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Californians for Alternatives to Toxics v. California Dep't of Pesticide Regulation

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Environmental Law
Denial of a petition for writ of mandate and a claim for declaratory relief is affirmed in a case alleging violations of the California Environmental...

Kroger Co. v. Malease Foods Corp.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
An order requiring defendant to convey its leasehold interest in certain properties to plaintiff pursuant to a finding that plaintiff had properly...

NVE Inc. v. Dep't of Health & Hum. Servs.

Drugs & Biotech
The de novo standard of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act does not apply to a private action brought under the Administrative Procedure...

G.H. Leidenheimer Baking Co., Ltd. v. Sharp

Bankruptcy Law
Bankruptcy court's treatment of preference payments certain suppliers received from a grocery store chain before it filed bankruptcy is affirmed with...

Unitherm Food Sys., Inc. v. Swift-Eckrich, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Evidence, Intellectual Property, Patent
Grant of a new trial pursuant to a review for sufficiency of the evidence in an antitrust case is vacated where defendant failed to renew its...

Johal v. Little Lady Foods, Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendant-employer on Title VII claims of discrimination based on race, color, and national origin is affirmed where plaintiff...

Penn Mart Supermarkets, Inc. v. New Castle Shopping LLC

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
Limited permanent injunctive relief and nominal damages for breach of contract are granted to plaintiff, supermarket, in a landlord tenant dispute...

In re Sunbelt Beverage Corp. Shareholder Litigation

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, M&A, Securities Law
Summary judgment motion by defendants on plaintiffs-shareholders common law breach of fiduciary duty claims seeking rescissory relief and damages...

Specialty Rests. Corp. v. Elliott

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate
Order finding that defendant is not entitled to an award of attorney's fees and costs under a proposal for settlement served on plaintiffs pursuant to...

Gerber Trade Finance, Inc. v. Bayou Dock Seafood Co., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a dispute over frozen seafood products, personal jurisdiction over defendant was established where defendant held subject seafood in its name and...