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Hatfield v. Halifax PLC

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Securities Law
In a securities fraud action, the dismissal of the complaint on statute of limitations grounds is reversed, where the statute was equitably tolled...

In re Mutual Funds Investment Litig.

Civil Procedure, Securities Law
In a securities fraud class action, the dismissal of the complaint is reversed, where: 1) Plaintiffs alleged that Defendants participated in the...

Keener v. Jeld-Wen, Inc.

Civil Procedure
In a tort action, the Court of Appeals judgment is reversed where: 1) the trial court did not err in accepting the verdict as complete and discharging...

Wyly v. Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman, LLP

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Securities Law
In an objection to a class action settlement in a securities fraud action, the denial of Objector's request for documents reflecting the pre-trial...

Durant, Nichols, Houston, Hodgson, & Corteste-Costa, P.C. v. Dupont

Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a dispute involving an arbitration award, appeal of district court judgment confirming arbitration award in favor of plaintiff is dismissed and the...

Martin v. Bridgeport Cmty. Ass'n

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action for various torts and breach of contract involving a property dispute, trial court judgment sustaining defendant's demurrers is affirmed...

Morel v. Daimler-Chrysler AG

Civil Procedure, Product Liability
In a products liability action, district court's order applying Puerto Rico's relation-back rule and determining that the amended complaint did not...

Labor/Community Strategy Ctr. v. L.A. Cty. Metro. Trans. Auth.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Sanctions, Transportation
In an action alleging that the design of a city bus system discriminated against inner-city riders, the District Court's order permitting a consent...

Ramon v. County of Santa Clara

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure
In a dispute over the amount of an attorney's fees award, trial court judgment is vacated and remanded where the court erred in failing to exercise...

Garcia v. Roberts

Civil Procedure, Contracts
In a breach of contract action, trial court judgment is affirmed in part and reversed in part where the court abused its discretion when it allowed...