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San Joaquin County Human Serv. Agency v. Marcus W.

Health Law, Juvenile Law
Juvenile court's decision ordering a minor (a Jehova's Witness), who has sickle cell anemia, to undergo periodic blood transfusions to prevent him...

Wilkerson v. Shinseki

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action claiming that plaintiff's reassignment discriminated against him based on his obesity and diabetes, and that age discrimination played a...

Haemonetics Corp. v. Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In plaintiff's suit for infringement of a patent, which claims a compact blood centrifuge device for separating and collecting components in a liquid...

Brooks v. Dist. Hosp. Ptnrs., L.P.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a Title VII employment discrimination action, dismissal of the action is reversed where: 1) because plaintiffs' claims were separated under Fed. R....

Moses v. Howard Univ. Hosp.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action against a hospital claiming retaliation in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed...

Colantonio v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Military Law
Decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims finding that petitioner was not entitled to a free medical examination in...

Norman v. Union Pac. R.R. Co.

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action claiming that defendant terminated plaintiff based on race, gender, and a perceived disability, summary judgment for defendant is...

R.H. v. Plano Indep. Unified Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
In plaintiff's appeal from the district court's denial of tuition reimbursement for private preschooling under the Individuals with Disabilities...

Genier v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's appeal from the district court's judgment affirming the Social Security Administration's denial of benefits to plaintiff, the judgment...

Hubbard v. Merit Sys. Prot. Bd.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Judgment of the Merit Systems Protection Board dismissing an appeal from the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) denial of an application for...