all - Opinion Summaries

Scarlett v. Ouellette

Attorney's Fees, Evidence, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice, Sanctions
Judgment for defense in a medical malpractice suit containing attorney's fees and sanctions is affirmed where: 1) certain expert testimony was not a...

Lowe v. Lowe

Family Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Sanctions
An order against a former husband in post-dissolution proceedings ratifying a recommendation to issue a civil contempt order, place an equitable lien...

Sanders v. City of Minneapolis

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Health Law, Sanctions
Dismissal of wife's civil lawsuit related to the shooting death of her husband by Minneapolis police officers, and a sanction entered against her...

Ratigan v. Stone

Attorney's Fees, Family Law, Sanctions
Denial of former husband's motion for rehearing in a dissolution case is affirmed in part where the court correctly determined that there was...

US v. Fort

Criminal Law & Procedure, Sanctions
In a matter arising from the federal criminal prosecution of defendants, alleged members of a San Francisco-based street gang, for racketeering and...

Fears v. Wilhelmina Model Agency, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Attorney's Fees, Class Actions, Contracts, Entertainment Law, Sanctions
Orders approving settlements in a class action brought by professional models against modeling agencies for conspiracy to fix commissions in violation...

Jeld-Wen v. Superior Ct. (Marlborough Dev. Corp.)

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law, Sanctions
Order that uninsured defendant attend mediation and pay sanctions for violating case management order is vacated as trial courts do not have the...

Granda v. City of St. Louis

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Family Law, Government Law, Sanctions
Summary judgment for the city of St. Louis in a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action is affirmed where a judicial order incarcerating plaintiff for a...

Farneth v. State of Florida

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sanctions
In second-tier certiorari proceedings arising from a DUI case, a petition challenging a circuit court's reversal of a ruling which prohibited the...

US v. White

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Sanctions, Sentencing
Conviction for multiple counts of mail fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering is affirmed where: 1) the district court did not improperly exclude a...