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Beck v. City of Upland

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Contracts, Government Law
In a suit brought under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 for various constitutional violations and for various state law causes of action against a city, its...

Tamayo v. Balgojevich

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Gaming Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a case brought under Title VII, the Equal Pay Act and 42 U.S.C. section 1983, dismissal of the action is affirmed in part and reversed in part...

Sanchez-Figueroa v. Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Evidence, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against a former employer alleging its failure to provide a reasonable accommodation for plaintiff-employee's disability violated the...

Horn v. Best Buy Stores, L.P.

Civil Rights, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In an action against former employer alleging retaliatory discharge, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where plaintiff did not make out a...

Puckett v. Hot Springs Sch. Dist. No. 23-2

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law, Transportation
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action wherein plaintiffs claimed that a school district's termination of transportation services to parochial schools...

Brand v. Motley

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action arising out of a complaint where plaintiff-black inmate was denied a request to share his cell with a white inmate,...

Nance v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

Civil Rights, Contracts, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In an action alleging violations of, inter alia, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Tennessee Handicap Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act...

Egolf v. Witmer

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In an action wherein plaintiffs claimed that several state and municipal actors violated their First and Fourth Amendment rights by arresting them...

Gandara v. Bennett

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, International Law
A foreigner who has been arrested and detained in this country and alleges a violation of the consular notification provisions of the Vienna...

Witt v. Dep't of the Air Force

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In a suit brought against the Air Force challenging the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) policy after plaintiff was suspended from duty as an Air Force...