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N. County Comms. Corp. v. Cal. Catalog & Tech.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Contracts
In an action by a competitive local exchange carrier alleging that defendants, as commercial mobile radio service (CMRS) providers, failed to properly...

Helcher v. Dearborn County

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit against a county by a wireless communications services provider for violation of various provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996...

Electronic Frontier Found. v. Office of the Dir. of Nat'l Intelligence

Administrative Law, Communications Law, Government Law
In a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) action involving information on discussions between telecommunications carriers and the government over the...

Vanguard Car Rental USA, Inc. v. County of San Mateo

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
In plaintiff's challenge to a county's assessment of ad valorem property taxes on certain areas leased in common by plaintiff within a rental car...

Merch. Concept Group, Inc. v. California Unemployment Ins. Appeal Bd.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law
In plaintiff's mandamus proceeding seeking to compel defendant California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board to set aside its reassessment decision...

Hall v. Liberty Life Ins. Co. of Boston

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit seeking reinstatement of her long-term disability benefits, judgment of the district court is affirmed in part, vacated in part...

Graffiti Protective Coatings, Inc. v. City of Pico Rivera

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law
In plaintiff's petition for a writ of mandate seeking to invalidate a new contract between defendant-city and its competitor and to compel city to...

Dillon v. Rogers

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging excessive force by prison guards, summary judgment for defendants is vacated where plaintiff never pursued...

Battoni v. IBEW Local Union No. 102 Employee Pension Plan

Administrative Law, ERISA, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiffs' ERISA action challenging an amendment to their welfare plan as an unlawful cutback of their accrued benefits under their pension plan,...

Totes-Isotoner Corp. v. US

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, International Trade
In plaintiff's claim that the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States unconstitutionally denies equal protection of the laws by imposing...