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Miller v. California Speedway Corp.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Health Law, Sports Law
In a discrimination action brought by a quadriplegic NASCAR fan under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) involving claims that when fans...

Navajo Nation v. US Forest Serv.

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law
In a case wherein American Indians sought to prohibit the federal government from allowing the use of artificial snow for skiing on a portion of a...

TSG Inc. v. US Envtl. Prot. Agency

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law
Petition for review of the EPA's determination that petitioner must meet air-pollution standards for "fabric finishing operations" is denied where the...

In re Esperanza

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Family Law
Orders denying petitions for modification under Welfare and Institutions Code section 388 and order terminating parental rights under section 366.26...

Philip v. Cronin

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Grant of court's Rule 50(a) judgment for defendant-office administrator is affirmed where: 1) no reasonable fact finder could conclude that former...

Speciale v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield Assoc.

Administrative Law, ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA claim for long-term disability benefits, summary judgment for plaintiff is reversed where the administrator reasonably determined that...

Quinchia v. US Atty. Gen.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Immigration Law
Petition for review of a decision finding petitioner ineligible for discretionary relief from removal pursuant to section 212(h) of the Immigration...

Makky v. Chertoff

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a suit arising from the suspension and subsequent termination of a TSA employee whose position required a security clearance which had been denied,...

Flamingo Express, Inc. v. Fed. Aviation Admin.

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Government Law, Insurance Law
In a complaint filed with the FAA by the operator of an air service alleging that a city had violated its obligations under federal law by, among...

Vega v. Burgos

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 action alleging plaintiff's suspension from work was politically motivated and violated his rights under the First...