all - Opinion Summaries

Goode v. City of Philadelphia

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Media Law
In a suit alleging that the Solicitor of the City of Philadelphia overstepped his authority by entering into a private settlement agreement with...

Madden v. Summit View, Inc.

Administrative Law, Construction, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a negligence case brought by an individual injured while working for a subcontractor at a home construction site, summary judgment for...

Avila v. Continental Airlines, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging plaintiff was discharged from employment in violation of the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), summary judgment entered...

Zack's, Inc. v. City of Sausalito

Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action arising from the storage of boats and equipment by defendant on a leased portion of a street upon which plaintiff's property abuts,...

Bridgeport Guardians, Inc. v. Delmonte

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a matter involving a discrimination complaint brought by a civilian employee of police department, appeal from an order affirming the referral to a...

Village of DePue v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law
In a suit alleging that defendant was in violation of a village nuisance ordinance directing it to clean up a Superfund site, dismissal of claims is...

US v. Muniz

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Immigration Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In appeals by landowners challenging condemnation orders allowing the government a temporary easement to enter their land and conduct surveys for a...

US v. Park

Agriculture, Commercial Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action brought by the government against operators of a dog kennel, involving a scenic easement on defendants' property granted to the U.S. that...

Back v. Hall

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In civil service employee's suit brought under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 alleging that defendants-supervisors fired her based on protected speech and...

Renteria-Marin v. Ag-Mart Produce, Inc.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Class Actions, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a class action brought by plaintiff migrant farm workers under Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (AWPA), ruling in favor of...