Class Action Archive » April, 2009

Class Action - April, 2009

121 articles

• Too Late To Sue MetLife Over Contract: 5th Circ.
• Suit By Patients, Zurich Over Actimmune Tossed
• 3rd Circ. Tosses Most Of Shareholder Suit V. Avaya
• Grace Moves To Settle ERISA Action For $10M
• EBay Blocking Discovery In Antitrust Action: Sellers
• Korbel, Winery Workers Resolve OT Class Action
• Zyprexa MDL Class Wants Court To Name Doctors
• Idearc Shareholders Hit Execs With Fraud Action
• Moody's Loses Bid To Reconsider Loss Causation
• Calif. Court Revives Former Lincare Workers' OT Suit
• Fraud On Market Theory No Good In Ins. Case: Court
• FLSA Suit Against Kellogg Goes Forward
• Honda Unit Settles FLSA Overtime Action
• $45M Settlement Reached In Becton Hypodermic MDL
• Mining Contamination Case Remanded To State Court
• Judge In KV Securities Case To Oversee ERISA Suits
• GSK, Firm Make Deal Over Subpoena In Flonase Fight
• Class Cert. Sought In Selective Service Firing Suit
• Deutsche Bank Securities Plaintiffs Seek Lead Status
• Jilted Heller Workers Add Partners To $32M Suit
• Proposed Class Regains Lost Ground In Amaranth Suit
• Class Status Denied In Warranty Suit Against Learjet
• Okla. High Court Revives Ford Faulty Pedal Suit
• Merck-Medco Dropped From Vioxx ERISA Litigation
• 9th Circ. Upholds $49M Deal In Bar Prep Suit
• Wayne Farms Seeks Court OK To Settle FLSA MDL
• Insight Hit With Investor Suit Over Accounting Errors
• Chinese Drywall Suits Will Likely Breed Many Claims
• Carlyle Settles IT Group Investors' Suit For $3.4M
• Costco To Convert Gas Pumps In Hot Fuel MDL Deal
• FedEx Drivers Win Class Cert. In Overtime Suit
• Last Defendants Settle In Hydrogen Peroxide Action
• Brazilians Target Eli Lilly, Others Over Toxic Waste
• Monsanto Avoids Patent Claims In Antitrust Saga
• 9th Circ. Nixes YouTube Appeal In Copyright Suit
• Lead Plaintiff Tapped In Investors' Case V. Solar Co.
• Homeowners Seek Class Cert. In Faulty Plumbing Suit
• TD Banknorth Puts Up $50M To End Shareholder Case
• Reps Win Conditional Cert. In OT Suit V. AT&T Unit
• Defendants Clash Over 'Nonexistent' Deal In OT Suit
• Bankrupt Student Lender Sued Over ARS Involvement
• $15M Settles Mo. Long-Term Care Insurance Action
• Termination Fee Plaintiff Wants Lawyer Sanctioned
• Mercury In Tuna Class Action Not Out Of The Water
• High Court Snubs Gilead's Loss Causation Appeal
• Schering To Appeal Outside Sales Issue In OT Suit
• United Rentals, Investors Settle Stock Inflation Suit
• Court OKs Deal Valued At $61M Over Faulty GM Parts
• Pfizer Merger Hangs Wyeth Investors Out To Dry: Suit
• Mills Corp. Shareholder Fraud Suit Moves Forward
• Tight Pants Theory Doesn't Fly In Suit Over Enviga
• Papa John's Doesn't Have To Deliver SS Nos.: Judge
• Conoco Workers Renew Class Cert. Bid In OT Suit
• United Rentals Shareholders Refile Suit Over Deal
• Ex-Workers Win Cond. Cert. In Age Bias Suit V. Sears
• Plaintiffs Sanctioned In Library Of Congress Bias Suit
• Class Tries To Keep Cert. In Antitrust Suit V. Comcast
• KV Faces Class Action Over Recalled Generic Toprol
• Impax Securities Plaintiffs Seek To Finalize $9M Deal
• Expert Testimony Blocked In St. Croix Class Action
