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Barnes v. US Dept. of Transportation

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Construction, Environmental Law, Transportation
In a petition for review of an order of the FAA concerning the construction of a new runway at Hillsboro Airport, petition is granted with a remand...

Unigene Laboratories, Inc. v. Aptoex, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, cs_82, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute concerning an FDA-approved nasal spray, judgment of the district court is affirmed where it correctly: 1) granted summary judgment...

ASWAN v. Commonwealth of Virginia

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a challenge to defendant's relocation of homeless services on the grounds that relocation violates 42 U.S.C. section1983 and 1985(3), the Americans...

Bank of America v. Superior Court

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a petition for a writ of mandate directing respondent to vacate its order overruling petitioner-defendants' demurrer to the first cause of an...

Gramercy Investment Trust v. Lakemont Homes Nevada, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Judgement Enforcement, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action to recover the unpaid balance of a foreclosed real estate mortgage loan, summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff is affirmed where,...

Tafti v. County of Tulare

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law, Sanctions
In an appeal from a judgment of the trial court denying appellant's petition for a writ of mandate in which he challenged the validity of $1,148,200...

Theiler v. Ventura County Community College District

Civil Procedure, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a dispute involving the summary termination of plaintiff's employment and application of Education Code section 87482.5(a), trial court's judgment...

Litman v. Cellco Partnership

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Communications Law, cs_82, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In an appeal from a district court order compelling plaintiffs' to arbitrate their class-action contract claims on an individual rather than a...

Delia v. Verizon Communications, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a Title VII and state law action alleging sexual harassment, retaliation, and a hostile work environment, summary judgment adjudication in favor of...

McCants v. Betlach

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Health Law
In a dispute arising from cuts in plaintiffs' Medicaid benefits and involving a challenge to the adequacy of notice, summary adjudication adverse to...