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AMH Appraisal Consultants, Inc. v. Argov Gavish P'ship

Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Judgment for plaintiff, owner of a building destroyed in a fire, in a suit against defendants, appraisers, for a negligent under-appraisal of the...

Farfaras v. Citizens Bank & Trust of Chicago

Attorney's Fees, Banking Law, Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
Jury award of punitive and compensatory damages for plaintiff and an award of attorneys' fees and costs, plus lost wages is affirmed in a case...

Smith v. Salish Kootenai College

Civil Procedure, Indian Law, Injury & Tort Law
Judgment for defendant pursuant to a jury verdict in tribal court on claims arising out of an automobile accident is affirmed where plaintiff, a...

Seitz v. Metro. Life Ins. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Drugs & Biotech, ERISA, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendants regarding their denial of plaintiff's ERISA claim for disability benefits is reversed where defendant plan...

Gibson v. Weber

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
Summary judgment for defendants on claims they were deliberately indifferent to diabetic inmate plaintiff's medical needs is affirmed where plaintiff...

US v. Georgia

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
Insofar as Title II of the American with Disabilities Act creates a private cause of action for damages against states for conduct that actually...

Colgan v. Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
Restitution award and related injunctive relief following summary judgment for plaintiff is reversed where the trial court had no evidence to support...

Barak v. Quisenberry Law Firm

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
Grant of a special motion to strike appellant's complaint for malicious prosecution against defendants, a client and his lawyers in a previous action...

Wertish v. Krueger

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment for police officer defendant on civil rights and state law claims involving diabetic plaintiff's traffic arrest and allegedly...

Evans v. City of Chicago

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment for defendants in claims under the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), civil rights laws, and common law...