all - Opinion Summaries

Adair v. Carter

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent
On appeal a decision of the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences holding that the appellants' single claim involved in an interference with the...

Diaz v. Jiten Hotel Management, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In an age discrimination action against an employer, the district court's judgment in favor of the plaintiff is affirmed, where: 1) there was no error...

Maaso v. Signer

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Civil Procedure
On cross-appeals of a trial court judgment on an arbitration award rendered in favor of the plaintiff after the defendant had prevailed in an earlier,...

Harrington v. Aggregate Industries - Northeast Region, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In a case under the False Claims Act (FCA)'s anti-retaliation provision, summary judgment in favor of the defendant is reversed, where: 1) the FCA's...

Laguna Hermosa Corp. v. US

Property Law & Real Estate, Civil Procedure, Government Contracts
In a suit brought by the former operator of a resort facility on federal land, seeking compensation from the United States for facilities that were...

Lewow v. Surfside III Condominium Owners' Ass'n, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure
In a case in which judgment was entered in favor of a condominium association on a complaint for failure to perform its duties, against a plaintiff...

Eiskamp v. Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency

Public Utilities, Water Law, Administrative Law, Civil Procedure
In a suit against a water management agency for declaratory relief and a writ of mandate to challenge increased groundwater augmentation charges for...

Gentry v. Siegel

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law
In bankruptcy proceedings in which former employees of the debtor filed claims for unpaid overtime wages, the district court's judgment affirming the...

Marcavage v. National Park Service

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In an action by an abortion protester under 42 USC Section 1983 against the National Park Service, the United States Department of the Interior, and...

Lore v. City of Syracuse

Civil Rights, Evidence, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure
In a case alleging illegal retaliation against a city police officer under Title VII and the New York State Human Rights Law (HRL) because of her...