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Mississippi ex rel. Hood v. AU Optronics Corp.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law
A suit filed by a State as the sole plaintiff does not constitutes a "mass action" under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) where it includes a...

Busse v. United Panam Financial Corp.

Class Actions, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Remedies
Dismissal of an action brought by plaintiff-minority shareholders for "rescissionary damages" based on breach of fiduciary duty by defendants with...

Snider International Corporation v. Town of Forest Heights

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Evidence
Summary judgment in favor of defendant-towns in a putative class action challenging the constitutionality of the issuance and form of automated...

Joffe v. Google, Inc.

Class Actions, Communications Law, Cyberspace Law
The district court's order denying defendant's motion to dismiss claims that defendant violated the Wiretap Act when, in the course of capturing its...

Ruiz v. CSAA Inter-Insurance Bureau

Attorney's Fees, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
The trial court's approval the parties' Settlement Agreement is affirmed, and the fee order awarding attorney fees and an incentive payment in amounts...

Beeman v. Anthem Prescription Mgmt.

Class Actions, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law
Civil Code section 2527, which requires prescription drug claims processors to compile and summarize information on pharmacy fees and to transmit the...

Quicken Loans Incorporated v. Alig

Banking Law, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
The district court's order granting plaintiffs' motion to remand this case to state court is vacated and remanded to the district court to determine...

Bloom v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Class Actions
Plaintiff's appeal from the district court's order, which principally decertified a class of plaintiffs who asserted claims against defendant Federal...

Lee v. Intelius, Inc.

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Cyberspace Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
The district court's order denying a third-party-defendant's motion to compel arbitration in a state-law class action brought against defendant by...

Smith v. Jem Group, Inc.

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
The district court's denial of a motion to compel arbitration arising from an arbitration clause in an attorney retainer agreement is affirmed, where:...