Posted on 29 January 2014.
When Mount Olive School District mechanic Robert Dukin was let go from his position after reporting a number of problems with the school buses, he filed a whistleblower case against the district. The cases was dismissed in 2010, but an appeals court reinstated it on January 27, 2014, claiming the case did have enough evidence […]
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Posted on 29 January 2014.
If Greek yogurt isn’t made in Greece, is it really Greek Yogurt? Maybe in America, but not in the UK. Chobani, a popular US producer of yogurt, saw the losing side of a court case initiated by its rival Fage, who claimed that the labeling confused buyers. In a nutshell, Fage argued that consumers […]
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Posted on 28 January 2014.
The Wall Street Journal (1/24, Chaudhuri, Subscription Publication, 5.91M) reports that a Federal judge ruled Goldman Sachs must face a class-action lawsuit accusing the bank of defrauding investors who bought over $2 billion in CDOs linked to subprime mortgages. Hedge fund Dodona I LLC, which leads the group suing the firm, argues Goldman bet subprime mortgages […]
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Posted on 23 January 2014.
The Washington Post (1/15, Barnes, 4.28M) reports that the Supreme Court on Tuesday “extended protection for foreign companies from lawsuits in the United States over conduct that took place in other countries.” The court dismissed a California case “that sought damages from Germany-based Daimler AG for its alleged complicity in atrocities committed in Argentina’s ‘Dirty War’ against leftists […]
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Posted on 22 January 2014.
Most people think that the tobacco litigation ended with the settlement reached in the States Attorneys’ General case against Big’ Tobacco. Yet, in Florida and to a lesser extent elsewhere, the battles against Big tobacco continue. It is ironic that Florida, a target tort reformed state, is the epicenter for these cases. Of course the primary […]
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Posted on 17 January 2014.
The Wall Street Journal (1/15, Kendall, 5.91M) reports that the Supreme Court on Tuesday held that lawsuits by state attorneys general seeking damages for alleged corporate wrongdoing are not limited by the Federal Class Action Fairness Act. In the type of lawsuit known as a parens patriae action, a state attorney general sues a firm for damages or penalties […]
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