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ROBLES v. PRINCE GEORGE-S COUNTY, MARYLAND

Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
Where officers jokingly tied plaintiff to a pole and left him stranded until officers from another county picked him up, punitive damages award...

SAMMARTANO v. FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, COUNTY OF CARSON CITY

Constitutional Law, Remedies
Where plaintiffs, who were denied access to a government building after refusing to remove clothing bearing symbols of motorcycle organizations,...

INV. PARTNERS, L.P. v. GLAMOUR SHOTS LICENSING, INC.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Remedies
An arbitration clause preventing an award of "punitive damages" does not proscribe statutory antitrust treble damages.

ENERGY CAPITAL CORP. v. US

Contracts, Government Contracts, Remedies
Reduction to present value of an award of lost profits, as of the date of judgment in a suit against the U.S. for breach of contract, was proper, but...

PROMATEK, INDUS., LTD. v. EQUITRAC CORP.

Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark, Remedies
An injunction, ordering a trademark infringer to place language on its website to remedy a Lanham Act violation, is valid despite possibility that the...

MACPHAIL v. OCEANEERING INT'L, INC.

Civil Procedure, Remedies
An injunction, preventing the prosecution of an action in Australia, was improper where the foreign litigation was neither duplicitous nor vexatious,...

MADDOX v. AM. AIRLINES, INC.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies, Transportation
District court did not err in applying Arkansas choice-of-law rules to the issue of prejudgment interest in a personal injury suit after an airline...

JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC. v. 1-800 CONTACTS, INC.

Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Remedies, False Advertising
An injunction under the Lanham Act, prohibiting a company from making certain statements about another's products and services, is vacated where 1) a...

MACKIE v. REISER

Intellectual Property, Copyright, Remedies
In order to recover indirect profit damages after copyright infringement under 17 U.S.C. section 504(b), plaintiff must show some non-speculative...

CORREA v. CRUISERS, A DIVISION OF OF KCS INT'L, INC.

Contracts, Remedies, Product Liability
The limitations period in a breach of warranty action (against hidden defects in the sale of a motorboat) began when plaintiff refused defendants'...