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Home » Authors » Lessing E. Gold

Articles by Lessing E. Gold

This Alarm Contract is not a Contract of Adhesion

Lessing E. Gold
May 1, 2008
A complaint recently filed against an alarm company in the state of Kentucky had an old, familiar claim – the alarm contract was a contract of adhesion. The plaintiff insurance
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If the Obligation Emanates Only from Contract, No Tort Claim Is Available

Lessing E. Gold
April 1, 2008
In a recent case before the United States Court of Appeals, the court upheld a motion for summary judgment granted in favor of the defendant, a national alarm company, by
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Customer Turned down Maintenance Contract; Sprinkler Contractor not Liable

Lessing E. Gold
March 1, 2008
In a recent case in the state of Tennessee, the Appellate Court upheld a judgment of the lower court which found that the defendant, a sprinkler company, was not liable
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Beware of the Name

Lessing E. Gold
January 1, 2008
A question that frequently arises after a company has been sold is whether the name of the company sold (“Old Company”) can be used by anyone other than the buyer.
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When Does the Waiver of Subrogation Apply?

Lessing E. Gold
December 1, 2007
The question is frequently asked as to whether parties to a burglar or fire alarm contract can or should include a waiver of subrogation clause. A recent case in the
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Customer Defaults by Failure to Pay Fees

Lessing E. Gold
November 1, 2007
An interesting case was recently decided by the court of appeals in Tennessee raising the question whether the company has a duty to perform when the subscriber failed to pay
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Get a Background Check

Lessing E. Gold
October 1, 2007
In a recent case in the State of Georgia, a kidnap victim brought a negligent hiring action against a security company and its authorized dealer after she was kidnapped by
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Synnex V. ADT

Lessing E. Gold
September 1, 2007
The most closely followed case in the security industry in many years (Synnex v. ADT) has been decided by the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division. The main issue
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Limitation of Liability Provision Includes to Telephone Company

Lessing E. Gold
August 1, 2007
In a recent case before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, the court upheld a limitation of liability provision and ruled that it also protected
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Limit Your Water-damage Liability

Lessing E. Gold
July 1, 2007
In a case decided in March 2007 by the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, the court granted the alarm company’s motion to dismiss a complaint brought by
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