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Cass v. Krakower

Elections, Government Law
In an appeal from a denial of an electoral candidate's Opportunity to Ballot petition, appellate division's decision reversing the trial court's...

Suever v. Connell

Asset Forfeiture, Class Actions, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action by a putative class of persons whose financial assets escheated to the California Controller's Office pursuant to California's Unclaimed...

US v. Comprehensive Drug Testing, Inc.

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government Law, Sports Law
In cases arising from the federal investigation of the Bay Area Lab Cooperative (Balco) and its alleged distribution of illegal steroids to...

City of Wilkes-Barre v. Sheils

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
District court's judgment barring city from asserting a right of subrogation against a police officer to recover payments under the Pennsylvania Heart...

Ford v. D.C. 37 Union Local 1549

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action for breach of a union's duty of fair representation under the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA), dismissal of the action for lack of...

Malloy v. US Postal Service

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
The decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board affirming petitioner's removal from employment by the United States Postal Service (USPS) is...

Friends of Lakeview School v. Beebe

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law
In a case involving school districts' consolidations under Arkansas' Act 60, district court's grant of defendants' motion to dismiss is affirmed where...

Calderon-Garnier v. Sanchez-Ramos

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment discrimination case brought by a former prosecutor of Puerto Rico, summary judgment and dismissal rulings for defendants are affirmed...

Hospital Cmtee. for Livermore-Pleasanton Areas v. Oakland

Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Health Law
In an action by a hospital to recover costs from a city based on the hospital's treatment of an arrestee, judgment for Plaintiff is reversed where,...

Wagoner Cty. Rural Water Dist. No. 2 v. Grand River Dam Auth.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Water Law
In an action seeking a declaration that plaintiffs possessed certain water rights, dismissal of the action for lack of jurisdiction is affirmed where...