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FTC v. World Media Brokers

Administrative Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Remedies
In a suit alleging that defendants had engaged in deceptive trade practices by buying and selling foreign lottery tickets, summary judgment in favor...

Ranchers Cattlemen v. US Dept. of Agric.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Remedies
The district court erred when it issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting enforcement of a United States Department of Agriculture rule that...

Calfarm Ins. Co. v. Krusiewicz

Contracts, Insurance Law, Remedies
Punitive damages are not recoverable under a claim of promissory estoppel.

US v. Kaczynski

Criminal Law & Procedure, Remedies
Enforcing a restitution order by reasonable means requires the government to take prompt action to see that the victims are awarded restitution in a...

Mid-Michigan Computer Sys. v. Marc Glassman, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Remedies, Trade Secrets
Denial of plaintiff's motion for remittitur is affirmed where the jury's award of $2 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive...

Micro Signal Research, Inc. v. Otus

Debt Collection, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In an action resulting from a fraudulent business transaction, the district court properly issued a preliminary injunction which required defendants...

S. Union Co. v. Southwest Gas Corp.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In a claim for tortious interference with a business expectancy and tortious interference with contractual relations, the compensatory damage award to...

US v. Bell

Constitutional Law, Remedies, Tax Law
A permanent injunction barring defendant from promoting and selling unlawful tax advice is permissible under the First Amendment.

US v. Fazzini

Criminal Law & Procedure, Remedies, Sentencing
The district court's order, denying defendant's challenge to having his blood or DNA collected, is vacated for lack of jurisdiction.

E. St. Louis Laborers Local 100 v. Bellon Wrecking & Salvage Co.

Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a suit for breach of a collective bargaining agreement, the grant of plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction is reversed where it has not...