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Fox v. Traverse City Area Pub. Sch. Bd. of Educ.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a former special-education teacher's First Amendment retaliation suit under 42 U.S.C. section 1983, district court's grant of summary judgment in...

Worldwide Equip., Inc. v. US

Government Law, Tax Law, Transportation
In plaintiff's suit for a refund of $119,302 in heavy-truck excise taxes it paid the IRS for the first quarter of 2004, related to the sale of certain...

Dickerson v. Napolitano

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In a civil rights action arising out of plaintiffs' arrests, incarcerations, and prosecutions for attempting to enter a federal building with objects...

Interworks Sys. Inc. v. Merchant Fin. Corp.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Debt Collection, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law
In a complaint-in-intervention by the U.S. seeking unpaid employment taxes from defendant, under New York Lien Law sections 70-79a (Article 3-A),...

Adam Bros. Farming, Inc. v. County of Santa Barbara

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action against the County of Santa Barbara and several of its employees in federal court, alleging that the county had, through a false wetland...

FTC v. Neovi, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Banking Law, Consumer Protection Law, Cyberspace Law, Government Law
In an action by the FTC arising from a website managed by defendants that created and delivered unverified checks at the direction of registered...

Knisley v. Pike County Joint Vocational Sch.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law
On remand from the United States Supreme Court, denial of qualified immunity for defendants in eleven plaintiffs' suit alleging that they and every...

Public Water Supply Dist. No. 3 v. City of Lebanon

Government Law, Public Utilities, Water Law
In an action by a public water district against nearby City of Lebanon, Missouri, alleging that the city was illegally providing water and sewer...

Prime Gas, Inc. v. City of Sacramento

Administrative Law, Government Law, Health Law, Sanctions
In a plaintiff's petition for a writ of administrative mandate challenging a city ordinance that requires local tobacco retailers to be licensed by...

Loranger v. Jones

Construction, Contracts, Government Law
In a contractor's suit against homeowners for breach of contract, foreclosure of mechanic's lien, quantum meruit, and fraud, trial court's judgment...