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Melton v. Boustred

Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiffs' suit against a host of a party for being attacked, beaten, and stabbed by a group of unknown individuals, trial court's order...

Whitten v. Fred's, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's claims against her former employer for sexual harassment under the South Carolina Human Affairs Law, district court's grant of summary...

Azur v. Chase Bank, USA

Banking Law, Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit against Chase Bank alleging violations of the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and common law negligence after her personal assistant...

HIF Bio, Inc. v. Yung Shin Pharms. Indus. Co., Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Drugs & Biotech, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
On remand from the Supreme Court's reversal of a decision that the Federal Circuit lacked appellate jurisdiction to review a district court's remand...

Geographic Expeditions, Inc. v. Estate of Lhotka

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law
In proceedings arising from an individual's death from high altitude sickness while on an expedition to Mount Kilimanjaro, district court's dismissal...

Fullerton Redevelopment Agency v. S. Cal. Gas Co.

Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action arising out of damage to property caused by hazardous waste contamination, the trial court's order holding that the good faith settlement...

Cotton v. StarCare Med. Grp.

Administrative Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action claiming that defendant health care provider inadequately treated plaintiffs' decedent, dismissal of the action is affirmed in part where...

Dominguez v. Fin. Indemn. Co.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action by an auto accident victim for declaratory relief challenging the enforceability of provisions in an automobile insurance policy limiting...

Townsend v. Jefferson Cty.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action claiming that two deputies at a county jail were deliberately indifferent to the serious medical need of plaintiff,...

Sandra T.E. v. S. Berwyn Sch. Dist. 100

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Education Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Evidence, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a law firm's appeal from the district court's order requiring it to produce documents it created in an internal investigation of a school district,...