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Plastics Eng'g Co. v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a suit concerning the defense and indemnity obligations of an insurance company with respect to asbestos lawsuits against the insured, the circuit...

Prod. Specialties Group, Inc. v. Minsor Sys., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts
In a suit alleging breach of contract and fraud in the inducement regarding the production of a machine to manufacture auto parts, denial of...

Wausau Underwriters v. United Plastics Group, Inc.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In a suit involving issues of excess liability insurance coverage for a manufacturer of water heater components, judgment for defendant-manufacturer...

Allan Block Corp. v. County Materials Corp.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies
In a suit alleging breach of patent licensing contracts, judgment for plaintiff is affirmed in part and reversed in part where: 1) res judicata did...

Patriot Homes, Inc. v. Forest River Housing, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets
In a suit alleging copyright infringement and violation of the Computer Fraud & Abuse Act after a modular home designer began using the same...

Norfolk S. Ry. Co. v. Basell USA Inc.

Contracts, Transportation
In a contract case in which the parties agreed that defendant-customer breached the contract at issue with plaintiff-rail carrier, but disagreed as to...

Sappington v. Skyjack, Inc.

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a products liability action arising from circumstances in which a scissors lift's wheels fell into a hole, tipping it and causing a fatal fall,...

Volvo Trademark Holding Aktiebolaget v. Clark Mach. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts
In suit by equipment manufacturers against equipment dealers arising from a contract dispute, summary judgment against plaintiff as to its liability...

Hyde v. Hoffman-La Roche Inc.

Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a diversity suit brought against defendants claiming plaintiff suffered physical and psychological injuries from ingesting the prescription drug...

Guardian Fiberglass, Inc. v. Whit Davis Lumber Co.

Commercial Law, Contracts
In a suit brought against defendant-lumber company to enforce a restrictive covenant not to compete, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where...