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Avery vs. State Farm
June 24, 2003 Introduction The Supreme Court of Illinois heard oral argument on May 14, 2003 on State Farm’s appeal [...]
Avery vs. State Farm: Consumer class actions restricted
July 1, 2005 By Mark L. Evans Student Fellow,Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies In recent years, a national debate has [...]
Breast Implants: Dow Chemical or Corning will pay
When the corporate veil theory was used to insulate the parent companies from Dow Corning's liability, Verdict predicted that one of the parent companies would be held liable.
Humana class action may change HMO coverage
Conclusion: The class action suit against Humana will probably be certified. The complaint will survive Humana’s motion to dismiss and [...]
If MCK’s 2nd Amended Complaint dismissed, costs fall
Verdict’s Previous Conclusion is withdrawn: According to the Second Amended Complaint, McKesson’s merger proxy with HBOC failed to disclose the [...]
Interpublic Group’s Securities Litigation
September 15, 2003 We reviewed the Consolidated Amended Complaint in the Interpublic securities litigation and the judge’s Opinion and Order [...]
MCK’s inadequate merger proxy: restated earnings likely
Earlier Proceedings in this case: On September 28, 2000, the trial judge entered a complicated order on McKesson’s motions to [...]
Merrill Lynch Orange County
June 30, 1997 Merrill Lynch settled the criminal prosecution for underwriting bond offerings in Orange County for $30 million on [...]
TAPS shareholders sue Caremark (MedPartners)
Caremark (CMX), formerly known as MedPartners, has been sued by the holders of its TAPS securities. The TAPS shareholders seek [...]
VISX Anti-Trust Class Actions Pose No Material Risk
Introduction: VISX and Summit Technologies were forced to dissolve the Pillar Point Partnership because of a civil consent decree signed [...]
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