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King v. United Parcel Serv., Inc.

Civil Rights, Contracts, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought by a former employee against UPS raising causes of action for discrimination, failure to provide reasonable accommodation, breach...

Riverside Sheriff's Ass'n v. County of Riverside

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Government Code section 3309.5 is not the exclusive ground for recovery of attorney-s fees in a Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act...

Buckner v. FL Habilitation Network, Inc.

Administrative Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit for overtime pay by a domestic service employee employed by a third party employer, denial of defendant-employer's motion for summary...

U-Haul Co. of NV, Inc vs. Nat'l Labor Review Bd.

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
After a NLRB decision directing a company to recognize and bargain with a union, the company's petition for review is denied over petitioner's...

Berumen v. County of Los Angeles Dep't of Health Servs.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
The Los Angeles County Civil Service Commission does not have jurisdiction to entertain a claim that an employee has been subject to a "constructive"...

Jordan v. US

Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law
In a case involving a pilot's claim for a refund of Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) taxes withheld by appellant's employer, summary...

Blackman v. New York City Transit Auth.

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging that plaintiff was terminated from his employment in violation of his First Amendment rights, summary judgment for defendant is...

Haus v. Bechtel Jacobs Co., LLC

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA suit brought by an employee seeking to enforce and clarify his rights under four employee benefit plans, a judgment for plaintiff is...

Bakerman v. Bombay Co., Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
The substantial certainty test of the intentional tort exception to workers' compensation immunity does not have an indispensable requirement that the...

Am. River Transp. Co. v. US Maritime Servs., Inc.

Admiralty, Family Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In limitation of liability proceedings arising from circumstances in which a longshoreman employed by petitioner died when he jumped from the barge on...