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Appellate Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on appellate law. Coverage includes major cases in the federal courts of appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court, and state-level appeals courts, with a focus on petitions, briefs, oral arguments, decisions, and other major activity.
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Latest News in Appellate
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April 11, 2025
Ala. Justices Nix Owner Property Tax Break For LLC
An Alabama condominium was correctly reclassified for property tax purposes because the couple who own the property had transferred ownership to a limited liability company, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.
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April 11, 2025
2nd Circ. Tosses Mid-Case Appeal In Asbestos Coverage Row
A Second Circuit panel dismissed on Friday a mid-case appeal in a dispute over coverage for hundreds of asbestos-related lawsuits, saying that resolving certified questions, including whether an insurer must defend a suit that doesn't name its policyholder, won't substantially advance the litigation.
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April 11, 2025
SEC, Ripple Put 2nd Circ. Case On Ice To Confirm Resolution
Blockchain firm Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission told the Second Circuit to put their respective appeals on ice as they seek commission approval for an agreement to end the landmark enforcement action.
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April 11, 2025
Texas Justices Uphold City's Wastewater Release Permit
A Central Texas city can move forward with its treated wastewater discharge operations, the Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday, rejecting a challenge to an environmental permit that was based on an increase in dissolved oxygen in a nearby stream.
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April 11, 2025
5th Circ. Revives Unfair Competition Fight Over Arthritis Drug
The Fifth Circuit revived Thursday Zyla Life Sciences LLC's lawsuit seeking to block Texas rival Wells Pharma from selling rheumatoid arthritis drug suppositories that aren't U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved, rejecting Wells Pharma's argument that Zyla's state claims are preempted under federal law and noting that finding otherwise would have "staggering" implications.
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