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Bianchi v. US

Banking Law, Contracts, Debt Collection, Government Contracts, Government Law, Military Law
In a case arising from contracts to produce military clothing and defaulted loans to finance plaintiff's performance of the contracts, dismissal of...

Israel Bio-Engineering Project v. Amgen, Inc.

Contracts, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
Summary judgment for defendant in a patent infringement action involving a pharmaceutical to treat rheumatoid arthritis is affirmed where plaintiff...

ACS Sys., Inc. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute based on underlying class action alleging plaintiff violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 by sending...

Bostick v. Flex Equip. Co. Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a case involving disabling injuries suffered while working out at defendant's gym with another defendant's equipment, the trial court did not err...

Kunysz v. Sandler

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts
Denial of special motion to strike under the anti-SLAPP statute, is affirmed as such a motion to strike must be filed within 60 days of the complaint,...

Volkswagen of Am., Inc. v. Sud's of Peoria, Inc.

Construction, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Denial in part of a motion to stay district court proceedings pending arbitration in a breach of contract suit involving an auto dealership is...

Hall v. N. Am. Van Lines, Inc.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Transportation
The Carmack Amendment is the exclusive cause of action for contract claims alleging delay, loss, failure to deliver or damage to property. Denial of...

Terrebonne v. K-Sea Transp. Corp.

Admiralty, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a Jones Act and admiralty matter involving an original injury and subsequent "re-injury" sustained by plaintiff-employee on a tug, orders granting...

Bath Marine Draftsmen's Ass'n v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

Administrative Law, Contracts, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of an unfair labor practices complaint against an employer for unilaterally merging an employee pension plan with that of its parent company...

Bahadue v. Sanaullah

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action seeking recovery for services rendered for a certain period of time as a result of an executed agreement under which plaintiff agreed to...