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Conspiracy? Ohio Federal Court Says No; Holds That Health System...
2014-12-15 19:12:04| Steel - Topix.net
When competing health care providers affiliate by contract, rather than by merger or acquisition, they often face the challenge of structuring their joint activities to avoid liability under 1 of the Sherman Act, which prohibits contracts that unreasonably restrain trade. A recent court decision, The Medical Center at Elizabeth Place LLC v.
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Federal Appeals Court Reaffirms BP's Liability in Gulf Oil Spill
2014-11-08 19:14:14| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A federal appeals court panel has reaffirmed its ruling that BP is liable for federal Clean Water Act damages stemming from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the latest loss for the oil giant as it fights court decisions that could ultimately bring $18 billion in penalties. The three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected arguments that there were errors in its June 4 ruling on BP's Clean Water Act liability.
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Minnesota Federal Court Clarifies Pleading Standard in Vapor Contamination Case
2014-11-06 23:27:23| Food - Topix.net
In an opinion that may help clarify the jurisdictional and pleading requirements for plaintiffs seeking damages and injunctive relief for alleged injuries from vapor intrusion, the federal district court in Minnesota denied a Defendant's motion to dismiss such claims. See Ebert v.
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Minnesota Federal Court Clarifies Pleading Standard in Vapor Contamination Case
2014-11-06 23:02:45| Agriculture - Topix.net
In an opinion that may help clarify the jurisdictional and pleading requirements for plaintiffs seeking damages and injunctive relief for alleged injuries from vapor intrusion, the federal district court in Minnesota denied a Defendant's motion to dismiss such claims. See Ebert v.
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Federal Court Dismisses FCA Claims Based on Alleged Customs Violations
2014-10-18 06:19:57| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
In United States ex rel. Customs Fraud Investigations, LLC v. Victaulic Co. , a federal court in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania recently dismissed claims alleging that the defendant mismarked foreign-made pipe fittings in violation of the False Claims Act .
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