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Seventh Circuit reverses lower court on fraudulent joinder

The Seventh Circuit ruled in Holli Carter v. Mead Johnson, reversing a lower court's decision on fraudulent joinder and remanding the case.

Court rules on fraudulent joinder in infant formula cases

The Seventh Circuit Court reversed a lower court ruling on fraudulent joinder in cases involving Mead Johnson and Abbott Laboratories.

Court rules on fraudulent joinder in infant formula case

The Seventh Circuit Court reversed a lower court's ruling on fraudulent joinder in a case involving infant formula and NEC claims.

Court of Appeals Reverses Ruling on Fraudulent Joinder Case

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's ruling on fraudulent joinder in a case involving Mead Johnson and Abbott Laboratories.

Court affirms dismissal of toxic exposure claims against Lockheed

The Eleventh Circuit Court upheld a lower court's ruling, dismissing claims against Lockheed Martin over alleged toxic exposure causing neurological harm.

Court denies whistleblower claim in Jennions v. CFTC case

The D.C. Circuit Court ruled against Stephen Jennions, denying his whistleblower award application related to foreign exchange manipulation.

Court reverses ruling in LDS Church insurance case

The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's decision, allowing the LDS Church to pursue insurance claims related to abuse lawsuits.

Florida Court Affirms Ruling in Parker v. State Case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld a ruling in the case of Parker v. State, impacting criminal law in the state.

Georgia Court Dismisses Appeal in Dispossessory Case

The Georgia Court of Appeals dismisses Sharna McClung's appeal against Key Ndh LLC, citing lack of jurisdiction and prior rulings.

Court affirms dismissal of negligence case against property owner

The Georgia Court of Appeals upheld a lower court's dismissal of a negligence claim against Richard T. Brim III regarding an underage drinking incident.

Georgia Court of Appeals grants withdrawal of appeal

The Georgia Court of Appeals has granted Leonidas Strothers' request to withdraw his appeal against Judge Deborah R. Fluker, returning jurisdiction to the trial court.

Georgia Court Dismisses Appeal in Tien Thi Davis Estate Case

The Georgia Court of Appeals dismisses Willie Davis's appeal regarding the estate of Tien Thi Davis due to untimely filing.

Indiana Court rules on defamation case between Stabosz and Friedman

The Indiana Court of Appeals ruled on a defamation case involving Timothy Stabosz and Shaw Friedman, reinstating a jury verdict in favor of Stabosz.

Georgia Court Dismisses Appeal in Oliver Case Over Timeliness

The Georgia Court of Appeals dismissed Caleb Nathaniel Oliver's appeal due to a late filing, impacting his obstruction of an officer conviction.

Indiana Court dismisses defamation case against mayor

The Indiana Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit against Carmel's mayor, affecting public officials and free speech.

Arizona court rules on liability in vehicle title dispute

The Arizona Court of Appeals ruled that KCAZ, Inc. is not liable to Phoenix Title Loans for issuing a fraudulent vehicle title.

Georgia court transfers murder case appeal to Supreme Court

The Court of Appeals of Georgia transfers Leslie Sean Pruitt's appeal to the Supreme Court, citing jurisdiction over death penalty cases.

Massachusetts court modifies alimony in Popp divorce case

The Massachusetts Appeals Court modifies alimony terms in Popp v. Popp, impacting future divorce settlements and alimony agreements.

Ohio Court dismisses petition against former Judge Wiest

The Ohio Court of Appeals dismissed Victor Gutierrez's petition against former Judge Mark Wiest, ruling he lacked jurisdiction to act.

Ohio Court dismisses Hasty's habeas corpus petition

The Ohio Court of Appeals dismissed Richard Hasty's habeas corpus petition due to missing commitment papers, affecting his legal options.

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