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Green v. Atkinson

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights
In an action under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 against food service employees, the warden, and the assistant warden of the prison where plaintiff was an...

Marksmeier v. Davie

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a section 1983 action claiming that defendant-officers arrested plaintiff for sexual assault without probable cause, summary judgment for...

Brown v. Callahan

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Health Law
In an action by a decedent's estate against a sheriff for failure to train and supervise the jail's medical employees and for maintaining an...

Federal Treasury Enterprise Sojuzplodoimport v. Spirits Int'l. N.V.

International Trade, Intellectual Property, Trademark, Civil Procedure, Contracts
In an action for trademark infringement by an entity created by the Russian government and purportedly granted rights by the government to manage the...

Siskiyou County v. State Pers. Bd.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a county's petition for writ of administrative mandamus, challenging the State Personnel Board's ruling that the county's termination of an...

Gulf Coast Shell & Aggregate LP v. Newlin

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In an action against an oyster dredge in rem, under Admiralty Rule D, for possession and to try title to the dredge, and against an individual...

Teva Pharm., USA, Inc. v. Eisai Co. Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Government Law, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an action for a declaratory judgment brought by Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Teva), that its generic version of the drug donepezil does not infringe...

MacKay v. Superior Court

Class Actions, Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
In a class action suit against 21st Century Insurance Company (21st Century), challenging two of its rating practices as violative of the Insurance...

Cogswell v. CitiFinancial Mortgage Co., Inc.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiff's breach of contract suit against defendant-CitiFinancial, after an unsuccessful appeal of the trial court's dismissal of plaintiff's...

U.S. ex rel. Summers v. LHC Group, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against her former employer, a corporation engaged in the business of providing in-home health services to patients insured by...