Recent Developments in Fifth Circuit Business Torts Jurisprudence

Date

2011

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Publisher

Texas Tech Law Review

Abstract

The mission is succinct: to address arenas in Fifth Circuit jurisprudence that cumulatively entail business torts. In essence, these are weapons available to parties in the traditional contract realm whose allure includes punitive or treble damages and attorney's fees.

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Keywords

Business torts jurisprudence, Antitrust, Tewari De-Ox Systems, Inc. v. Mountain States/Rosen, L.L.C., PSKS, Inc. v. Leegin Creative Leather Products, Inc., Arbitration, Noble Drilling Services, Inc. v. Certex USA, Inc., Class actions, Gene & Gene, L.L.C. v. BioPay, L.L.C., Expert testimony, French v. Allstate Indemnity Co., Fraud, Rio Grande Royalty Co. v. Energy Transfer Partners, L.P., Procedure, Casa Orlando Apartments, Ltd. v. Federal National Mortgage Ass'n, Clemens v. McNamee, Choice Healthcare, Inc. v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado, MGE UPS Systems, Inc. v. GE Consumer & Industrial, Inc., Bailey v. Shell Western E&P, Inc., Securities litigation, AFFCO Investments 2001 L.L.C. v. Proskauer Rose, L.L.P., Trademarks, Amazing Spaces, Inc. v. Metro Mini Storage

Citation

Sofia Adrogué, Recent Developments in Fifth Circuit Business Torts Jurisprudence, 44 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 565 (2011-2012)