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National City Mortgage Co. v. Stephen

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Judgement Enforcement, Property Law & Real Estate
In a mortgage foreclosure dispute based on diversity jurisdiction, judgment of the district court is reversed where it erred in granting Indenture...

Minor v. Herman

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a dispute involving an order to enforce a settlement agreement against appellant, judgment of the district court is affirmed where the court had...

Jackler v. Byrne

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In a Section 1983 dispute alleging retaliatory termination for plaintiff's refusal to retract a truthful report and make false statements in order to...

Thomas v. iStar Financial, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a dispute arising from the retaliatory termination of plaintiff's employment, 42 U.S.C. section 2000e et seq., judgment of the district court...

Poulin v. Balise Auto Sales Inc.

cs_81, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, False Advertising
In a class-action dispute alleging that the defendant violated the Truth in Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. section 1601 et seq., and various state laws by...

State of New York v. Amgen, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
In a qui tam action appeal from a Rule 12(b)(6) dismissal of plaintiffs' pendent state and federal False Claims Act causes of action against...

Cahoon, Jr. v. Shelton

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a class-action dispute arising from the termination of certain benefits paid to retired firefighters and police officers, judgment of the district...

Conservation Force v. Salazar

Administrative Law, Asset Forfeiture, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, International Law
In a case involving a challenge to the seizure and administrative forfeiture of two leopard trophies by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service...

In re Lovin

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a dispute involving a patent claim concerning a method and system of friction welding, judgment of Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences on...

Irizarry-Mora v. University of Puerto Rico

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an age discrimination complaint against defendant, judgment of the district court dismissing action is affirmed where the defendant is an arm of...