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St. Vincent's School for Boys v. City of San Rafael

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action involving challenges to the City of San Rafael's zoning rules, denial of a petition for writ of mandate is affirmed over claims that: 1)...

Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co. v. FERC

Administrative Law, Oil and Gas Law, Transportation
A petition for review of a FERC order that modified plaintiff's contract with a natural gas distributor is granted where, although the FERC was...

Logix Communications, L.P. v. Pub. Util. Comm'n of Texas

Administrative Law, Communications Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Public Utilities
In an action arising after AT&T initiated an arbitration proceeding before the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) regarding its...

McCadney v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Denial of social security disability and supplemental security income benefits for claimant who suffered a stroke is reversed and remanded where the...

United Foods and Commercial Workers v. NLRB

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law
Petitions for review of a NLRB order providing that 1) employer has no general duty to bargain with the Union representing meat-department employees;...

Liadov. v. Mukasey

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Immigration Law
Petition for review of BIA's dismissal of administrative appeal as untimely by one day is denied where: 1) the BIA did not abuse its discretion in...

In the Matter of Schorr v. N.Y. City Dep't of Housing Preservation & Dev.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a CPLR article 78 proceeding seeking to annul an eviction determination by the Department of Housing and Preservation Development (HPD), a decision...

Singh v. Mukasey

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
Section 511(a) of the Immigration Act of 1990's exclusion of "an alien who has been convicted of an aggravated felony and has served a term of...

Ford v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Decision upholding Social Security Commissioner's denial of plaintiff's application for social security disability benefits is reversed and remanded...

Toledo-Hernandez v. Mukasey

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Immigration Law
For purposes of exhausting administrative remedies prior to court review of a final order of removal, if the BIA has never been given the opportunity...