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EC Styberg Eng'g Co. v. Eaton Corp.

Contracts
In a suit alleging breach of a contract to buy transmission components, judgment for defendant is affirmed where the district court's factual and...

Benson v. Kwikset Corp.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising
In suit for restitution and injunctive relief under the unfair competition law and the false advertising law, judgment for plaintiff enjoining...

F:A.J. Kirkson v. Underwriters Labs., Inc.

Injury & Tort Law
In a suit alleging tortious interference and negligent misrepresentation by a product certification company during certification tests for a chimney...

Leegin Creative Leather Prods., Inc. v. PSKS, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law
Dr. Miles Medical Co. v. John D. Park & Sons Co., 220 U. S. 373, which makes it per se illegal under section 1 of the Sherman Act for a...

Tellabs, Inc. v. Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Evidence, Securities Law
In the context of private securities fraud actions and the pleading requirements of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (PSLRA) intended to...

Gentek Bldg Prods., Inc. v. The Sherwin-Williams Co.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Remedies
In a suit brought by plaintiff alleging that Sherwin-Williams provided it with a defective coating material for steel and aluminum siding that...

Zeigler Coal Co. v. Office of Worker's Comp. Programs

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Insurance Law, Workers' Compensation
A coal company's petition for review of an award of black lung benefits to a mine worker is denied, and the award affirmed, over petitioner's...

Craftsmen Limousine, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Evidence, Transportation
In a suit brought by a limousine building company raising an antitrust claim against Ford and a coachbuilding company, summary judgment for defendants...

Pub. Citizen, Inc. v. Nat'l Highway Traffic Safety Admin.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Transportation
In case involving the new government standard requiring automakers to include an automatic tire pressure monitoring system in new vehicles: 1) part of...

Young v. Bryco Arms

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In consolidated cases seeking to recover from gun manufacturers and dealers for crimes involving illegal firearms used by minors or young adults who...