all - Opinion Summaries

Star Tribune Co. v. Minnesota Newspaper Guild Typographical Union

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law, Media Law
In a dispute involving the alleged publishing of expert freelance articles in a section of a newspaper reserved solely for the work of union members,...

Clifford v. Barnhart

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for Commissioner of the Social Security Administration in an employment discrimination case is affirmed where plaintiff failed to...

US v. Rowlands

Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
Federal courts do not have jurisdiction, under either their inherent power to order equitable relief or pursuant to the All Writs Act, to authorize...

Wojewski v. Rapid City Reg'l Hosp., Inc.

Civil Rights, Contracts, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendants, a hospital and administrators, on claims brought by a former surgeon under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...

Shrum v. City of Coweta

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
The First Amendment applies to exercises of executive authority no less than it does to the passage of legislation. Partial denial of a police chief's...

Nabors v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies, Workers' Compensation
An employee's petition for review of an affirmance of a workers' compensation judge's award is granted pursuant to his challenge to the Workers'...

Carter v. California Dep't of Veterans Affairs

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
2003 Amendments to the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) stating that employers are potentially liable when third party nonemployees sexually...

Miller v. Office of Personnel Mgmt.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of petitioner's claim that the Office of Personnel Management erred in assessing an overpayment against her is affirmed where petitioner's...

Mullin v. Gettinger

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
Jury verdict for defendants in an action by a professor against a university for first amendment retaliation is affirmed where any erroneous jury...

Equal Opportunity Employment Comm'n v. BCI Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Los Angeles

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendant-employer on a claim of race discrimination arising from the termination of a black employee is reversed where genuine...