media reports that the...

NORTH CAROLINA COURT OF APPEALS ISSUES OPINION REGARDING AMERICAN CIVIL...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 16, 2007 ;     700+ words ......complaint against the State seeking a declaratory judgment interpreting N.C.G.S. Sec. 11-2...Stat. Sec. 11-2. ACLU-NC sought a declaratory judgment that the term "Holy Scriptures...the alternative, ACLU-NC sought a declaratory judgment that N.C.G.S. Sec. 11-2 is unconstitutional...

Keating's ethics case dismissed

The Journal Record;  July 28, 1997 ;     607 words ......dismissed Gov. Frank Keating's declaratory judgment action against the Ethics Commission...told Blevins that the Uniform Declaratory Judgment Act prevents the court from issuing a declaratory judgment affecting actions of state...

Section 7428(c) validation of certain contributions made during pendency...

United States. Internal Revenue Bulletin;  February 20, 1996 ;     224 words ......Contributions Made During Pendency of Declaratory Judgment Proceedings This announcement serves...below has recently filed a timely declaratory judgment suit under section 7428 of the Code...organization ultimately prevails in its declaratory judgment suit, deductibility of ...

Announcement 2005-1

United States. Internal Revenue Bulletin;  January 3, 2005 ;     464 words ......Contributions Made During Pendency of Declaratory Judgment Proceedings from January 1, 2004...receive deductible contributions in declaratory judgment suits in the Tax Court, the United...organization ultimately prevails in its declaratory judgment suit, deductibility of ...

Announcement 2007-1

United States. Internal Revenue Bulletin;  January 2, 2007 ;     325 words ......Contributions Made During Pendency of Declaratory Judgment Proceedings from January 1, 2006...receive deductible contributions in declaratory judgment suits in the Tax Court, the United...organization ultimately prevails in its declaratory judgment suit, deductibility of ...

Announcement 2007-72

United States. Internal Revenue Bulletin;  August 11, 2008 ;     237 words ......Contributions Made During Pendency of Declaratory Judgment Proceedings This announcement serves...below has recently filed a timely declaratory judgment suit under section 7428 of the Code...organization ultimately prevails in its declaratory judgment suit, deductibility of ...

Announcement 2003-65

United States. Internal Revenue Bulletin;  October 27, 2003 ;     230 words ......Contributions Made During Pendency of Declaratory Judgment Proceedings This announcement serves...below has recently filed a timely declaratory judgment suit under section 7428 of the Code...organization ultimately prevails in its declaratory judgment suit, deductibility of ...

Announcement 2004-91

United States. Internal Revenue Bulletin;  November 8, 2004 ;     223 words ......Contributions Made During Pendency of Declaratory Judgment Proceedings This announcement serves...below has recently filed a timely declaratory judgment suit under section 7428 of the Code...organization ultimately prevails in its declaratory judgment suit, deductibility of ...

Announcement 2004-92

United States. Internal Revenue Bulletin;  November 8, 2004 ;     226 words ......Contributions Made During Pendency of Declaratory Judgment Proceedings This announcement serves...below has recently filed a timely declaratory judgment suit under section 7428 of the Code...organization ultimately prevails in its declaratory judgment suit, deductibility of ...