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Barrett Business Services, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Workers' Compensation
In a dispute over whether an employer remained liable to a former employee for proceeds of a settlement of a workers' compensation claim when a check...

Hayes v. State of New York Attorney Grievance Committee

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Media Law
In a challenge to a New York regulation requiring a prescribed disclaimer statement to be made by attorneys who state that they are certified as a...

In re American Express Merchants' Litigation

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a class action asserting Sherman Act claims, brought against a charge card issuer whose card acceptance agreement purported to preclude a merchant...

C9 Ventures v. SVC-West, L.P.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In a personal injury suit in which a lessor of helium-filled tanks used to inflate festive balloons cross-complained against the lessee to enforce an...

Mabey Bridge & Shore, Inc. v. Schoch

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Construction, Government Contracts, Transportation
In a suit by a corporation engaged in the business of supplying temporary steel bridges for construction projects, seeking a declaration that the...

Long v. Tommy Hilfiger U.S.A. Inc.

Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law
In a putative class action against a men's clothing retailer alleging that its printing of “EXPIRY: 04/##” on a credit card receipt willfully violated...

Khan v. Dell Inc.

Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
On a motion to compel arbitration brought by a defendant computer manufacturer in a case alleging design defects brought as a putative consumer class...

Antilles Cement Corp. v. Fortuno

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Construction, Government Contracts, Government Law
In a suit by an importer of foreign cement seeking a declaratory judgment that two statutes of Puerto Rico violate the dormant foreign commerce...

American Express Travel Related Services, Inc. v. Sidamon-Eristoff

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court denying appellant's motion for a preliminary injunction, judgment is affirmed where appellant...

Orthopedic Systems, Inc. v. Schlein

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In cross-appeals from the judgment of the district court in action for tort and breach of contract and arising from the sale of a medical device...