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Yankton Sioux Tribe v. Podhradsky

Government Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action by the Yankton Sioux Tribe seeking a declaratory judgment that all land not ceded to the U.S. in 1894 remained part of the Sioux...

Old West Annuity & Life Ins. Co. v. Apollo Grp.

Bankruptcy Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
In the government's appeal from the district court's allocation of surplus proceeds from the sale of real property in a foreclosure action, the order...

Moffitt v. Residential Funding Co., LLC

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiffs' interlocutory appeals challenging the district court's denial of their motions to remand their cases to state court, arising from their...

Bright v. US

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a putative class action lawsuit, brought by landowners seeking compensation under the Fifth Amendment pursuant to the Tucker Act for the alleged...

Frazier v. CitiFinancial Corp.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiff's appeal from a district court's order confirming an arbitration award in favor of defendant bank and its subsequent order denying her...

Fideicomiso de la Tierra del Cano Martin Pena v. Fortuno

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiff's Takings Clause claim, challenging a legislative amendment to an earlier statute enacted in 2004 that revokes the transfer of public...

Salazar v. Buono

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In an action involving an underlying Establishment Clause challenge to a Latin cross placed on federal land by members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars...

Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. v. N. Am. Title Co. Inc.

Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiff-wholesale residential mortgage lender's suit against defendant-settlement agent after defendant distributed $53,853 to the attorney in...

Oneida Indian Nation v. Madison Cty.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
In an action by the Oneida Indian Nation of New York (the "OIN") against Madison and Oneida Counties to enjoin them from foreclosing on OIN-owned...

Roberson v. AFC Enters., Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a personal injury action based on plaintiff's fall in defendant's parking lot, judgment as a matter of law for defendant is affirmed where, because...