all - Opinion Summaries

County of Ventura v. Channel Islands Marina, Inc.

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a dispute over leasehold improvements installed by a private party on land leased from defendant county, inverse condemnation verdict for lessee...

Wiesmueller v. Kosobucki

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law
In a commerce clause challenge to Wisconsin's rule that only out-of-state law school graduates must take the state's bar examination, denial of class...

Solis v. County of Los Angeles

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a pro se civil action brought by a former inmate at a jail alleging constitutional violations stemming from his transfer into the jail's "gang...

Costco Wholesale Corp. v. Maleng

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a suit brought by Costco alleging that certain restrictions imposed by the State of Washington on the sale of wine and beer are preempted by...

Arizona Life Coalition Inc. v. Stanton

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Tax-exempt Organizations, Transportation
The Arizona License Plate Commission violated plaintiff's First Amendment right to free speech in denying its application for a special Arizona...

Eagle Marine Indus. Inc. v. Union Pacific R.R. Co.

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Transportation
Injunction prohibiting defendant railroad from blocking a certain railroad crossing for more than 10 minutes should not have been issued and the...

The Vill. of Mundelein, v. Wisconsin Cent. R.R.

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Transportation
In the matter of a Wisconsin Central Railroad train that blocked a railroad crossing in the Village of Mundelein for over two and a half hours,...

County of L.A. v. Superior Ct. of L.A. County

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Public Utilities, Tax Law
In class action complaints against the County of Los Angeles alleging that the county imposed new utility user taxes without prior approval by the...

Jenkins v. Currier

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a state prisoner's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging state officials violated his constitutional rights and state law when they took him into...

Clark v. Edmunds

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging that defendant-sheriff used excessive and unreasonable force against her in the course of taking her adult...