Commercial Litigation
Date
2012
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Texas Tech Law Review
Abstract
Surveys the published opinions of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in the area of commercial litigation during the survey period. The court was particularly active in the area of arbitration, as well as bread-and-butter issues from diversity cases about insurance coverage and contract litigation. It also wrote interesting opinions about personal jurisdiction and pleading requirements.
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Appellate procedure, Arbitration, Attorney's fees, Bankruptcy, Business torts, Choice of law, Class actions, Contract litigation, Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharm., Inc., Insurance, Personal jurisdiction, Subject matter jurisdiction, Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, Ashcroft v. Iqbal, Preclusion and related doctrines, Preemption, Removal, Sanctions, Venue
Citation
David S. Coale, Commercial Litigation, 45. Tex. Tech L. Rev. 687 (2012-2013)