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Pirant v. US Postal Serv.

Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging violation of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where: 1) defendant's amended...

Metro Hydroelectric Co., LLC v. Metro Parks

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In dispute regarding property rights to an area of land related to an easement, grant of a preliminary injunction to plaintiff is reversed where: 1)...

Level 3 Communications v. City of St. Louis

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law
After remand of a licensing dispute alleging violation of the Federal Telecommunications Act, summary judgment in favor of defendant and denial of...

McMillan v. Stroud

Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a challenge to a probate court order directing plaintiff to pay a lien issued by defendant State Department of Health Care Services under the...

Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Assn v. Landstar Sys.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Government Law, Transportation
In a class action lawsuit brought against defendant motor carrier alleging that freight hauling leases violated the Truth-in-Leasing regulations for...

Davis v. Indiana State Police

Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an age-discrimination suit brought by a state police trooper, dismissal for failure to state a claim is vacated and remanded where plaintiff...

Villegas v Gilroy Garlic Festival

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
In a civil rights action against the City of Gilroy and the Gilroy Garlic Festival Association, alleging First Amendment violations involving the...

Oscar v. Alaska Dept. of Edu. And Dev.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law
In an suit under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and 42 U.S.C. section 1983, the award of attorney fees to defendant is...

Kentucky Waterways Alliance v. Johnson

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Water Law
In a matter brought under the Clean Water Act (CWA), judgment of district court in favor of defendant Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is...

Ritchey v. City of Independence

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Landlord Tenant Law
In an employment action under Title VII and 42 U.S.C. section 1983, summary judgment to defendant is affirmed where: 1) defendant presented...