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Nat'l Labor Relations Bd. v. Allied Aviation Fueling of Dallas LP

Labor & Employment Law
An application for enforcement of an order issued against respondent-employer in response to its alleged violations of the National Labor Relations...

US v. Vitillo

Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, White Collar Crime
An independent contractor with managerial responsibilities may be an "agent" under 18 U.S.C. section 666, which prohibits theft from programs,...

Jordan v. US

Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law
In a case involving a pilot's claim for a refund of Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) taxes withheld by appellant's employer, summary...

Muzzy Ranch Co. v. Solano County Airport Land Use Comm'n

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Military Law, Property Law & Real Estate
An airport land use commission's adoption of a land use compatibility plan, which embraces existing restrictions on residential housing development...

Gupta v. Thai Airways Int'l, Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, International Law
In an action brought against Thai Airways alleging it erroneously refused to allow plaintiff to board a flight because his U.S. Visa was invalid and...

Honeywell Int'l Inc. v. Universal Avionics Sys. Corp.

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement case involving aviation electronics, specifically terrain warning systems, rulings invalidating certain claims and finding no...

NetJets Aviation, Inc. v. Int'l Brotherhood of Teamsters, Airline Div.

Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a matter arising from plaintiff-employer's termination of a pilot after it learned that he had made a video depicting his shooting a rifle at a DVD...

Starrag v. Maersk, Inc.

Admiralty, Commercial Law, Contracts, Transportation
In a dispute arising from circumstances in which three machines plaintiff shipped with defendant were damaged while being transported across a...

City of Dania Beach, Fla. v. FAA

Environmental Law
Petition for review of respondent's letter that allegedly changed the runway use procedures at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is...

Sec'y of State for Defence v. Trimble Navigation Ltd.

Contracts, Government Contracts, International Trade, Military Law
In case involving sale of auxiliary output chips, manufactured by defendant, to plaintiff U.K. Ministry of Defence for use in certain global...