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: How Appealing"Supreme Court gives business 2 wins; It interprets federal law broadly to protect companies from juries and state regulators"
Today in The Washington Post, Robert Barnes has articles headlined "Supreme Court Shields Medical-Device Makers; Decision Rules Out State Lawsuits Over Products That Meet FDA's Highest Standards" and "Supreme Court Strikes Down State's Law to Diminish Internet Tobacco Sales to Teens."
In USA Today, Joan Biskupic reports that "Court draws line on state safeguards."
law.com's Tony Mauro reports that "Supreme Court Continues Pro-Business Stance; But a high court ruling in an ERISA case prevents a clean sweep for business."
The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports that "Ruling shields med-tech firms; The Supreme Court decision in a case involving Medtronic curbed the ability of consumers to sue medical-product makers."
The St. Paul Pioneer Press reports that "Justices side with Medtronic; Supreme Court reins in medical device lawsuits."
Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle reports that "High court ruling favors medical device firms."
And in The New York Sun, Joseph Goldstein reports that "In Blow to Spitzer, Court Strikes Down Tobacco Law."
Full post as published by How Appealing on February 21, 2008 (boomark / email).
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