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Smith v. Selma Cmty. Hosp.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's successful suit against a hospital to have his hospital privileges reinstated, trial court's denial of his motion for attorney fees is...

Sprinkles v. Associated Indem. Corp.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiffs' bad faith action against Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, arising from an underlying suit against defendant and his employer for...

Morse v. Merit Sys. Prot. Bd.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In plaintiff's action claiming that the Transportation Security Administration violated his veterans' preference rights when it declined to waive its...

Polycarpe v. E&S Landscaping Serv., Inc.

Labor & Employment Law
In consolidated Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) actions claiming that during plaintiffs' employment they worked more than forty hours per week and...

Howley v. Mellon Fin. Corp.

Labor & Employment Law, ERISA, Evidence
In plaintiff's suit for benefits and for unlawful discrimination under ERISA, as well as several related state law claims, arising from denial of...

Hayes Lemmerz Int'l, Inc. v. ACE Am. Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In an employer's suit against its insurer for refusing to tender defense in an underlying suit under its workers' compensation and employer liability...

Jones v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's appeal from the district court's judgment upholding the Commissioner of Social Security's denial of her application for disability...

Chism v. Curtner

Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a Title VII racial discrimination action related to plaintiff's termination from employment as a firefighter for the city of Forrest City,...

Colenburg v. STARCON Int'l, Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an action for race-based employment discrimination, reprisal, and hostile work environment under the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA), summary...

Cent. States Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. O'Neil Bros. Transfer & Storage Co.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, ERISA, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a multi-employer pension fund administrator's suit against an employer seeking interim payment of withdrawal liability under the Employee...