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Cochran v. Holder

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In a disability discrimination action, the dismissal of the complaint is reversed, where the filing of a motion for reconsideration with the EEOC...

US v. Kapp

Civil Procedure, Tax Law
The District Court's order enjoining Defendant from preparing tax returns claiming a certain deduction is affirmed, where Defendant's position was...

Bova v. Medford

Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Civil Procedure
In an action challenging Defendant-City's policy of discontinuing health insurance coverage to employees after their retirement, judgment for...

Arthur Andersen LLP v. Carlisle

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Tax Law
In an appeal from a ruling dismissing an appeal of a denial of a stay pending arbitration, court of appeals' dismissal is reversed where: 1) the...

Carlsbad Tech., Inc. v. HIF Bio, Inc.

Civil Procedure
The Court of Appeals' dismissal of petitioner's appeal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction is reversed, where a district court's order remanding a...

Nitro Distributing, Inc. v Alticor, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In an antitrust conspiracy action, district court's grant of summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where: 1) court properly dismissed plaintiff's...

Strother v. California Coastal Comm'n

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law
Trial court judgment dismissing plaintiff's petition for writ of mandate to vacate decisions by the California Coastal Commission is reversed where...

In re Hannaford Bros. Co. Customer Sec. Breach Litig.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions
In an action involving the home state exception to federal jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act, district court's grant of plaintiff's...

Brooks v. City of Chicago

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law
In a false arrest and due process action brought against the police, district court judgment is affirmed where: 1) the court properly dismissed...

Abad v. Bayer Corp.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In an action involving a products liability claim and the doctrine of forum non conveniens, district court judgment is affirmed where the court did...