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Craig v. M&O Agencies, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a sexual harassment suit, summary judgment for defendants and additional rulings against plaintiff are affirmed in part, but reversed in part and...

Norris v. Engles

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Health Law
In an action brought under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 arising from defendant's restraint of plaintiff at a jail, denial of defendant's motion for summary...

Riggs v. AirTran Airways, Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an action claiming that defendant terminated plaintiff in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), summary judgment for...

Locke v. Karass

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
A union, functioning as the exclusive bargaining agent for certain state employees, may, consistent with the First Amendment, charge non-members for...

Jones v. United Space Alliance, L.L.C.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In suit alleging federal and state employment discrimination claims based on race and religion, denial of defendant's motion for attorney fees after...

Sides v. City of Champaign

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit arising out of a detention and prosecution for public indecency, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where:...

Gilbert v. Des Moines Area Cmty. College

Civil Rights, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought against a community college by a former provost raising claims of racial discrimination and retaliation in violation of Title...

Williams v. W.D. Sports, N.M., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Sports Law
In a suit brought by several female former employees against a minor league hockey team and various of its managers alleging sexual harassment and...

Powell v. Omnicom

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In case involving allegations of employment discrimination by a 52 year old African American woman, denial of plaintiff's motion under Rule 60(b),...

Porzig v. Dresdner Kleinwort Benson, N. Am. LLC

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In case involving alleged intentional age discrimination, denial of motion to vacate and modify an arbitration award is vacated where a portion of the...