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DORAN v. MASS. TPK. AUTH.

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Transportation
In an action concerning a FAST LANE Discount Program (FLDP) established by defendant, the district court's dismissal is affirmed where the FLDP treats...

AM. ROAD SERV. CO. v. CONSOL. RAIL CORP.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Transportation
In a subrogation action against seeking compensation for damaged property, summary judgment to defendant is affirmed where the district court properly...

ROBERTS v. LAMONTO

Commercial Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Summary judgment to defendant reversed where defendant, who was at all times acting as plaintiff's agent and owed him a fiduciary duty, breached that...

CONSUMER ELEC. ASS'N. v. FCC

Commercial Law, Communications Law
Petition for review is denied where an FCC order, requiring all televisions with a display of 13 inches or greater and certain other devices include a...

GALLO MOTOR CENTER, INC. v. MAZDA MOTOR OF AM., INC.

Commercial Law, Evidence
In an action alleging violations of Massachusetts' "Dealer's Bill of Rights", Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 93(B), judgment for the defendant is affirmed, where...

AMWAY CORP. v. THE PROCTER & GAMBLE CO.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Cyberspace Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action for tortious interference with contract and with actual and prospective business relations, through internet publication of an allegedly...

EATERIES, INC. v. J. R. SIMPLOT CO.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In a breach of contract and breach of express and implied warranties action arising from purported salmonella poisoning at a restaurant, district...

WILLIAMSON OIL CO., INC. v. PHILIP MORRIS USA

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, Commercial Law
In an action alleging collusion to fix cigarette prices, summary judgment in favor of the defendant manufacturers is affirmed where the pricing...

REGIONS BANK v. THE PROVIDENT BANK, INC.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law
U.C.C. Article 4A does not preempt a state law claim if money is transferred by wire to a party that knows or should have known that the funds were...

ALBINGIA VERSICHERUNGS A.G. v. SCHENKER INT'L INC.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Transportation
In a challenge to a limitation of liability in a waybill, because a state law complaint was properly removed to the district court due to the federal...