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Gen. Mills, Inc. v. Kraft Foods Global, Inc.

Civil Procedure
Petition for rehearing is denied after the court's affirmation of a district court decision refusing to permit petitioner to reassert a counterclaim...

Harvey v. US Sec'y of Agric.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Civil Procedure
In a suit to enforce a judgment instructing the Secretary of Agriculture to develop new regulations pertaining to the Organic Foods Production Act...

Brittalia Ventures v. Stuke Nursery Co., Inc.

Agriculture, Attorney's Fees, Contracts
A prevailing party cannot obtain attorney's fees under Civil Code section 1717 if the contract it championed did not contain an attorney's fee...

Elkhatib v. Dunkin Donuts, Inc.

Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Contracts
In a suit alleging racial discrimination in violation of 42 U.S.C. sections 1981 and 1982 after plaintiff, a Muslim-American, was denied a relocation...

Devin v. Schwan's Home Serv., Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action brought by a sales and delivery driver for defendant asserting claims of gender discrimination, hostile work environment, and retaliation...

Kinnon v. Arcoub, Gopman & Assocs., Inc.

Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law
In claim for discrimination arising out of lunch order made by plaintiff, an African American female, from defendant's pizzeria, where plaintiff...

Hansen Beverage Co. v. Nat'l Beverage Corp.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Trade Dress, Trademark
Grant of a preliminary injunction prohibiting defendant from infringing upon the trade dress of Hansen Beverage Company's line of "Monster" energy...

Phoenix of Broward, Inc. v. McDonald's Corp.

Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure
In a false advertising suit by one fast-food company against another, dismissal of the case for lack of prudential standing is affirmed where: 1)...

Fisherman's Harvest, Inc. v. PBS & J

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a case involving alleged damage to oyster growers due to dredging operations, a portion of a judgment transferring plaintiffs-oyster growers'...

US v. Stanko

Criminal Law & Procedure
A conviction under 18 U.S.C. Sec. 922(g)(1) for possession of firearms and ammunition by a prohibited person is affirmed as defendant's conviction for...