In re Nexium Esomeprazole Antitrust Litig. United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts December 11, 2013, Decided; December 11, 2013, Filed CIVIL ACTION NO. 12-md-02409-WGY Opinion  [*50]  YOUNG, D.J. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER I. INTRODUCTION...

Knight First Amendment Inst. at Columbia Univ. v. Trump United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit March 23, 2020, Decided No. 18-1691-cv Opinion  [*217]  Following disposition of this appeal on July 9, 2019, an active judge of the Court requested...

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Plaintiff patient filed an action against defendant doctor, alleging that she had agreed to surgery on the condition that only blood donated by her family would be used for her transfusions. During plaintiff's surgery, blood from the hospital's...

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