NY AG May Not Sue to Dissolve National Rifle Association
Trial court allows claims to proceed against individual defendants for breach of fiduciary duty
A trial court in New York has dismissed a complaint brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James seeking to dissolve the National Rifle Association for its failure to oversee top executives and prevent the loss of millions of dollars improperly spent by its leaders. But the Court has allowed the AG to continue to prosecute various claims against the individual defendants for breach of fiduciary duty and other offenses.
Woman awarded treble damages in equal pay suit
A federal district court in Maine has ordered a nonprofit hospital to pay treble damages to a female psychologist who was paid about 40% less than men providing the same services. The Court has granted a partial summary judgment for the woman under the Maine state Equal Pay Law.
Youth league’s indemnification claim dismissed
A federal District Court in Ohio has dismissed an unusual claim by a youth volleyball league for indemnification from a parent who has sued the league for breach of contract in failing to allow his daughter to play.
Right to carry weapon depends on usufruct
Did you ever imagine that your right to carry a firearm in a botanical garden operated by a private nonprofit on governmentally owned land depends on whether the land arrangement is a lease or a usufruct?