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Rico v. Flores

Civil Procedure, Immigration Law, Injury & Tort Law, Transportation
In an action brought by the estates of deceased illegal immigrants arising from the immigrants' deaths while stowed in a grain hopper railroad car in...

Baiardi Food Chain v. US

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Commercial Law, Contracts
Post-default agreements entered into by a company licensed under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and its produce suppliers, which...

Decatur Liquors, Inc. v. District of Columbia

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
Grant of temporary restraining order and summary judgment for plaintiff liquor licensees against a moratorium barring retailers from breaking...

Zamora v. Elite Logistics, Inc.

Civil Rights, Immigration Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against a former employer under Title VII alleging it discriminated against plaintiff because of his race, summary judgment for the employer...

Starbucks Corp. v. Wolfe's Borough Coffee, Inc.

Intellectual Property, Trademark
In case brought by Starbucks alleging defendant infringed trademark by selling coffee under the name "Mister Charbucks" or "Mr. Charbucks," judgment...

Byrd v. BT Foods, Inc.

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Whether an HIV infected individual is disabled under the ADA or handicapped under the Florida Civil Rights Act turns on the facts of each case. In an...

Cargill, Inc. v. Canbra Foods, Ltd.

Evidence, Intellectual Property, Patent
Judgments against plaintiffs in a patent dispute involving types of canola oil are affirmed where: 1) given the high materiality of certain...

Adams v. State of California Dep't of Health Servs.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Consumer Protection Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging civil rights, Fair Credit Reporting Act, and related claims brought against a state health agency and other defendants arising...

Dippin' Dots, Inc. v. Mosey

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement and antitrust case dealing with the ice cream product, Dippin Dots, a judgment for defendants is affirmed in part as to...

Schwan's Sales Enters., Inc. v. SIG Pack, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts
An order awarding prejudgment interest to defendant on a breach of contract counterclaim is affirmed where the issue of prejudgment interest is a...