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Cornell Law School

November 20, 2017

Monday’s Adjudication Roundup

By Jamila Moore

  • Sunwood Condominium Association’s filed a summary judgment motion in a Washington federal court against National Surety Co. and St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. The condo association urged the Court to find the insurance companies liable for the $2.8 million dollars for 30 years of flood damage.
  • Katy Perry’s land dispute with a local developer, seemingly is over. A Los Angeles jury recently awarded $1.57 million to the world star regarding a developer’s intentional interference with her bid to purchase a convent from two nuns.
  • The city of Philadelphia were named defendants in two lawsuits. The city attempted to raise $118 million by taxing properties. To accomplish their goal, the city planned to revaluate the properties; however, Philadelphia homeowners would like the state courts to weigh in on the legality of the city’s new rule.
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