Novak et al v. United States of America et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:12-cv-00638

Court:

Hawaii

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI

  1. July 02, 2013

    Judge Shoots Down Antitrust Challenge To US Shipping Law

    A Hawaii federal judge on Monday finalized her decision to reject a proposed class action that was aimed at invalidating the Jones Act, a law designed to help the American shipping industry that the plaintiffs had claimed granted a de facto duopoly to a pair of U.S. shipping companies.

  2. December 05, 2012

    US Shipping Law Supports Antitrust Breaches, Suit Says

    Purchasers of ocean shipping services hit the U.S. with a proposed class action in Hawaii federal court last week, alleging that a law meant to protect American shippers from foreign rivals let purchasers fall prey to the anti-competitive behavior of two shipping companies.

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