Excessive Force Claim Fails: Officer's Actions Not Clearly Unconstitutional
ca5 · 2026-02-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Lewis v. Walley, decided by Fifth Circuit on February 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Walley,...
Retaliation claim fails: protected activity not a but-for cause of termination
ca4 · 2025-12-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
David Gasper v. EIDP, Inc., decided by Fourth Circuit on December 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to EIDP, Inc....
First Amendment retaliation claim fails on summary judgment
ca8 · 2025-11-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Deepali Tukaye v. Matt Troup, decided by Eighth Circuit on November 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defe...
Third Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Officer in Excessive Force Case
ca3 · 2025-09-12 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Christian Lauria v. Lieb, decided by Third Circuit on September 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the District Court's grant of summary judgment to the defendan...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Retaliatory Discharge Case
ca8 · 2025-05-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Wilbur-Ellis Company LLC v. Brett Jens, decided by Eighth Circuit on May 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Wi...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Police in Excessive Force Case
ca10 · 2025-05-28 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Cruz v. City Of Deming, decided by Tenth Circuit on May 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the City of Deming a...
Former employee fails to show retaliation under SOX
ca2 · 2025-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Linton v. Zorn, decided by Second Circuit on April 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by Linton, ...