treble-damages

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-223 LegitScript LLC v. PharmacyChecker.com LLC Ninth Circuit 2025-08-25 Denied Response Waived antitrust-injury antitrust-standing clayton-act federal-courts private-right-action treble-damages Does a private plaintiff have standing to enforce antitrust laws when the primary purpose of its business is to facilitate unlawful activity by others…
21-275 Stars Interactive Holdings (IOM) Ltd., fka Amaya Group Holdings (IOM) Ltd., et al. v. Kentucky, ex rel. J. Michael Brown, Secretary of the Governor's Executive Cabinet Kentucky 2021-08-25 Dismissed Amici (1) constitutional-law due-process excessive-fines gambling-losses kentucky-loss-recovery-act kentucky-supreme-court online-poker statutory-damages treble-damages Whether an award of statutory damages violates due process when it exceeds by a factor of more than 30 any conceivable harm
20-1289 NetScout Systems, Inc., et al. v. Packet Intelligence LLC Federal Circuit 2021-03-17 Denied Response Waived 35-usc-101 enhanced-damages good-faith-defenses patent-eligibility patent-infringement section-101 technological-subject-matter treble-damages willful-infringement Whether a finding of willful infringement justifying treble damages may be based solely on the defendant's conduct following the filing of the suit
20-781 United States, ex rel. Concilio de Salud Integral de Loíza, Inc., et al. v. J.C. Remodeling, Inc., et al. First Circuit 2020-12-08 Denied Relisted (2) benefit-of-bargain benefit-of-the-bargain circuit-split damages damages-calculation false-claims-act intangible-benefits prejudice tainted-claim-theory treble-damages Whether courts should allow gross trebling or net trebling of damages under the False Claims Act
20-210 Jing Shu Zheng v. Christina Ellis, et vir Ninth Circuit 2020-08-21 Denied Response Waived civil-penalties civil-rights due-process false-claims-act promissory-fraud section-8-housing treble-damages Whether the number of FCA civil penalties is based upon the number of overpayments received by a Section 8 landlord or whether they are based upon the…
19-1149 UPMC, et al. v. United States, ex rel. J. William Bookwalter, III, et al. Third Circuit 2020-03-19 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived ambiguity civil-penalty civil-procedure false-claims-act knowledge knowledge-standard pleading-standard regulatory-ambiguity regulatory-provision scienter treble-damages Whether a plaintiff plausibly alleges scienter—that a defendant knowingly submitted false claims—when the plaintiff does not allege any facts to sugge…
19-646 Alaina Adkins, et al. v. Jesse Michael Collens Alaska 2019-11-19 Denied bmw-v-gore civil-damages civil-procedure civil-rights due-process excessive-judgment fourteenth-amendment punitive-damages state-farm-v-campbell statutory-damages treble-damages Whether the factors identified by BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore should be used to analyze excessive statutory civil damages