• WARN Act Suit V. Heller Ehrman Sent To ADR
• Investor Sues MassMutual Fund Over Madoff Losses
• Comcast To Pay $16M To Resolve File-Sharing MDL
• Muslim Ex-Waiter Seeks Class Cert. In Bias Action
• Oppenheimer Investors Vie For Lead Plaintiff Status
• Attys Chided For Revealing Sealed Info In Visa Case
• Class Action Over Albertson's Lockout Moves Forward
• FLSA Suit By Shuttle Drivers Gets Judge's Nod
• Ex-Vivendi CFO Dropped From 33 Investor Suits
• Subclasses Denied In 'Vista Capable' Suit V. Microsoft
• Milberg Takes Lead Spot In Nvidia GPU Class Action
• Class Cert. Revoked In Insurance Overcharge Suit
• Pension Funds' Securities Suit V. Vodafone Revived
• Conditional Cert. Denied In OT Suit V. Fla. Auto Dealer
• $43M Deal OK'd In Securities Suit Over BP Spill
• Notice OK'd In Overtime Action V. Mushroom Grower
• 5th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of Securities Beef V. TXU
• H-2B Workers Seek Class Cert. In Oil Rig FLSA Case
• Law Firm Sues State Street Over Risky Lending
• Final OK Sought For Settlement In Eating Disorder Suit
• NovaStar ERISA Suit Gets Class Action Status
• 11th Circ. Nixes Class In Commissions Suit V. T-Mobile
• WASA Bid To Tank Race Bias Class Untimely: DC Circ.
• Plaintiff Moves For Certification Of OT Action V. Tyson
• Food Makers File $700M Surety Bond Suit V. Insurers
• Intel Antitrust Plaintiffs, Fry's Resolve Discovery Spat
• Securities Class Action V. Threshold Pared Down
• JPMorgan Escapes ATM Fee Antitrust Battle
• Gap Wins Out In Job Applicant's Data Breach Action
• Take-Two Settles Suit Over Rejected EA Buyout Bids
• 9th Circ. Resurrects Calif. Gas Price-Gouging Action
• Plaintiff Seeks Class Cert. In Telemarketing Suit
• Class Certified In Lockheed ERISA Fight
• Shareholder Suit Against Vanguard Tossed
• Purchasers Seek Class Cert. In LCD Price-Fixing MDL
• Insurer Off Hook For 'Blast-Fax' Case: 3rd Circ.
• Plaintiffs Seek Class Cert. In ERISA Suit V. BorgWarner
• $8M Settlement In UPS Workers' Suit Gets Initial OK
• Lost Baggage Suit V. British Airways Gets Green Light
• $17.5M Settlement In Suit V. Rhythms Execs Gets OK
• Electro, Zygo To Ask Court To Toss Merger Suit
• ERISA Doesn't Shield Tyco From Fraud Action: Judge
• Plaintiffs Seek Sanctions In Directech FLSA MDL
• Centex Seeks Sanctions On Attys In OT Action
• Neurontin Class Action V. Pfizer Dismissed
• Canada's High Court Rules On Parallel Class Actions
• Class Action Over Stalled AA Flight Grounded
• Boehringer Moves To Delay Sales Rep FLSA Trial
• $1.5M Settles MedQuist Worker Class Action
• Court Snuffs 'Silent PPO' Class Action V. Travelers
• No Class Cert. In ABS Brakes Suit Against GM
• Health Systems Face Meal Break Class Actions
• Suit Accusing Energy Transfer Of Fixing NYMEX Nixed
• Some Lockheed ERISA Claims Tossed
• Plane Crash MDL Outside US Jurisdiction: TACA
• Ex-Thelen Workers Win Class Cert. In WARN Action
• Antitrust Action Over Duke Energy Rebates Bounced
• Conditional Cert. Granted In Age Bias Suit V. PPG
• Retek Prevails In 7-Year-Old Shareholder Class Action
• Class Cert. Granted to Wells Fargo Trust Recipients
• Ex-Employee Hits McGowan With Sex Bias Suit