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Combined Energies v. CCI, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In a lawsuit alleging various contract and tort claims related to what plaintiff described as a raid on its workforce subsequent to a failed take-over...

Ford v. Round Barn True Value, Inc.

Injury & Tort Law
In a negligence suit resulting from a single-vehicle motorcycle accident allegedly due to the presence of loose gravel in defendant's paved parking...

Beard v. Barron

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a medical negligence action, judgment for the defendants is affirmed over claims that the circuit court committed reversible error when: 1) the...

Blackburn v. Illinois Cent. R.R. Co.

Injury & Tort Law
In claims arising under the Federal Employers' Liability Act resulting from alleged injuries due to exposure to asbestos, diesel exhaust, and other...

Auster v. Ghana Airways Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Transportation
In an action against defendants for airplane crash in Ghana, dismissal of suit against Republic of Ghana is affirmed as Article 17 of the Warsaw...

Moore v. Indehar

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging a violation of plaintiff's Fourth Amendment right to be free from the use of excessive force, summary...

Miller v. Collectors Universe, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property
In case involving claims of unauthorized use of a name, multi-million dollar verdict for plaintiff which was premised upon a ruling in limine...

Nygard, Inc. v. Uusi-Kerttula

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law
In suit for variety of tort and contract claims, including breach of employment contract and defamation, order striking entire complaint under...

Noble v. Draper

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In suit alleging fraudulent inducement to enter employment, judgment for defendants is reversed in part as action by some plaintiffs is not precluded...

McClain v. Octagon Plaza

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Landlord Tenant Law
Sustaining of demurrer to claims for misrepresentation and declaratory relief is reversed as: 1) the complaint adequately alleged a claim for fraud in...