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Delaware River & Bay Auth. v. Kopacz

Admiralty, Attorney's Fees, Government Benefits, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an admiralty case involving shipowner's duty to pay maintenance to a seaman, district court's award of declaratory judgment in favor of the...

Blakley v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
District court's judgment affirming a decision denying petitioner's request for social security disability benefits is reversed and remanded because...

Erdman v. Nationwide Ins. Co.

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's case against her former employer under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and for...

Risch v. Royal Oak Police Dep't

Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's gender discrimination action under Title VII against the police department, summary judgment for defendants is reversed and remanded as...

Dela Rosa v. Office of Pers. Mgmt.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
Decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board that plaintiff is ineligible to make a deposit in the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) is...

Shelby County Health Care Corp. v. Majestic Star Casino, LLC Group Health Benefit Plan

Attorney's Fees, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's case against a benefit plan administrator for denying its claim for benefits under ERISA, district court's judgment is affirmed in part...

Southwest Stainless, LP v. Sappington

Contracts, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies, Trade Secrets
In an action for breach of a noncompetition agreement restricting defendants' ability to work with competitors, judgment for plaintiff is affirmed in...

Lindsay v. Ass'n. of Prof'l. Flight Attendants

Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a Railway Labor Act (RLA) action challenging the validity of a Restructuring Participation Agreement reached between plaintiff flight attendants'...

Sharer v. Oregon

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a disability discrimination action under the Rehabilitation Act (the Act), summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where Oregon's Office of...

Black v. Long Term Disability Ins.

ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against the underwriter of her benefits plan under ERISA for denial of long-term disability benefits, district court's grant of...