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Agusty-Reyes v. Dep't of Educ. of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a teacher's Title VII discrimination and retaliation suit against defendant claiming sexual harassment by her supervisor at the primary school...

Cremeens v. City of Montgomery

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by fire investigators for the City of Montgomery's fire department seeking overtime pay from the city, summary judgment for defendant is...

Starling v. Bd. of Cty. Comm'rs.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action claiming that defendants violated plaintiff-firefighter's First Amendment right to intimate association when they demoted him for an...

Cruise Connections Charter Mgmt. 1, L.P. v. Att'y. Gen. of Canada

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Law, International Law, International Trade
In an action for breach of contract against Canada and related instrumentalities based on an agreement for a U.S. company to provide cruise ships for...

Waters v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Military Law
The United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Affairs' dismissal of petitioner's action is affirmed as the Department of Veterans Affairs...

US ex rel. Kirk v. Schindler Elevator Corp.

Government Contracts, Government Law
In a False Claims Act (FCA) action alleging that plaintiff's former employer obtained government contracts while representing that it had filed...

Chamberlin v. Town of Stoughton

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff-officers' 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against a town, its officials and police chiefs involving various workplace discrimination and...

Estate of Escobedo v. Bender

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit filed by a personal representative of an estate against a city and individual members of the city's police department...

Deseado Int'l., Ltd. v. US

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Government Law, International Trade
Court of International Trade's affirmance of Department of Commerce's refusal to consider plaintiff's contention that a 1986 antidumping duty order...

N.D. v. State of Hawaii Dept. of Educ.

Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
In an action alleging violations of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) by the Hawaii Department of Education, a denial of a...