Plaintiff parents brought an equal treatment claim for discrimination in scheduling only 53% of high school girls' basketball games on primetime nights, while scheduling 95% of the boys' games on primetime nights. The district court granted summary...

ROBERT SIMS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. BB&T CORPORATION, et al., Defendants. U.S. District Court, M.D. North Carolina AUGUST 28, 2017 1:15-CV-732  , 1:15-CV-841 Opinion 1:15-CV-732  , 1:15-CV-841. U.S. District Court, M.D. North Carolina. .  MEMORANDUM...

Ahmed v. Johnson United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit May 21, 2014, Decided No. 13-1054 Opinion  [*492]  LIPEZ, Circuit Judge . Appellant Tahar Ahmed, a Muslim and native of Algeria, brought this employment discrimination action claiming...

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In 2005, Ruby Washington was diagnosed with tuberculosis. During this time, Washington was living in a shelter and had no fixed address. The staff at the Keenan Health Center Tuberculosis Control Clinic ("TB Clinic") provided Washington with...

Ortiz v Sohngen Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Term, Second Department April 7, 2017, Decided 2016-1246 Q C Opinion  [*20]   [**240]  Memorandum. Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs. In this holdover proceeding, the petition alleges...

Lauter v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (In re Gas-Mart USA, Inc.) United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit February 19, 2020, Submitted; March 19, 2020, Filed No. 19-6013 Opinion SCHERMER, Bankruptcy Judge Richard S. Lauter, as Trustee...

Defendant Larry Harmon saw two men, including Thomas, around his cabin and called out for them to leave. Defendant, while driving his truck around to check his neighbors' cabins, saw the men again and shot them. After a jury trial, defendant was convicted...

Plaintiff Harry Niederman and his son were on a sidewalk when defendant Gerald Brodsky’s car mounted the sidewalk, struck down numerous objects, and then struck Niederman's son. Almost immediately after this, Niederman began a five-week hospitalization...

After the employee's reinstatement, the council issued 11 directives. Respondent employee claimed that his union grievance and lawsuit were petitions protected by the Petition Clause of the First Amendment, and the directives and denial of overtime...