all - Opinion Summaries

Manufactured Home Cmtys. Inc. v. County of San Diego

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Dismissal rulings, grant of a motion to strike under the California anti-SLAPP law, and an award of attorney's fees for defendants are reversed in...

Marcy v. Rowan Cos. Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Environmental Law, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law
In an action plaintiff brought on behalf of the U.S. under the False Claims Act alleging that while he was employed on defendants' offshore drilling...

Floyd v. City of Detroit

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a case arising from an incident in which defendants-police officers opened fire on unarmed plaintiff in his own backyard, wounding him in the...

Sibenaller v. Milschewski

Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In the matter of an ordinance annexing property in accordance with section 7--1--8 of the Illinois Municipal Code, dismissal of plaintiff's complaint...

First Fed. Lincoln Bank v. US

Banking Law, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, M&A, Remedies
In a Winstar case involving allegations that the government entered into contracts with plaintiff-bank regarding regulatory treatment of goodwill, a...

Citizens for Tax Reform v. Deters

Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In a constitutional challenge arising after Ohio, in order to reduce fraudulent signatures, enacted a provision making it a felony to pay anyone for...

City of San Jose v. Operating Eng'rs Local No. 3

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
When a strike involving statutory unfair labor practice claims is threatened by public employees whose services are essential to municipal health and...

Correa v. White

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against the Illinois Department of Corrections alleging sexual and racial discrimination, harassment and retaliation, defendants-appellees'...

Executive Air Taxi Corp. v. City of Bismarck

Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Sanctions
In an action brought by a provider of commercial aeronautical services raising equal protection and substantive due process claims related to its...

Juarez v. Dep't Of Justice

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
Summary judgment upholding the DEA's denial of appellant's Freedom of Information Act request is affirmed over claims that: 1) the DEA's affidavits...