all - Opinion Summaries

Cooper v. State Farm Mutual Auto. Ins. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Product Liability
In plaintiff's suit against his insurance company for disposing of evidence that was to be used against a tire manufacturer in a product liability...

Vita-Mix Corp. v. Basic Holding, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent, Trademark
In a patent and trademark infringement case involving a method of preventing formation of an air pocket around the blades of a consumer blender,...

Prometheus Lab., Inc. v. Mayo Collaborative Serv.

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement case involving methods for calibrating proper dosage of drugs used to treat gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal...

Fresenius USA, Inc. v. Baxter Int'l, Inc.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent case involving a hemodialysis machine integrated with a touch screen user interface, district court's ruling that plaintiffs infringed...

Creekridge Townhome Owners Ass'n, Inc. v. C. Scott Whitten, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a construction defect case, trial court's grant of summary judgment on statute of limitations grounds to the roofing defendants is reversed where:...

Genereux v. American Beryllia Corp.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a product liability case, district court's grant of summary judgment for the defendants is vacated and remanded where: 1) in regards to the...

Callaway Golf Co. v. Acushnet Co.

Intellectual Property, Patent, Sports Law
In a patent infringement action involving golf balls, district court judgment is affirmed in part and vacated in part where: 1) the court did not err...

Holk v. Snapple Beverage Corp.

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a class action alleging that Snapple products were deceptively labeled, district court judgment is reversed where: 1) defendant waived its express...

O'Neil v. Simplicity, Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a products liability action, dismissal of plaintiff's claims is affirmed where: 1) plaintiff's failure to plead that the product defect involved...

Sipe v. Workhorse Custom Chassis, LLC

Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
District court's grant of summary judgment on claim of violation of Minnesota lemon law and Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act violation is affirmed where: 1)...