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Staub v. Kiley

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
Judgment entered in favor of defendants in plaintiffs' action for medical malpractice following defendants' motion for nonsuit is reversed and...

Republic of Argentina v. NML Capital, Ltd.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, International Law, Judgement Enforcement
In an action brought by a plaintiff-bondholder against Argentina to enforce judgments it obtained, the district court's order granting...

Stenehjem v. Sareen

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
The trial court's grant of plaintiff's special motion to strike defendant-employer's cross-complaint for extortion under the anti-SLAPP statute is...

Giles v. Yi

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In these personal injury actions, it was an abuse of discretion to order plaintiffs to produce, prior to the defense medical examinations, medical...

Robinson v. Fletcher

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate
In multidistrict litigation (MDL) involving the MERS System, a private electronic database that records the ownership of and servicing rights in home...

ReadyLink Healthcare, Inc. v. State Compensation Insurance Fund

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Health Law, Insurance Law
In an action challenging the Commissioner of the California Department of Insurance, the District Court's dismissal on abstention grounds is affirmed,...

USACM Liquidating Trust v. Deloitte & Touche

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
Summary judgment in favor of defendant, the debtor's former outside auditor, on claims brought by plaintiff, a bankruptcy litigation trust, alleging...

Calderon v. GEICO General Insurance Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
Defendants' appeal from the district court's order granting partial summary judgment against them on the issue of liability in an action asserting...

StreetEasy, Inc. v. Chertok

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Cyberspace Law, Injury & Tort Law, Sanctions
In an action brought by plaintiff pursuant to the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, where the parties had entered into a settlement...

Parsons v. Ryan

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Health Law
The district court's order certifying a class and a subclass of inmates in Arizona's prison system who alleged that they were subjected to systemic...