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Dragonfly the legacy. By Steve Gretton Oct 23, 2008
Dragonfly the legacy. By Steve Gretton - 22 Oct 2008. (Accounting Web, UK)
4 comment(s) Aug 4, 2008
The statement said that as an employee, "I further understand that all employees of the city, regardless of their classification or position, are employed on an at-will basis, and their employment is terminable at the will of the employee or the city at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice. I have also been informed and understand that no officer, agent, representative, or employee of the city has any authority to enter into any agreement with any applicant for employment... (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
Lover of Cheating Husband Wins Point, Loses Case: Ann Woolner Jun 26, 2008
If you can prove a right to support, say, based on some kind of even implied contract that you were going to be supported, then you can enforce that contract,'' says Jared Laskin of Orange County, California, whose legal practice focuses on unmarried couples. Other state supreme courts, including New Jersey's, started recognizing these agreements in 1979. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Judge downsizes city of Charlotte's suit over failed software system Apr 16, 2008
Mullen said the city could sue for breach of contract and breach of implied contract. But he dismissed the city's allegations of fraud, negligent misrepresentation and unfair and deceptive trade practices. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Costume Maker Strikes Back Against George Lucas Apr 8, 2008
" For his part, Ainsworth remained a designer and engineer and would later create a face-sucking monster for the "Alien" films. In 2004, however, he discovered one of the original helmets he had made in a cupboard in his home in Twickenham. After successfully selling it to a collector, he began to manufacture the outfits once more, through his company, Shepperton Design Studios. He found a legion of "Star Wars" fans willing to pay up to $3,574 for a suit and helmet. Lucasfilm responded in 2006... (Fox News)
Former Red Dog appeals to high court Mar 28, 2008
Carpenter contends due to the National Indoor Football League s control over the game, the Red Dogs and the players, the NIFL had an implied contract with Carpenter, making the NIFL and the Red Dogs joint employers of Carpenter. Carpenter claims that the NIFL was therefore required to cover him with workers compensation insurance. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Consumer Class Action Certified Against Title Insurance Co. Feb 2, 2008
The plaintiffs brought nine claims -- breach of express contract, breach of implied contract, money had and received, violation of the Pennsylvania Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, fraudulent misrepresentation, negligent misrepresentation, negligent supervision, accounting and unjust enrichment. (A claim for "money had and received" is a common law action by which a plaintiff seeks to recover money paid to the defendant that would otherwise be unrecoverable because it had been... (Law.com)
NBC Wins Battle Over Debate Jan 16, 2008
That being said, his contract with MSNBC was only an IMPLIED contract and the network had no LEGAL obligation to invite him; just an ethical one. Posted by Jeff. (New York Times)
Hannah Montana Suit Something to Talk About Jan 5, 2008
Buddy Sheffield sued parent company ABC Cable Networks Group on Aug. 23, alleging breach of implied contract, breach of confidence, unfair competition and unjust enrichment. He is seeking unspecified damages. (E! Online)
Judge's ruling pending after hearing in Haney suit Dec 21, 2007
George Mitchell, attorney for Haney, said in his opening arguments that Haney had an "implied contract" to be mayor pro tem when he was elected. Mitchell claimed that the defendants violated the open meetings law because the minutes of a special called meeting did not indicate how or when each aldermen received notice and gave no indication or notation of the posting of the notice of the meeting. (Webster Progress-Times, MS)
Appeals Court Orders $39 Million In Refunds To UC Students Nov 4, 2007
The Court of Appeal said the university created an implied contract when it said on its Web site and some catalogs until 2003 that professional degree fees for students in programs such as law, medicine and business would remain constant during their enrollment. Justice James Lambden, writing for a three-judge panel of the appeals court, said that statement was "a specific promise.". (KCRA 3, CA)
Alberta within rights to raise royalties, says law professor Oct 1, 2007
" It also noted that industry executives claimed during the public hearings that they had "an implied contract" in their leases. Albertans own the oil and natural gas and energy companies lease exploration rights to develop the resources. "Their arguments," the panel wrote, "were that all programs and royalty rates in place at the time a lease was issued should be tied to the lease for the life of the lease. This does not have a basis in law or in common practice in Alberta or elsewhere. (Globe and Mail)
Eugene Robinson Sep 7, 2007
This was my first Apple product and it will be my last. " And on the macrumors site, "mac17" wrote that he intended to e-mail Jobs a harangue that begins, "As a loyal Apple customer I feel like I and other iPhone customers are being treated like dirt. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Commission denies special-use permit Sep 5, 2007
