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Carolina Cas. Ins. Co. v. Yeates

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action by an insurer seeking a declaration that it had no liability to plaintiffs under a general liability policy, judgment for defendants is...

Cortez v. Abich

Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a personal injury action arising from a construction accident, trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants is affirmed where: ...

Torretti v. Main Line Hosp., Inc.

Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiffs' case against a hospital and doctors under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) 42 U.S.C. section 1395dd,...

Doyle v. Graske

Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law
In a personal injury action arising from a boat accident, district court's judgment is affirmed in part and reversed in part where: 1) substantial...

Creekridge Townhome Owners Ass'n, Inc. v. C. Scott Whitten, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a construction defect case, trial court's grant of summary judgment on statute of limitations grounds to the roofing defendants is reversed where:...

Doe v. Roman Catholic Archbishop

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, International Law
In an appeal from the trial court's order quashing service of summons and process on the Archdiocese of Cashel & Emly in Ireland regarding alleged...

M.P. v. Sacramento

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action against a city for sexual assaults allegedly committed by firefighters, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where the assault was...

Hilton v. Hallmark Cards

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Entertainment Law, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a trademark infringement and state tort action by Paris Hilton against the greeting card company Hallmark for using her image and catchphrase in a...

Beaudry v. TeleCheck Servs., Inc.

Banking Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) action claiming that Defendant credit agency wrongly classified Plaintiff as a first-time check writer, the...

Montgomery v. Wyeth

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Injury & Tort Law
In an action claiming that Plaintiff suffered injuries by using Defendant's weight loss drug, the dismissal of the action is affirmed where: 1) the...