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Zhuang v. Datacard Corp.

Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment discrimination suit, summary judgment in favor of defendant-employer is affirmed where plaintiff failed to show that she was meeting...

Russell v. City of Kansas City

Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law
In an action alleging race and gender discrimination, summary judgment in favor of defendant-employer is reversed where plaintiff produced sufficient...

Schutz v. Thorne

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Injury & Tort Law
Plaintiff's challenge to three Wyoming statutes, claiming that the statutes unconstitutionally limit equal access to hunting opportunities for...

Diamond Shamrock Refining Co. v. Hall

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Defendant-employer was not grossly negligent for plaintiff-employee's injuries where there is no evidence that it was actually aware of the risk to...

Smith v. District of Columbia

Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Juvenile Law
A jury verdict in favor of plaintiff's claim, alleging deliberate indifference against defendant for the death of a youth in juvenile detention...

Albanese v. City of New York

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a negligence action alleging violations of Labor Law section 200, 240, and 241, defendant-City is not liable where it is not an owner within the...

Holbrook v. Norfolk S. Ry. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's claim for damages he suffered on the job is affirmed where he failed to establish that defendant-employer knew of the...

Green v. CSX Transp.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a negligence action, dismissal of plaintiff's suit, on statute of limitations grounds, is reversed where there are genuine issues of fact relating...

Rozskowiak v. Arlington Heights

Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's national-origin discrimination claim is affirmed where he failed to produce any evidence that similarly-situated employees of...

Deen v. Darosa

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's section 1983 suit is affirmed over his claim that defendant-employer deprived him of a constitutionally protected property...