Janet Asmar, et al v. Benchmark Literacy Group, Inc. 2005 WL 2562965 (E.D. Mich.)

Slip Copy, 2005 WL 22562965 (E.D.Mich.) (Cite as: Slip Copy) Briefs and Other Related Documents Only the Westlaw citation is currently available. United States District Court,E.D. Michigan, Southern Division. Janet ASMAR and Ken Lukatch, Plaintiffs, v. BENCHMARK LITERACY GROUP, INC., Eagle Literacy Group, Inc., Robert W. Hanson, Jr., American Financial Access, Inc., American Financial Avenues, Inc., and Eric F....

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United Auto Group v. Adam Ewing, et al 2005 WL 2563180 (W.D. Tenn.)

Not Reported in F.Supp.2d Motions, Pleadings and Filings Only the Westlaw citation is currently available. United States District Court, W.D. Tennessee, Western Division. UNITED AUTO GROUP, a Delaware Corp. Plaintiffs, v. Adam EWING and Andrew Barbee, Defendants. No. 04-2802 D/P. Aug. 26, 2005. E. Powell Miller, Marc L. Newman, Miller Shea, P.C., Rochester, MI, Ricky E. Wilkins, Sharon Harless...

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Consumer Class Action Settles For $2.6 Million

CONSUMER CLASS ACTION SETTLES FOR $2.6M Plaintiff: Telemarketing Program Was Deceptive Plaintiff Teresa McClain asserted claims on behalf of a class of Michigan consumers alleging that they were induced to purchase accidental death insurance through a false and deceptive telemarketing program. The plaintiff contended that the defendants purchased the names, phone numbers and bank account numbers of the class...

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$1.5 million Settlement

$1.5 million Settlement in Securities Fraud Class Action for Loss of Investment Value Securities Matter Nets $1.5M Settlement Class Action Alleged Loss Of Investment Value Type of action: Securities fraud class action Type of injuries: Loss of investment value Name of case: In re Federal Mogul Securities Litigation Court/case no./date: U.S. District Court; Eastern District of Michigan; #00-40222; Jan. 12,...

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Contract Class Action Settles For $3.1 Million

CONTRACT CLASS ACTION SETTLES FOR $3.1M Defendant Failed To Pay Interest As Promised The plaintiff asserted claims on behalf of members of defendant Tournament Players Club for breach of promissory notes issued to members of the golf club, from approximately 1988-92. Specifically, the plaintiff alleged the defendant failed to pay interest to holders of the promissory notes in the...

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Cellular Overcharge Results In $40 Million Settlement

$40M Settlement For Class Action Suit CELLULAR PROVIDER OVERCHARGED MICHIGAN CONSUMERS This case arose out of a charge billed to the defendant’s Michigan customers — 8.2 cents er call for every call made from a cellular phone to a land-based phone. The plaintiff’s complaint alleged that, prior to 1996, land-line carriers including Ameritech charged this fee to cellular providers,...

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RICO, Breach of Contract & Fraud Case Settles for $2.4M

$2.4 million settlement in RICO, Breach of Contract and Fraud case VERDICTS AND SETTLEMENTS FORM Type of Action: Consumer Class Action Injuries Alleged: Payment of premiums for accidental death insurance Name of Case: Theresa McClain vs. Coverdell & Company et al Court/County/Case No.: United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Case No. 00- 71881 Name of Judge: Hon....

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Lionel Z. Glancy v. Taubman Centers, Inc., et al 373 F.3d 656 (6th Cir. 2004)

373 F.3d 656 373 F.3d, 2004 Fed. Aoo. 0179P (Cite as: 373 F.3d 656) Briefs and Other Related Documents United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Lionel Z. GLANCY, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TAUBMAN CENTERS, INC.; Robert S. Taubman; Lisa A. Payne; Graham T. Allison; Peter Karmanos, Jr.; William S. Taubman; Allan...

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Compuware Must Face Investor Claims it Obscured Problems with IBM Relationship, BNA Monitoring Service, March 3, 2004

BNA Monitoring Service – Corporate Accountability Wednesday, March 3, 2004 COMPUWARE MUST FACE INVESTOR CLAIMS IT OBSCURED PROBLEMS WITH IBM RELATIONSHIP The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan Feb. 3 ruled that Compuware Corp. investors may proceed with would-be class securities fraud claims over the software firm’s alleged concealment of the disintegration of a key business...

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