Suits and Litigation (Civil) – Page 140

College Football Player With Down Syndrome Sues School Where He Made History

Caden Cox said he was traumatized by a campus supervisor who used slurs about people with disabilities and threatened him with a knife.

By Lauren McCarthy

Banking and Financial Institutions Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Suits and Litigation (Civil) United States Wells Fargo & Company

Wells Fargo to Pay $1 Billion to Settle Lawsuit by Shareholders

A group of plaintiffs had claimed that the bank misled investors about its progress in cleaning up after a sham accounts scandal a decade ago.

By John Yoon

Beijing Bytedance Technology Co Ltd Computers and the Internet Corporations Data Storage Douyin (ByteDance) Mobile Applications Social Media Suits and Litigation (Civil) TikTok (ByteDance)

Ex-ByteDance Executive Accuses TikTok Parent Company of ‘Lawlessness’

The former executive sued ByteDance, which owns TikTok, for wrongful termination and accused the company of lifting content from rivals and “supreme access” by the Chinese Communist Party.

By Thomas Fuller and Sapna Maheshwari

Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues Football Free Agents (Sports) Kapp, Joe Minnesota Vikings National Football League National Football League Players Assn New England Patriots Organized Labor Suits and Litigation (Civil)

Joe Kapp’s Lawsuit Paved the Way for N.F.L. Free Agency

The Vikings and Patriots quarterback successfully challenged pro football’s standard contracts in the 1970s, setting a legal precedent that the players’ union used to win later court battles.

By Ken Belson