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Morgan v. Fed. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action brought against the ATF by an individual dealing in firearms from his residential premises in Michigan challenging the ATF's denial of an...

Frantz v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of a claim for disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act is reversed where: 1) the ALJ erred in improperly analyzing the...

Richardson v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

Administrative Law, Tax Law
A judgment upholding income tax deficiencies and fraud-penalty assessments levied by the IRS against petitioners is affirmed where the tax court did...

Motorola, Inc. v. US

Administrative Law, International Law, International Trade, Tax Law
In a case involving the appropriate tariff classification of various circuits imported by plaintiff-Motorola and used in cellular phone battery packs,...

Blakeman v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a Social Security disability benefits case brought by an individual suffering from a genetic heart condition that allegedly causes disabling...

Oldham v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a case involving an application for disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act, brought by an individual claiming to have been...

Via Christi Reg'l Med. Ctr., Inc. v. Leavitt

Administrative Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
Denial of successor-in-interest hospital operator's request for reimbursement for Medicare depreciation expenses, made after the consolidation of two...

Igal v. Brightstar Info. Tech. Group, Inc.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
When a claimant pursues a wage claim to a final adjudication before the Texas Workforce Commission, res judicata bars the claimant from later filing a...

Sprint Nextel Corp. v. FCC

Administrative Law, Communications Law
In case where respondent-FCC concluded that, since the commission deadlocked on a petition to forbear from applying several regulatory requirements to...

The Rattlesnake Coalition v. US Envtl. Prot. Agency

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law
In an action against the EPA and others under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), seeking injunctive, declaratory, and other relief relating...