Sentence examples for lawsuits first from inspiring English sources

The proceedings were part of lawsuits first brought by Macy's in 2012 against Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia and J. C. Penney.

But first lawsuits first.

By providing capital directly to persons who want to bring lawsuits, third-party investors support litigation without taking control over that litigation.

The lawsuit, first reported in The Filipino Reporter, was filed in Tagaytay City in the Philippines.

The settlement was less than 1% of the $11bn that the lawsuit first sought to recover.

The lawsuit, first reported by Politico, seeks to establish control of the four-person "shareholder group" that governs Cato.

The lawsuit, first reported on the Web site of the Washington Post, seeks to establish control of the four-person "shareholder group" that governs Cato.

The charges are described in a whistle-blower lawsuit first filed against Novartis Pharmaceuticals by a former sales representative in January 2011 and which the federal government has now joined.

The $1 billion lawsuit, first filed in a New York federal court in 2007, became a symbol of the tug of war between media companies and Internet video outlets.

The federal judge had been on the bench just over a year when the lawsuit first hit his docket; now he is semi-retired.

That is because a United States Court of Appeals in New York ruled last year, after reviewing a lawsuit first filed in 1993, that the case should be heard in Ecuador.