all - Opinion Summaries

Padro v. Chao

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Government Law
Summary judgment for Department of Labor in a discrimination and retaliation case is affirmed where plaintiff failed to exhaust his administrative...

Missouri Public Entity Risk Mgmt. Fund v. Investors Ins. Co. of Am.

Civil Rights, Contracts, Government Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for an insured, a statutorily-created corporate body that provides liability insurance coverage for a state's public officials and...

Gomes v. Wood

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Family Law, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment for defendants in a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action arising out of a child protection caseworker's removal of a child from...

Walker v. City of Orem

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
Denial of qualified immunity to specific officer-defendants in a case arising out of a police shooting and subsequent detention of witnesses to the...

Beard v. Banks

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Media Law
A circuit court judgment holding that a prison policy, forbidding certain inmates any access to newspapers, magazines, and photographs violated the...

Drago v. Jenne

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendants and denial of plaintiff's motion to amend the judgment in a Family Medical Leave Act, Age Discrimination in Employment...

Valentine v. City of Chicago

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendants in a suit by a female city employee for Title VII and Equal Protection violations is reversed where issues of fact...

Endlich v. Yellow Corp.

Civil Rights, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation, Workers' Compensation
Summary judgment for defendant on a former employee's suit against it for alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is affirmed...

Hornsby v. Jones

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Civil Rights
In a pro se prisoner's civil rights case, judgment in favor of defendants and an order denying plaintiff's motion to vacate the judgment are affirmed...

Johnson v. Blaukat

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a prisoner's civil rights suit alleging that her constitutional rights were violated by the use of excessive force against her, summary judgment...