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The Rice Co. (Suisse), S.A. v. Precious Flowers Ltd.

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, International Law, International Trade, Transportation
In an action brought by a rice shipper against defendants arising from damages sustained by rice cargo, denial of defendants' motion to compel...

Akira Akazawa v. Link New Tech. Int'l, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, International Law, Patent, Probate, Trusts & Estates
In a patent dispute, summary judgment for defendant based on lack of standing is vacated where issues of Japanese intestacy law must be resolved by...

TSMC N. Am. v. Semiconductor Mfg. Int'l Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Intellectual Property, International Law, Patent, Trade Secrets
In an action seeking to enjoin proceedings instituted in Beijing People's High Court in China pursuant to choice of law and forum selection provisions...

Medellin v. Texas

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, International Law
Neither an International Court of Justice case, Case Concerning Avena and Other Mexican Nationals (Mex. v. U. S.), 2004 I. C. J. 12, nor a memorandum...

Nocula v. UGS Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law
In a suit involving various tort and contract claims against a parent company and its sublicensee that instituted criminal proceedings against...

Doe v. United Airlines, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Transportation
In an action involving a minor's claims against United Airlines arising out of a sexual assault, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed as...

Byblos Bank Europe, S.A. v. Sekerbank Turk Anonym Syrketi

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Debt Collection, International Law, Judgement Enforcement
In a judgment enforcement proceeding, judgment below is affirmed where the Supreme Court properly exercised its discretion under CPLR 5304(b)(5) in...

Carrascosa v. McGuire

Criminal Law & Procedure, Family Law, Habeas Corpus, International Law, Judgement Enforcement, Sanctions
In a case involving the incarceration of a parent who violated terms of a Parenting Agreement for failure to return her child from abroad, denial and...

Gerdau Ameristeel Corp. v. US

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law, International Law, International Trade
A ruling dismissing as moot a domestic rebar manufacturer's action for review of an antidumping order involving a Turkish rebar producer is vacated...

Trans-Tec Asia v. M/V Harmony Container

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Debt Collection, International Law, International Trade, Transportation
A foreign supplier, by supplying fuel to a foreign-flagged vessel in a foreign port under an agreement that U.S. law applied to the transaction, may...