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Kansas, Minnesota, North Dakota, Oregon, Utah or Colorado.
direct purchasers having since been remanded back to the U.S.
fees, disgorgement, injunctive relief and other remedies.
the 1997 stipulation was a per se violation of antitrust laws.
12, 2004, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review this case.
NY 10036, Phone: 212-969-3000, Fax: 212-969-3000.
officer, related to its generic versions of Wellbutrin SR/Zyban.
2002 through March 4, 2003.
products that contain phenylpropanolamine (PPA).
voluntarily or pursuant to court order.
Company with respect to this claim.
consumers no option except to cancel service.
the loss of $14 billion to tobacco stocks in one single day.
where such waivers are void.
is no longer available," he adds.
the expensive prospect of class action jury trials.
choice between California and federal rules isn't clear.
enforceable. We will be citing this case."
certification on June 20, 2005.
results in a prohibited forfeiture of benefits under ERISA.
dismiss as well as the ruling granting summary judgment.
Court in Connecticut, under Judge Stefan R. Underhill.
ismith@mwlawgroup.com. Representing the Company is Sandra K.
Equifax Consumer Services, Inc., styled "Robbie Hillis v.
Equifax Consumer Services, Inc. and Fair Isaac, Inc."
unspecified damages, attorneys' fees and costs.
appropriate and will vigorously defend against all claims.
styled "Nunnally et al. v. Equifax Information Services LLC."
and the appeal is now pending.
formerly associated with those companies.
grant final approval to the settlement.
Esh Foods LLC of Gordonville, PA, is recalling its 5 lb.
MD, PA on a refrigerated truck.
sold at farmers markets in smaller unlabeled containers.
breakdown in the company's production and packaging processes.
company are certain that the problem has been corrected.
to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
motion to consolidate federal cases against Guidant Corporation.
Renewal 4 AVT and Renewal RF.
and Contak Renewal device models would malfunction.
declaring that the original device was still reliable.
"Gymboree" is printed in aqua on the sole of the sandal.
for between $22 and $28.
food company, The Sunday Business Post, Ireland reports.
suffice to allow plaintiffs to climb that mountain."
PwC was aware of this and did nothing.
scheduled to go ahead next year.
million and $4.44 million respectively during this period.
dates set out by the class action.
underwriter of the Company's July 1999 initial public offering.
the period from July 20, 1999 through December 6, 2000.
amended, against the Company and Individual Defendants.
securities laws because it did not disclose these arrangements.
nearly identical actions filed against other companies.
denied the motion to dismiss the complaint against the Company.
parties regarding class certification in the remaining cases.
W. Purcell declined to comment on the ruling.
during the months before the sale was completed.
same court - "Weil v. LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc., et al., No.
03-5481 MJJ;" "Abrams v. LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc., et al., No.
appointing lead plaintiffs, and appointing lead class counsel.
Parnassus Fund et al. v. LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc., et al., No.
the amount of damages sought.
(thereby including the purported class period of the "Parnassus"
consolidated by the March 31, 2005 Order. The "Parnassus"
for reconsideration and related the "Gentry" action.
3319, E-mail: knassiri@wsgr.com and dturbow@wsgr.com.
to pay fines of $160 million and $185 million, respectively.
certain of its directors and executive officers.
well as costs and attorney fees.
equitable relief and costs and attorney fees.
damages, costs and attorney fees.
Avenue, New York, NY 10022, Phone: 212-728-8000.
worried about their safety and property values.
a permanent injunction against EQ Resource Recovery.
according to the settlement agreement in a case titled, "Gray v.
New Hampshire Indemnity Co.," The Union Leader reports.
Hampshire, where the insurer was once based.
coverages .," according to court papers.
Royalty owners filed the suit, styled "Tawney, et al. v.
of West Virginia denied the appeal.
company's 2001 accounting scandal, The Associated Press reports.
fund that has already been created.
Cercone approves the other money in the settlement.
company AIG, in effect removing them from its balance sheet.
million less than first reported.
investors in July 2002, claiming the bank had misled investors.
payment though won't affect earnings, he added.
