Word: lawsuits
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Although speculation about the Marcoses' holdings abroad has been rampant for years, proof has remained elusive. Last June the San Jose Mercury News reported that in March 1984 a New York investor brought a lawsuit that linked Mrs. Marcos to an estate on Long Island. The report also documented sizable real estate purchases in California by friends of the Marcos family, lending weight to charges by opposition politicians that as much as $10 billion has fled the debt-ridden Philippines in recent years. Since then the U.S. has launched several investigations of allegations that the Marcos regime may have misappropriated...
...House subcommittee's main concern last week was to establish whether the Marcoses are indeed landlords in the U.S. Attention focused primarily on a 13.7-acre waterfront estate in Center Moriches, Long Island, called Lindenmere. The paper trail begins with the lawsuit cited in the San Jose Mercury News, and a virtually identical February 1984 case that was revealed by New York City's Village Voice. In each suit the plaintiff charged that he and several partners, including Mrs. Marcos, had purchased Lindenmere in 1981 through a Cura(pi202)FIX THIS!ao-based corporation called Ancor Holdings N.V., with plans...
...still feel the atmosphere is ripe for these problems...in essence it's ignored," Walters said. As part of her lawsuit, Walters demands that procedures and guidelines be established regarding sexual harassment...
...January 21 trial date has been set in a 1981 $300,000 lawsuit by a former employee charging Harvard with sexual harassment and discrimination...
...sued because Texaco in the merger contract agreed to assume liability for any legal actions arising from the purchase. Pennzoil's lawyers argued that Texaco must have known it was doing something wrong to offer such an inducement to Getty. Said Pennzoil Attorney Jamail: "Texaco purchased this lawsuit when they wrote insurance policies for the Getty people...