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Ikossi-Anastasiou v. Bd. of Supervisors

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging racially discriminatory denial of unpaid leave, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed in part where plaintiff's disparate...

AIG Baker Sterling Heights, LLC v. Am. Multi-Cinema, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In an appeal from the an order reducing the amount defendant owed to plaintiff under an arbitral award, the order is affirmed where: 1) the reduction...

Sharp Elec. Co. v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, ERISA, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA case, judgment granting defendant-Metropolitan Life Insurance Company's (MetLife) motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim against...

Kennedy Bldg. Assoc. v. CBS Corp.

Civil Procedure, Environmental Law
In an environmental case involving the clean-up of a contaminated site, a modified injunction stating that defendant-CBS has "substantially complied"...

US v. Textron Inc.

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Evidence, Tax Law
In an IRS enforcement action against defendant-Textron corporation, a ruling denying the petition for enforcement is vacated and remanded where,...

Lanell Eskridge v. Cook County

Civil Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a medical malpractice action, denial of plaintiffs' motion for relief from a voluntary dismissal order under Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b) is affirmed...

Law Co. v. Mohawk Constr. & Supply Co., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Evidence
In an action seeking a declaration that defendant was barred from collecting delay damages under the parties' construction subcontract, summary...

Northstar Industries, etc. v. Merrill Lynch, etc.

Civil Procedure
District court's dismissal of plaintiff's fraudulent representation claim is reversed and remanded where the judgment was on the ground that the...

US v. Nothshore Mining Co.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law
An order holding that certain parts of a 1975 injunction regulating air emissions from defendant's taconite pellet operation at Silver Bay, Minnesota,...

Saginaw Hous. Comm'n v. Bannum, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In two actions by, respectively, a city housing commission and a school district seeking to enjoin plaintiff's construction of a halfway house,...