United States of America v. Alvin Leon Roundtree |
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Marcia Eisenhour v. Weber County |
Marcia Eisenhour sued Weber County, three of its county commissioners, and a state judge. According to Ms. Eisenhour, the judge (Craig Storey) sexually harassed her and the County retaliated against her for reporting the harassment. She claimed violations of Utah’s Whistleblower Act, the First Amendment, the Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses, and Title VII. The di... More... $0 (03-12-2014 - UT) |
Calvin Barton v. House of Raeford Farmers, Inc. d/b/a Columbia Farms |
Numerous former employees and some current employees of House of Raeford Farms, Inc., d/b/a Columbia Farms, Inc., (“Columbia Farms”), a chicken processor in Greenville, South Carolina, commenced three separate actions against Columbia Farms, asserting two types of claims: first, for the payment of unpaid wages, withheld in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. § 20... More... $0 (03-12-2014 - SC) |
United States of America v. Michael Jacques |
Following a seven-hour interrogation in which he confessed participating in the arson of an African-American church, Michael Jacques was convicted in federal court of conspiracy against civil rights, damage to religious real property, and the use of a fire to commit a felony. On appeal, Jacques argues that the district court erred in admitting his statements into evidence because agents obtained ... More... $0 (03-11-2014 - MA) |
Jose Flores, et al. v. City of Westminster, et al. |
Jose Flores, Brian Perez and Ryan Reyes sued the City of Westminster, et al. on civil rights violation and retaliation theories under 42 U.S.C. 2001 claiming that they were discriminated against by the police chief and three former chiefs.... More... $3500000 (03-07-2014 - CA) |
David Esparaza v. County of Los Angeles |
Plaintiffs David Esparza, Alan Mark, Anthony Mora, and Irene Redd were peace officers employed by the Los Angeles County Office of Public Safety (OPS). The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to dissolve OPS and merge its functions with that of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Plaintiffs each had the opportunity to apply for deputy sheriff positions, but did not meet the Sh... More... $0 (03-06-2014 - CA) |
United States of America v. Kevin Devereaux |
The United States Attorney's Office Announced that after having been acquitted in 2012 of sexual assault, and then again in 2013-in trials involving other victims-Poplar resident Kevin Devereaux was found guilty of rape, assault and burglary by a federal jury in Great Falls on Thursday, February 27, 2014, after a two day trial. |
Adolfo F. Rodriguez v. City of Poteet |
The appellant, Adolfo Rodriguez, sued the City of Poteet for unlawful retaliation and age discrimination. The trial court granted the City’s motion for traditional summary judgment. On appeal, Rodriguez contends the trial court erred in excluding several affidavits and an unauthenticated statement. He also claims fact issues precluded summary judgment. We affirm the trial court’s judgment. |
Anthony Rorrer v. City of Stow and William Kalbaugh |
Plaintiff-Appellant Anthony Rorrer appeals the district court’s order granting summary judgment on his claims against the City of Stow, Ohio for disability discrimination and impermissible retaliation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), similar discrimination claims under Ohio law,1 and First Amendment retaliation under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Rorrer also appeals the district court’s d... More... $0 (02-26-2014 - OH) |
Scott M. Matusick v. Erie County Water Authority |
Appeal from judgments of the United States District Court for the |
Camille Mae Kramer v. Wasatch County Sheriff's Office |
Camille Kramer sued the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Department, her former employer, for sexual harassment under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. She appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Wasatch County on all claims. We affirm summary judgment as to the § 1983 claim but reverse on the Title VII claim, which we remand for trial for the reasons exp... More... $0 (02-25-2014 - UT) |
Nora Chaib v. State of Indiana |
Appellant, Nora Chaib, sued her former employer, the State of Indiana, alleging employment discrimination and retaliation. In particular, Chaib, who is a |
State of Utah v. Dennis Lingmann |
