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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...

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...

Exelon Generation Co., LLC v. Local 15, Intl. Bhd. of Elec. Workers, AFL-CIO

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a declaratory judgment action seeking a determination that disputes over plaintiff's changes to medical benefits for retirees were not within the...

McCarter v. Ret. Plan for the Dist. Managers of the Am. Family Ins. Group

Attorney's Fees, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging that plaintiffs-employees were harmed when defendant-employer forced them, upon termination, to choose within 90 days whether to...

Delarama v. Illinois Dept. of Human Servs.

Labor & Employment Law
In an action against former employer alleging discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Family and Medical Leave...

Trout v. Sec'y of the Navy

Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Government Law, Judgement Enforcement, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law, Remedies
In a class-action Title VII suit alleging sex discrimination by the Navy, order requiring plaintiffs to refund certain attorneys' fees and interest is...

Greenwell v. Parsley

Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a federal action alleging that former sheriff-defendant violated former deputy sheriff-plaintiff's First and Fourteenth Amendment right to run for...

Tucker v. Middlburg-Legacy Place

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a claim under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) against former employer, dismissal of plaintiff's complaint is affirmed over claim of error...

In Re: APA Transp. Corp. Consol. Litig.

ERISA, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a suit alleging violations of the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act and ERISA by a trucking company that shut down, summary...

Chaloult v. Interstate Brands Corp.

Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a Title VII claim of sexual harassment brought by former employee-plaintiff against former supervisor, summary judgment for defendant-employer is...