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Mellen v. Trs. of Boston Univ.

Education Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging that a university miscalculated the period of leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act and the Massachusetts Small Necessities...

Fitz-Gerald v. SkyWest Airlines, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In class action for alleged violations of California labor law regarding minimum wages, overtime, and meal/rest breaks, summary judgment for defendant...

Giraldo v. Building Service 32B-J Pension Fund

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In ERISA action involving disability benefits, appeal from denial of plaintiff's application for attorney fees after partial grant of summary judgment...

US v. Sargent

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Sentencing
A mail technician's conviction and sentence for theft of public property and theft of postal service property is reversed where: 1) the district court...

Loren v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan

Labor & Employment Law, Civil Procedure, ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law
In an action raising claims under 29 U.S.C. sections 1132(a)(2) and 1132(a)(3) of ERISA, dismissal of the action is affirmed in part and reversed in...

DeSantiago v. D & G Plumbing, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In case arising from injury to eye from discharge of nail gun by coemployee, judgment of dismissal for intervenor worker's compensation insurer's...

Marcario v. County of Orange

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In case involving labor grievance, judgment on the pleadings for defendant employer is reversed where: 1) the arbitration of her labor grievance could...

Norris v. The Hearst Trust

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Media Law
In an action brought by former distributors of a newspaper owned by defendants alleging breach of contract, wrongful termination, and antitrust...

LeBoon v. Lancaster Jewish Cmty. Ctr. Ass'n

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
In an action brought by evangelical Christian former employee of a Jewish community center alleging discrimination on the basis of religion and...

Carraher v. Target Corp.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an action raising an age discrimination claim against Target Corporation, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed as: 1) defendant established a...