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Salmon v. Social Security Administration

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law
Social Security Administration (SSA) employee's removal from employment is affirmed where SSA’s employee performance review system was: 1) based on...

Imports Performance v. Dept. Consumer Affairs

Administrative Law, Consumer Protection Law, Evidence, Sanctions
In an appeal from a judgment of the trial court denying petitioners' application to vacate an order revoking their smog technician licenses and...

West Virginia CWP Fund v. Stacy

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a challenge to an administrative order conferring benefits on a surviving spouse under the Black Lung Benefits Act (BLBA), as amended by the...

Maher v. Massachusetts General Hospital Long Term Disability Plan

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In an appeal from a judgment of district court upholding termination of ERISA benefits, matter is remanded for further inquiry where the plan...

Quantification Settlement Agreement Cases

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Water Law
In an dispute concerning the intra-state right to water from the Colorado River, judgment of trial court is reversed where it erred in determining...

Thw Morning Star Co. v. State Bd. of Equal.

Administrative Law, Tax Law
Validity of a regulation adopted by defendant Department of Toxic Substances Control, California Code of Regulations, title 22, section 66269.1, is...

Kwong v. Holder

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Immigration Law
In a petition for review of an order of removability on the ground that petitioner had been convicted of an aggravated felony, petition is denied...

Chester v. Grane Health Care

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court concerning the standard for awarding interim injunctive relief under Section 10(j) of the National...

Bautista v. State of California

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Health Law
In an appeal from a judgment of the trial court dismissing plaintiffs' complaint alleging that the current State heat illness prevention regulation...

Stiger v. Flippin

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Health Law
In an appeal from an order enforcing administrative subpoenas issued as part of an investigation into the timeliness of defendants' Business and...