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NRP Holdings LLC v. City of BuffaloUnited States Second Circuit
Government Law, Construction
Held that a mayor had legislative immunity from claims that he scuttled a low‐income housing project because the prospective developer refused to hire...
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02/20/2019 | 17‐783‐cv |
In re Border Infrastructure Environmental LitigationUnited States Ninth Circuit
Environmental Law, Immigration Law, Construction
Held that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security had the statutory authority to expedite construction of physical border barriers near San Diego and...
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02/11/2019 | 18-55474 |
Rand Resources, LLC v. City of CarsonSupreme Court of California
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Construction
In an opinion that clarifies the scope of the anti-SLAPP statute, the California Supreme Court held that only certain causes of action here arose from...
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02/04/2019 | S235735 |
Berkeley Hills Watershed Coalition v. City of BerkeleyCalifornia Court of Appeal
Environmental Law, Construction
Held that a neighborhood organization could not stop the construction of three new single-family homes in a certain location, despite alleged...
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01/30/2019 | A153942 |
Trustees of the Suburban Teamsters v. The E CompanyUnited States Seventh Circuit
ERISA, Construction
Held that a construction business that ceased operations and cut off its pension contributions was subject to withdrawal liability under ERISA's...
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01/29/2019 | 18-2273 |
Aspic Engineering and Construction Co. v. ECC Centcom Constructors, LLCUnited States Ninth Circuit
Military Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Construction
Held that an arbitrator made an "irrational" decision in a contract dispute between two government contractors. Affirmed the district court's...
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01/28/2019 | 17-16510 |
84 Lumber Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.United States Fifth Circuit
Construction
Held that a subcontractor could not proceed with its lawsuit against a general contractor seeking payment for work on a project to build public...
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01/24/2019 | 18-30170 |
McCorkle Eastside Neighborhood Group v. City of St. HelenaCalifornia Court of Appeal
Environmental Law, Construction
Held that citizen groups lacked a valid basis to challenge a city council's decision to approve the construction of an eight-unit multifamily...
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01/10/2019 | A153238 |
Venice Coalition to Preserve Unique Community Character v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal
Environmental Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Construction
Held that a citizen group could not proceed with its claims that the City of Los Angeles engaged in a pattern and practice of illegally exempting...
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01/09/2019 | B285295 |
Berkeley Cement, Inc. v. Regents of the University of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Construction
Held that mediation costs fall within the category of costs that may be awarded in the trial court’s discretion. Affirmed an award to the prevailing...
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01/07/2019 | F073455 |