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Nichols v. Bd. of County Comm'rs of the County of La Plata

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action brought against a county board of commissioners alleging they violated plaintiffs' substantive and procedural due process rights by not...

Calderon-Garnier v. Rodriguez

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by a former Assistant District Attorney for Puerto Rico alleging that his dismissal was politically motivated and in violation of his civil,...

Chicago Title Land Trust Co. v. Board of Trustees

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit regarding access to a parking space, dismissal of the complaint for plaintiff's failure to seek review pursuant to the Administrative Review...

de Villers v. Co. of San Diego

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In case where employee took toxic materials from her employer and used them to murder her husband, trial court ruling that defendant-county could be...

Estate of Sims v. County of Bureau

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a federal civil rights suit alleging that the actions of a county sheriff led to a reporter's death, dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where:...

Monfort-Rodriguez v. Rey-Hernandez

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging unconstitutional demotion based on political affiliation, summary judgment for defendants is vacated where the admissible evidence...

Florida Dep't of Corr. v. Abril

Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
An entity that negligently and unlawfully violates a patient's right of confidentiality and privacy in disclosing the results of HIV testing of the...

Sierra Club v. Hamilton County Bd. of County Comm'rs

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law
In a Clean Water Act case, an award of attorney's fees to the Sierra Club and individual plaintiff, and against defendant-county, is affirmed in part...

Pollack v. US Dep't of Defense

Environmental Law, Government Law, Military Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit alleging that two property transfers among military branches and private parties violated the Comprehensive Environmental Response,...

Beth Medrash Eeyun Hatalmud v. Spellings

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Education Law, Government Law
In case involving termination of plaintiff educational institution's eligibility to participate in Pell Grant program, summary judgment for plaintiff...