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Motion for Summary Judgment Denied as Plaintiff Failed to Establish De Facto Merger Doctrine

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Jurisdiction: Supreme Court of New York, New York County - This action arises out of plaintiff Hydraulic IP Holdings LLC’s attempt to enforce a judgment entered against non-party Grace Apparel LLC. Plaintiff’s complaint...more

Pierce Atwood LLP

Christmas In August For Massachusetts Real Estate Developers Is Good News For Housing Production

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In its $5.2 billion Affordable Homes Act (AHA) signed by Gov. Maura Healey last week, the Massachusetts Legislature came down the chimney with some presents that have been on developers’ wish lists for decades. In addition to...more

Patton Sullivan Brodehl LLP

Easements and the “Merger” Doctrine

Under California’s easement “merger” (merger of title) doctrine set forth in Civil Code sections 811 and 805, an easement (or servitude) is “extinguished” by “the vesting of the right of the servitude and the right to the...more

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Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 175: Listen and Learn -- Inchoate Offenses (Criminal Law)

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Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're focusing on Criminal Law, specifically inchoate offenses. This topic commonly appears on bar exam questions and includes attempt, solicitation, and conspiracy. In...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Single and Separate and the Doctrine of Merger

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Generally, many property owners assume that where a lot is held in single and separate ownership they are entitled to an area variance “as of right.”  That is not entirely true.  An exception to the single and separate...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 305: Listen and Learn -- Property Crimes

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we are focusing on criminal law, specifically property crimes. These include robbery, larceny, embezzlement, extortion, burglary, receipt of stolen property, false...more

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Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 112: Listen and Learn -- Property Crimes

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Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today's episode is part of our "Listen and Learn" series, where we review substantive areas of the law that you're likely to encounter on the bar exam. This time we are focusing...more

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Contractual "Truncation"or Shortening of Statutes of Limitation

Changing the Length of a Limitations Period - Although statutes of limitations may not be a lot like musical motives, both motifs and limitations periods can be both extended and truncated.  For instance, Statutes of...more

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