all - Opinion Summaries

Sinaltrainal v. Coca-Cola Co.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action claiming that plaintiffs-trade union leaders' employers, two bottling companies, collaborated with Colombian paramilitary forces to...

Wilson v. Big Sandy Health Care, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a medical malpractice action against doctors at a federally funded health care center, dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where the Federal...

Gilman v. Dalby

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Debt Collection, Injury & Tort Law
Trial court judgment is affirmed where the court correctly sustained a demurrer to plaintiff's cause of action for breach of fiduciary duty as the...

Williams v. Southern California Gas Go.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Public Utilities
In an action for personal injuries involving a malfunctioning gas wall furnace, trial court judgment sustaining defendant's demurrer is affirmed...

Milne v. USA Cycling Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a personal injury action based on an accident during a bicycle race, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where none of the race supervisors...

Spinelli v. City of New York

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action arising from defendants' confiscation of plaintiff's firearms inventory and suspension of her dealer's license, dismissal of plaintiffs'...

Bacon v. Liberty Mutual Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In an action for breach of contract and fraudulent misrepresentation, district court's dismissal on forum non conveniens grounds is reversed where: 1)...

Harding County, SD v. Frithiof

Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action for breach of contract and tort involving a lease to county land, district court judgment is affirmed where: 1) defendant did not breach...

Drummond v. Desmarais

Attorney's Fees, Injury & Tort Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates
In a malicious prosecution action against plaintiffs' former attorney, judgment dismissing the action is affirmed where: 1) the trial court did not...

RAG American Coal Company v. Buchanan

Administrative Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Judgment of the Benefits Review Board awarding benefits to defendant under the Black Lung Benefits Act is affirmed where: 1) defendant's second claim...