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Nabors v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies, Workers' Compensation
An employee's petition for review of an affirmance of a workers' compensation judge's award is granted pursuant to his challenge to the Workers'...

Denio v. State of New York

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
Only where the State can establish that the State Finance Law Section 16's ceiling rate of nine percent for prejudgment and postjudgment interest is...

US v. Certain Land

Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a condemnation proceeding, a jury verdict determining the value of two parcels of land owned by defendant is affirmed over its claims that the...

Stoll v. Principi

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
Dismissal of suit involving discrimination by a government employer is affirmed where a government employee's election to pursue a mixed case before...

Scott v. Progressive Express Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Remedies
Dismissal with prejudice of plaintiff's bad faith claim against an insurer is reversed where the trial court erred in dismissing his claim for...

Hayes v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
A judgment in plaintiff's favor after a trial on her negligence complaint against a retail store is affirmed over plaintiff's claims that: 1) the...

Ramirez v. State

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, International Law, Remedies, Sentencing
Conviction and sentence for second-degree murder are affirmed where: 1) impeachment of defendant's testimony was proper since his testimony was...

Niemec v. Union Pac. R.R. Co.

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies, Transportation
A judgment and award of damages for plaintiff, a yard engineer employed by defendant-railroad company, in a negligence and loss of consortium suit...

Independence Park Apartments v. US

Constitutional Law, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
An award for plaintiffs, owners of rental property, in a takings case is reversed where the trial court erred in declining to consider the effects of...

Polone v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

Administrative Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies, Tax Law
A determination of a taxpayer's tax liability for certain years is affirmed where payments he received after the effective date of amendments to 26...