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Morrison v. Bd. of Educ. of Boyd County

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law
In an action brought against a board of education by Christian student at a county high school claiming that speech codes prevented students from...

Carlsen v. US

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought by employees working at facilities operated by the federal Bureau of Prisons claiming that they have had to perform overtime work...

Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. US

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Public Utilities, Remedies
In an action where Massachusetts sought to participate directly in a re-licensing proceeding of two nuclear energy plants as a party before the U.S....

Arpin v. US

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Military Law, Professional Malpractice, Remedies
In a medical malpractice wrongful death suit against a civilian doctor and a military doctor, judgment for plaintiff is affirmed in part where the...

Goldstein v. Pataki

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Construction, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action involving whether plaintiffs' complaint sufficiently alleged an eminent domain action underlying a city's building project in violation...

Lonicki v. Sutter Health Central

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Evidence, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
An employer's failure to obtain a binding determination by a third health care provider when there are two conflicting opinions per the dispute...

Hannah v. US

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) suit alleging medical malpractice arising from treatment plaintiff-pro se prisoner received while suffering from a...

US v. $148,840.00 in US Currency

Asset Forfeiture, Civil Procedure, Evidence, Government Law
In the context of forfeiture proceedings, when a claimant has asserted an ownership interest in the res at issue and has provided some evidence...

Griffith v. Lanier

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit brought to enjoin the enforcement of a regulation which brought a corps of unpaid volunteers who assist full-time officers of the D.C....

Nord v. Kelly

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Indian Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a case where the district court determined that an Indian tribal court lacked jurisdiction over a suit against a non-Indian, nonmember of the Tribe...