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Chemical Waste Management, Inc. v. Hunt. Cleanliness: interstate importation fee for disposal of hazardous waste. Supreme Court of the United States. 1992. Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. Air: emissions from new equipment and total emissions from plant. Supreme Court of the United States. 1984.
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A class action lawsuit was filed against Diamond Parking in 2002 for imposing $30 fines to customers who had failed to pay for their parking tickets; the fee was found to be illegal under Washington state law and a $1.8 million payout to 57,000 affected customers was ordered by a U.S. District Court judge. [9]
Description. [edit] In a typical class action, a plaintiff sues a defendant or a number of defendants on behalf of a group, or class, of absent parties. [ 2 ] This differs from a traditional lawsuit, in which the plaintiffs sue one or more defendants, and all of the parties are present in court. For example, a group in a class action lawsuit ...
Facebook recently paid 1.4 million Illinois residents $397 in 2022 as part of a class action lawsuit for facial recognition breaches through its “Tag Suggestions” feature, per CNBC. Google is ...
On July 12, 2005, Merchant Law Group, on behalf of over 1,100 Canadian veterans and civilians who were living in and around CFB Gagetown, filed a lawsuit to pursue class action litigation concerning Agent Orange and Agent Purple with the Federal Court of Canada. [154] On August 4, 2009, the case was rejected by the court, citing lack of ...
Andrew Lo, MIT Professor of Finance The Libor scandal was a series of fraudulent actions connected to the Libor (London Inter-bank Offered Rate) and also the resulting investigation and reaction. Libor is an average interest rate calculated through submissions of interest rates by major banks across the world. The scandal arose when it was discovered in 2012 that banks were falsely inflating ...
Bertram Earl Jones (born June 24, 1942) is a Canadian unlicensed investment adviser who pleaded guilty to running a Ponzi scheme that CBC News has reported cost his victims "a conservative estimate of about $ 51.3 million taken between 1982 and 2009". [1] After pleading guilty to two charges of fraud in 2010, he was sentenced to 11 years in ...