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Vondjidis v. Hewlett Packard Corp.

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
In an action against defendant-former employer alleging 10 causes of action including breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, conversion, and...

Madden v. Chattanooga City Wide Svc. Dept.

Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a Title VII wrongful termination claim based on race, grant of summary judgment in favor of plaintiff is affirmed over claims that the district...

Gonzales v. AMR, American Airlines

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a wrongful discharge suit, grant of summary judgment against defendant is reversed where the District Court erred in concluding that a prior...

Gonzalez v. City of Deerfield Beach, Florida

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In claim by current and former employees of defendant-city for unpaid overtime compensation pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), grant of...

Worden v. SunTrust Banks, Inc.

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a civil action by plaintiff-former employee against defendant-employer alleging that defendant violated two provisions of the Employee Polygraph...

Helmsley-Spear, Inc. v. Fishman

Labor & Employment Law
In a nuisance action brought by managers of the Empire State Building against a union that was loudly picketing and drumming outside the property, the...

In the Matter of Gormley v. New York State Ethics Commission

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law
Imposition of a civil penalty under Public Officers Law section 73(18) does not require the New York State Ethics Commission to prove that petitioner...

BNSF Ry. Co. v. Bhd. of Maint. of Way Employees

Administrative Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a labor dispute in which defendant-union sought the production of certain documents by plaintiff-employer, vacatur of National Railroad Adjustment...

Dominguez v. Washington Mutual Bank

Banking Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a claim for job discrimination based upon sexual orientation, summary judgment in favor of defendant-Washington Mutual Bank is reversed in part and...

Royall v. Nat'l Ass'n of Letter Carriers, AFL-CIO

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment-discrimination case, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where there was no evidence from which a reasonable jury could find...