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ANDRESEN v. DIORIO

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a an action arising out of a termination, the district court's dismissal of various claims brought against the employer and its parent are...

BARNHARDT v. THOMAS

Constitutional Law, Government Benefits
The Third Circuit is reversed where it unreasonably construed 42 U.S.C. section 423(d)(2)(A) to mean that the ability to perform prior work...

COLEMAN v. PARKMAN

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
The district court is affirmed where it did not err in denying defendant's motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity, as the evidence...

VASQUEZ v. COUNTY OF L.A.

Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a Title VII action, summary judgement to defendant is affirmed where plaintiff cannot establish that defendant's articulated non-discriminatory...

CUTTER v. WILKINSON

Constitutional Law
District court's denial of defendants' motions to dismiss is reversed where 42 U.S.C. section 2000cc-1 of RLUIPA violates the Establishment Clause...

GARCIA v. CITY OF TRENTON

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
The district court erred in granting defendant judgment as a matter of law where plaintiff presented sufficient evidence to support the jury's finding...

RECTOR v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Transportation
In a case challenging Denver's parking enforcement regime on due process and equal protection grounds, dismissal was proper because representatives of...

DORAN v. MASS. TPK. AUTH.

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Transportation
In an action concerning a FAST LANE Discount Program (FLDP) established by defendant, the district court's dismissal is affirmed where the FLDP treats...

HEIDEMAN v. S. SALT LAKE CITY

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
In a case in which female dancers sought to enjoin the enforcement of an ordinance requiring them to wear "G-strings" and "pasties," the district...

JUSTICE v. PIKE COUNTY BD. OF EDUC.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Benefits
In a free speech and discrimination action, summary judgment to defendant is reversed where plaintiff's claims were not precluded by the alleged...