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Tucker v. CBS Radio, Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Civil Procedure
In a tort action involving the scope of the rescue doctrine, judgment of the trial court dismissing action is affirmed because a rescuer cannot...

Billups-Rothenberg, Inc. v. Associated Regional & Uni.of Pathologist, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Patent, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement action involving a genetic test for Type I hereditary hemochromatosis, summary judgment in favor of defendants on invalidity...

Juniper Networks, Inc. v. Shipley

Patent, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure
In a false marking qui tam action alleging the unauthorized use of an embodied firewall by defendant, Rule 12(b)(6) dismissal by district court is...

Unite Here Local 217 v. Sage Hospitality Resources

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Commercial Law, Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a dispute arising from the interpretation of an ambiguous language in a neutrality agreement between the parties, judgment of the district court...

Wellman, Inc v. Eastman Chemical Co.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement dispute involving polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resins for use in plastic beverage containers, summary judgment by...

Guerra v. Dept. of Veterans Affairs

Government Benefits, Administrative Law, Civil Procedure
In a benefits dispute involving the interpretation and scope of 38 U.S.C. section 1114(s), judgment of the district court is affirmed where section...

US v. Matthews

Sentencing, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a challenge to a sentencing enhancement imposed pursuant to the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. section 924(e), judgment of the...

Fireman's Fund Ins. Co. v. TD Banknorth Ins. Agency Inc.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Civil Procedure, Construction
In an insurance dispute involving the application of Connecticut's make whole doctrine to a subrogation clause, judgment of the district court is...

In re Anthony G.

Family Law, Civil Procedure, Evidence, Juvenile Law
In a juvenile order declaring a minor a dependent child of the court pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 300(b) and (g) judgment of the...

Cedar Fair v. City of Santa Clara

Civil Procedure, Administrative Law, Administrative Law, Construction, Contracts, Environmental Law, Administrative Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates, Sports Law
In a petition for a writ of mandate pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (Act) and pertaining to the allocation, in a term sheet, of a...