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Walter v. Drayson

Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Injury & Tort Law
In an action brought by one of four siblings who are beneficiaries of a trust created by their mother asserting violations of the Racketeer Influenced...

Alternate Fuels, Inc. v. Cabanas

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, M&A
In an action against Missouri Department of Natural Resources officials claiming denial of equal protection, tortious interference with contract, and...

Schipani v. McLeod

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
Where a plaintiff settled with one of several joint tortfeasors involved in a vehicle collision, judgment reducing plaintiffs' damage award by the...

RN Solution, Inc. v. Catholic Healthcare W.

Civil Rights, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a contract matter, order denying defendants' motions to compel arbitration is reversed where: 1) the trial court lacked discretion under Code of...

CenTra, Inc. v. Estrin

Construction, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a suit against a law firm for damages, alleging breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duties, and legal malpractice, summary judgment for the law...

In Re Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law
In tort actions brought by persons who incurred losses in September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, dismissal of claims against certain Saudi Arabian...

Kunz v. DeFelice

Civil Rights, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit alleging excessive force by police in arresting and interrogating plaintiff on a drug charge, finding of liability...

Kinslow v. Pullara

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an inmate's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit alleging improper medical treatment by corrections officials during interstate transport of plaintiff,...

Bland v. Verizon Wireless, (VAW) L.L.C.

Evidence, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action claiming plaintiff ingested freon after a Verizon Wireless employee sprayed canned air containing freon into her water bottle, summary...

Kempton v. City of Los Angeles

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Public Utilities
In a complaint against a city by plaintiff-homeowner requesting action to remove fences on neighbor's property, grant of motion for judgment on the...