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· 12/1/2010

Tyco International, Ltd. v. Kozlowski

Citations

  • 756 F. Supp. 2d 553
  • 2010 WL 4903201

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • ruling that a state that “only [has] limited connection to the conduct at issue” and where the conduct at issue occurred in the other state does not have a greater interest in applying their law
  • rejecting defendant's argument that \Bermuda law should apply to [plaintiffs’] claims of constructive fraud and forfeiture\
  • unclean hands barred equitable claims for compensation brought by former employee who had pilfered “tens of millions of dollars” from employer’s treasury
  • \The internal affairs doctrine posits that a state has an interest in applying its laws uniformly to issues relating to the organic structure or internal administration of a corporation incorporated in that state.\
  • “In New York, the internal affairs doctrine is applied only as one factor in an analysis where ‘the law of the state with the greatest interest in the issue governs.’”
  • “It is usual in intentional tort claims to classify the law as conduct-regulating.”

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Judges: Thomas P. Griesa

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