EchoStar Comm Corp v. News Corporation Ltd

Court

District Court, D. Colorado (D. Colo.)
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Assigned judge

Zita L. Weinshienk · 2,954 cases in index

Docket number

1:97-cv-00960

Cause

28:1332 Diversity-Other Contract
28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction

Nature of suit

190 Other contract actions
General breach-of-contract disputes not covered by a more specific category.

Jurisdiction

Diversity

Jury demand

Both

Date filed

05/08/1997

Date terminated

06/28/1999

13,854 Contract cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Echostar Comm Corp · 28 cases
• defendant · News Corporation Printing & Publishing · 53 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 54 Contract cases in our index naming News Corporation — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Autobuilders General Contracting Services, Inc v. News LLC
  District Court, D. ConnecticutFiled 08/28/2018
• 10 Deep Clothing, Inc v. International News, Inc
  District Court, E.D. New YorkFiled 07/14/2017
• International News Inc v. Global Brand Marketing Inc
  District Court, W.D. WashingtonFiled 08/06/2007
• News America v. Insignia Systems
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 10/29/2003
• At&T, Corp v. News Corporation
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 12/31/2002
• C.P.M., Inc v. International News
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 10/09/2001

About Contract Lawsuits

Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is EchoStar Comm Corp v. News Corporation Ltd?

EchoStar Comm Corp v. News Corporation Ltd is a federal contract lawsuit filed on 05/08/1997 in the District Court, D. Colorado. The case was terminated on 06/28/1999. Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Contract” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, D. Colorado, docket number 1:97-cv-00960.

When was the case filed?

EchoStar Comm Corp v. News Corporation Ltd was filed on 05/08/1997. It was terminated on 06/28/1999.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction.