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Harris v. Brownlee

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a dispute arising from a settlement agreement purportedly resolving claims that plaintiff's employer, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,...

Adrian Energy Assocs. v. Michigan Pub. Serv. Comm'n

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Contracts, Public Utilities, Remedies
In a case arising from a contractual dispute between small power-producing companies and a Michigan utility over the utility's payments for purchased...

Forest Guardians v. Forsgren

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law
In a suit brought by environmental nonprofit groups to compel the U.S. Forest Service to consult with the Fish and Wildlife Service as to whether...

Guardian Indus. Corp. & Subsidiaries v. US

Administrative Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, International Law, International Trade, Tax Law
In a dispute involving an alleged overpayment of taxes for a particular tax period and the extent to which domestic corporations can claim tax credits...

Larin-Ulloa v. Gonzales

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
Petition for review of a decision of the BIA finding petitioner removable for having been convicted of an aggravated felony and a denial of his motion...

Holcombe v. Hosmer

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 case alleging that defendants dismissed her from the Nevada Department of Public Safety in retaliation for associating...

Garcia-Flores v. Gonzales

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
An appeal from a denial of a motion to reopen deportation proceedings is dismissed where petitioner failed to report for removal despite a lawful...

Gore v. El Paso Energy Corp. Long Term Disability Plan

Administrative Law, ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of ERISA claims brought against an employer/plan administrator and the plan manager/adjudicator is reversed in part as to a claim of breach...

Greeley v. Fairview Health Servs.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a case brought against a former employer raising claims under ERISA for a faulty summary plan description (SPD), summary judgment for former...

Chao v. Occupational Safety & Health Review Comm'n

Administrative Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a dispute over the scope of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission-s authority to group, for penalty assessment, violations which...