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Horizon Asset Mgmt. Inc. v. H&R Block Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In a putative consolidated class action against H&R Block, Inc. (Block), and individual corporate officers and directors of Block involving...

Li v. Majestic Indus. Hills, LLC.

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Sanctions
Trial court's judgment denying plaintiff's motion to vacate the voluntary dismissal of his wrongful termination action against defendant is affirmed...

Moses v. Halstead

Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
In an action seeking a garnishment order under Kansas law against an insurance company for its alleged negligent or bad faith refusal to settle...

Harper v. Sheriff of Cook County

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
District court's certification of a class action lawsuit involving challenges to the constitutionality of certain intake procedures at a county jail...

Cassirer v. Spain

Civil Procedure, International Law
In an action under international law seeking to recover a painting on display at a Spanish museum that was allegedly stolen by Nazis during World War...

Nystrom v. Trex Co., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent
District court's ruling that plaintiff was not barred by res judicata from litigating his patent infringement claim against defendants and a finding...

Cummings v. Stanley

Civil Procedure, Government Law
In plaintiff's action contesting the eligibility of defendants for election to positions on the Alameda County Republican Central Committee under...

Cabral v. Martins

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Judgement Enforcement
In plaintiff's action against her ex-husband and various others including several attorneys involving their alleged participation to conceal assets to...

Coffey v. Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Injury & Tort Law
In a class action based on defendants' alleged contamination of plaintiffs' property through operation of a zinc smelter, the district court's order...

Alvarez-Torres v. Ryder Mem'l Hosp., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's action against a hospital and several physicians alleging violation of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA),...