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Rodriguez v. West Pub. Co.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Attorney's Fees, Class Actions, Education Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Remedies
In an antitrust action regarding a bar preparation course, the District Court's approval of a settlement is affirmed, where the incentive agreements...

Wahi v. Charleston Area Med. Ctr.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Rights, Health Law
In an antitrust and 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action based on the denial of hospital staff privileges, summary judgment for Defendants is affirmed, where...

Mobile Cty. Water, Sewer & Fire Prot. Auth., Inc. v. Mobile Area Water & Sewer Sys., Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Government Law
In an antitrust action against a municipal water authority, summary judgment for Defendant is affirmed where Defendant was entitled to state action...

Smart v. Local 702 Int'l Bhd. of Electrical Workers, Local 702

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Professional Malpractice
In an action brought by a non-union company against a union and its counsel, district court's grant of defendant's motion to dismiss is affirmed...

William O. Gilley Enters., Inc. v. Atlantic Richfield Co.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Oil and Gas Law
In an antitrust action regarding alleged gas price-fixing, the dismissal of the complaint is reversed, where: 1) Plaintiff could state a claim under...

CBC Cos. v. Equifax, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Property Law & Real Estate
In an antitrust action challenging a fee imposed by consumer reporting agencies for obtaining required data in the residential mortgage-loan industry,...

Valuepest.com of Charlotte, Inc. v. Bayer Corp.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation
In an antitrust action for resale price maintenance in the pesticide industry, summary judgment for Defendants is affirmed, where the agency...

Pacific Bell Tel. Co. v. Linkline Comms., Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Communications Law
In an antitrust action alleging a "price squeeze" claim, denial of judgment on the pleadings for Defendant is reversed, where such a claim cannot be...

Christy Sports LLC v. Deer Valley Resort Co.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Property Law & Real Estate
In an antitrust action, the dismissal of Plaintiff's complaint is affirmed where the complaint defined the relevant product market as rental skis for...

Kaiser Found. Health Plan Inc. v. Abbott Labs., Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law, Evidence, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a suit against a brand-name and a generic drug manufacturer alleging restraint-of-trade and monopolization of the market for a blood pressure...