United States Ninth Circuit - November 2018 Opinion Summaries
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Sulyma v. Intel Corp. Investment Policy CommitteeUnited States Ninth Circuit
ERISA
Revived an employee's claim that his former employer invested retirement funds in violation of ERISA section 1104. Held that there was a material...
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11/28/2018 | 17-15864 |
US v. KirklandUnited States Ninth Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed a defendant's convictions and sentence for being a felon in possession of a destructive device and possessing an unregistered destructive...
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11/28/2018 | 16-10514 |
Mayall v. USA Water Polo, Inc.United States Ninth Circuit
Sports Law, Injury & Tort Law
Held that a child who suffered head injuries while playing in a youth water polo league stated a claim that USA Water Polo acted negligently and...
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11/28/2018 | 16-56389 |
Wilson v. RigbyUnited States Ninth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law
Held that a Chapter 7 debtor was not allowed to amend a bankruptcy schedule to reflect a post-petition increase in the value of property that was the...
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11/27/2018 | 17-35716 |
Sali v. Corona Regional Medical CenterUnited States Ninth Circuit
Labor & Employment Law, Health Law, Class Actions
In an amended opinion, reversed the denial of class certification in a wage-hour lawsuit brought by registered nurses against a hospital.
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11/27/2018 | 15-56460 |
US v. TydingcoUnited States Ninth Circuit
Immigration Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Reversed a woman's conviction for harboring an illegal alien and her husband's for aiding and abetting the harboring, and remanded for a new trial.
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11/27/2018 | 17-10023 |
Thompson v. HebdonUnited States Ninth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Elections
Upheld an Alaska campaign finance law's limit on contributions made by individuals to candidates, its limit on contributions made by individuals to...
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11/27/2018 | 17-35019 |
US v. Garrido-ChilacaUnited States Ninth Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Reversed a defendant's conviction on four counts of possessing child pornography and remanded with instructions to vacate all but one of the counts...
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11/26/2018 | 17-10296 |
Independent Living Center of Southern California, Inc. v. KentUnited States Ninth Circuit
Government Benefits, Health Law, Attorney's Fees
Reversed the denial of the plaintiffs' request for attorney fees following the settlement of litigation challenging California's attempt to reduce the...
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11/21/2018 | 15-56142 |
Gordon v. Drape Creative, Inc.United States Ninth Circuit
Trademark, Intellectual Property
In an amended opinion, held that greeting-card companies were not entitled to summary judgment against a trademark infringement suit. The companies...
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11/20/2018 | 16-56715 |