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Tenth Circuit: No Breach of Contract for Unpaid Royalties on "New Oil"
Chieftain Royalty Company v. Enervest Energy Institutional Fund XIII-A, decided by Tenth Circuit on January 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court...
Sixth Circuit: Out-of-Network Provider Lacks Standing to Sue Insurer Under ERISA
Academy of Allergy & Asthma in Primary Care v. Amerigroup Tennessee, Inc., decided by Sixth Circuit on October 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district co...
Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of "Stand Your Ground" Due Process Claim
Villalta Martinez v. Bondi, decided by Second Circuit on October 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging that Florida's "stand you...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Washington's Independent State Grounds Doctrine
Curtis v. Inslee, decided by Ninth Circuit on October 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a challenge to Washington's "independen...
Student's Due Process Claims Against NYC Schools Dismissed
Chislett v. N.Y.C. Dep't of Educ., decided by Second Circuit on September 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a former stud...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Nuisance Claim for Lack of Jurisdiction
William Glover v. EQT Corporation, decided by Fourth Circuit on August 20, 2025, resulted in a dismissed outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Wil...
Patent Act Preempts State Law Fraud Claims in Patent Infringement Cases
Wright v. Honeywell International, decided by Fifth Circuit on August 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Honeywe...
Federal instrumentality immune from state subpoena for employee testimony
United States Institute of Peace v. Kenneth Jackson, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether the United States Institute of Peace (USIP...
USIP subject to FOIA for non-governmental activities, D.C. Circuit rules
United States Institute of Peace v. Kenneth Jackson, decided by D.C. Circuit on June 27, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The case concerns whether the United States Institute of Peace (USIP...
Ninth Circuit: Employee's database access didn't violate CFAA
Mission Hen, LLC v. Lee, decided by Ninth Circuit on May 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Mission Hen, L...
Ninth Circuit Denies Mandamus for Multiplicitous Indictment Claim
Tsay Jbr LLC v. United States District Court for the Central District of California, decided by Ninth Circuit on May 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Tsay Jbr LLC, sought...
District Court Immune from Suit; Claims Dismissed
BLACK v. DIST. CT. (GOODCHILD), decided by Nevada Supreme Court on April 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the District Court of Connecticut and its j...
Bus driver negligence not ADA disability discrimination; state tort claim allowed
D.J., by and through his Next Friend, R.J. v. First Student, Inc., decided by Missouri Supreme Court on February 28, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The core dispute involved whether a school bus d...