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Peek-a-Boo Lounge of Bradenton, Inc. v. Manatee Cty.

Property Law & Real Estate, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law
In a challenge to the constitutionality of an ordinance that the Manatee County, Florida Board of County Commissioners adopted to regulate sexually...

Crist v. Ervin

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
Trial court's judgment that statutes directing portions of civil filing fees to the general revenue fund are unconstitutional is reversed where: 1)...

Bettendorf v. St. Croix County

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a landowner's suit against a county for a declaratory judgment seeking to void a conditional language in an ordinance that reverts a parcel of his...

Zisser v. Fla. Bar

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
In a constitutional challenge to the confidential peer review part of the Florida Bar’s certification rules, judgment for defendants is affirmed...

NASA v. Nelson

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action claiming that NASA's National Agency Check with Inquiries background check process violated a constitutional right to informational...

Smith v. Peters

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a prisoner's civil rights suit claiming that prison employees violated the Eighth Amendment by forcing him to work at hard labor in dangerous...

Barton v. Clancy

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against a mayor for disability harassment and retaliation based on the exercise of his First Amendment rights, arising from an...

Jones v. Clark

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an African-American plaintiff's suit against police officers, claiming among things that her Fourth Amendment rights were violated when the...

Chandok v. Klessig

Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a defamation suit complaining of defendant's statements suggesting that plaintiff was guilty of scientific misconduct, the dismissal of the...

Lewis v. Whirlpool Corp.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's action for wrongful termination against defendant claiming that he was terminated in violation of Ohio public policy for his refusal to...