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Abdullahi v. Prada USA Corp.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against a high-end clothing retailer alleging retaliation and discrimination, dismissal of the complaint is affirmed in part and reversed in...

Anda v. Wickes Furniture Co., Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging sexual harassment based on a hostile work environment and constructive discharge, summary judgment for employer is affirmed where:...

Dominguez v. Am. Suzuki Motor Corp.

Consumer Protection Law, Contracts
In action involving motorcycle raising breach of warranty claims, denial of summary judgment for defendant is reversed where defendant complied with...

Fashion Valley Mall, LLC v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
The right to free speech granted the California Constitution includes the right to urge customers in a shopping mall to boycott one of the stores in...

McNeil Nutritionals, Inc. v. Heartland Sweeteners, LLC

Intellectual Property, Trade Dress
In a trade dress infringement action brought by the marketer of the artificial sweetener Splenda against defendants, who package and distribute...

Dukes v. Wal-Mart, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a class action suit by women employees against Wal-Mart alleging sexual discrimination under Title VII, certification of plaintiffs' class with...

Best Buy Co. v. Barrera

Class Actions, Contracts
In a class action suit brought against Best Buy to recover restocking fees deducted from returns made on certain returned merchandise, a court of...

Doran v. 7-Eleven, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Health Law
In a suit against 7-Eleven under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), summary judgment for 7-Eleven is affirmed in part, but vacated in part and...

Frederico v. Home Depot

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts
In a class action brought against The Home Depot alleging fraud and breach of contract, involving vehicle rentals and late rental return fees,...

United Food & Commercial Workers Union v. Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by a union against a supermarket, alleging breach of a collective bargaining agreement, judgment on the pleadings for defendant is affirmed...