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Jameson v. Desta

Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In plaintiff's medical malpractice suit against defendant-doctor who treated plaintiff while he was incarcerated at a correctional facility, dismissal...

Vaqueria Tres Monjitas, Inc. v. Irizarry

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In plaintiffs' suit against Puerto Rico's Milk Industry Regulation Administration, claiming that the Administration's regulatory scheme governing milk...

Borden v. Allstate Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law
In an action seeking insurance proceeds related to Hurricane Katrina, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed in part where plaintiff's claims...

Sherwood v. Marquette Transp. Co., LLC

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against his employer under the Jones Act and general maritime law for injuries he suffered while working as a deckhand,...

In re Golden Peanut Co., LLC.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's wrongful death suit against the decedent's employer to compel arbitration of the family members' claims, court of appeals' denial of...

Midland Western Building LLC v. First Serv. Air Conditioning Contractors, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts
In plaintiff's suit against the defendant for payment of air conditioning services, court of appeals' judgment reversing trial court's judgment on...

Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Gill

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Oil and Gas Law
In plaintiffs'-service station dealers statewide-class action suit against Exxon claiming that the cost of individual rebates it had offered to the...

Gomez v. Sup. Ct.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Rejection of plaintiffs' petition challenging a county trial court's procedures as unconstitutional is affirmed where the summary denial of a prison...

Nelson v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Injury & Tort Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In plaintiff-trust's suit against defendant-Exxon claiming contamination of its water supply and other allegations, judgment of the trial court is...

Narricot Indus., LP v. NLRB

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
Petitioner's request for review of a decision of the NLRB (Board), arising from allegations of various unfair labor practice charges, is denied where:...