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Oliver v. Coca Cola Co.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In case involving the Long Term Disability Income Plan of the Coca-Cola Company, summary judgment and attorney fees for plaintiff is affirmed where...

Pucilowski v. Dep't of Justice

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
A decision denying in part a petition for relief under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) is reversed in part and...

Forester v. Chertoff

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
The time prescriptions in 29 U.S.C. section 633a, including the 30-day waiting period, are not jurisdictional and may be forfeited, waived, or...

Wade v. Soo Line R.R. Corp.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Sanctions
In a personal injury suit against an employer, dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where the district court did not abuse its discretion since the...

Bogan v. Gen. Motors Corp.

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action claiming intentional infliction of emotional distress, summary judgment to defendant on the ground that plaintiff failed to support her...

Corry v. Liberty Life Assurance Co. of Boston

ERISA, Evidence, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA action arising from the termination of disability benefits for plaintiff whose claim for disability arose from fibromyalgia, summary...

SUPERVALU, Inc. v. Bd. of Trs. of the S.W. Pa. and W. Md. Area Teamsters and Employers Pension Fund

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought against a wholesale food distributor that was a contributing employer to an ERISA-governed defined benefit multiemployer pension...

O'Toole v. Northrop Grumman Corp.

Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a case involving an employee's claims for consequential damages flowing from Northrop Grumman's breach of a contract to pay his relocation expenses...

Holland v. Union Pac. R.R. Co.

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In suit alleging employment discrimination, summary judgment for defendant is reversed where: 1) under the established doctrine of equitable estoppel,...

American Employers Group, Inc. v. Employment Dev. Dep't

Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law
In action arising from defendant's unity of enterprise determination against plaintiff, denial of petition for writ of mandate challenging defendant's...