• Villarreal v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

    Plaintiff, aged 49, applied for a position as a territory manager at the defendant. Plaintiff sued the defendant for rejecting his job applications on the basis of his age. The complaint alleged two counts: disparate treatment under section 4(a)(1) of...
  • Kulwicki v. Dawson

    Kulwicki v. Dawson United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit December 12, 1991, Argued ; July 2, 1992, Filed Nos. 91-3358, 91-3394 Opinion  [*1456]  OPINION OF THE COURT ROTH, Circuit Judge Appellants Dawson, Loutzenhiser and Mullen challenge...
  • Hermosa Beach Stop Oil Coalition v. City of Hermosa Beach

    Hermosa Beach Stop Oil Coalition v. City of Hermosa Beach Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, Division Three January 24, 2001, Decided No. B138557. Opinion  [*540]   [**452]  PERLUSS, J. 3 --Plaintiffs and appellants Hermosa Beach...
  • Hicks v. Casablanca Records

    The late Dame Agatha Christie was one of the best-known mystery writers in modern times. During her life, she agreed to the use of her name in connection with various motion pictures and plays based on her works. Upon her death, the rights in her works...
  • Pac. Coast Fed'n of Fishermen's Ass'ns v. Blank

    In 2011, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) adopted changes to the fishery management plan for the trawl sector of the Pacific Coast groundfish fishery. The changes, adopted as Amendments...
  • Bd. of Educ. v. Pico

    Bd. of Educ. v. Pico Supreme Court of the United States March 2, 1982, Argued ; June 25, 1982, Decided No. 80-2043 Opinion  [*855]   [***439]   [**2802]  JUSTICE BRENNAN announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion, in which JUSTICE MARSHALL...
  • Ysursa v. Pocatello Educ. Ass'n

    Idaho's Right to Work Act permits public employees to authorize payroll deductions for general union dues, but prohibits such deductions for union political activities. Respondents--a group of Idaho public employee unions--sued, alleging that the...
  • Domino's Pizza, LLC v. Robles

    Domino's Pizza, LLC v. Robles Supreme Court of the United States October 7, 2019, Decided No. 18-1539. Opinion Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Read The Full Case Not a Lexis Advance...
  • Flo-Pro Inc. v. 10 Iron Horse Drive, LLC

    Flo-Pro Inc. v. 10 Iron Horse Drive, LLC United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire September 28, 2011, Decided; September 28, 2011, Filed Civil No. 11-cv-158-JL Opinion MEMORANDUM ORDER This is a commercial landlord-tenant dispute...
  • Linde v. Arab Bank, PLC

    Linde v. Arab Bank, PLC United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit May 16, 2017, Argued; February 9, 2018, Decided Nos. 16-2119-cv (L), 16-2098-cv (CON), 16-2134-cv (CON) Opinion  [*317]  Reena Raggi , Circuit Judge : The sixteen named plaintiffs...