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Taxi Connection v. Dakota, Minnesota & E. R.R. Corp.

Civil Rights, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action brought against defendant alleging reprisal, business, and gender discrimination in violation of the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA),...

Roe v. Crawford

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Remedies
An elective, non-therapeutic abortion does not constitute a serious medical need, and a prison institution's refusal to provide an inmate with access...

Somoza v. Univ. of Denver

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In two university professors' action raising various federal and state law claims against defendants involving alleged discrimination on the basis of...

Hammond v. County of L.A.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In action alleging violations of the FEHA against employer and supervisor, summary judgment for defendants is reversed in part where: 1) there was a...

Gagliardi v. Sullivan

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 alleging that the dissolution of a municipal board for failure to achieve the required state certification...

Bradley v. Cal. Dep't of Corr. & Rehab.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In suit alleging plaintiff, temporarily working at a California prison as a licensed clinical social worker, had been subjected to sexual harassment...

Goldsmith v. Bagby Elevator Co

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In civil rights action alleging racial discrimination and retaliation in employment, verdict for plaintiff is affirmed as defendant was not entitled...

Mark H. v. Lemahieu

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
The availability of relief under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) does not limit the availability of a damages remedy under...

Sherbrooke v. City of Pelican Rapids

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging, inter alia, that defendants-officers violated his rights under the Fourth Amendment by stopping his car...

Jenkins v. Rock Hill Local Sch. Dist.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Health Law
In an action against a school district and a school superintendent raising First Amendment retaliation and privacy claims, summary judgment for...