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South Carolina v. N. Carolina

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Water Law
In an original jurisdiction action by South Carolina seeking an equitable apportionment with North Carolina of the Catawba River's waters, the special...

Superior Ct. v. Del. Pub. Employment Rel. Bd.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a petition by a union to the Delaware Public Employment Relations Board seeking to represent bailiffs, the superior court's application for a writ...

Pracht-Smith v. California Dep't of Soc. Serv.

Civil Procedure, Family Law, Government Law
Trial court's denial of plaintiffs' petition to set aside their Ukrainian adoption of a Ukrainian girl is affirmed as, Family Code section 9100...

Voss v. Rolland

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Government Law, Health Law
In a challenge by a small number of plaintiff class members to a 2008 amended settlement arising from a 1998 class action suit brought by...

Chrysler Corp. v. US

Administrative Law, Government Law, International Trade, Tax Law, Transportation
Judgment of the United States Court of International Trade upholding a denial by United States Custom and Border Protection of a refund on the Harbor...

Kornman v. SEC

Administrative Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Law, Securities Law
In a petition for review of an SEC order barring petitioner from associating with a broker-dealer, the petition is denied where: 1) Rule 250 of the...

California Corr. Peace Officers Ass'n v. Virga

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Trial court's denial of defendants' requests for attorney's fees, brought after they successfully defended against a claim of civil rights violations...

Serwatka v. Rockwell Automation, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's employment discrimination action against her former employer under the ADA, judgment of the district court in favor of the plaintiff is...

Ortega v. Holder

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Immigration Law
In an action for a declaration of nationality pursuant to 8 U.S.C. section 1503(a), district court's grant of the government's motion to dismiss for...

In re: Assicurazioni Generali, S.p.A.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, International Law
In an action seeking payment of benefits on insurance policies purchased by plaintiffs' family members from defendant-insurer in the years leading up...