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Oliver v. SD-3C LLC

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure
The district court's dismissal of an action in which plaintiff-purchasers of SD digital memory cards alleged that defendants violated federal and...

Boyer-Liberto v. Fontainebleau Corporation

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendant-employer on plaintiff's claims alleging racial discrimination and retaliation, in violation of Title VII of the Civil...

Webb-Weber v. Community Action for Human Services, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
A complaint under Labor Law section 740(2), the whistleblower statute, alleging a retaliatory personnel action because an employee discloses an...

CDR Creances S.A.S. v. Cohen

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Debt Collection, Injury & Tort Law, Sanctions
Where a court finds, by clear and convincing evidence, conduct that constitutes fraud on the court, the court may impose sanctions including, as in...

Graf v. Zynga Game Network, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Injury & Tort Law
In consolidated cases, the district court's dismissal of claims for violations of the Wiretap Act and the Stored Communications Act, two chapters...

Eclectic Properties East, LLC v. Marcus and Millichap Co.

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Property Law & Real Estate
The dismissal of an action under the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) is affirmed, where: 1) plaintiffs did not plead...

Progressive Golf Insurance Company v. Faehnrich

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute, the district court's order denying plaintiff-insurer's motion for summary judgment and a later order entering...

People v. Sarpas

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Evidence, False Advertising, Remedies
In an action brought by the state against defendants seeking injunctive relief, restitution, and civil penalties under the California unfair...

City of Pomona v. SQM North America Corporation

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Water Law
In an action alleging that defendant's importation of sodium nitrate for fertilizer was the source of the presence of perchlorate contamination in...

deSaulles v. Community Hospital of Monterey

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
The trial court's award of costs to defendant-employer following the parties' agreement to pay plaintiff a sum of money for the dismissal of two of...