all - Opinion Summaries

Tan v. Arnel Mgmt. Co.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In injury sustained in an attempted carjacking in the ungated portion of the common area of plaintiffs' apartment complex, judgment in favor...

Gordon v. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Transportation
In personal injury claim for injuries sustained when plaintiff's vehicle rolled over, verdict in defendant-car manufacturer's favor is reversed and...

Wallace v. Dean

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a wrongful death claim against respondent in his official capacity as sheriff for assuming duty of care by responding to her 911 call but failing...

AmerUs Life Ins. Co. v. Lait

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
In claim following judgment in favor of petitioner-life insurance company, the Fifth District's decision in AmerUs Life Ins. Co. v. Lait, is quashed...

People of Bikini v. US

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Military Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action involving nuclear bomb testing in the 1940's and 50's brought by people and descendants of the Bikini and Enewetak Atolls seeking just...

Schaffer v. West

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Law
In claim for reimbursement of plaintiff-student's private school tuition in the eight grade under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act...

Comedy Club, Inc. v. Improv West Assocs.

Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a declaratory action seeking to protect plaintiff's interests in a trademark licensing agreement, district court order confirming an arbitration...

Stepanovic v. Filip

Civil Procedure, Immigration Law
Petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) decision is dismissed. The Court of Appeals lacked jurisdiction to review the BIA's...

Rein v. US Patent & Trademark Office

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent, Trademark
In a civil action alleging defendant-agencies did not conduct an adequate search for documents requested by plaintiff-law firm under the Freedom of...

Pettus v. Morgenthau

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a complaint by prisoner-plaintiff challenging various aspects of the procedures that resulted in his confinement at a state correctional facility,...