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Blue Man Vegas, LLC v. NLRB

Administrative Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
Petition for review, brought by the company that manages and produces the Las Vegas production of the Blue Man Group, of a decision by the NLRB in...

People v. Laborde

Admiralty, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Immigration Law
In a prosecution for drug possession, denial of defendant's motion to suppress evidence is affirmed over claims that a search of his stateroom on a...

Tomlin v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a workers compensation claim brought by a SWAT police officer who was injured during vacation while allegedly training for an upcoming departmental...

Booth v. Carnival Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In a wrongful death action filed in state court before the lapse of a one-year contractual limitation period, denial of defendant's motion to dismiss...

Vail Assocs., Inc. v. Vend-Tel-Co., Ltd.

Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a service mark infringement case involving the use of the term "Ski Vail", a judgment against plaintiff is affirmed where there was no clear error...

Oberson v. US Dep't of Agric.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiffs' action against the government under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) alleging the Forest Service negligently failed to correct or...

Citizens' Comm. to Save Our Canyons v. Krueger

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In a challenge to the Forest Service's decision to issue a special use permit to intervenor to conduct helicopter skiing operations in two national...

Cerqueira v. American Airlines, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Contracts
In a suit alleging that the removal of the plaintiff from a flight and subsequent denial of re-booking violated his rights to be free of race...

Olympia Express, Inc. v. Linee Aeree Italiane, SPA

Civil Procedure, Contracts, International Law, Transportation
In a state law contract action against Alitalia Airlines that was removed to federal court under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, a jury verdict...

UFO Chuting of Hawaii, Inc. v. Smith

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Environmental Law
In a suit brought by the operator of a commercial parasailing business in Hawaii challenging state law limiting its operations, summary judgment for...