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Charles v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Military Law
Veterans Court's decision affirming the Board of Veteran's Appeals decision denying claimant an earlier effective date for service-connected...

Winslow v. FERC

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an age discrimination action, the denial of plaintiff's motion for prejudgment interest following a judgment in his favor is affirmed where motions...

Cohen v. Corr. Corp. of America

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Appellate court's opinion affirming the district court's dismissal of plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. sections 1983, 2000bb, and 2000cc-1 complaint on the...

Costco Wholesale Corp. v. Sup. Ct.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action suit brought by employees against the Costco Wholesale Corporation alleging the corporation misclassified some of its managers as...

Roby v. McKesson Corp.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In plaintiff's wrongful discharge, harassment and discrimination suit against her former employer and supervisor, court of appeal's judgment is...

Bates v. Rubio's Rest., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law
In a $7.5 million settlement agreement arising from a wage and hour class action lawsuit, trial court judge's order vacating an earlier ruling that...

Holbert v. Fremont Inv. & Loan

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Elder Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiff's suit against a financial lender, dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where: 1) defendant was not required to comply with the Home...

One Star, Inc. v. Staar Surgical Co.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit alleging breach of contract, intentional interference with contractual relations, and other claims, trial court's grant of...

Dortch v. Fowler

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit against a driver of a tractor-trailer and the driver's employer arising from a traffic accident, summary judgment in favor of the...

Colorado Springs v. N. Colo. Water Conservancy Dist.

Civil Procedure, Water Law
In an appeal from the district court's denial of a prospective intervenor's motion to intervene in a water rights dispute, the order is vacated with...