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Greenberg v. BellSouth Telecomms., Inc.

Labor & Employment Law
In employment discrimination lawsuit filed under the ADA and Florida law, summary judgment for defendant employer is affirmed over claims that there...

Bader v. N. Line Layers, Inc.

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act alleging a failure to provide notice in the event of a plant closing or mass...

Dent v. Cox Communications Las Vegas, Inc.

Contracts, Government Law, Judgement Enforcement, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit claiming unpaid overtime wages under the Fair Labor Standards Act and state law, dismissal of the FLSA claims is affirmed in part where a...

Lexin v. Superior Court of San Diego County

Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a case involving an indictment of certain former members of a city's retirement board arising from their alleged agreement to underfund its pension...

Texas A&M Univ. Sys. v. Koseoglu

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Contracts, Education Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
A plaintiff who, on appeal, loses a plea to the jurisdiction based on sovereign immunity generally is entitled to a remand for an opportunity to cure...

Aguirre v. Turner Constr. Co.

Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit over injuries plaintiff suffered after falling from scaffolding at a construction site, summary judgment for defendants is reversed and...

Coffin v. Bowater, Inc.

Contracts, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit over the effective termination date of a company's obligations under ERISA to the employees of its subsidiary after the sale of the...

Hammonds v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In an action brought against an insurer claiming it acted in bad faith by delaying payments due to plaintiff under a settlement agreement and filing a...

Palasota v. Haggar Clothing Co.

Elder Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a second appeal in an Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) case, a judgment denying defendant's amended motion for judgment as a matter of...

Ruehl v. Viacom, Inc.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Communications Law, Elder Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), denial of defendant-Viacom's motion for summary judgment is reversed where...