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Am. Energy Corp. v. Rockies Express Pipeline LLC.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In the parties' third action over a land-use dispute between coal companies and a pipeline company involving the Federal Energy Regulatory...

Carter v. Cohen

Attorney's Fees, Government Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a landlord-tenant dispute, jury's determination that the tenant's excess rent payments amounted to $11,590 and an award of $25,575 in attorney's...

Flores v. Enter. Rent-A-Car Co.

Commercial Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Transportation
In plaintiffs' suit for wrongful death, negligent entrustment, and punitive damages against a car rental company for their son's death, caused by one...

Judge v. Quinn

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In an Illinois Senator's challenge to an election procedure for filling President Barack Obama's seat in the U.S. Senate, district court's entry of...

Ward v. Ryan

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleges that the Department’s withdrawal of $50.00 from plaintiff's prison wages pursuant to an Arizona statute that required that amount...

Beaven v. U.S. Dep't of Justice

Civil Rights, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a Federal Tort Claims Act and Privacy Act case brought by staff members at the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) claiming that defendants allowed an...

Northville Downs v. Granholm

Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Government Law, Constitutional Law, Gaming Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit brought by operators of horse-racing tracks, claiming that article IV, section 41 of the Michigan Constitution, as...

Miller v. City of Cincinnati

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In plaintiffs' section 1983 suit against the city of Cincinnati, claiming that the city's regulation governing access to the interior spaces of city...

Swarna v. Al-Awadi

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Labor & Employment Law
In defendants' appeal from interlocutory orders and cross-appeal from a final judgment, granting plaintiff's motion for default judgment based on...

Robings v. Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law
In a suit brought by a county taxpayer's association and others challenging certain acts of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, Mountains...