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Nolan v. Heald College

Civil Procedure, ERISA, Insurance Law
In an ERISA case involving the cancellation of long-term disability benefits, summary judgment for the plan administrator is reversed where a district...

Rubke v. Capital Bancorp LTD

Civil Procedure, Securities Law
Dismissal of a complaint alleging violations of section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933 and sections 10(b) and 14(e) of the Securities Exchange Act...

People ex rel. DuFauchard v. U.S. Fin. Mgmt., Inc.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law
In an appeal of a court order to comply with a document subpoena from the California Corporations Commissioner, the trial court's order compelling...

Paduano v. Am. Honda Co., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Environmental Law, False Advertising
In a breach of warranty and deceptive advertising case over the fuel efficiency of a Honda Civic Hybrid, summary judgment for defendant was affirmed...

Ghazaryan v. Diva Limousine, Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a class action wage and labor dispute, denial of class certification for limousine drivers allegedly under-compensated under California wage and...

Ravix v. Mukasey

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Immigration Law
In an immigration case involving claims of asylum and claims of Convention Against Torture violations, petition for review of the decision of the...

Ravix v. Mukasey

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Immigration Law
The government's motion to dismiss petitioners' petition for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals' decision against his I-130 petition is denied...

Mass. Eye & Ear Infirmary v. QLT Phototherapeutics, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies
In a case interpretting the Massachusetts unjust enrichment and restitution law, a jury grant of unjust enrichment awards for trade secret related...

Pivnick v. White Getgey & Meyer Co. LPA

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Professional Malpractice
In a legal malpractice suit surrounding a law firm's failure to prosecute a client's commercial case, a jury verdict in favor of the law firm is...

Mosere v. Mukasey

Civil Procedure, Immigration Law
Sierra Leone native's petition for review of BIA decision denying her motion to reopen as untimely and declining to exercise its power to reopen sua...