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October 16, 2026
A Texas appellate court has partially revived a suit by a farmland-centered real estate investment trust against a Texas hedge fund that allegedly helped pen a defamatory article while short selling the REIT, saying the REIT pled valid business disparagement claims.
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October 16, 2026
A Seattle federal judge on Friday shot down consumers' proposed class action accusing Costco of selling Kirkland Signature tequila falsely labeled as "100% de Agave," deferring to Mexico's purview over tequila regulation and citing a Mexican government body's rejection of similar adulteration claims.
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October 16, 2026
The Fifth Circuit Friday revived a proposed class action that accused a historic fine-dining Mississippi restaurant of scheming to sell inexpensive foreign fish while pricing them as more expensive premium local fish, saying in a published opinion that a diner plausibly alleged the fish mislabeling was "widespread and routine."
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October 16, 2026
A Connecticut state court judge has stopped wrongful death claims from proceeding against grocery store chain Stew Leonard's, its CEO and several employees over a professional ballet dancer's allergy death from eating an allegedly mislabeled cookie, reiterating a previous ruling.
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October 16, 2026
A Texas appellate court has declined to send a former Whataburger employee's lawsuit to arbitration, finding that the allegations of unwanted sexual touching trigger a federal law that bars arbitration of sexual assault and sexual harassment claims.
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