Browse 12 summary judgment cases decided by Fifth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Summary Judgment Opinions from Fifth Circuit (12)
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...