( 08-1423 )

562 U. S. ____ (2010)

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SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION, PETITIONER v. OMEGA, S. A.

on writ of certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the ninth circuit


[December 13, 2010]

Per Curiam .

The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court.

<tab>Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.