all - Opinion Summaries

County of Dallas v. Walton

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 case brought by a deputy who was not resworn after a new constable took over, the court rules that plaintiff's substantive...

County of Dallas v. Wiland

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action brought by constables against a county claiming it terminated their employment without just cause and without a...

Lewis v. Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
An order granting former employer a temporary injunction based on former employee's alleged violation of noncompete and nondisclosure clauses of his...

Nerenberg v. Dep't of Educ.

Administrative Law, Education Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
A decision finding that claimant was disqualified from receipt of unemployment benefits is affirmed as the court rejects an argument that claimant's...

County of Dallas v. Walton

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 case brought by a deputy who was not resworn after a new constable took over, the court rules that plaintiff's substantive...

County of Dallas v. Wiland

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action brought by constables against a county claiming it terminated their employment without just cause and without a...

Kalil v. Dep't of Agric.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Banking Law, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
A decision temporarily suspending an employee of the Department of Agriculture due in part to his allegedly improper interference with ongoing...

Bonner v. Dep't of Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare Sys.

Administrative Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
A nurse's petition for review of an arbitrator's decision, which converted agency employer's removal of the nurse into a 30-day suspension, is...

Crockett Colleries, Inc. v. Barrett

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
An award of black lung benefits to coal mine worker is affirmed where, although the Benefits Review Board erred in finding that petitioners' petition...

Chesher v. Neyer

Civil Rights, Class Actions, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action lawsuit against a county, county morgue employees, and a private photographer stemming from an "art project" he did at the morgue in...