Judge Michael R Murphy

8 court opinions authored by Judge Michael R Murphy. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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ca10 (8)

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Summary Judgment Standard (2)Contract law (1)Unconscionability in contracts (1)Arbitration agreements (1)Procedural unconscionability (1)Substantive unconscionability (1)Bargaining power (1)Medical device contracts (1)

Opinions by Judge Michael R Murphy (8)

North Brevard County Hospital District v. C.R. Bard

Arbitration clause in medical device contract deemed unconscionable

ca10 · 2025-12-31 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

North Brevard County Hospital District v. C.R. Bard, decided by Tenth Circuit on December 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a mot...

United States v. State of Kansas Department of Health & Environment

Tenth Circuit Upholds Kansas Medicaid Interpretation Against Federal Challenge

ca10 · 2025-12-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

United States v. State of Kansas Department of Health & Environment, decided by Tenth Circuit on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's...

Berberich v. Kansas City Southern Railway Company

Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in FELA Case Due to Lack of Causation Evidence

ca10 · 2025-12-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Berberich v. Kansas City Southern Railway Company, decided by Tenth Circuit on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary ...

SeedX v. Lincoln Strategy

TCPA claim fails: Court finds insufficient evidence of automated dialing and ads

ca10 · 2025-11-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

SeedX v. Lincoln Strategy, decided by Tenth Circuit on November 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Lincoln Stra...

Sweeney v. University of Colorado Hospital Authority

Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Title VII Retaliation Case

ca10 · 2025-10-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Sweeney v. University of Colorado Hospital Authority, decided by Tenth Circuit on October 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summar...

Fucci v. First American Title Insurance Company

Tenth Circuit Affirms RICO Dismissal for Title Insurer

ca10 · 2025-09-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Fucci v. First American Title Insurance Company, decided by Tenth Circuit on September 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a law...

Waetzig v. Halliburton Energy Services

Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Halliburton in Discrimination Case

ca10 · 2025-08-01 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Waetzig v. Halliburton Energy Services, decided by Tenth Circuit on August 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Ha...

Vivos Therapeutics. v. Ortho-Tain

Tenth Circuit Affirms Patent Invalidity Due to Obviousness

ca10 · 2025-07-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Vivos Therapeutics. v. Ortho-Tain, decided by Tenth Circuit on July 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of Vivos Therapeutics' paten...

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