all - Opinion Summaries

Shames v. Cal. Travel & Tourism Comm.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Government Law, Transportation
In an action against the California Travel and Tourism Commission (CTTC) alleging that the CTTC engaged in antitrust price-fixing in violation of the...

Turner v. NTSB

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Transportation
In pilots' petition for review of the National Transportation Safety Board's order reversing an attorney's fee award to petitioners against the...

Shaw v. Marriott Int'l., Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, International Law
In an action under the District of Columbia consumer protection statute to challenge the pricing practices of Marriott's Russian hotels, summary...

Huverserian v. Catalina Scuba Luv, Inc.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In a wrongful death action against a scuba diving equipment rental company for the death of plaintiff's son arising from a scuba diving incident,...

Pettitt v. Boeing Co.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiffs' wrongful death suit arising out of an accident when a Boeing 737 aircraft crashed shortly after take-off in Cameroon, killing all 114...

Vaughn v. Airline Pilots Assoc. Int'l.

Labor & Employment Law
In an action against an airline pilot's union for breach of the duty of fair representation, the dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where: 1)...

Ventress v. Japan Airlines

Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In plaintiff-flight engineer's action under various whistleblower protection laws against an airline, judgment on the pleadings for one defendant and...

Batt v. City and County of San Francisco

Administrative Law, Government Law, Tax Law
In plaintiff's claim against the City and County of San Francisco that it improperly required hoteliers to apply the City's hotel tax to parking...

Geographic Expeditions, Inc. v. Estate of Lhotka

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law
In proceedings arising from an individual's death from high altitude sickness while on an expedition to Mount Kilimanjaro, district court's dismissal...

Roberts v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a flight attendant's suit against Delta Airlines for injuries she suffered while working on a flight for a company which was owned and operated by...