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Foster v. Johnson

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In an action for damages sustained from a battery which the defendant allegedly committed against the plaintiff while both parties were at work as...

Tucker v. Bd. of Trs. of the Police Pension Fund of the Vill. of Park Forest

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an appeal brought by an individual who suffers from bilateral hearing impairment, defendant-Board's decision finding that it did not have...

Nelson v. Hodowal

Class Actions, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
In a suit under ERISA alleging that a pension plan's fiduciaries failed to anticipate a decline in the value of the plan's stock holdings, judgment...

Valencia v. County of Sonoma

Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In case where plaintiff successfully appealed defendant's decision to terminate plaintiff, writ of mandate vacating civil service commission's...

Doe v. Chao

Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
An award of attorney's fees to one plaintiff under the Privacy Act is reversed where it was directly contrary to the mandate of the court of appeals.

Benesowitz v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's claim for long-term disability benefits is vacated as New York Insurance Law section 3234(a)(2) allows insurers to toll...

Bates v. United Parcel Serv., Inc.

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action brought by a class of hearing-impaired UPS employees and applicants who cannot meet a Department of Transportation hearing requirement,...

Teigen v. Renfrow

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In state Department of Corrections officers' 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit alleging defendants acted in violation of the Due Process and Equal...

Rubalcava v. Martinez

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Grant of mandamus and injunctive relief against Airport Hospitality Enhancement Zone Ordinance, which was enacted after a prior ordinance with similar...

Gonzalez v. Beck

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
After award for unpaid wages upon which a judgment was entered in the trial court, denial of defendants' motion to set aside the judgment is affirmed...