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March 09, 2026
9th Circ. Doubts Trial Judge Properly Nixed $4.7B NFL Verdict
A Ninth Circuit panel appeared open Monday to reversing at least portions of a lower court's ruling that scrapped a $4.7 billion class action antitrust jury verdict against the National Football League, with one judge saying the "fundamental problem" is the trial court took the verdict away from the jury.
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March 09, 2026
Sig Sauer Defends P320 Pistol Design In Wash. Class Action
Sig Sauer Inc. urged a federal judge in Seattle to toss a proposed class action accusing the arms-maker of defectively designing its popular P320 pistol, claiming plaintiffs were wrong to say the gun lacks "any external safety features" because it features a trigger guard.
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March 09, 2026
9th Circ. Won't Rethink Revival Of Price-Fixing Claim
The Ninth Circuit has refused a rehearing bid from Japanese manufacturer NHK Spring for a ruling that revived a number of Seagate Technologies' antitrust claims against it in a case concerning hard drive component prices.
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March 09, 2026
Mercedes-Benz Beats Suit Over Recall Rental Cost Coverage
A Washington federal judge on Monday tossed a proposed class action accusing Mercedes-Benz of misleading consumers about rental car reimbursements available to drivers affected by a potential SUV brake defect, rejecting the plaintiff's argument that the automaker should've had a definitive recall plan in place when it notified the public about the issue.
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March 09, 2026
Valve Gamers Seek Fees After Co. Dropped Them From Suit
Gamers who were sued by Valve Corp. in an effort to stop hundreds of arbitration proceedings have urged a Washington federal judge to make the company cover their legal fees, arguing that as each defendant was dismissed from the lawsuit following a final arbitration award, they became a prevailing party entitled to recoup their costs.
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