all - Opinion Summaries

Cactus Corner, LLC v. US Dep't of Agric.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Commercial Law, Government Law, International Trade
Summary judgment for the USDA sustaining, over domestic fruit growers' challenge involving medfly concerns, a rule conditionally allowing the...

Fortis Corporate Ins. v. Viken Ship Mgmt.

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law, International Law, International Trade, Transportation
In a maritime shipping case, dismissal of an insurer's case seeking recovery for damages allegedly caused by negligence and breach of bailment...

US v. 4,432 Mastercases of Cigarettes

Asset Forfeiture, Commercial Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, International Law, International Trade, Tax Law
An importer of goods, here gray market cigarettes, destined for domestic consumption is not exempt from state excise taxes and administrative searches...

Aerel, S.R.L. v. PCC Airfoils, L.L.C.

Contracts, Evidence, International Law, International Trade
Summary judgment for defendant, a provider of products used in jet engines and power generating equipment, in a suit brought by its exclusive sales...

Duha v. Agrium, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, International Law, International Trade, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's complaint against his employer on grounds of forum non conveniens is vacated where the district court dismissed many of...

Piazza's Seafood World, LLC v. Odom

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, International Law, International Trade, Trade Secrets
A Louisiana statute regulating the class of fish to which the "catfish" label could be applied violates the dormant Foreign Commerce Clause....

Caribbean Ispat Ltd. v. US

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Government Law, International Law, International Trade
A determination that less than fair value imports, collectively and from Trinidad and Tobago alone, had caused material injury to the domestic steel...

Ferrostaal, Inc. v. M/V Sea Phoenix

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, International Law, International Trade, Transportation
The fair opportunity doctrine has no place in the application of the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA). In a dispute involving goods damaged in...

Gilda Indus., Inc. v. US

Commercial Law, International Law, International Trade
In a dispute involving the imposition of retaliatory import duties due to the European Community's prohibition on certain meat imports, dismissal of...

E. & J. Gallo Winery v. Andina Licores S.A.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, International Law, International Trade
Denial of a preliminary injunction, sought by a California winery to enjoin a wine and liquor distributor headquartered in Ecuador from proceeding...