recovery

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
22-126 Gould Electronics, Inc. v. Livingston County Road Commission Sixth Circuit 2022-08-09 Denied Relisted (2) cercla cost-recovery environmental-liability expert-witness expert-witness-fees lobbying necessary-costs-of-response recovery regulatory-determination remedial-action tce-contamination 1. Are fees paid to an expert witness "necessary costs of response" that can be recovered under Section 107(a) of CERCLA? 2. Are fees paid to a consu…
20-1508 Susan Pierson v. Hudson Insurance Company, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-04-28 Denied Response Waived 25-usc-5321-c-8-a collateral-estoppel insurance-liability issue-preclusion privity public-policy recovery sovereign-immunity tort tort-claim Issue 1. Did the resolution of the tort claim against Thorne in Pearson v. Thorne decide the same issue or claim that plaintiff raises in the presen…
18-9184 Michael B. White v. Collene K. Corcoran, Trustee, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-05-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP bankruptcy-code-11-usc-506-c bankruptcy-code-11-usc-506(c) bankruptcy-conversion chapter-11 chapter-7 debtor-in-possession debtor-recovery debtor-rights preservation-costs recovery statutory-interpretation trustee-duties Did the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals err when it determined that a Chapter 11 debtor-in-possession loses all rights to recover under 11 USC 506(c) upo…
18-632 Sherilyn J. LeRoux v. NCL (Bahamas), Ltd. Eleventh Circuit 2018-11-15 Denied Response Waived comparative-negligence federal-circuits general-maritime-law maritime-law open-and-obvious recovery recovery-standard tort-liability uniformity Under the General Maritime Law of comparative negligence, should a finding of "open and obvious" act as a complete bar to recovery or merely serve as …