Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. v. Siracusano
Jan 10, 2011
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A case in which the Court held that a plaintiff could state a claim based on a pharmaceutical company's non-disclosure of adverse event reports, even though the reports are not alleged to be statistically significant.
Montana v. Wyoming and North Dakota
Jan 10, 2011
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A case in which the Court held that Montana did not violate the Yellowstone River Compact by leaving less water in the river for Montana's uses.
Chamber of Commerce of the United States v. Whiting
Dec 08, 2010
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A case in which the Court held that Arizona laws requiring employers to verify the employment eligibility of their employees through a federal database was not unconstitutional.
Chase Bank USA v. McCoy
Dec 08, 2010
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A case in which the Court held that the Truth In Lending Act did not require Chase Bank to provide notice of interest rate increases that occurred because of customer default.
Janus Capital Group, Inc. v. First Derivative Traders
Dec 07, 2010
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A case in which the Court held that a service provider cannot be held liable for statements for which they are not directly responsible.
Thompson v. North American Stainless, LP
Dec 07, 2010
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A case in which the Court held that an employer violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Acts by firing the fiancee of an employee who complains about workplace discrimination.
Pepper v. United States
Dec 06, 2010
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A case in which the Court held that when a defendant's sentence has been set aside on appeal, a district court may consider evidence of the defendant's rehabilitation after the initial sentences, which may support lesser sentencing guidelines.
Henderson v. Shinseki
Dec 06, 2010
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A case in which the Court held that missing the deadline for filing a notice of appeal with the Veterans Court did not bar a plaintiff from making a claim.
Milner v. Department of the Navy
Dec 01, 2010
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A case in which the Court held that documents related to the effect of explosions from Navy exercises did not qualify for withholding under Exception 2 of the Freedom of Information Act.
Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy v. Stewart
Dec 01, 2010
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A case in which the Court held that a federal court may hear a lawsuit for prospective injunctive relief against state officials brought by another agency of the same state.
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