all - Opinion Summaries

Palm Beach Polo, Inc. v. Village of Wellington

Construction, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Final judgment for plaintiff-township in a dispute between a township and a land owner regarding enforcement of a planned unit development agreement...

Knox v. US Dep't of Labor

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Petition for review of a dismissal of plaintiff's complaint claiming that his employer, agency defendant, violated the whistle-blower provision of the...

Wilderness Soc'y v. Norton

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law
Appeals from dismissal of claims that agency defendant failed to comply with certain statutory mandates, deadlines, and certain management policies...

Silverton Snowmobile Club v. US Forest Serv.

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
Order upholding agency defendants' decision is affirmed in an environmental law challenge by plaintiffs, non-profit organizations whose members enjoy...

Carson Harbor Village, Ltd. v. County of Los Angeles

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Summary judgment for defendant, oil company, denying plaintiff recovery of certain cleanup costs under the Comprehensive Environmental Response,...

Mitskovski v. Buffalo & Fort Erie Pub. Bridge Auth.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Order remanding a case asserting environmental claims to state court for failure to comply with a local court rule is vacated where the remand order...

Goodrich v. US

Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
Dismissal, pursuant to a statute of limitations, of plaintiff's claim alleging a Fifth Amendment taking of his water rights on federally-owned grazing...

City of Los Angeles v. Animal Def. League

Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law, Remedies
Code of Civil Procedure section 527.8 workplace violence petitions are subject to special motions to strike under the anti-SLAPP statute. Denial of...

TOMAC v. Norton

Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Gaming Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Summary judgment for agency defendant is affirmed over plaintiffs' meritless claims of error regarding defendant's decision to take certain land into...

Ramona Unified Sch. Dist. v. Tsiknas

Attorney's Fees, Construction, Environmental Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
Grant of a motion to strike municipal plaintiff's complaint for abuse of process and barratry pursuant to the anti-SLAPP statute and award of...