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INFUSION RES., INC. v. MINIMED, INC.

Drugs & Biotech, Health Law
Plaintiff failed to submit proper proof of damages, and failed to submit evidence sufficient for a reconsideration of the district court's grant of...

AHEARN v. JACKSON HOSP. CO.

Health Law, Remedies
Defendant's appeal claiming the district court's committed clear error and an abuse of discretion in granting plaintiff's injunction is affirmed as...

PEOPLE v. COLE

Civil Procedure, False Advertising, Health Law
The district court's order of preliminary injunction is affirmed where the court properly enjoined defendant's advertising and reversed where it erred...

HEALTH NET OF CA, INC. v. DEP'T OF HEALTH SERV.

Contracts, Health Law, Remedies
Summary judgment to defendant is reversed where defendant's exculpatory clause is invalid under section 1668 insofar as it exculpates defendant from...

COLLINS v. HAMILTON

Class Actions, Government Benefits, Health Law
In a class action suit alleging violations of the Medicaid Act, summary judgmemt to plaintiff is affirmed where a PRTF qualifies as an inpatient...

ROMAN v. THE SUP. CT. OF LOS ANGELES

Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
Petition for writ of prohibition denied where the showing at the preliminary hearing was sufficient to bind petitioner over for trial for violation of...

PEOPLE v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

Constitutional Law, Health Law
Summary judgment to plaintiffs is affirmed where 1) the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act (FCLAA) does not preempt section 118950's...

IN RE CALHOUN

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Habeas Corpus, Health Law
Petitioners' habeas writs are denied where in the absence of an emergency, qualified medical professionals at ASH may involuntarily treat competent...

SAHLOLBEI v. PROVIDENCE HEALTHCARE, INC.

Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action arising from the termination of privilges as a member of the staff of a hospital, the district court's denial of plaintiff's motion for a...

PEREZ v. DANBURY HOSP.

Health Law, Sanctions
The district court abused its discretion when it held defendants in contempt because the court's legal conclusions under the three-pronged contempt...