Plaintiff To Seek Rehearing of Summary Judgment Decision for Dish
A Texas attorney plans to file a motion for a rehearing en banc of his appeal of the summary judgment dismissal of his lawsuit targeting Dish Network (see 1603030026), he told us. In an email Thursday, Larry Polsky, who also…
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is the plaintiff in the suit, said the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling -- which called his appeal frivolous -- didn't use any summary judgment criteria and never commented on five specific arguments made for reversal. "The Fifth Circuit knows that this cause of action will cost Dish hundreds of millions of dollars in a class action so they have not commented on the specific facts and arguments of my case," he said.