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Drygel, Inc. v. US

International Trade
In a case involving the tariff classification of a breath-freshening product imported by plaintiffs, summary judgment for defendant is reversed where:...

Creekstone Farms Premium Beef, LLC v. Dep't of Agric.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Health Law
In a suit challenging the USDA's refusal to allow plaintiff-beef producer to purchase and use kits to test for bovine spongiform encephalopathy in its...

"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...

McKesson Corp. v. Islamic Republic of Iran

Commercial Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, International Trade
In a suit alleging that Iran unlawfully expropriated plaintiff's investment in an Iranian dairy company, judgment for plaintiffs is reversed where: 1)...

Gogri v. Jack In the Box, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts
In an action involving a franchise agreement between plaintiff and defendant-Jack In the Box, summary judgment for Jack In the Box is reversed where...

Swift & Co. v. Elias Farms, Inc.

Agriculture, Commercial Law, Contracts
In a contract action involving contracts with defendants-hog producers for the supply of hogs, summary judgment against plaintiff on its contract...

Theme Promotions, Inc. v. News Am. Mktg. FSI

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Media Law, Remedies
In a case involving, inter alia, whether right of first refusal agreements between a publisher of advertising tools and packaged goods companies...

Fellner v. Tri-Union Seafoods, L.L.C.

Administrative Law, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a class-action suit alleging injury caused by methylmercury and other harmful compounds in defendant's canned tuna products, grant of a motion to...

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...

J.L. Spoons, Inc. v. Dragani

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a First Amendment challenge brought by a group of strip club owners to Ohio Liquor Control Commission Rule 52, which provided that an establishment...