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Huber v. Taylor

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Professional Malpractice
In a case involving class action plaintiffs' attorneys who were being sued for breach of fiduciary duty and related counts by a putative class that...

In re Graco Children's Prods., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a products liability case involving an allegedly defective baby car seat, a petition for writ of mandamus challenging an order compelling...

Mack Trucks, Inc. v. Tamez

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a truck accident case, a court of appeals reversal of the trial court's exclusion of certain evidence and subsequent summary judgment ruling is...

Weber v. John Crane, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In case alleging personal injuries based on exposure to asbestos, summary judgment for defendant is reversed where plaintiff-s deposition testimony...

Grand River Enters. Six Nations, Ltd. v. Beebe

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Product Liability, Remedies
In a case arising out of a Canadian cigarette manufacturer's ongoing challenge to Arkansas's tobacco settlement legislation, denial of its motion for...

Parker v. Mobil Oil Corp.

Evidence, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Oil and Gas Law, Product Liability
Dismissal of complaint alleging that exposure to benzene in gasoline caused plaintiff-gas station attendant to develop acute myelogenous leukemia...

Maughan v. Google Tech., Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In an underlying class action suit for defamation, products liability and unfair business practices, judgment for defendant after order granting...

Desiano v. Warner Lambert Co.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In case alleging injuries caused by Rezulin, a diabetes drug, grant of judgment on the pleadings in favor of defendants, in case involving federal...

Larroquette v. Cardinal Health 200, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Product Liability, Workers' Compensation
Dismissal of a battery action against the former employer of a medical worker who developed an allergy to latex gloves is affirmed where the action...

Martin v. E-Z Mart Stores, Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
Summary judgment for defendants in a product liability case arising from an allegedly defective cigarette lighter is affirmed where: 1) the district...