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Spivey v. Vertrue, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law
A petition for leave to appeal mailed on the seventh day after the district court's decision remanding the case to state court pursuant to a finding...

Erlandson v. Northglenn Mun. Court

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
An order dismissing plaintiff's amended complaint and denying his motion to amend or alter the judgment after he was found guilty of littering his own...

Ginger v. District of Columbia

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action raising a claim of racial discrimination and retaliation for having filed a complaint after the Metropolitan Police Department had...

Liberty Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v. LCL Administrators, INC.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Evidence, Insurance Law, Sanctions, Workers' Compensation
In a breach of contract action to recover workers' compensation insurance premiums, wherein defendant repeatedly provided vacuous, meaningless...

Fulfillment Servs., Inc. v. United Parcel Serv., Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Transportation
49 U.S.C. section 14704(a)(2) provides for a private cause of action for violations of the Motor Carrier Act (MCA) section 13703, without limitation...

EEOC v. Allstate Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In an interlocutory appeal in an employment age discrimination lawsuit considering whether an employer-defendant's rehire policy can be challenged...

Windt v. Qwest Communications Int., Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, International Law
In a lawsuit brought by bankruptcy trustees of a Dutch company asserting various claims against defendants who were allegedly responsible for the...

Boston Gas Co. v. Century Indem. Co.

Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies, Water Law
In a dispute over the extent of insurance coverage owed for an insured-party's strict liability for environmental cleanup costs which, under...

Nat'l Athletic Sportswear, Inc. v. Westfield Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Insurance Law
In an action alleging that defendant-insurer breached an insurance contract by refusing to pay plaintiff's losses resulting from a burglary of its...

Burden v. Johnson & Johnson Med.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a products liability action involving latex gloves, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded where: 1)...