¶1 Defendant Dennis Lingmann was arrested in 2008 for multiple sex offenses involving a minor. While awaiting trial in the Salt Lake County Jail, he offered his cellmate (Cellmate) $2,000 to kill the minor and her family. Cellmate contacted |
State of Utah v. Dennis Lingmann |
¶1 Defendant Dennis Lingmann was arrested in 2008 for multiple sex offenses involving a minor. While awaiting trial in the Salt Lake County Jail, he offered his cellmate (Cellmate) $2,000 to kill the minor and her family. Cellmate contacted |
Mark T. Fahlen v. Sutter Central Valley Hospitals, et al. |
In Westlake Community Hosp. v. Superior Court (1976) 17 Cal.3d 465 (Westlake), we held that, before a physician may bring a common law tort action directed against a hospital’s quasi-judicial decision to terminate the physician’s staff privileges, he or she must first exhaust all internal hospital procedures to reverse the decision, and, if this fails, must prevail in court in a mandamus proce... More... $0 (02-20-2014 - CA) |
Scott Trujillo v. Henniges Automotive Sealing Systems North America, Inc. d/b/a GDX Automotive, Inc. f/k/a GDX North America, Inc. |
Plaintiff Scott Trujillo appeals (for a second time) from the entry of summary judgment in favor of his former employer, defendant Henniges Automotive Sealing Systems North America, Inc. (Henniges), with respect to his claim of retaliatory discharge in violation of Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3(a), and the Michigan Elliott- Larsen Civil Rights Act (ELCRA), Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. § 37.2701. Agree... More... $0 (02-18-2014 - MI) |
Jared Rapp v. Robert Dutcher |
Plaintiffs Jared Rapp and Moti Goldring jointly own a condominium in the City of East Lansing, Michigan, and rented it out without a landlord license in violation of certain municipal ordinances. As a result, the City issued plaintiffs 173 citations. The state court held plaintiffs responsible for all citations and ordered them to pay $45,480 in fines. While the state court proceedings were ongoin... More... $0 (02-18-2014 - MI) |
Rakiea McCaskill v. State of Indiana |
Rakiea McCaskill (“McCaskill”) appeals her conviction for Class A misdemeanor intimidation.1 |
State of Utah v. Eric Millerberg |
The State of Utah charged Eric Millerberg, age 38, with child abuse homicide, unlawful sexual contact with a minor, obstruction of justice and desecration of a dead body in the death of a teenage baby sitter (Alexis Rasmussen, age 16) who he gave a lethal dose of drugs during a night of drugs and sex that also included Defendant's wife in 2011. Defendant dumped the girl's body in the woods of nort... More... $0 (02-14-2014 - UT) |
Fernando Montes v. Mastec North America, Inc. |
Fernando Montes and his wife appeal a final summary judgment against them in favor of Mastec North America, Inc. The circuit court lawsuit arose from |
Randall Lykins v. Certainteed Corporation; Saint-Gobain Corporation |
Plaintiff-Appellant Randall Lykins appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment on his retaliatory discharge claim. Lykins v. CertainTeed Corp. (“Lykins I”), No. 11-2133, 2012 WL 5471254 (D. Kan. Nov. 9, 2012). He also appeals the district court’s reversal of the magistrate judge’s award of sanctions for discovery abuses by Defendants. Lykins v. CertainTeed, No. 2:11- cv-02133-... More... $0 (02-12-2014 - KS) |
Vicki Couch v. Patrick R. Donahoe |
Plaintiff Vicki Couch appeals the district court=s grant of summary judgment to Patrick Donahoe, the U. S. Postmaster General, on her claims of employment discrimination based on gender and race, hostile work environment, and retaliation. We affirm. |
Ronald Ayers v. Board of Regents University of Texas System |
Appellant Ronald Ayers filed this wrongful termination suit against his former employer—the University of Texas at San Antonio ("UTSA")—and various UTSA administrators. Following a series of pre-trial motions, the district court entered final judgment in favor of Appellees. Appellant challenges the dismissal of his First Amendment, substantive due process, and procedural due process claims. Fo... More... $0 (02-10-2014 - TX) |
Enio R. Rivera v. Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority |
24 Plaintiffs Enio Rivera and Michael Talton, employees of Lift Line, Inc., a |
State of Nebraska v. Juan E. Castaneda |
Juan E. Castaneda was convicted of several charges arising from three shootings that occurred in Omaha, Nebraska, Nebraska Advance Sheets |
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