all - Opinion Summaries

In re: Sherwin-Williams, Co.

Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
A defendant's petition for a writ of mandamus requesting that a district judge be recused from presiding over four cases against manufacturers of...

Rogers v. Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit against a manufacturer of the helicopter she was piloting at the time of her crash, a grant of defendant's motion in limine to...

Bennett v. MIS Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In air traffic controllers' suit alleging personal injuries based on their exposure to toxic mold at the airport, district court's order dismissing...

Collins v. Plant Insulation Co.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In plaintiffs' suit for the death of a husband and father caused by mesothelioma as a result of asbestos exposure while working as a welder at a...

Regal Const. Corp. v. Nat'l. Union Fire Ins. Co.

Construction, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by an insurer seeking a declaratory judgment that the general contractor on a construction project was not entitled to coverage for...

In re: Velocita Worldwide Logistics Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In an appeal from the district court's judgment affirming the bankruptcy court and declining to imply a right of contribution among defendants who...

Castro v. US

Civil Rights, Government Law, Immigration Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) alleging that the government's negligence caused the wrongful deportation of plaintiff's son,...

In re: Grossman's Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In Chapter 11 proceedings, district court's affirmance of a bankruptcy court's holding that the plaintiffs' tort claims, arising from exposure to...

Rule v. Fort Dodge Animal Health, Inc.

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's putative class action suit against Weyth Corporation and its subsidiary, alleging that defendants had sold a heartworm medication for...

Valencia v. Smyth

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiffs' suit against real estate agents, title companies, and others, arising from a real estate transaction, trial court's judgment is...