Ninth Circuit: ADA requires more than just applying for vacant jobs
ca9 · 2026-02-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Wells v. Bnsf Railway Company, decided by Ninth Circuit on February 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to BNSF Rai...
Court Affirms Dismissal of Contamination Lawsuit Due to Statute of Limitations
texapp · 2026-01-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Omar Elizondo v. Hilcorp Energy Company and Predecessors, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Omar Elizondo, sued Hilcorp Energy ...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for City in Excessive Force Case
ca6 · 2025-10-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Chelesy Eastep v. City of Nashville, TN, decided by Sixth Circuit on October 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to...
Estate's claim against transit authority over fatal altercation fails
ca3 · 2025-08-26 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Estate of John Schroeder, by and through Dawn Tuck v. Port Authority Transit Corp, decided by Third Circuit on August 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the dist...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Eli Lilly in Prozac Design Defect Case
ca7 · 2025-08-05 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Monica Richards v. Eli Lilly & Company, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment t...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Eli Lilly in Antidepressant Case
ca7 · 2025-08-05 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Monica Richards v. Eli Lilly & Company, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment t...
GA Supreme Court Reverses Expert Testimony Admission in Slip-and-Fall Case
ga · 2025-06-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100
Walmart Stores East, Lp v. Leverette, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on June 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court addressed whether a plaintiff's expert witness t...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for GM in Warranty Dispute
ca6 · 2025-06-06 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Jason Counts v. General Motors, LLC, decided by Sixth Circuit on June 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to General...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force Case
ca10 · 2025-02-20 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Estate of Jason Waterhouse v. Direzza, decided by Tenth Circuit on February 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to ...