• Cnty. of San Mateo v. Chevron Corp.

    Cnty. of San Mateo v. Chevron Corp. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit April 19, 2022, Filed No. 18-15499, No. 18-15502, No. 18-15503, No. 18-16376 Opinion  [*744]  IKUTA, Circuit Judge: This appeal requires us to determine whether a...

  • Tenn. C. I. & R. Co. v. George

    Plaintiff Wiley George was an engineer employed by defendant at a steel plant. While he was under a locomotive repairing the brakes, a defective throttle caused the engine to move forward automatically, seriously injuring plaintiff. Plaintiff brought...

  • Wadsworth v. Kross, Lieberman & Stone, Inc.

    Wadsworth v. Kross, Lieberman & Stone, Inc. United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit February 17, 2021, Argued; August 31, 2021, Decided No. 19-1400 Opinion  [*666]  Sykes , Chief Judge . This case presents a problem that has become...

  • France v. United States

    France v. United States United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit December 3, 2020, Decided 2019-2395 Opinion  [*1320]  DYK, Circuit Judge . Plaintiff Dillinger France S.A. ("Dillinger") appeals a decision of the United States Court...

  • Scott v. Unitedhealth Grp., Inc.

    Scott v. Unitedhealth Grp., Inc. United States District Court for the District of Minnesota May 20, 2021, Decided; May 20, 2021, Filed Case No. 20-CV-1570 (PJS/BRT) Opinion ORDER Plaintiffs participate in employer-sponsored group health plans administered...

  • Shazor v. Prof'l Transit Mgmt.

    Shazor v. Prof'l Transit Mgmt. United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit December 4, 2013, Argued; February 19, 2014, Decided; February 19, 2014, Filed File Name: 14a0034p.06 No. 13-3253 Opinion  [*950]   [***1]  CLAY, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff...

  • Troupe v. May Dep't Stores Co.

    The plaintiff, Kimberly Hern Troupe, was employed by the Lord & Taylor department store in Chicago as a saleswoman in the women's accessories department. Until the end of 1990 her work was entirely satisfactory. In December of that year, in the...

  • Am. Rivers v. FERC

    Petitioners, the State of Vermont and American Rivers, Inc., sought review of several orders issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("Commission") licensing six hydropower projects located on rivers within the State of Vermont. The...

  • Station Assocs. v. Dare Cty.

    This title dispute to approximately ten acres of land at the northern tip of Hatteras Island, Dare County, originates in an 1897 deed. In that year Jessie B. Etheridge conveyed the land in issue (hereinafter "the property") to the United States...

  • Whimsicality, Inc. v. Rubie's Costume Co.

    Appellant Whimsicality, Inc. ("Whimsicality") and appellee Rubie's Costume Co., Inc. ("Rubie's") are competing costume designers and manufacturers. Believing that Rubie's was selling "knock-offs" of its costumes...