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Metro. Milwaukee Ass'n of Commerce v. Milwaukee County

Commercial Law, Contracts, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Grant of summary judgment for defendant-county is reversed in a suit to enjoin enforcement of a county ordinance regarding certain requirements for...

US v. Lore

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Sentencing
Defendants' convictions on charges of conspiracy to embezzle and embezzling from a union are affirmed over their claims of error, but two defendants'...

Murphy v. Kenneth Cole Prods.

Attorney's Fees, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Judgment and award of damages pursuant to an employee's complaint to the Labor Commissioner against his employer is reversed where payments assessed...

Withhart v. Otto Candies, L.L.C.

Admiralty, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Property Law & Real Estate
The Federal Employers' Liability Act, and consequently, the Jones Act, contain no prohibition against a general maritime negligence and indemnity...

Hope v. Cal. Youth Auth.

Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by plaintiff, a cook at a correctional facility, against his former employer alleging sexual orientation harassment in violation of the...

State Pers. Bd. v. Dep't of Pers. Admin.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
The memoranda of understandings of four state employee bargaining units and their implementing legislation violate the California Constitution by...

Neal v. Fields

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of plaintiff-nurse's complaint is affirmed in a civil rights suit under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 against a state licensing agency, where there...

Costarell v. Fla. Unemployment Appeals Comm'n

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
A certified conflict between decisions in Costarell v. Unemployment Appeals Comm'n, 874 So. 2d 43 (Fla. 2d 2004) and Dines v. Florida Unemployment...

Whittington v. Nordam Group Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
Jury verdict for plaintiff in a suit under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) is affirmed where denial of defendant's motion for judgment...

Int'l Bhd. of Teamsters v. Transp. Sec. Admin.

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
Petition for review is dismissed for lack of standing in a challenge to defendant's guidance on regulations prohibiting airline and airport operators...