United States DC Circuit - July 2008 Opinion Summaries
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Fed. Trade Comm'n v. Whole Foods Mkt., Inc.United States DC Circuit
Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, M&A
(Industry: Food & Beverage, Retail) Denial of the FTC's request for a preliminary injunction against the merger of the Whole Foods and Wild Oats supermarket chains is reversed and...
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07/29/2008 | 07-5276 |
Vann v. KempthorneUnited States DC Circuit
Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law, Indian Law
In a suit by descendants of Cherokee-owned slaves alleging that the Secretary of the Interior violated numerous laws and constitutional provisions by...
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07/29/2008 | 07-5024 |
La Reunion Aerienne v. Socialist People's Libyan Arab JamahiriyaUnited States DC Circuit
Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, International Law, Remedies
In an interlocutory appeal in a suit arising from the bombing of a French airliner over Africa, denial in part of defendants' motion to dismiss is...
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07/25/2008 | 07-7050 |
Stolt-Nielsen Transp. Group Ltd. v. USUnited States DC Circuit
Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Government Law, Transportation
In a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) action in which plaintiff sought the release of amnesty agreements entered into by the Antitrust Division of...
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07/25/2008 | 07-5191, 07-5192 |
Dominion Transmission, Inc. v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'nUnited States DC Circuit
Administrative Law, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law, Public Utilities
A petition for review of an FERC order requiring petitioner to supplement reports prepared as part of a settlement agreement is granted and the order...
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07/25/2008 | 07-1065 |
Klamath Water Users Ass'n v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'nUnited States DC Circuit
Administrative Law, Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Law, Public Utilities, Water Law
Petitioners lack standing to challenge a FERC decision to re-license a dam operator without binding it to the terms of its existing contract setting...
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07/25/2008 | 06-1212 |
Meijer, Inc. v. Biovail Corp.United States DC Circuit
Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
(Industry: Manufacturing) In consolidated antitrust actions alleging that a drug manufacturer misused its patent to keep a generic equivalent to one of its drugs off the...
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07/25/2008 | 05-7066, 05-7069, 05-7084, 06-7118 |
Pub. Citizen, Inc. v. Rubber Mfrs. Ass'nUnited States DC Circuit
Administrative Law, Government Law, Transportation
(Industry: Consumer Products, Manufacturing) In a suit challenging a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) regulation regarding the submission by manufacturers of certain...
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07/22/2008 | 06-5304 |
Pac. Gas & Elec. Co. v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'nUnited States DC Circuit
Administrative Law, Government Law, Public Utilities
Petition for review of FERC orders requiring the California Independent System Operator, rather than Participating Transmission Owners like...
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07/22/2008 | 05-1401, 06-1422 |
US v. GeorgeUnited States DC Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Health Law
Conviction for bank robbery is affirmed where a denial of defendant's request to cross-examine a witness about her bipolar disorder did not violate...
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07/22/2008 | 06-3172 |