Summary Judgment Cases in Fifth Circuit

Browse 12 summary judgment cases decided by Fifth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

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Summary Judgment Opinions from Fifth Circuit (12)

Storey Minerals v. EP Energy E&P

Contract's 'Unless Sooner Terminated' Clause Means It Expires By Its Own Terms

Fifth Circuit · 2026-03-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Storey Minerals v. EP Energy E&P, decided by Fifth Circuit on March 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a breach of contract cla...

Navy v. Sch Bd of St. Mary Prsh

Fifth Circuit: Navy's claim for student expense reimbursement time-barred

Fifth Circuit · 2026-02-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Navy v. Sch Bd of St. Mary Prsh, decided by Fifth Circuit on February 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the Sc...

Aries Marine v. United Fire & Safety

Economic Loss Rule Bars Contract and Fraud Claims

Fifth Circuit · 2026-02-09 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Aries Marine v. United Fire & Safety, decided by Fifth Circuit on February 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Un...

Pharm Research and Mfr v. Murrill

Fifth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Patent Infringement Case

Fifth Circuit · 2026-02-09 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Pharm Research and Mfr v. Murrill, decided by Fifth Circuit on February 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the d...

Baylor All Saints Med Ctr v. Kennedy

Fifth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Title VII Discrimination Case

Fifth Circuit · 2025-12-09 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Baylor All Saints Med Ctr v. Kennedy, decided by Fifth Circuit on December 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Ba...

Gulf Coast Phrmctl v. RFT Consulting

No Contract, No Fraud: 5th Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment

Fifth Circuit · 2025-09-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Gulf Coast Phrmctl v. RFT Consulting, decided by Fifth Circuit on September 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to ...

Jenkins v. Tahmahkera

Fifth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment Based on Statute of Limitations

Fifth Circuit · 2025-08-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Jenkins v. Tahmahkera, decided by Fifth Circuit on August 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendants, fi...

US Fire Ins v. Unified Life Ins

Res Judicata Bars Insurer's Second Lawsuit Over Policy Disputes

Fifth Circuit · 2025-08-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

US Fire Ins v. Unified Life Ins, decided by Fifth Circuit on August 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Unified ...

Vuoncino v. Forterra

Fifth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Wrongful Termination Case

Fifth Circuit · 2025-06-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Vuoncino v. Forterra, decided by Fifth Circuit on June 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Forterr...

John Bludworth v. Manson Construction

Contract notice requirement defeats breach of contract and fraud claims

Fifth Circuit · 2025-05-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

John Bludworth v. Manson Construction, decided by Fifth Circuit on May 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Manso...

Ethridge v. Samsung SDI

Fifth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of RICO Claims as Time-Barred

Fifth Circuit · 2025-05-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Ethridge v. Samsung SDI, decided by Fifth Circuit on May 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Samsung SDI, holdin...

Charlene Carter v. Southwest Airlines Company

Fifth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Southwest Airlines in Discrimination Case

Fifth Circuit · 2025-05-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Charlene Carter v. Southwest Airlines Company, decided by Fifth Circuit on May 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment t...

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CaseLawBrief currently tracks 12 summary judgment cases from Fifth Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.

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Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 12.

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