It is an implied contract, Oroke said. Klemp said he believed the payments were received after a rental period, but he would pay the county for the time when the files were not stored at the Abernathy Building. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
FIS, Certegy face class action suit over security breach Aug 17, 2007
5 million consumers in federal district court for the Central District of California, asserting claims of negligence, invasion of privacy and breach of implied contract, according to a release from the law firm Girard Gibbs LLP.. The case was initiated by a Los Angeles man who started noticing an influx of direct marketing and promotional offers as well as phone calls to his home, prior to the public announcement by Certegy and Fidelity National of the data breach. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
The Xbox 360 Premium now includes an HDMI output Aug 10, 2007
Is it because you agreed to an implied contract upon breaking the shrink wrap that you wouldn't own the rights to the system, no matter how much you paid for it. If so, that's a bunch of garbage. (CNet News.com Blog)
Former Employee Sues Town of Oxford Jul 3, 2007
Tuesday 3 July, 2007. OXFORD - The town's former grant writer, Lisa Low of Lisa Low iates, recently filed a suit against the town, alleging that it failed to pay her for writing a Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grant. (Voices, CT)
2nd Circuit: Federal Judge Lacks Authority to Hear Demands KPMG Pay Legal Fees May 24, 2007
"A trial of claims to expenses based on contract -- especially implied contract -- will go over very different factual ground.". And given that it was conceivable that the government could exert pressure on a firm to break even a contractual promise to pay fees, it was possible that an ancillary proceeding would not "render any constitutional violation harmless," the court said. (Law.com)
Letters to the editor May 11, 2007
At the university level where the student may be 21 years or older, the exemption still should apply as a matter of implied contract between the adult student and the university. This is necessary because of the unique nature of the university as a place of intense mental pressures on students who face up to their own intellectual shortcomings or emotional immaturity, often with disastrous impact on their psyches. (Washington Times, DC)
Topical tax from TaxAid By Nichola Ross Martin May 1, 2007
One point to note is that if there is a written contract of employment in place, then HMRC cannot effectively rewrite it to suit them if there is not evidence to show that that the parties have acted in any different way i.e. created a different implied contract. He looked at the case of Ready Mixed Concrete v. Minister of Pensions and National insurance {1968} 2 QB 497 where the court found that there are three components that must be present in a contractual relationship before it could be a... (Accounting Web, UK)
Perdue, GOP and political shame Apr 29, 2007
If the show stopped with Cagle and the Senate acting principally, according to their implied contract, to strip pork from the supplemental budget, Cagle would have had a leg-up in the gubernatorial sweepstakes. Had the two chambers stopped the show after agreeing to cut taxes, both Richardson and Cagle would have gone home winners. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
County refutes Signature claims Apr 23, 2007
He said an implied contract existed and that case law backed him up. McCormack, however, said Signature said in e-mails to the county that "contract formation in this matter shall occur only with mutually-affixed original signatures on original documents.". (The St. Augustine Record)
Court upholds lawsuit dismissal Apr 6, 2007
The patients argued that the hospitals breached an implied contract by charging more than an implied reasonable rate and violated a state law on deceptive trade practices. The hospitals charge uninsured patients two or three times more than other patients, a lawyer for the patients told the high court in arguments last year. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Appelate court hears man's suit against LDS Church Mar 22, 2007
Scripps Howard News Service. Slug: ldssuit Date: 2007-03-21 00:00:00 Version: original Wire Category: A Words: 614 Bytes: 23552 E-Pub: N Use Warning: Must credit Salt Lake Tribune. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Schwarzenegger: I am not Rush Limbaugh's servant... Mar 21, 2007
LIMBAUGH: "There's no such thing as an implied contract." (Radio show, quoted in FRQ, Spring/93). The Truth: First year Contract Law class, I specifically remember something about there being Implied Contracts. (The Drudge Report)
Former city manager worries about power shift Jan 23, 2007
Circuit Court Judge Stella Hargrove ruled in January 2004 the city of Columbia had violated an implied contract with employees that promised merit-based raises. Miller pointed to his development of a strategic plan as one of his finest accomplishments. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Lawyer: Good cause against Winter Jan 19, 2007
In his filing against the City of Belle Plaine, Winter claimed a breach of an express and implied contract of employment which caused irreparable harm and damages. The response filed last week was that Winter s employment was terminable at will, and that no express or implied contract was broken. (Wellington Daily News, KS)
- Craig Raine reveals the emotional side of TS Eliot Jan 6, 2007
Hence the idea of the objective correlative and its implied contract between writer and reader - that the impenetrably private is inadmissable as art. But this does not mean, could not mean, that art should be purged of anything personal - as many have wrongly believed. (Guardian Unlimited)
