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Biodiversity Conservation Alliance v. Stem

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Environmental Law, Remedies
A preliminary injunction that does not provide a plaintiff with relief on the merits of their claim cannot serve as the basis for prevailing party...

Watral & Sons, Inc. v. OC Riverhead 58, LLC

Construction, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In an action to foreclose upon a mechanic's lien against defendant-landowner's property, the Court of Appeals finds counterclaiming landowner is not...

People Against Police Violence v. City of Pittsburgh

Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Remedies
In a lawsuit to challenging the constitutionality of Pittsburgh's ordinance regulating expressive activities in public forums, an order awarding...

Ahmed v. Bush

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Military Law, Remedies
When the Supreme Court grants certiorari to review the circuit court's determination that the district court lacks jurisdiction, a court can, pursuant...

Villanueva v. City of Colton

Attorney's Fees, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an action involving discriminatory and retaliatory employment practices under Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), grant of summary judgment and...

Dearmore v. City of Garland

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Remedies
In the context of attorney's fees awards in circumstances where a party obtains a preliminary injunction but the opposing party moots the case before...

Port City Props. v. Union Pac. R.R. Co.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies, Transportation
Denial of plaintiff's request for a preliminary injunction against defendant-railroad, seeking to prevent it from ceasing rail operations servicing...

SMI Owen Steel Co. Inc. v. Marsh USA Inc.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Remedies
In a suit brought by a subcontractor against an insurance broker under Nevada law asserting a tort claim for negligent failure to procure insurance,...

Fifth Third Bank v. US

Banking Law, Contracts, Government Law, M&A, Remedies
In a long-running, Winstar-related case in which plaintiff-banking institution alleged that it was financially injured by actions of the government...

Am. Savings Bank, F.A. v. US

Banking Law, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Remedies
In a Winstar-related case arising from the enactment of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA), a judgment...