all - Opinion Summaries

Stanley v. Trs. of the California State Univ.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
Title IX claims are subject to the applicable state statute of limitations for personal injury actions. Judgment on the pleadings for defendants,...

Pony v. County of Los Angeles

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
A plaintiff bringing a civil rights suit under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 can not assign her right to seek attorney-s fees to her attorney.

Anderson v. Milwaukee County

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Transportation
Summary judgment for defendants, a county and an operator of a county bus system, in a civil rights case alleging violation of plaintiff's...

City & County of San Francisco v. PG&E Corp.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, Public Utilities
Judgment reversing a remand order in a dispute involving defendant's removal of claims to bankruptcy court is reversed since unfair competition law...

Burgan v. City of Jacksonville

Construction, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Denial of plaintiff's motion for new trial and to set aside a verdict in an eminent domain proceeding is reversed where a jury awarded property...

Nader v. Land

Civil Procedure, Elections, Government Law
Dismissal of plaintiffs' complaint with prejudice for failure to prosecute is reversed in a dispute involving certification of a party's nominees for...

520 S. Michigan Ave. Assocs., Ltd. v. Devine

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of hotel-plaintiff's complaint for declaratory relief as to a state law prohibiting acquisition of strike-breaking labor from any "day or...

Hobley v. Burge

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Evidence, Government Law, Sanctions
Sanction of waiver of attorney work-product privilege with regards to a discovery dispute in an underlying civil rights claim against...

Goodrich v. US

Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
Dismissal, pursuant to a statute of limitations, of plaintiff's claim alleging a Fifth Amendment taking of his water rights on federally-owned grazing...

ADAPT of Philadelphia v. Philadelphia Hous. Auth.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Health Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Appeals from litigation involving the statutory obligation of defendant to furnish housing for disabled tenants are dismissed for lack of jurisdiction...