Judge Robert Kaye entered an order applicable to all "Broin II"
elements of strict liability, breach of warranty or negligence.
propriety of Judge Kaye's order was argued in the "French"
Court of Appeal of Florida. Judge Kaye's order in "Jett v.
discretionary jurisdiction of the Florida Supreme Court.
Florida Supreme Court on June 17, 2005.
plaintiff filed a notice of appeal on July 21, 2005.
actions. These cases are discussed separately below.
Second Circuit, in a unanimous opinion, decertified the class.
class certification. A decision is pending.
alternate jurors that the trial court had allowed to be seated.
23, 2002, and opening statements occurred on January 21, 2003.
million on the class' claim for a smoking cessation program.
defendants' opening appellate brief was filed on May 23, 2005.
defendants' reply brief is due on August 8, 2005.
the Oregon Court of Appeals is scheduled for September 26, 2005.
Trial began in July 1998 in Florida state court in "Engle v. R.
statute of limitations, the Company said in a regulatory filing.
trial and to reduce the amount of the punitive damages verdict.
enacted on May 9, 2000, and intended to apply to the "Engle"
County Circuit Court with instructions to decertify the class.
case. Oral argument occurred on November 3, 2004.
several individual cases filed by members of the "Engle" class.
time to appeal this case has not yet begun to run.
On November 30, 2000, in "Daniels v. Philip Morris Cos., Inc.,"
filed a petition for review with the California Supreme Court.
notice of appeal on May 19, 2005.
On November 14, 2001, in "Turner v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.,"
stay the case pending Philip Morris' appeal of the "Price v.
a decision in this appeal, and the case remains stayed.
Morris, Inc.," formerly known as "Miles v. Philip Morris, Inc."
to commence on January 9, 2006.
(4) Rios v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. (Florida).
In two Louisiana cases, "Harper v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co."
settled one class-action suit, "Broin v. Philip Morris, Inc.,"
of $49 million for the plaintiffs' counsel's fees and expenses.
of the settlement of this case.
"DeLoach v. Philip Morris Cos. Inc."
settlement was approved by the trial court on October 1, 2003.
million. B&W's 13% share of this amount is $9.8 million.
the RJR Tobacco settlement and dismissed the suit.
Representing the company are W. Andrew Copenhaver, Hada V.
consolidated pretrial proceedings with other reparation actions.
has not yet issued a final ruling on the transfer.
The plaintiffs filed a consolidated complaint on June 17, 2003.
clinical study with non-Silzone heart valves.
have no apparent clinical injury to date.
issued several rulings concerning class action certification.
regarding class certification until sometime in 2006.
this case on jurisdictional, procedural and substantive grounds.
requests damages equivalent to approximately $365 thousand U.S.
December 30, 2004, and seeks an unspecified amount in damages.
damages in excess of 3 million Euros.
Company involving the Symmetry device without filing a lawsuit.
initiated case was filed against the Company on July 28, 2005.
trial judge denied class certification on July 26, 2005.
incurred and the amount of such fees was reasonably estimable.
million in the third quarter of 2004 to accrue these costs.
position and liquidity of the Company.
On March 5, 2002, a class action lawsuit, styled "Pinkowitz v.
the market price of Company securities.
On March 21, 2003, a class action lawsuit, styled "Hoyle v.
artificially inflating the market price of our securities.
shares of its common stock to the class.
plaintiffs may terminate the settlement agreement.
instructions from the claims administrator.
would have been issued under this settlement agreement.
purchasers of American Italian Pasta Company (NYSE: PLB) ("AIPC"
The complaint charges AIPC, Timothy S. Webster, Horst W.
in the production and marketing of dry pasta in North America.
results were materially inflated at all relevant times.
practices and certain other matters.
October 22, 2004 (the "Class Period").
25, 2005, inclusive (the "Class Period").
Minnesota, on behalf of purchasers of Patterson Companies, Inc.
volume of over 10 million shares traded.
close at $11.90 per share.
14, 2005, and April 14, 2005 (the "Class Period").
software using inapplicable "percentage of completion"

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