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Ventas Finance I, LLC v. California Franchise Tax Board

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Remedies, Tax Law
Judgment ordering defendant-tax board to refund plaintiff company an amount it paid pursuant to former Revenue and Taxation Code section 17942 for the...

Bertelsen v. Harris

Attorney's Fees, Commercial Law, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Oil and Gas Law, Remedies
In an action claiming that an attorney and his law firm committed various forms of attorney misconduct and seeking disgorgement of fees paid by...

Fegans v. Norris

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Remedies
In an inmate's suit alleging violations of his rights under the First and Fourteenth Amendments, the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons...

Renteria-Marin v. Ag-Mart Produce, Inc.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Class Actions, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a class action brought by plaintiff migrant farm workers under Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (AWPA), ruling in favor of...

Pell v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., Inc.

ERISA, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an employee's suit claiming that defendant underpaid his pension benefits, a ruling awarding relief under ERISA is affirmed, and rulings regarding...

Youngs v. Am. Nutrition, Inc.

Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Remedies
In a dispute between minority and majority shareholders of a closely held corporation involving allegations that the majority usurped the company's...

Pac. Gas & Elec. Co. v. US

Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Public Utilities, Remedies
In a contract dispute arising from the government's failure to accept and dispose of radioactive waste from nuclear utilities, assessments of damages...

Yankee Atomic Elec. Co. v. US

Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Public Utilities, Remedies
In a contract dispute arising from the government's failure to accept and dispose of radioactive waste from nuclear utilities, assessments of damages...

Horina v. City of Granite City

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Remedies
In a civil rights suit alleging that plaintiff's First Amendment rights were violated by city ordinances regulating the distribution of handbills,...

US Sec. & Exch. Comm. v. Lyttle

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Evidence, Remedies, Securities Law, White Collar Crime
In a civil fraud case alleging that defendants sold nonexistent bank-issued securities, imposition of monetary penalties against defendants is...