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Aviation Data, Inc. v. American Express Travel Related Servs. Co.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law
Refusal to approve class action settlement based on counsel for defendant's misleading of plaintiffs in the course of negotiations by offering to make...

Bryan v. BellSouth Commc'ns, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Communications Law
In case involving putative class action alleging that defendant's Federal Universal Service Charge was excessive and that defendant violated North...

US v. Nascimento

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Convictions under RICO for gang activities are affirmed over defendants' arguments that: 1) the government failed to present sufficient evidence of...

Benson v. Kwikset Corp.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising
In suit for restitution and injunctive relief under the unfair competition law and the false advertising law, judgment for plaintiff enjoining...

Leegin Creative Leather Prods., Inc. v. PSKS, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law
Dr. Miles Medical Co. v. John D. Park & Sons Co., 220 U. S. 373, which makes it per se illegal under section 1 of the Sherman Act for a...

Akkerman v. Mecta Corp.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, False Advertising, Health Law
Order denying motion for class certification in action under the Unfair Competition Law for deceptive advertising against defendant, the manufacturer...

Juarez v. Arcadia Fin., Ltd.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law
In class action brought under the Unfair Competition Law alleging that defendant engaged in unlawful, unfair and fraudulent business practices by...

Phoenix of Broward, Inc. v. McDonald's Corp.

Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure
In a false advertising suit by one fast-food company against another, dismissal of the case for lack of prudential standing is affirmed where: 1)...

Craftsmen Limousine, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Evidence, Transportation
In a suit brought by a limousine building company raising an antitrust claim against Ford and a coachbuilding company, summary judgment for defendants...

Hamilton County Bd. of Comm'rs v. Nat'l Football League

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Sports Law
In a suit brought by a county Board of Commissioners against the Cincinnati Bengals, the NFL and its other teams, alleging they violated the federal...