all - Opinion Summaries

Tamko Roofing Prods., Inc. v. Smith Eng'g Co.

Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Environmental Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action arising from contracts for the sale and service of certain pollution control devices, a judgment for defendant-corporation on plaintiff's...

Esso Standard Oil Co. v. Rodriguez-Perez

Environmental Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Dismissal of state-law counterclaims in a CERCLA contribution and Solid Waste Disposal Act injunctive relief case is affirmed where the court had...

Catskill Mountains of Trout Unlimited, Inc. v. City of New York

Environmental Law, Government Law, Water Law
Summary judgment against defendant city for violations of the Clean Water Act, imposing civil penalties, and awarding injunctive relief is affirmed as...

Forest Guardians v. Johanns

Water Law, Administrative Law, Agriculture, Environmental Law, Government Law
In a dispute involving the environmental impact of cattle grazing on certain national forest land, a judgment for the U.S. Forest Service is reversed...

City of Marshall v. City of Uncertain

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Environmental Law, Government Law, International Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
While section 11.122(b) of the Texas Water Code significantly restricts the issues that may be reviewed in a contested-case proceeding, it does not...

Gulf Restoration Network v. US Dep't of Transp.

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law, Transportation, Water Law
A petition for review of a decision of the Secretary of the Department of Transportation granting a license for a liquified natural gas facility in...

Ctr. for Biological Diversity v. United States Fish & Wildlife Serv.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Evidence, Government Law
Summary judgment for defendants, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and a company involved in mining, is affirmed over an environmental organization's...

Barnes v. Wright

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
Denial of qualified immunity to conservation officers in a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 case alleging that the officers had maliciously prosecuted plaintiff...

San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace v. Nuclear Regulatory Comm'n

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Public Utilities
A petition for review of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) approval of a proposed spent fuel storage installation is granted in part where the...

Mest v. Cabot Corp.

Agriculture, Environmental Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Summary judgment dismissing, as time-barred, plaintiffs-dairy farmers' claims involving allegations that plaintiffs' cows and farmland were poisoned...