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Fortman v. Forvaltningsbolaget Insulan

Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In negligence action brought by bystander for negligent infliction of emotional distress (NIED) damages arising out of the death of her brother that...

Stengel v. Medtronic Incorporated

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In negligence action against defendant medical device manufacturer, the denial of plaintiffs' motion to amend its complaint is reversed and remanded,...

Purdue Pharma L.P. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In petition for leave to appeal the district court's remand order in case by Kentucky Attorney General against defendant for misleading health care...

Estate of Angel Berganzo-Colon v. Ambush

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In suit by heirs to deceased terrorist victims against defendant-attorney who represented them in claim against the State of Libya, alleging that the...

Mala v. Crown Bay Marina, Inc.

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In negligence action for damage to plaintiff's boat when it exploded following refueling at defendant-marina, judgment for defendant is affirmed where...

Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance PLC v. IMSCO

Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In contract action to recover damages for loss to shipped goods, judgment is affirmed, where: 1) under federal common law of bailment and the Carmack...

Daniels v. Sunrise Senior Living

Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Elder Law, Injury & Tort Law
In action for elder abuse, wrongful death, and related survival claims against defendant owners and operators of a residential care facility for the...

So v. Shin

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In medical negligence action, judgment sustaining defendants' demurrers and motions on the pleadings is reversed, where: 1) the alleged negligence was...

Swartz v. Insogna

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In civil rights action by plaintiff-passenger for being stopped, ordered to return to an automobile and arrested for disorderly conduct, following...

Freeman Investments, L.P. v. Pacific Life Insurance Company

Class Actions, Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Securities Law
In a class action for breach of a variable universal life insurance contract, judgment of dismissal is affirmed in part and reversed in part, where:...