all - Opinion Summaries

N. Carolina Growers' Ass'n, Inc. v. United Farm Workers

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a challenge to the regulatory action taken by the Department of Labor (Department), which suspended various regulations for temporary agricultural...

Butler v. US

Administrative Law, Injury & Tort Law, Military Law
In plaintiff's action for wrongful death and loss of consortium under the Federal Tort Claims Act, district court's dismissal of the action is...

Cent. Coast Forest Ass'n v. California Fish & Game Comm'n

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
Trial court's grant of a petition, brought by lumber companies to delist coho salmon from the list of endangered species, is reversed where: 1) the...

Gress v. Brown

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit brought by at-will seasonal employees of the City's Public Works Department, alleging that the Buffalo Fiscal Stability Act does not...

Managed Pharmacy Care v. Sebelius

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Health Law
In a suit brought by various providers and beneficiaries of Medi-Cal against the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and the...

Banning Ranch Conservancy v. City of Newport Beach

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law
Trial court's denial of a petition for a writ of mandate directing a city to vacate certification of an environmental impact report (EIR) for a park...

Edgerly v. City of Oakland

Administrative Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a former city administrator's suit alleging she was wrongfully terminated in retaliation for refusal to violate the city's charter, municipal code,...

Bjorndal v. Superior Court of Sonoma County

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
Defendant's petition for a writ of mandate challenging trial court's order overruling her demurrer to plaintiff's amended complaint alleging a claim...

Summit Media, LLC v. City of Los Angeles

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Government Law, Media Law
In a dispute among several outdoor advertising companies and the City of Los Angeles over certain billboards with digital displays, and over the...

Cent. Basin Mun. Water Dist. v. Water Replenishment Dist. of S. California

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Water Law
Trial court's denial of a petition brought by a municipal water district, challenging Water Replenishment District's (WRD) declared water emergency on...