U.S. District Court / E.D. Texas

Shaw v. Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.

Decided January 28, 2000. Thad Heartfield wrote the opinion for the court.

91 F. Supp. 2d 942 · Cited 61 times

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Central Railroad & Banking Co. of Ga. v. Pettus · 113 U.S. 116
Sprague v. Ticonic National Bank · 307 U.S. 161
In Re Combustion, Inc. · 968 F. Supp. 1116
Vasquez v. Superior Court · 484 P.2d 964
Venegas v. Mitchell · 495 U.S. 82
Hartford Life Insurance v. IBS · 237 U.S. 662
Smith v. Swormstedt · 57 U.S. 288
Foster v. Boise-Cascade, Inc. · 420 F. Supp. 674
In Re Catfish Antitrust Litigation · 939 F. Supp. 493
Lucas v. Pioneer, Inc. · 256 N.W.2d 167
Longden v. Sunderman · 737 F. Supp. 968

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