all - Opinion Summaries

Hudson v. Old Guard Ins. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action against the insurer of an underinsured motorist, judgment for defendant is affirmed where the insured had no duty to anticipate...

Szekeres v. CSX Transp. Inc.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In plaintiff's action against his employer under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) and the Locomotive Inspection Act (LIA), district court's...

Caro v. Weintraub

Communications Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates
In an action under Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act based on the unauthorized recording of a conversation, dismissal of the...

Howard v. Missouri Bone & Joint Center, Inc.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a negligence action against Missouri Bone and Joint Center, Inc. alleging that defendant's negligence caused the back injury plaintiff sustained in...

Eli Lilly & Co. v. Gottstein

Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Media Law, Product Liability
In a nonparty's appeal from a permanent injunction entered by the district court prohibiting him from disseminating certain documents produced by Eli...

McAllister v. Price

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit against an officer, claiming that the officer violated his Fourth Amendment rights by using excessive force to remove plaintiff...

Howard v. Am. Nat'l Fire Ins. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Remedies, Tax-exempt Organizations
In plaintiff's suit against insurers to recover on a judgment arising from an underlying case against a Catholic Bishop that retained a priest in his...

Snatchko v. Westfield LLC

Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit against a mall and others, claiming civil rights violation, false imprisonment, intentional infliction of emotional distress and...

Bay Guardian Co. v. New Times Media LLC

Communications Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Media Law, Commercial Law
In Bay Guardian's suit against San Francisco Weekly (competing alternative newspapers in the San Francisco Bay Area) claiming unfair competition under...

Perlas v. GMAC Mortgage, LLC.

Banking Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiffs' suit against a commercial mortgage lender, arising from the lender's foreclosure of underlying security after plaintiffs failed to make...