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Walnut Producers of California v. Diamond Foods, Inc.

Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Contracts
In plaintiff-walnut producers' class action suit against Diamond Foods, claiming that defendant breached an agreement by failing to pay them the...

OSS Nokalva, Inc. v. European Space Agency

Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Cyberspace Law, Government Law, International Law
In a software corporation's suit against the European Space Agency (ESA), for breach of contract relating to license agreements and corresponding...

ParkCentral Global, L.P. v. Brown Inv. Mgmt., L.P.

Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In defendant's appeal from the Vice Chancellor's order requiring defendant to provide its list of limited partners to plaintiff, the order is affirmed...

Fisher v. DCH Temecula Imports LLC

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Law
In plaintiff's suit for injunctive relief, restitution, rescission, and damages both on her own behalf and as a class action lawsuit against an...

Johnson v. Gruma Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In plaintiff's appeal from the district court's confirmation of an arbitration award in favor of defendant, the order is affirmed where: 1) the...

Schwartz v. Poizner

Administrative Law, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Government Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff's petition for a writ of mandate seeking to compel the Commissioner of the California Department of Insurance to pursue additional...

Gastronomical Workers Union Local 610 v. Dorado Beach Hotel Corp.

Contracts, ERISA, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a suit brought by the trustees of a multi-employer pension fund against employers under 29 U.S.C. section 1132(a)(3), which supplies a cause of...

Beckon, Inc. v. AMCO Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute over the validity of an insurance policy defendant issued to plaintiff: 1) defendant was not entitled to have the...

Scanscot Shipping Servs GmbH v. Metales Tracomex LTDA

Commercial Law, Contracts, Debt Collection, Admiralty, Banking Law
In plaintiff's appeal from the district court's order vacating the attachment of certain electronic fund transfers (EFTs) held by garnishee Wachovia...

Int'l Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO, Local Lodge 1943 v. AK Steel Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a union's action against a steel company, pursuant to section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act, seeking an order to compel the company to...