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Injunction
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Florida Probate & Trust Litigation Blog
4th DCA: Do traditional standards controlling the issuance of temporary injunctions or “freeze” orders apply in trust litigation?
McKeegan v. Ernst, --- So.3d ---- 2012 WL 1192186 (Fla. 4th DCA April 11, 2012) In contested probate proceedings, the law in Florida is clear: traditional standards controlling the issuance of…
California Employment Law Update
NLRB Rights Poster Requirement Temporarily Barred By Court – Posting No Longer Required On April 30
A federal appeals court has barred the NLRB's ability to require employers to post the employee rights poster while litigation over the legality of the rule continues.
Food Safety News
FDA Seeks to Stop CA Fish Producer, Cites Botulism Risk
The U.S. Food and Drug administration is seeking an injunction against a California seafood company because of a risk of botulism and other food hazards in its fish and fish…
Labor & Employment Report
NLRB Board Appointments and 10 (j) Delegation Upheld
A few weeks ago, I wrote about an important 10 (j) case in federal court in New York where the Defendant was challenging (1) the constitutionality of Obama's recess appointments; (2) the Labor…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Chancery Denies (Again) Injunctive Relief in Challenge to Conflicted Merger with Premium Price
In re Delphi Financial Group Shareholder Litigation, Cons. C.A. No. 7144 -VCG (Del. Ch. Mar. 6, 2012). This is the third Delaware Court of Chancery decision in as many weeks that…
Arbitration and ADR
Federal Law Preempts State Law Barring Arbitration Of Claims For Public Injunction
By Shannon Petersen, Travis Anderson
On March 7, 2012, the Ninth Circuit held that the Federal Arbitration Act preempts California's rule prohibiting the arbitration of claims for public injunctions. Kilgore v. KeyBank, Nat'l Ass'n, ---…
Class Actions Insider
Class Actions Seeking Injunctive Relief Under Rule 23(b)(2): New Third Circuit Opinion
After Wal-Mart v. Dukes, some commentators have suggested that plaintiffs’ attorneys are likely to file more class actions seeking exclusively declaratory or injunctive relief, on the theory that it might…
Chicago IP Litigation
No Injunction Where Products Are Sold in Different Channels
Akoo Int'l, Inc. v. Harris, No. 10 C 1685 Slip. Op. (N.D. Ill. Sep. 9, 2011) (Coleman, J.). Judge Coleman denied plaintiff Akoo International ("AI") a preliminary injunction to prevent…
Food Safety News
FDA Moves to Halt New York Cheese Maker
By News Desk
Saying a New York cheese maker failed to correct repeated violations, despite multiple federal and state warnings, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has gone to court to close down…
Reverse & Render
Temporary injunction rules vs. Arbitration: which one is superior?
The Texas arbitration statutes contemplate that a trial court has jurisdiction to issue an injunction in support of an arbitration. So what happens if the trial court issues a temporary…