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Rine v. Imagitas, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Government Law
In a class action regarding the disclosure and use of drivers' personal information under the Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994 (DPPA), summary...

Storie v. Randy's Auto Sales, LLC

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Transportation
In plaintiff's action against a used-automobile dealer for selling him a truck that had been involved in a fatal accident without having applied for a...

Pro's Sports Bar & Grill, Inc. v. City of Country Club Hills

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Remedies
In a dispute between a bar and a city over a liquor license with hours restrictions, grant of a preliminary injunction based on a due process claim is...

Walton v. Mueller

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Cyberspace Law, Judgement Enforcement
In an action against a judgment creditor to enforce an alleged settlement, alleging that the parties reached an agreement to fully satisfy the $40,000...

In re Vioxx Class Cases

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, False Advertising, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In an action against Merck, the manufacturer and marketer of Vioxx, seeking recovery for the difference in price between what the plaintiffs paid and...

Blue Cross of Ca., Inc. v. Sup. Ct.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Insurance Law
In an action arising out of a lawsuit filed by a city attorney against a health insurer and others concerning coverage rescission practices,...

In re: Superior Offshore Int'l., Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Oil and Gas Law, Securities Law
In creditors' appeal from the bankruptcy court's confirmation of the debtor's Chapter 11 liquidation plan, the order is affirmed where: 1) 11 U.S.C....

Monroe Retail, Inc. v. RBS Citizens, N.A.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Debt Collection, Government Law
In plaintiff-garnishors' suit against defendant-banks for conversion alleging that defendants unlawfully used garnished funds to satisfy service fees...

Metro Allied Ins. Agency, Inc. v. Lin

Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff's action against an insurance company for negligence and a violation of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) for failure to procure a...

Metro Allied Ins. Agency, Inc. v. Lin

Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff's action against an insurance company for negligence and a violation of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) for failure to procure a...