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Govt sued over Crown land

Toby Smith.A Bahamian entrepreneur has sued the government, alleging breach of an agreement for Crown land on the western side of Paradise Island for the development of his beach club project. This stems from a standoff between Toby Smith, principal of Paradise Island Lighthouse and Beach [...]
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Club Land'or Sues Nearly 100 Members

A Paradise Island resort has filed legal action against nearly 100 timeshare owners in U.S. court in an effort to secure fees from disgruntled clients.

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Smith sues govt

Former Disaster Reconstruction Authority (DRA) Managing Director Katherine Smith is suing the government for more than $400,000 for breach of contract after she was terminated from the role last year. A writ of summons, which was dated December 21, 2021, but only recently served, states that Smith's employment contract went into effect on December 3, 2019...

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Huawei's Meng Wanzhous sues Canada authorities over arrest

The chief financial officer of China's tech giant Huawei is suing Canada over her arrest at the request of the US...

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Alleged rape victim sues top government officials

A JAMAICAN woman alleged to have been raped by an immigration officer has filed a civil suit against the government seeking damages for battery, assault, false imprisonment and the breach of her constitutional rights...

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Trump sues in 3 states, laying ground for contesting outcome

As Democrat Joe Biden inched closer to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the White House, President Donald Trump’s campaign put into action the legal strategy the president...

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Trump sues in Pennsylvania, Michigan; asks for Wis. recount

The Trump campaign said it filed lawsuits Wednesday in Pennsylvania and Michigan, laying the groundwork for contesting the outcome in undecided battleground states that could determine whether President Donald Trump gets another four years in the White House...

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NO CHARGES FOR LOCKDOWN DEMO: Out-of-court deal stops prosecution and avoids arrested suing police

THE people arrested last week for protesting New Providence's immediate seven-day lockdown will not be charged in court, according to attorney Wayne Munroe, QC, one of the lawyers representing the group...

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Coronavirus: Georgia governor sues Atlanta over face mask rules

The governor of Georgia is suing Atlanta authorities to prevent the US city from enforcing its requirement to wear masks in public, along with other coronavirus-related restrictions...

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