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Lisenby v. Lear

Civil Procedure
In a prisoner's suit against police officers, which was removed from state court to federal court because it asserted violations of federal...

Coneff v. AT&T Corp.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Communications Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a putative class action against a mobile phone provider brought by residents of eight different states, the district court's denial of a motion to...

Price v. Panetta

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit brought by a former employee of the Department of Defense seeking a bonus payment that was denied because he was no longer employed on the...

Scharer v. San Luis Rey Equine Hospital, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Professional Malpractice
In a suit against a veterinary hospital and veterinarians for malpractice arising out of the death of the plaintiff's horse, the district court's...

Vicor Corp. v. Vigilant Insurance Co.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
On cross-appeals of a power converter manufacturer's suit against its insurers and an excess carrier, seeking indemnification for funds it paid to a...

Aggarao v. MOL Ship Management Co., Ltd.

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Transportation
In a suit by a Filipino seaman for injuries sustained on a ship in the Chesapeake Bay, the district court's ruling on dismissal for improper venue is:...

Race Tires America, Inc. v. Hoosier Racing Tire Corp.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Sports Law
In a case in which a tire supplier lost on its Sherman Act claims against a competitor and a motorsports sanctioning body, the district court's award...

Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District v. Lee

Civil Procedure, Indian Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by a co-owner and by the operator of a power plant on Navajo land for declaratory and injunctive relief against Navajo officials who...

Western Radio Services Co. v. Qwest Corp.

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Public Utilities
In a case arising out of a dispute between a commercial mobile radio service and a local exchange carrier (LEC) over their interconnection agreement...

Pennsylvania Dep't of Public Welfare v. Sebelius

Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law
In a dispute between the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (DPW) and the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) about...