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Smith v. Smith

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
In an inmate's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against a prison nurse claiming deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs, district court's...

Alaniz v. Zamora-Quezada

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging sex discrimination against the director of certain medical clinics, judgment for plaintiffs is affirmed in part where: 1) the...

Vascular Solutions, Inc. v. Marine Polymer Tech., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In plaintiff's product disparagement claim against defendant, jury's verdict for the plaintiff and award of $4.5 million in damages for lost profits...

Zermeno v. Precis, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Health Law
In plaintiffs' unfair competition action against defendants-healthcare discount program providers, trial court's judgment in favor of the defendants...

American Meat Inst. v. Leeman

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Health Law
In an action by the plaintiffs-American Meat Institute and National Meat Association seeking a declaration that the consumer warnings required by the...

Massey v. Mercy Med. Center Redding

Civil Procedure, Elder Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's negligence action against a nurse and the hospital that employed the nurse alleging that he sustained injury after falling from a...

People v. Franco

Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
Conviction for maintaining a place for selling, giving away or using a controlled substance is reversed and remanded where: 1) trial court erred by...

Hays v. Sebelius

Administrative Law, Drugs & Biotech, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
In an action by a Medicare Part B beneficiary challenging a decision by a regional Medicare contractor to reimburse for a particular drug only up to...

Knight v. Wiseman

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
In an inmate's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 claim against two correctional officers alleging violation of his Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by...

Fulton v. Goord

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Health Law
In an action under the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act regarding defendants' alleged failure to accommodate plaintiff's...