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Court Affirms Self-Defense Verdict in Assault and Battery Case
B.S.H., as mother and next friend of F.W.H., a minor v. Grady Scott Humphryes, decided by Alabama Supreme Court on April 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, B.S.H., sued the ...
Iowa Supreme Court Reverses Assault and Battery Verdict Against Doctor and Hospital, Upholds Dismissal of Individual Discrimination Claims
This case involves Linda Jones, a former employee of Broadlawns Medical Center, who sued her supervisor, Dr. Larry Lindell, and Broadlawns for various claims including discrimination, harassment, and ...
Walmart Wins Title VII Case: No Prima Facie Case for Discrimination or Retaliation
Nicholas Giovannelli v. Walmart Inc., decided by Seventh Circuit on January 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment t...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for H-E-B in excessive force case
Jesus Castillo v. H-E-B, LP, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Jesus Castillo, sued H-E-B, LP, alleging that H-E-B's security gu...
Appellate Court Upholds Convictions in Assault Case
This case involves a defendant, Giovanni D., who was convicted of several crimes, including assault and battery. The core issue on appeal was whether the trial court properly admitted certain evidence...
Estate's FTCA claim for death after VA discharge dismissed
Estate of William Plott v. HHS, decided by Sixth Circuit on August 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to HHS, hold...