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McKenna v. Honsowetz

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Remedies
In plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against two police officers who responded to a 911 report that plaintiff was having a medical seizure and...

FTC v. Network Servs. Depot, Inc.

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, Remedies
In an action by the FTC against defendants for making material misrepresentations and engaging in deceptive business practices in violation of Section...

ACORN v. US

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law, Remedies, Tax-exempt Organizations
In an action challenging provisions in several federal appropriations laws barring the distribution of federal funds to ACORN and its affiliates,...

Cortez v. Trans Union, LLC

Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Government Law, Remedies
In plaintiff's suit against Trans Union pursuant to the Fair Credit Reporting Act for failing to correct the problems with plaintiff's credit report...

Gastronomical Workers Union Local 610 v. Dorado Beach Hotel Corp.

Contracts, ERISA, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a suit brought by the trustees of a multi-employer pension fund against employers under 29 U.S.C. section 1132(a)(3), which supplies a cause of...

Howard v. Am. Nat'l Fire Ins. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Remedies, Tax-exempt Organizations
In plaintiff's suit against insurers to recover on a judgment arising from an underlying case against a Catholic Bishop that retained a priest in his...

People v. Jones

Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Remedies
In a prosecution of defendant for driving with .08 percent or higher blood-alcohol concentration, trial court's order requiring defendant to pay...

In re: Celotex Corp.

Bankruptcy Law, Remedies
In adversary proceedings in bankruptcy court concerning creditors' property damage claims against debtor, dismissal of the action is affirmed where...

Robinson v. McNeil Consumer Healthcare

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Remedies, Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech
In plaintiff's products liability suit against defendant for developing a life threatening disease after taking doses of Children's Motrin, district...

Superl Sequoia Ltd. v. Carlson Co., Inc.

Contracts, Remedies
In a furniture manufacturer's suit for breach of contract against another furniture manufacturer, arising from the latter's bid proposal to Macy's...