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Al Shimari v. CACI Premier Technology, Inc.

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law
Dismissal of plaintiffs' claims seeking damages against defendant-American corporation for the torture and mistreatment of foreign nationals at the...

Maine Association of Retirees v. Board of Trustees of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System

Constitutional Law, Contracts, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment in favor of defendants on plaintiffs' claims that certain amendments to Maine's public employee retirement system violate the...

NLRB v. Noel Canning

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a challenge to an order of the National Labor Relations Board, claiming that the Board lacked a quorum because three of the five Board members had...

New York Statewide Coalition of Hispanic Chambers of Commerce v. The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Administrative Law, Government Law, Health Law
The New York City Board of Health, in adopting the "Sugary Drinks Portion Cap Rule", exceeded the scope of its regulatory authority.

Boyd v. New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal

Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Administrative Law, Government Law
Defendant's determination denying petitioner-tenant's petition for administrative review was not arbitrary or capricious, as petitioner failed to set...

City of Patterson v. Turlock Irrigation District

Administrative Law, Government Law, Public Utilities
In a challenge to a surcharge imposed by defendant-district on electrical rates collected from customers in a service area outside...

Snyder v. Gaudet

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging that defendants violated plaintiff's rights to equal protection when he was fined under a local land use...

Hector F. v. El Centro Elementary School District

Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law, Tax Law
In an action for damages on behalf of plaintiff's son who plaintiff alleges was bullied due to his disabilities, and on plaintiff-father's own behalf,...

Delon Hampton and Associates v. Superior Court

Civil Procedure, Construction, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a cross-action against cross-defendant, who provided design and construction services at a rail station operated by defendant Metropolitan...

Heskel v. City of San Diego

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment in favor of defendant-city on plaintiff's claim that he suffered personal injury from a dangerous condition of public property, when...