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CKE Restaurants, Inc. v. Moore

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Health Law
In a declaratory relief action brought by an operator of fast food outlets including Carl's Jr. against respondents requesting a determination of...

Ross v. Ragingwire Telecomm., Inc.

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought by a medical marijuana user against his employer for disability-based discrimination under the California Fair Employment and...

Chao v. Gotham Registry

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Sanctions
Denial of a petition for adjudication of civil contempt for failure to abide by the terms of a consent judgment regarding overtime pay for nurses is...

Clark v. Edmunds

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging that defendant-sheriff used excessive and unreasonable force against her in the course of taking her adult...

In re Charles G.

Family Law, Health Law
In the matter of involuntary admission for mental health treatment, order finding respondent to be a person subject to judicial admission is reversed...

Stanford v. Continental Cas. Co.

ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA case challenging defendant's denial of long term disability benefits, judgment for defendant is affirmed over claim that defendant's...

Alexander v. Brigham & Women's Physicians Org., Inc.

ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging that the benefit plans for a physicians' organization violated ERISA's vesting and fiduciary duty requirements, judgment for...

Cave v. East Meadow Union Free Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Education Law, Health Law
Challenge to denial of motion for a preliminary injunction enjoining defendants from denying one plaintiff entry to his high school and any school...

Bennett v. Kemper Nat'l Servs., Inc.

ERISA, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA action arguing that a decision to deny plaintiff long-term disability benefits was arbitrary or capricious, a judgment for defendants is...

Hohn v. Spurgeon

Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action alleging that defendant-doctor tortiously interfered with plaintiff's expected business relationship with another party, summary judgment...