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City of Pasadena v. Super. Ct.

Product Liability, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
Mesothelioma sufferer's case is dismissed because, although the statute of limitations on asbestos-related injuries had not yet begun to run, the...

Oregon Prescription Drug Monitoring Program v. USDEA

Constitutional Law, Drugs & Biotech, Civil Procedure
Reversing the district court order that the United States Drug Enforcement Administration's use of administrative subpeonas issued against Oregon's...

Said Hassen v. Government of the Virgin Islands

Property Law & Real Estate, Civil Procedure, Tax Law, Administrative Law
The dismissal of a wrongful levy claim against the US Virgin Islands was affirmed because the appellants had failed to exhaust their administrative...

California Public Employees’ Retirement System v. ANZ Securities, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Securities Law
In a case where members of a securities class-action opted out of a settlement and filed an untimely claim of their own, it was held that the timely...

Schep v. Capital One

Property Law & Real Estate, Civil Procedure
The recording of a notice of sale and default did not provide a cause of action in a slander of title case because they are privileged communications...

Bayer v. Nieman Marcus Group, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Remedies, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging interference with the plaintiff's exercise of their rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the district court's...

Cruz v. Mattis

Civil Rights, Civil Procedure
In a sex discrimination suit by an unsuccessful applicant for two teaching positions at an elementary school run by the Department of Defense (DOD),...

Hernandez v. Mesa

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
In a case arising from an incident in which a US Border Patrol officer standing in the United States shot and killed a Mexican national standing in...

Hupp v. Solera Oak Valley Greens Assn.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
In a case arising from a dispute in a gated community between the neighborhood association and a family over their refusal to comply with a policy...

Perry v. Merit Systems Protection Bd.

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Government Law
In a case concerning the judicial review of Merit Systems Review Board (MSRB) dismissals of mixed claims for jurisdictional grounds, the court held...