• In Re: MTBE Products Liability Litigation, 10-4135-cv (L)

    Publication Date: 2013-07-29
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Parker, Hall, and Carney, CJJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants the City of New York, the New York City Water Board, and the New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority: Susan E. Amron, Assistant Corporation Counsel, New York City Law Department, New York, NY; Victor M. Sher, Sher Leff LLP, San Francisco, CA, on the brief, Paul M. Smith, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For amicus curiae Natural Resources Defense Council, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Michael E. Wall, Natural Resources Defense Council, San Francisco, CA, Johanna Dyer, Natural Resources Defense Council, New York, NY. For amicus curiae New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Paula T. Dow, Attorney General of New Jersey, George N. Cohen, Richard F. Engel, Deputy Attorneys General, Trenton, NJ; Michael Axline, Miller, Axline & Sawyer, Sacramento, CA. For Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees Exxon Mobil Oil Corporation, Exxon Mobil Corporation, and Mobil Corporation: Traci L. Lovitt, Nicholas W. Haddad, Jones Day, New York, NY; Peter John Sacripanti, James A. Pardo, Lauren E. Handel, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Paul D. Clement, Bancroft PLLC, Washington, DC. For amici curiae American Chemistry Council, American Coatings Association, the National Association of Manufacturers, the NFIB Small Business Legal Center, and the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, in support of Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees: Donald W. Fowler, Eric G. Lasker, Hollingsworth LLP, Washington, DC; Donald D. Evans, American Chemistry Council, Washington, DC; Thomas J. Graves, American Coatings Association, Inc., Washington, DC; Quentin Riegel, National Association of Manufacturers, Washington, DC; Elizabeth Milito, NFIB Small Business Legal Center, Washington, DC; Robin S. Conrad, National Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, DC. For amici curiae, National Petrochemical and Refiners Association and American Petroleum Institute, in support of Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees: Joseph R. Guerra, James R. Wedeking, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae The Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., in support of Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees Michael B. Mukasey, Anne E. Cohen, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, NY; Hugh F. Young, Jr., Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., Reston, VA.

    Case Number: 10-4135-cv (L)

    Cite as: In Re: MTBE Lit., 10-4135-cv (L), NYLJ 1202612814095, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 26, 2013) 10-4135-cv (L) Before: Parker, Hall, and Car

  • US West Communications v. Hamilton

    Publication Date: 2000-09-14
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    Date Filed: 2000-09-13
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Alfred T. Goodwin, Susan P. Graber, and William A. Fletcher, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael C. Thompson, et al.
    for defendant: Thomas F. O' Neil III and William Single, et al.

    Case Number: No. 99-35586, 99

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge: In these consolidated appeals, AT & T Communications of the Pacific Northwest ("AT

  • US West Communications, Inc. v. Hamilton

    Publication Date: 2000-10-24
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    Date Filed: 2000-10-23
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: GOODWIN, GRABER, and William A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael C. Thompson et al.
    for defendant: Thomas F. O' Neil III et al.

    Case Number: No. 99-35586

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. ORDER The opinion, filed September 13, 2000, is hereby amended. Section II.D of the Slip Opinion, at p. 11689,

  • MHC Financing Limited Partnership Two v. City of Santee

    Publication Date: 2010-03-16
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-15
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robie & Matthai, Steven S. Fleischman; Jenner & Block, David J. Bradford and Bradley M. Yusim, for Plaintiff and Appellant and for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.
    for defendant: Best, Best & Krieger, James B. Gilpin, Melissa W. Wood and Matthew L. Green, for Defendant and Respondent and for Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: D053345

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 3321MHC FINANCING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP TWO, Plaintiff and Appellant, v.CITY OF SANTEE,

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  • Southwestern Bell Telephone Company v. Brooks Fiber Communications of Oklahoma, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-12-22
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    Date Filed: 2000-12-13
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: BALDOCK, POLITZ, and LUCERO, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number:

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. BALDOCK, Circuit Judge. The Telecommunications Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-104, 110 Stat. 56, codified at 47 U.S.

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