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Greka Integrated v. Lowrey

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Grant of defendant's motion to strike plaintiff's complaint pursuant to the anti-SLAPP statute is affirmed where plaintiff's causes of action arose...

Jones v. D.C. Dep't of Corr.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendant on employment sexual harassment claims based on the Faragher-Ellerth defense is reversed where the defense had not been...

Khan v. Parsons Global Servs.

Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Summary judgment for defendant-employer in a tort claim arising out of a kidnapping is reversed where plaintiff should not have been found a...

Good Low v. US

Government Law, Indian Law, Injury & Tort Law
Judgment in favor of defendant-government in a suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act is affirmed where there was no clear error in finding that...

Young v. Pollock Eng'g

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
Grant of summary judgment to defendant, a die changer manufacturer, on a defective design claim is reversed where sufficient testimony was presented...

Wilson v. Flynn

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment based on qualified immunity for defendants on claims they used excessive force during an arrest is affirmed where the "totality of...

Condrey v. SunTrust Bank of Ga.

Agriculture, Asset Forfeiture, Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a contract and tort dispute regarding the disposition of assets of an agricultural equipment company, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed...

McCrary Constr. Co. v. Metal Deck Specialists, Inc.

Construction, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Judgment ordering full indemnity from defendant in a contract and indemnity action between contractors is reversed so as to award indemnity in...

Arturet-Velez v. R.J. Reynolds

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
Dismissal of a wrongful death suit against tobacco companies pursuant to the statute of limitations is affirmed where plaintiff's addiction claim was...

Ienco v. Angarone

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Debt Collection, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment for defendants in a civil rights claim stemming from an illegal arrest is affirmed where plaintiff failed to present sufficient...