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PIERCE COUNTY v. GUILLEN

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Transportation
An evidentiary privilege, 23 U.S.C. section 409, which protects information related to certain federal highway safety programs from discovery or...

GANIS CREDIT CORP. v. ANDERSON

Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Law
Under 11 U.S.C. section 547(c)(2)(C), a court cannot limit "ordinary business terms" to the "average" transactions in the industry, but must consider...

ARBON STEEL & SERVICE CO., INC. v. US

Commercial Law, International Trade, Tax Law
The U.S. Court of International Trade's denial of prejudgment interest on fees paid, under the export provision of the Harbor Maintenance Tax, is...

JESSICA HOWARD LTD. v. NORFOLK S. RY. CO.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Transportation
The district court erred in determining that, as a matter of law, potentially operative documents all measure defendant rail carrier's liability by...

TRI, INC. v. BOISE CASCADE OFFICE PRODS., INC.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
Plaintiff failed to present sufficient evidence of an agreement or conspiracy between defendants to restrict sale of plaintiff's products to other...

CENTURY 21 REAL ESTATE CORP. v. MERAJ INT'L INVESTMENT CORP.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a breach of contract claim, the district court's interpretation of a franchise agreement as to total credits against royalty fees was not...

UNITED TECH. CORP. v. US

Commercial Law, International Trade, Transportation
The Customs Service's denial of duty-free treatment for importation of certain aircraft engine parts is affirmed, because neither the tariff schedule...

LIBAS, LTD. v. US

Attorney's Fees, Commercial Law, International Trade
The Court of International Trade did not sufficiently explain its rationale for denying attorneys' fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice...

S&W ENTERS., L.L.C. v. SOUTHTRUST BANK OF ALABAMA

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
Denial of leave to amend was not an abuse of discretion where the motion was untimely and plaintiff offered no explanation for failure to comply with...

PEOPLE v. MILLER BREWING CO.

Commercial Law
A brewing company's promotional campaign, giving consumers cash rebates on the purchase of beer when the consumers buy certain nonalcoholic products,...