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Scalzo v. Am. Express Co.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's action for invasion of privacy, violation of California Financial Information Privacy Act, and other claims, trial court's grant of two...

Garcia v. Dep't of Motor Vehicles

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure
In plaintiff's petition for writ of administrative mandamus, seeking an order directing the DMV to set aside the suspension of his driving privileges,...

Lucky United Properties Inv., Inc. v. Lee

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Judgement Enforcement, Property Law & Real Estate
Trial court's grant of defendants' motion to compel plaintiff's attorney to acknowledge the satisfaction of a prior order for attorney's fees and...

Vellejo v. Santini-Padilla

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In plaintiffs' suit against the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico, its mayor, and others alleging police brutality, district court's dismissal of the...

Shaw v. Marriott Int'l., Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, International Law
In an action under the District of Columbia consumer protection statute to challenge the pricing practices of Marriott's Russian hotels, summary...

Nattah v. Bush

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In an action claiming that the U.S. military abducted plaintiff into slavery and forced him to serve on the front lines in Iraq, dismissal of the...

Leviton Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Universal Sec. Instruments, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies
In a patent infringement suit, district court's award of attorney fees and costs to plaintiff based on inequitable conduct and vexatious litigation is...

Martinez v. Ford Motor Co.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Transportation
In an action for strict and negligent product liability, brought by two survivors and the heirs and estates of two decedents from a car crash in...

Habitat Educ. Ctr. v. U.S. Forest Serv.

Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Contracts, Remedies
In a nonprofit environmental organization's suit against the U.S. forest service to obtain judicial review of the service's decision to allow several...

Seijas v. Repub. of Argentina

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Government Law, International Law, Remedies, Securities Law
In a class action by holders of defaulted bonds issued by the Republic of Argentina, the district court's order of class certification is affirmed in...