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Reynolds v. Am. Red Cross Nat'l

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In plaintiff's suit for disability discrimination against his former employer, local chapter of the Red Cross, judgment of the district court is: 1)...

Dicampli-Mintz v. County of Santa Clara

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In plaintiff's medical malpractice suit against a county hospital and others, the court of appeal's reversal of trial court's grant of defendants'...

Cummins, Inc. v. TAS Distrib. Co., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute related to idle-control technologies for heavy-duty truck engines, district court's grant of a summary judgment in favor of the...

Manganella v. Evanston Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law
In plaintiff's suit against an insurance company for refusing to defend and indemnify against sexual harassment claims from a former employee,...

Superior Indus., LLC v. Thor Global Enterprises Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent, Trademark
In a suit for infringement of patents directed to a system that supports a portable conveyor assembly for transporting and stockpiling rock, sand,...

In re: Baldwin

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure
In a suit brought by unsecured creditors against various directors and officers of a bankrupt non-profit nursing care facility, alleging breach of...

Gusler v. City of Long Beach

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights
In plaintiff's civil rights suit against various city officials alleging he suffered retaliation for speaking out about issues involving his employer,...

Holstein v. Cmty. Gen. Hosp. of Greater Syracuse

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
Following a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff in her malpractice suit against the hospital, appellate division's denial of the hospital's motion...

Licci v. Lebanese Canadian Bank

Civil Procedure, Government Law, International Law
In a suit brought by several dozen United States, Canadian, and Israeli citizens against the Labanese Canadian Bank (LCB), claiming that LCB, with the...

Nystedt v. Nigro

Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Probate, Trusts & Estates, Professional Malpractice
In plaintiff's suit against a lawyer who had served as a court-appointed discovery master and the lawyer's firm, alleging various theories of...