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McIntosh v. Partridge

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law, Professional Malpractice
In a suit by a dentist dismissed from his position at a state-run home after his return from active military duty, summary judgment for...

Fegans v. Norris

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Remedies
In an inmate's suit alleging violations of his rights under the First and Fourteenth Amendments, the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons...

Back v. Hall

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In civil service employee's suit brought under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 alleging that defendants-supervisors fired her based on protected speech and...

Landis v. Pinnacle Eye Care, LLC

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In an optometrist's action claiming employment discrimination based on his military service and his age, order staying the action and compelling...

Preminger v. Peake

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law, Military Law
In a First Amendment challenge to the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) denial of entry to one of their facilities for the purpose of registering...

Miller v. California Speedway Corp.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Health Law, Sports Law
In a discrimination action brought by a quadriplegic NASCAR fan under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) involving claims that when fans...

Loeb v. Best Buy Co., Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an age discrimination suit brought against employer-Best Buy, summary judgment for Best Buy is affirmed where, assuming plaintiff made a prima...

Couture v. Bd. of Educ. of the Albuquerque Pub. Sch.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Health Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit involving plaintiff's young child who suffers from severe emotional and mental health problems, challenging a...

Horina v. City of Granite City

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Remedies
In a civil rights suit alleging that plaintiff's First Amendment rights were violated by city ordinances regulating the distribution of handbills,...

Lukovsky v. City and County of San Francisco

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action against San Francisco, its Municipal Transportation Agency (MUNI), and various individual defendants for race and national origin...