Les Balcons de l’Estaque — Court upholds seller’s lien despite buyers’ deposit of unpaid balance
Case Mme [I] [W] and M. [D] [L] v. SCI Les Balcons de l’Estaque Court Court of Cassation (France), Third
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Mikes Handyman/HVAC Service v. DiFiore — attorney-fee sanctions denial reversed for a hearing
Case Mikes Handyman/HVAC Service, LLC v. Jeffrey DiFiore Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Eighth District Judge Eileen A. Gallagher; Sean
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Mieco v. Pioneer Natural Resources — Fifth Circuit upheld force-majeure judgment for Pioneer
Case Mieco, L.L.C. v. Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Incorporated Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Judge Edith
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East-West United Bank v Gusinski — High Court dismissed all claims against the businessman and his solicitors
Case East-West United Bank SA v Vladimir Aleksandrovich Gusinski & Ors Court High Court of Justice, Business and Property Division,
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Hiddleson v. AgSouth — Court denies emergency request to halt supersedeas-bond order
Case Jonquil Hiddleson and Sandra Hiddleson v. AgSouth Farm Credit, A.C.A. and TK Law, LLC Court Court of Appeals of
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BDL Capital Management — Court upholds findings that pandemic-era revenue declines did not justify economic dismissals
Case BDL Capital Management v. [Z] [Q], [B] [D], and France Travail Court Court of Cassation (France), Social Chamber Date
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Crédit Mutuel v. V. — Court revives guarantees securing a corporate loan after the borrower’s dissolution
Case Caisse de Crédit mutuel de [Localité 1] v. M. [E] [V], Mme [O] [V] and M. [Q] [V] Court
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Midili — Supreme Court allows buyers’ appeal and remands delayed-delivery claim
Case Shai Kushukro Midili and Mordechai Maor Midili v. Project Ibui Binui—HaNevi’im 63, Bat Yam Ltd. et al. Court Supreme
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Tarpon Financial Corp. v. Harrell — Georgia court dismisses direct appeal for lack of jurisdiction
Case Tarpon Financial Corporation v. Michael Ray Harrell Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Not specified Date Decided October
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710 E Elizabeth Avenue v. Kim — Undisclosed principal leaves owner personally liable for $300,000 loan
The Second Department entered judgment on a $300,000 construction loan because the signer never disclosed that he purportedly acted for the property-owning LLC.
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Alarcon v. Otsego Mutual — Three-family use voids homeowner policies from inception
The Second Department upheld rescission of homeowner policies where the application described a one-family home but the property contained three separate dwelling units.
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Superior Cranes — North Carolina law voided South Carolina forum clause
The Court of Appeals affirmed the denial of New-Indy’s venue motion. The agreement was formed when the North Carolina representative approved the purchase order, so it was entered in North Carolina. Even assuming incorporation, G.S. 22B-3 made the out-of-state forum clause void and unenforceable.
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X v Crédit immobilier de France développement — Court revives borrowers’ consumer-credit interest claim
Case Mr and Mrs X v Crédit immobilier de France développement Court Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber (France) Date
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Robbins v. Wilson — Court rejects claimed oral land-sale deal and repayment claim
Case Bob Robbins and Karen Robbins v. Caleb Wilson and Danyel Wilson Court Iowa Court of Appeals Judge Schumacher, P.J.
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Yorkland v. Kildow — Ohio appeals court affirmed judgment for landlord and discovery sanctions against tenants
Case Yorkland, Ltd. v. Kildow Court Ohio Court of Appeals, Fifth Appellate District Judge William B. Hoffman (elected 1991); Craig
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Sandoz v. United Therapeutics — Third Circuit vacated $61.6 million contract award, revived tortious-interference claim, and upheld antitrust dismissal
Case Sandoz, Inc.; RareGen, LLC, n/k/a Liquidia PAH, LLC v. United Therapeutics Corp.; Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. Court U.S. Court
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La Redoute v. [J] — Court applies two-year limitation period to workplace-harassment prevention claim
Case La Redoute SAS v. Ms. [U] [J] and France Travail Court Court of Cassation, Social Chamber (France) Date Decided
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Odlum v Odlum; Estate Odlum — Court grants probate despite daughter’s capacity challenge
Case Odlum v Odlum; Estate Odlum Court Supreme Court of New South Wales Judge Michael Slattery (of New South Wales
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LFDB v SM (Costs) — Federal Court orders indemnity costs paid immediately
Case LFDB v SM (Costs) Court Federal Court of Australia Judge Ian McNeil Jackman (Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus, 2023) Date Decided
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Poten & Partners v Lee Won Sang — High Court awards employer S$131,745, rejecting multimillion-dollar notice and loss claims
Case Poten & Partners Pte Ltd v Lee Won Sang Court General Division of the High Court of Singapore Judge
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VMNO Comunicações do Brasil v. Algar Telecom — STJ rejected an appeal requiring reconsideration of evidence and contract terms
Case VMNO Comunicações do Brasil S.A. v. Algar Telecom S.A. Court Superior Court of Justice, Fourth Panel (Brazil) Date Decided
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Fortes — STJ declined to hear challenge over unnotified credit-system entry
Case Vanessa Alessandra Gonçalves Fortes v. Unnamed Financial Institution Court Superior Tribunal de Justiça, Fourth Panel (Brazil) Date Decided October
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Paramount Liquor v Adobe Systems — Court refused to compel Adobe to continue website services after contract expiry
Case Marlau Nominees Pty Ltd trading as Paramount Liquor v Adobe Systems Pty Ltd Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia)
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Davis v. Whigham — Georgia appeals court dismisses improper direct appeal
Case Rusty Davis v. Cole Whigham Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Not specified Date Decided October 6, 2026