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US v. City of Houston

Construction, Government Contracts, Government Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
In a False Claims Act action brought on behalf of the United States against the City of Houston and a non-profit organization, alleging that...

The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of The State of Illinois v. The Dep't of Revenue

Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
In a complaint for administrative review, denial of plaintiff's application for a nonhomestead property-tax exemption is affirmed where: 1) the...

Illinois Non-Profit Risk Mgmt. Ass'n v. Human Servs. Ctr. of S. Metro-East

Government Law, Insurance Law, Tax-exempt Organizations, Workers' Compensation
In a complaint concerning a workers' compensation self-insurance pool against third-party defendants, dismissal of the third party complaint with...

US v. Smith

Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Tax-exempt Organizations
Defendant's above-guidelines 72-month sentence, which arose from a series of frauds she committed while leading an American Red Cross chapter in the...

Valley Advocates v. City of Fresno

Construction, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax-exempt Organizations
In case involving application to demolish a building and expand a parking lot onto the cleared land, denial of petition for writ of mandate...

Adamson v. Multi Cmty. Diversified Servs., Inc.

Civil Rights, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
In a federal age and sex discrimination action against a non-profit corporate employer brought by plaintiffs-family members after they were...

Arizona Life Coalition Inc. v. Stanton

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Tax-exempt Organizations, Transportation
The Arizona License Plate Commission violated plaintiff's First Amendment right to free speech in denying its application for a special Arizona...

Lombard Pub. Facilities Corp. v. The Dep't of Revenue

Government Law, Tax Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
Denial of plaintiff's application for exemption from the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act is affirmed where plaintiff did not clearly establish that...

Fichman v. Media Ctr.

Civil Rights, Corp. Governance, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Media Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
In an action against a nonprofit organization raising claims under the Age discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) and the Americans with Disabilities...

Blackburn v. Oaktree Capital Mgmt., LLC

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Sports Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
In an action seeking damages and declaratory relief in relation to plaintiffs' purchase of membership rights in a golf club, an appeal from an order...