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Holtz v. Waggoner

Administrative Law
In a complaint for mandamus which was dismissed on the motion of defendants, order awarding plaintiff costs for filing the complaint is reversed where...

Stockton Citizens for Sensible Planning v. City of Stockton

Administrative Law, Construction, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Peremptory writ of mandate setting aside approvals for a Wal-Mart retail store to be constructed in a mixed use zone is affirmed where: 1) a...

California Dep't of Toxic Substances Control v. Alco Pac., Inc.

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law
In a state agency's cost recovery action under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), seeking cleanup...

Aguilar v. U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Immigration Law
In a suit against the U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement Division of the Department of Homeland Security alleging violation of constitutional...

Santa Clarita Org. for Planning the Env't v. County of L.A.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Environmental Law, Water Law
In case involving water service portion of an environmental impact report, denial of petition for writ of mandate challenging defendant's revision and...

Vanieken-Ryals v. Office of Personnel Mgmt.

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
A denial of former Veterans Administration employee's application for disability retirement benefits is reversed and remanded as the Office of...

City of Cleveland v. State of Ohio

Administrative Law, Construction, Government Law
In a challenge brought by the city of Cleveland to a decision by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to withdraw federal funds from a public...

Agro Dutch Indus. Ltd. v. US

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, International Law, International Trade
A finding of duty absorption during a fourth administrative review of an antidumping duty order governing the importation of certain preserved...

Jennings v. Mansfield

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Military Law
A decision denying veteran's claim of clear and unmistakable error (CUE) in two ratings decisions issued in 1954 is affirmed over claims that: 1) the...

Steadfast Ins. Co. v. Agric. Ins. Co.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Insurance Law, Water Law
In a declaratory judgment action brought by the primary insurer for the Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) involving coverage for underlying suits...