U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 2016

The court affirmed the denial of preliminary injunctive relief because Nicosia did not show a likelihood of future harm from Amazon’s sales of products containing sibutramine. It vacated dismissal of his claims because the district court relied on disputed materials outside the complaint and because reasonable minds…

The Second Circuit held that the complaint plausibly alleged that the named plaintiffs suffered injury when they paid allegedly excessive medical-record fees through their attorneys, and that the overcharges were fairly traceable to the hospital that contracted with the records vendor.