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US v. Kaloti Wholesale, Inc.

Asset Forfeiture
In a civil forfeiture suit, district court's judgment is affirmed where court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant's motion to allow the...

Liberty Lincoln-Mercury Inc. v. Ford Motor Co.

Civil Procedure
In a dispute over a franchise fee program, district court order granting a preliminary injunction in favor of plaintiffs is reversed and remanded...

Betts v. Costco Wholesale Corp.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment discrimination action, judgment for Plaintiffs is affirmed in part, where a reasonable jury could find that Defendant's conduct was...

Betts v. Costco Wholesale Corp.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment discrimination action, judgment for Plaintiffs is affirmed in part, where a reasonable jury could find that Defendant's conduct was...

Cherry Hill Vineyards, LLC v. Lilly

Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law
An intervenor does have standing to appeal an adverse judgment, even if the state declines to appeal it, if the intervenor can independently...

Ford Motor Co. v. Director of Revenue

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Tax Law, Transportation
State Director of Revenue's determination that it could lawfully impose an unapportioned tax on petitioner's receipts from sales of motor vehicles...

Omega v. Costco Wholesale Corp.

Attorney's Fees, Copyright, Intellectual Property
In a copyright infringement action under 17 U.S.C. sections 106(3) and 602(a), grant of summary judgment for defendant is reversed and remanded where...

City of New York v. Smokes-Spirits.com

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Tax Law
In a case concerning allegations that out-of-state cigarette retailers are liable for failing to report purchases by state residents to the state,...

"R" Best Produce, Inc. v. DiSapio

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Government Law
In a contract dispute brought under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act of 1930 (PACA) regarding the sale of fruits and vegetables, order...

Costco Wholesale Corp. v. Hoen

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In an action brought by Costco against the Washington State Liquor Control Board and certain state officials contending that several of the state's...