all - Opinion Summaries

Air Line Pilots Ass'n v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In proceedings arising after the NLRB brought a complaint alleging that, by attempting to enforce certain provisions of a collective bargaining...

OSI, Inc. v. US

Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Military Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In an action relating to the Air Force's use of certain land, now owned by plaintiff, as a landfill in prior decades, wherein plaintiff raised tort...

Van Keulen v. Cathay Pac. Airways, LTD.

Civil Procedure, International Law, Labor & Employment Law
Whereas a trial court generally lacks the authority to "dismiss" an action brought by a California plaintiff on the basis of forum non-conveniens, it...

Benzman v. Whitman

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
An order denying in part and granting in part defendants' motions to dismiss claims for damages against former EPA administrator, and for other relief...

Clark County v. Fed. Aviation Administration

Administrative Law, Government Law
Petition for review of an FAA determination that electricity-generating turbines would not interfere with plans for a new airport south of Las Vegas...

Jan's Helicopter Serv., Inc. v. Fed. Aviation Admin.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action seeking money damages against the U.S. in excess of $10,000 for alleged regulatory takings, a decision transferring plaintiffs' claims...

Blazevska v. Raytheon Aircraft Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a wrongful death action against a plane manufacturer brought by family members of eight Macedonian residents, including the Macedonian president,...

Yeschick v. Mineta

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging that the FAA failed to rehire him due to his age in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), summary...

In re "Agent Orange" Prod. Liab. Litig.

Civil Procedure, Government Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Military Law, Product Liability
In a products liability action arising from the alleged injuries, mostly forms of cancer, caused by veterans' exposure to the chemical defoliant...

Air Transport Ass'n of Am., Inc. v. Cuomo

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Transportation
In an action arising from a series of well-publicized incidents in which airline passengers endured lengthy delays grounded on New York runways, some...