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Barber v. Overton

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit concerning the release of several corrections officers' social security numbers and birth dates to prisoners, summary...

J.G.B. Enters., Inc. v. US

Government Contracts, Government Law
In a suit by a subcontractor and third party beneficiary to a contract between the U.S. and a debtor-primary contractor, the district court's holding...

Jennings v. IL Dep't of Corr.

Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against the Illinois Department of Corrections alleging national-origin discrimination, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where the...

Biotech. Indus. Org. v. Dist. of Columbia

Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech, Government Law
In a pre-enforcement challenge to a statute of the District of Columbia prohibiting any patented drug from being sold in the District for an excessive...

Ware v. The City of Chicago

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In the matter of the June 2003 Lincoln Park porch collapse, denial of defendant's motion to dismiss is reversed where: 1) defendant did not owe the...

Ware v. The City of Chicago

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In the matter of the June 2003 Lincoln Park porch collapse, denial of defendant's motion to dismiss is reversed where: 1) defendant did not owe the...

Perryman v. County of Los Angeles

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In suit alleging that the county coroner negligently failed to preserve the bodily remains of plaintiffs' murdered relative, dismissal of complaint is...

Rodriguez-Garcia v. Caguas

Constitutional Law, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against a municipality alleging retaliation and political discrimination, dismissal of the retaliation claim against the mayor and the...

Minnesota v. Ctrs. for Medicare and Medicaid Servs.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law
Petition for review of the adverse final determination of the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to Minnesota's application for an...

Denhof v. Grand Rapids

Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by female police officers against a municipality alleging employment retaliation resulting from an earlier lawsuit, grant of defendant's...