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Craig v. M&O Agencies, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a sexual harassment suit, summary judgment for defendants and additional rulings against plaintiff are affirmed in part, but reversed in part and...

Schroeder v. Winyard

Bankruptcy Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a suit for alienation of affection, summary judgment in favor of defendant is affirmed where the evidence, even when viewed in the light most...

Luc v. Madruga

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a diversity suit against a bar and hotel after they served alcohol to a driver later involved in a drunk-driving accident, summary judgment for...

New Jersey Transit Corp. v. Harsco Corp.

Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Transportation
In an action brought by a transit agency raising claims for negligence, product liability, and breach of warranties arising from a contract to procure...

In the Matter of the Complaint of Moran Towing Corp.

Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law
In an admiralty action under the Limitation of Shipowners Liability Act arising from a collision between a tanker and tug, an order exonerating a...

Vaughn v. Wallace

Civil Rights, Family Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a mother's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 and wrongful death action brought against a foster mother and several family services agency employees arising...

Frontier Oil Corp. v. RLI Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Environmental Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Oil and Gas Law
In insurance coverage dispute over insurer's duty to defend plantiffs in several personal injury actions arising from the operation of an oil and gas...

Jones v. St. Paul Cos., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In proceedings arising from a Georgia state court action which involved claims which could have been but were not brought in a prior federal suit, a...

Lawrence v. Barona Valley Ranch Resort & Casino

Civil Procedure, Indian Law, Injury & Tort Law
In personal injury action, judgment dismissing action after grant of defendants' motion to quash service of the summons and complaint is affirmed over...

Smith v. Exxon Mobil Oil Corp.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In wrongful death case involving asbestos exposure, judgment of wrongful death where liability was established by application of the doctrine of...