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Nazario-Lugo v. Caribevision Holdings, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit for breach of an employment contract, the district court's dismissal of the complaint is reversed, where the district court exceeded its...

Republic Franklin Insurance Co. v. Albemarle County School Baord

Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by an insurer for a declaratory judgment that it owed no duty to defend or indemnify its insured in an action commenced by the insured's...

Crocock v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law, Labor & Employment Law
In removal proceedings in which an Irish national was found ineligible for adjustment of status for having made a false claim to US citizenship on an...

Dahar v. Holland Ladder & Manufacturing Co.

Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
On a claim under Labor Law section 240(1) brought by a worker injured when he fell from a ladder in a factory while cleaning a product manufactured by...

Ajamian v. CantorCO2e, L.P.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
A trial court order denying a petition to compel arbitration under an employment contract is affirmed, where: 1) the employer failed to establish that...

Stuto v. Kerber

Labor & Employment Law
By memorandum, an order of the Appellate Division dismissing a suit for unpaid wages is affirmed, as Business Corporation Law section 630 applies to...

Wachovia Securities, LLC v. Brand

Attorney's Fees, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law, Sanctions
On a motion to confirm an arbitration award in favor of former employees who asserted that their former employer's claims against them were frivolous,...

Barber v. California Dep't of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
On a former parole agent's petition for writ of mandamus, seeking production of his personnel and internal affairs files from the California...

Kahn v. New York City Dep't of Education

Labor & Employment Law, Civil Procedure, Education Law
In consolidated suits by former probationary employees challenging the termination of their employment at the City of New York's Department of...

Boitnott v. Corning Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by a maintenance engineer against his employer asserting that the employer violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by failing to...