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Supreme Court will hear Lemon Law case

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In a published opinion , the Fourth District, Division Two, Court of Appeal held that a previously owned vehicle with some balance remaining on the manufacturer’s express warranty and sold by a retailer unaffiliated with the manufacturer is not a “new motor vehicle” under California’s Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act.

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Mashing Up Two Highly Coveted Watches, Is This “Genius” Timepiece the Next Luxury Lawsuit in the Making?

The Fashion Law

In terms of what such hypothetical legal issues look like, they run the gamut – from potential trademark infringement and dilution causes of action to questions about the role of the right of publicity. along with Manufacture de Haute Horlogerie SA, which owns the manufacturing facilities for the Genta brand.

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Tiffany & Co., Costco Settle Years-Long Lawsuit Over the Warehouse Chain’s Sale of “Tiffany” Rings

The Fashion Law

filed suit against Costco in a New York federal court , accusing the Issaquah, Washington-headquartered retail chain of trademark infringement, counterfeiting, and unfair business practices, among other causes of action, and seeking tens of millions of dollars in damages.

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Spooky Torts: The 2022 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

She later deleted her account (likely after her attorney regained consciousness). Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S. The other employees were reportedly shaken up and Logan County Prosecuting Attorney John Bennett later suspended White. Thompson: “Buy the ticket, take the ride.”

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Spooky Torts: The 2021 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S. The other employees were reportedly shaken up and Logan County Prosecuting Attorney John Bennett later suspended White. The retailer filed a motion for partial summary judgment as to plaintiffs’ cause of action for failure to warn.

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Preemption, Bivens, conflicts of interest, and free exercise

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Environmental Protection Commission of Hillsborough County , 20-994 , involves whether the Clean Air Act preempts state and local governments from regulating car manufacturers’ post-sale, nationwide updates to vehicle emissions systems. The district court dismissed the claims against Egbert, noting that causes of action under Bivens v.

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Spooky Torts: The 2023 List of Litigation Horrors

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Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S. The other employees were reportedly shaken up and Logan County Prosecuting Attorney John Bennett later suspended White. The retailer filed a motion for partial summary judgment as to plaintiffs’ cause of action for failure to warn.

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