all - Opinion Summaries

Mossman v. City of Oakdale

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a suit over the termination of a city employee, an order denying defendant's motion to vacate an arbitration award is reversed, and confirmation...

Pitt County v. Hotels.com, L.P.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Cyberspace Law, Government Law, Tax Law
In a county's putative class action brought against a number of online travel companies for failure to pay the county's hotel occupancy tax, dismissal...

M.S. v. Fairfax County Sch. Bd.

Administrative Law, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
In a case involving the application of the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA), a ruling denying reimbursement for disabled child's...

Common Cause/Georgia v. Billups

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In a suit brought by the NAACP and Georgia voters challenging the state's voter ID laws, a ruling dismissing the case is vacated in part, but judgment...

Brown v. Day

Civil Rights, Government Benefits, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 case alleging that defendant-director's decision terminating her Medicaid benefits, which purported to execute newly...

Poteet v. Medtronic, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Evidence, Government Law
In a qui tam action against a medical equipment manufacturer, dismissal is affirmed where plaintiff's complaint was jurisdictionally barred by the...

Settlement Funding, LLC v. Garcia

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Law
In a suit over the proper allocation of annuity funds established by the U.S. for the benefit of a private individual, summary judgment for the U.S....

Eng v. County of Los Angeles

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Partial denial of qualified immunity in a retaliation case is affirmed where: 1) the court lacks jurisdiction to conduct an interlocutory review of a...

WV Ass'n of Club Owners & Fraternal Servs., Inc. v. Musgrave

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Gaming Law, Government Law, Remedies
In a suit seeking invalidation of West Virginia's restrictions on limited video lottery advertising, brought by an association composed of clubs,...

Capital Ventures Int'l v. Republic of Argentina

Government Law, International Law, Securities Law
In an action brought against Argentina by an owner of bonds issued by defendant seeking payment and interest on certain bonds, dismissal for lack of...