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Vincent v. Brewer Co.

Civil Rights, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In a Title VII suit alleging that plaintiff's employer discharged her on account of her gender, summary judgment for the employer is reversed where:...

Gillis v. SPX Corp. Individual Account Retirement Plan

ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit under ERISA challenging the calculation of early retirement benefits, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where: 1) the plan...

Forrest v. Brinker Int'l Payroll Co., LP

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging that plaintiff's employer created a hostile work environment, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where, although there was...

Ayala-Rodriquez v. Rullan

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging that plaintiff's employment contract was not renewed because of political discrimination and without due process, summary judgment...

Vaught v. State of Cal.

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
The workers' compensation exclusivity rule of Labor Code section 3602 bars the civil action of plaintiffs against one plaintiff's employer for...

Tanimura & Antle v. WCAB

Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Decision of respondent reversing award of benefits to injured worker, in order to provide worker with greater benefits, is annulled where the...

Mariani-Colon v. Dept. of Homeland Sec.

Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a suit alleging discrimination and retaliation after the Transportation Security Administration terminated plaintiff's provisional employment as an...

Amorosi v. South Colonie Indep. Cent. Sch. Dist.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
Under Education Law section 3813(2-b), the statute of limitations applicable to a damages claim for illegal workplace discrimination brought under...

Lindstrom v. US

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against the government to enforce a settlement agreement plaintiff reached with the Department of the Interior on his disability...

Springer v. Convergy's Customer Mgmt. Group, Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In employment discrimination suit alleging a racially discriminatory failure to promote under the Civil Rights Act, summary judgment for defendant is...