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Del. Ch.·
2014-09-05
The Court of Chancery granted the City's motion to dismiss. The court found that the plaintiff, Walker, had standing to pursue claims under the Delaware Fair Housing Act (DFHA) as an "aggrieved person" due to his association with the property and his indirect financial injury. Ho
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240 F. Supp. 2d 492·
M.D. Fla.·
2012-08-30
The court held that a genuine issue of material fact exists regarding whether the employer demoted the employee for retaliatory reasons due to FMLA leave or for legitimate business reasons, and that the employee's FMLA interference claim also survives summary judgment.
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Del. Super. Ct.·
2012-06-06
The court granted in part and denied in part the defendants' motion to dismiss the complaint, and granted in part and denied in part the plaintiffs' motion to dismiss the counterclaims. The court dismissed most of the tort claims because they were improperly "bootstrapped" onto b
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682 F. Supp. 2d 1302·
M.D. Fla.·
2010-02-01
The court held that the state agency is immune from suit under the Eleventh Amendment for FLSA retaliation claims, as Congress has not validly abrogated this immunity, nor has the state waived it by accepting federal funds.
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972 F. Supp. 1398·
N.D. Fla.·
1997-06-10
The court held that plaintiffs' breach of contract and Fifth Amendment claims related to pre-1956 military medical benefits could proceed, but their age discrimination claims under the ADEA and Fifth Amendment were dismissed.
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594 F.2d 717·
8th Cir.·
1979-03-23
The court held that a house being transported over frozen water, which subsequently broke through the ice and submerged, does not constitute a maritime activity or a vessel, thus lacking the necessary nexus for federal admiralty jurisdiction in a salvage claim.