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Kim v. Carter's Inc.

Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiffs' suit against a children's clothing retailer for damages under Illinois contract and consumer protection law, claiming they were victims...

Coyote Publishing, Inc. v. Miller

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a facial First Amendment challenge to restrictions on advertising by legal brothels, summary judgment for plaintiffs is reversed where the...

Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. v. VCG Special Opportunities Master Fund Ltd.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Remedies, Securities Law
In an appeal from a district court's order granting plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction and enjoining defendant from proceeding with an...

American Signature, Inc. v. US

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Government Law, International Law, International Trade
In proceedings involving an importer of furniture that is subject to a 2005 antidumping duty order on certain entries of wooden bedroom furniture from...

Fortis Corp. Ins. SA. v. Viken Ship Mgmt. AS

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Transportation
In a maritime shipping case involving a claim for rust damage to steel coils caused by exposure to seawater during a journey from Poland to Ohio,...

Seltzer v. Barnes

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Trial court's denial of defendant's anti-SLAPP motion, arising from an underlying suit involving claims against a property management company and...

New York v. Golden Feather Smoke Shop, Inc.

Commercial Law, Indian Law, Tax Law
In defendants' appeal from a preliminary injunction prohibiting the sale of untaxed cigarettes other than to members of the Unkechauge Nation for...

Pfizer v. Sup. Ct.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising
In plaintiffs' action against Pfizer, the manufacturer of Listerine mouthwash, pursuant to the Unfair Competition Law (UCL) and False Advertising Law,...

Ma v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Securities Law
In an action against Merrill Lynch based on unauthorized transfers from plaintiff's investment account, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed...

Ad Hoc Shrimp Trade Action Comm. v. US

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Government Law, International Trade
In plaintiff's action with the Court of International Trade challenging a determination that the multinational corporation provision, 19 U.S.C....