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McDougall v. Pioneer Ranch Ltd. P'Ship

Bankruptcy Law, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by a pension fund to recover withdrawal liability from a bankrupt trucking company, summary judgment for plaintiffs is affirmed where a...

Shockency v. Ramsey County

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Labor & Employment Law
In police officers' section 1983 action brought against defendants alleging violations of their constitutional rights by retaliatory employment...

Harrison v. United Auto Group

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a race discrimination suit brought against defendant after plaintiff was not hired as a general manager for certain car dealerships, summary...

Evard v. S. Cal. Edison

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In suit for injuries suffered by an employee of an independent contractor hired by billboard owners, summary judgment for defendant billboard ownhers...

State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition v. Rowland

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against Connecticut state officials alleging constitutional violations arising from the termination of unionized state employees supposedly...

Corrales v. Bradstreet

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Judgment denying agricultural workers' petition for a writ of mandate and complaint for declaratory relief against the state's Labor Commissioner...

Brown v. Cassens Transp. Co.

Civil Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In an action brought by current and former employees raising state and federal law claims alleging that defendants employed mail and wire fraud in a...

Swackhammer v. Sprint/United Mgmt. Co.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a Title VII suit brought against plaintiff's former employer, Sprint, alleging that a decision to terminate her employment was motivated by gender...

Grabowski v. Mangler

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In order to determine whether an employee's conduct constituted horseplay of such a character that it could be considered conduct outside the course...

Karraker v. Rent-A-Center, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action against an employer over the employer's use of a medical test for promotion purposes, denial of attorney's fees for plaintiffs is...