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McGullam v. Cedar Graphics, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging federal and state law claims of a sexually hostile work environment, disparate treatment, and retaliation, summary judgment for...

Martino v. Forward Air, Inc.

Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging that defendant did not hire plaintiff because of discrimination based on disability, judgment for defendant is affirmed where,...

Evermann v. BNSF Rwy. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action in state court seeking a declaratory judgment that section 25-1640 of the Nebraska Revised Statutes obligated defendant to reimburse...

Astrue v. Ratliff

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law
In an action against the Social Security Administration for Social Security benefits, the Eighth Circuit's reversal of the district court's order that...

Univ. of Houston v. Barth

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a tenured professor's suit against the University of Houston under the Whistleblower Act claiming retaliation for reporting contracting and...

Waffle House, Inc. v. Williams

Civil Rights, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit for sexual harassment against an employer under the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act (TCHRA) and common law negligent supervision and...

Morris v. Office of Compliance

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an appeal by an officer of the United States Capitol Police under the Congressional Accountability Act arising from his termination, challenging...

Lagstein v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's appeal from the district court's court vacating an arbitral award on the ground of its excessive size and vacating a punitive damages...

Kluesner v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a petition for review of the Commissioner of Social Security's denial of petitioner's application for disability insurance benefits and...

Startran, Inc. v. Occupational Safety & Health Comm.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a petition for review of a determination by the Occupational Safety and Health Commission (the Commission) that petitioner was not exempt from the...