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Liberty Mutual Ins. Co. v. Mandaree Pub. Sch. Dist. #36

Construction, Contracts, Education Law, Government Law, Insurance Law
In a dispute between parties to a contract to remodel and expand a public school wherein the school district attempted to compel the surety on a...

Bd. of Ed. of City Sch. Dist. of New York v. Tom F.

Administrative Law, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
A circuit court's judgment holding, that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) permits tuition reimbursement where a child has not...

Fitzgerald v. Barnstable School Committee

Civil Rights, Education Law
In a suit under Title IX and 42 U.S.C. section 1983 alleging peer-on-peer sexual harassment at the elementary school level, dismissal of the section...

Alvin Indep. Sch. Dist. v. A.D.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Education Law, Evidence, Health Law
A judgment finding that a Special Education Hearing Officer improperly determined that defendant-child meets the definition of "child with a...

Prater v. Ohio Educ. Ass'n

Class Actions, Contracts, ERISA, Education Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought by retired employees of defendant claiming that defendant improperly terminated their health benefits, which allegedly had become...

Bannon v. Univ. of Chicago

Civil Rights, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against a university alleging denials of promotions, discrimination and retaliation in violation of Title VII, summary judgment for...

Lamesa Indep. Sch. Dist. v. Booe

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Education Law, Government Law
In a suit against a school district seeking to recover under breach of implied contract and quantum meruit theories, denial of the district's plea to...

Board of Trustees of the Cal. State Univ. v. Public Employee Relations Bd.

Contracts, Education Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In case where petitioner was precluded by respondent from insisting that a memorandum of understanding contained limits on the authority of an...

John v. City of El Monte

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Education Law, Evidence, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit brought by a female school teacher against a police officer for improperly arresting her for allegedly sexually...

Patterson v. Sacramento City Unified Sch. Dist.

Education Law, Injury & Tort Law
In case involving adult student injured in truck driver course offered by defendant, summary judgment for defendant based on plaintiff's primary...