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Goodman v. Illinois Dep't of Fin. and Prof'l Regulation

Commercial Law, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Evidence, Government Law
Denial of a preliminary injunction is affirmed in a first amendment challenge to an Illinois law prohibiting medical professionals from soliciting...

Alliance of Auto. Mfrs. v. Gwadosky

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Transportation
In a case involving reimbursement by motor vehicle manufacturers for warranty work performed by their dealers, summary judgment for defendant-state on...

Kirkham v. Air France

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Transportation
In a negligence suit against defendant-French-owned airline, arising from injuries sustained in a Paris airport, the district court's finding of...

Sabre v. Dep't of Transp.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Transportation
Petition for review of a final rule set forth by defendant that states that an independent computer reservation system not owned by an air carrier or...

BMG Direct Mktg. v. Peake

Class Actions, Commercial Law, Contracts
Class of music club members who paid defendant allegedly illegal late fees for failing to timely pay for products in accordance with the terms of a...

Santa Anita Cos. v. Westfield

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
Judgment reforming grant deeds and quieting title to a parcel of real property mistakenly conveyed to defendant is affirmed where the statute of...

Shivwits Band of Paiute Indians v. Utah

Commercial Law, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Grant of summary judgment for plaintiffs affirmed where defendant-State lacked authority to regulate billboard advertising displays erected by...

In re Universal Service Fund Telephone Billing Practice Litig.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Defendant's interlocutory appeal from an order of the district court denying defendant's motion to compel arbitration and stay in a multi-district...

In re UAL Corp.

Administrative Law, Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an appeal by the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA) challenging the settlement agreement between United Air Lines (UAL) and the Pension Benefit...

Twombly v. Bell Atl. Corp.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Evidence, Public Utilities
Dismissal of plaintiff-consumers' putative class action, alleging local telephone and high-speed Internet service conspiracies, is vacated and...