all - Opinion Summaries

Golden Gate Rest. Ass'n v. City and County of San Francisco

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, ERISA, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a challenge to municipally mandated employer health care spending requirements, summary judgment for plaintiff is reversed and the case remanded...

Walton County v. Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc.

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action alleging an unconstitutional taking of private land in a beach-restoration project, affirmation of an order issuing a permit to proceed...

Perez v. City of Los Angeles

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In proceedings brought after plaintiff-police officer was terminated based on misconduct, partial grant of her petition for a writ of administrative...

Palahnuk v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

Administrative Law, Tax Law
Respondent's determination of a tax deficiency on petitioners' 2001 federal income tax return is affirmed where: 1) the rules governing the...

Conley v. Peake

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Military Law
In a claim for veterans' benefits, affirmation of Board of Veterans' Appeals decision denying claimant an earlier effective date for his...

US v. 4.85 Acres of Land in Lincoln County

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a dispute over just compensation for land condemned in Montana, the jury award granted is vacated and the case remanded where: 1) there is no...

Lazy Y Ranch v. Beherns

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an equal protection case arising out of a dispute over an auction for Idaho grazing lands, denial of defendants' motion to dismiss is affirmed...

Maryland Dep't. of Health and Mental Hygiene v. Ctrs. for Medicare and Medicaid Servs.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
Petition for review of disapproval of amendment to State Medicaid Plan (SPA) that sought to eliminate deductions for uncovered medical expenses that...

Tapps Brewing, Inc. v. City of Sumner

Administrative Law, Construction, Contracts, Government Law
In a case deciding whether a City's piping regulation and request that even larger piping be installed constituted an illegal taking of property,...

Crawford v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Government Benefits, Government Law
In a dispute involving fees awarded to attorneys for successful representation of social security claimants, the fees awarded are affirmed where the...