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Rutti v. Vermillion

Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action on behalf of all technicians employed by defendant to install alarms in customers' cars, in which plaintiff sought compensation for...

Brzak v. United Nations

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, International Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a sex discrimination action against the United Nations and various UN officials, the dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where: 1) the UN and...

Lake v. Yellow Transp., Inc.

Civil Rights, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In a race discrimination action, summary judgment for defendant-employer is reversed where: 1) plaintiff was not required to disprove defendant's...

In re McNulty

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
Plaintiff's petition for a writ of mandamus seeking victim status under the Crime Victims' Rights Act, arising from an underlying proceedings where...

Lara v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Appeals Board's decision against the petitioner and in favor of the defendant is affirmed as, the petitioner, hired twice in the...

Diaz v. Carcamo

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's action against defendants for injuries she suffered in an automobile collision, judgment of the trial court is affirmed where: 1)...

Elliott v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Administrative Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Decision of the WCAB that plaintiff's employer was not obligated to provide the requested spinal surgery is reversed and remanded as, in light of its...

Overby v. Nat'l Ass'n of Letter Carriers

Contracts, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In an action seeking a declaration that a purported amendment to a trust plan, which would have rendered plaintiff ineligible to receive benefits...

Traxler v. Multnomah Cty.

Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) action based on an allegedly wrongful termination, partial judgment for plaintiff is affirmed in part where,...

Pellegrino v. Robert Half Int'l

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiffs' action against their former employer, a temporary staffing firm, for hour and wage violations, trial court's award of plaintiffs'...