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...former City Councillor David E. Sullivancited the 1978 election of George Goverman to thecommission, despite not receiving a majority, tojustify the Truesdell vote. A court case, Burnsv. Sullivan, upheld the 1978 election,Sullivan said...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Election Group Member May Be Out | 2/17/1994 | See Source »

Tribe represented Lightning Lube, Inc. in a case that contested a verdict awarding the company $50 million in punitive damages and $11.5 million in compensatory damages. On appeal, only the $11.5 million award was upheld...

Author: By Evan J. Eason, | Title: Tribe Sued For Fraud, Slander, Negligence | 2/11/1994 | See Source »

...even if charged, Harding will still have a strong case to compete in the Games. (She has legal precedent on her side. U.S. sprinter Butch Reynolds was barred from competing in the last Olympics after failing a 1990 drug test that he claimed was flawed; when a court upheld his claim, Reynolds won a $27.3 million judgment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Did Tonya Know? | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

After a season of adversity, from Emmitt Smith's early-season holdout to holding his separated shoulder, the team has upheld Texas pride in fashion...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: Grad Material | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...Delaware Supreme Court upheld a lower courts ruling that invalidated antitakeover measures deployed by Paramount Communications against QVC Network. QVC's rival, Viacom, must now decide whether to increase its $9.4 billion bid to match QVCs $10.1 billion offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week December 5-11 | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

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