all - Opinion Summaries

Evans v. US Dep't of Interior

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Indian Law, Water Law
In an appeal by the Tulalip Tribes from an order of the district court denying them the right to intervene in an action brought by the Snohomish...

DirecTV, Inc. v. Barczewski

Communications Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Entertainment Law, Government Law, Media Law, Remedies
In DirecTV's suit against defendants for intercepting encrypted signals from DirecTV's satellite system without authorization and for furnishing...

Hazlehurst v. Sec'y of Health & Human Serv.

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiffs' claim on behalf of their son, seeking compensation under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, claiming that the measles,...

Colvin v. Caruso

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In an inmate's section 1983 suit against multiple prison officials, claiming that a 16-day denial of kosher food, multiple mistakes in administering a...

Elassaad v. Independence Air, Inc.

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Transportation
In plaintiff's lawsuit against an airline company for injuries he sustained when he fell while disembarking from an airplane, district court's grant...

Columbia Venture, LLC v. Dewberry & Davis, LLC

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiff's suit against an independent contractor hired by FEMA to reassess flood elevation maps of an area, alleging professional malpractice and...

Hernandez v. Tanninen

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a Title VII racial discrimination action, plaintiff's petition for a writ of mandamus challenging a decision finding that any attorney-client or...

Cayuga Indian Nation v. Gould

Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
In an action by an Indian tribe against the Sheriffs and District Attorneys of Cayuga and Seneca counties, claiming that plaintiff was under no...

Ridgewater Assoc. LLC v. Dublin San Ramon Serv. Dist.

Commercial Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Public Utilities
In plaintiff's inverse condemnation and nuisance suit against defendant-district, claiming that water seeps onto its property from a neighboring...

Morales-Vallellanes v. Potter

Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's Title VII suit against his former employer, the United States Postmaster General, alleging discrimination and retaliation, jury's...