all - Opinion Summaries

BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. v. Universal Telecom, Inc.

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Contracts, Government Law
An order of the Kentucky Public Service Commission allowing a telecommunications company, an entrant to a local telephone market, to adopt an existing...

Biomet Orthopedics, Inc. v. TACT Med. Instruments, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Commercial Law, Contracts, Health Law
Judgment is affirmed where the delivery of medical inventory to Chicago instead of Japan was unreasonable and removed the duty to pay, and where there...

181 S. Inc. v. Fischer

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In the context of a challenge brought by the operator of an adult cabaret which holds a liquor license, a state regulation prohibiting "any lewdness...

Kearney v. Salomon Smith Barney, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Securities Law
In a putative class action brought by clients against a brokerage firm seeking relief and damages based on an Atlanta-based branch's continuing...

Employers Mut. Cas. Co. v. Skoutaris

Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Summary judgment for defendant-insurer in a breach of contract and bad faith action involving a fire at a restaurant is affirmed where: 1) the insurer...

Fed. Trade Comm'n v. Cyberspace.com LLC

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Cyberspace Law, False Advertising, International Law, International Trade, Remedies
A certain mail solicitation for internet service, which included a solicitation check, was deceptive as a matter of law within the meaning of the...

Sompo Japan Ins. Co. of Am. v. Union Pac. R.R. Co.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Government Law, International Trade, Transportation
Stipulated judgment recognizing the district court's finding of limited liability and awarding plaintiff some damages subject to plaintiff's right to...

Nitro Distrib., Inc. v. Alticor, Inc.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, International Law, International Trade
In a case brought by motivational tools businesses associated with the Amway trade, an order denying defendants' motion to dismiss, or in the...

McCready v. eBay, Inc.

Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Cyberspace Law
Dismissal of suit against online auction site and individuals is affirmed, and order to show cause why sanctions should not be imposed is issued,...

Rong v. Liaoning Province Gov't

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, International Law, International Trade, Securities Law
Dismissal, for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, of a complaint brought against a subdivision of China under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act...