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Shell Oil Co. v. CO2 Comm., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a motion to a district court involved in the ongoing adjudication of a class action settlement regarding whether the settlement committee's...

In the matter of: Harris

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts
In an action by a Chapter 7 debtor alleging that the bankruptcy trustee and her agents breached a contract that was entered into during the course of...

Hamazaspyan v. Holder

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Immigration Law
In a petition for review of the BIA's dismissal of petitioner's appeal from an immigration judge's denial of his motion to reopen an in absentia...

Levy v. Lexington County

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In plaintiffs' action challenging a district's method of electing school board members claiming that the election process dilutes the voting strength...

Nightingale Home Healthcare, Inc. v. Anodyne Therapy, LLC

Civil Procedure, Contracts, False Advertising
In plaintiff's action against defendant claiming that it fraudulently claimed that a lamp designed to relieve pain and improve circulation was...

Collins v. Heritage Wine Cellars, Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action under the Fair Labor Standards Act brought by truck drivers against a wholesale importer and distributor of wine claiming that they were...

In Re: marchFIRST, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts
In plaintiff's action against a debtor seeking damages when it filed for bankruptcy protections and failed to return leased phone equipment to...

In Re: Schering Plough Corp. ERISA Litig.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action suit against Schering-Plough Corporation and certain of its officers and directors under ERISA section 502(a)(2) arising out of the...

Wong v. PartyGaming Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Cyberspace Law, Entertainment Law, False Advertising, Gaming Law
In plaintiffs' suit against a Gibraltar-based company which hosts online poker games alleging breach of contract, misrepresentations, and violation of...

Whittington v. Dragon Group, L.L.C.

Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance
In an action seeking to enforce an operating agreement of a limited liability company of which plaintiff was allegedly a member, the dismissal of the...