Industrial Loan Companies Lack Standing to Challenge National Bank Act's Interest Rate Provision
ca10 · 2026-04-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
National Association of Industrial Bankers v. Weiser, decided by Tenth Circuit on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a law...
State Lacks Standing to Sue HUD Under False Claims Act
ca1 · 2026-04-01 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100
State of Washington v. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, decided by First Circuit on April 1, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's...
Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Election Challenge Over Lack of Standing
ohioctapp · 2026-03-31 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
Hicks for a Better Clermont v. Ohio Election Integrity Comm., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 31, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal ...
Debt Buyer LVNV Funding Loses Appeal Due to Insufficient Proof of Debt Ownership
ohioctapp · 2026-03-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
This case involves LVNV Funding, L.L.C. (a debt buyer) attempting to collect on a defaulted credit card account originally with GE Money Bank. LVNV sued Ms. Evans, who denied the debt and argued that ...
Appellate Court Reverses Dismissal, Allowing Taft Mayor's Lawsuit Against City Manager's Appointment to Proceed
texapp · 2026-03-26 · Remanded · Impact: 65/100
This case involves a dispute between the Mayor and certain Aldermen of the City of Taft, Texas, and the City Manager, Ryan Smith. The Mayor and Aldermen (collectively, "Appellants") sued Smith in his ...
Voter's Challenge to Florida Ballot Order Statute Dismissed Due to Lack of Standing
ca8 · 2026-03-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
This case involves Joaquin Avila, who sued Pamela Bondi, the Attorney General of Florida, alleging that Florida's ballot order statute violates the First Amendment. Avila, a voter, argued that placing...
Tenth Circuit Dismisses Free Speech Challenge to Protest Law, Citing Lack of Standing
ca10 · 2026-03-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
This case involves a dispute between Gays Against Groomers (GAG), an organization, and Attorney General Garcia regarding a state law that prohibits certain types of protests near schools. GAG planned ...
Parking facility operator not a 'place of public accommodation' under Unruh Act
calctapp · 2026-02-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Bartholomew v. Parking Concepts, Inc., decided by California Court of Appeal on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Bartholomew, sued Parking Concepts, Inc. (PCI) fo...
Third Circuit Rules Small Business Administration Did Not Violate Law in Contract Award
ca3 · 2026-02-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Essintial Enterprise Solutions LLC (Essintial) sued the Small Business Administration (SBA) after the SBA awarded a contract to another company, claiming the SBA violated the Small Business Act. Essin...
Texas court dismisses Open Meetings Act claim as moot and not justiciable
texapp · 2026-01-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
State of Texas, Maxx Juusola, Tracy Martin, and Alan Crider v. City of Dallas, Kimberly Bizor Tolbert, in Her Official Capacity as the Interim City Manager for the City of Dallas and the State Fair of...
Court Affirms CCPA 'Knowing Violation' Finding Despite Unintentional Non-Compliance
calctapp · 2026-01-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100
In re Thai, decided by California Court of Appeal on January 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the defendant's action...
Texas Religious Freedom Disclaimer Law Upheld on Appeal
texapp · 2026-01-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
Hays County, Texas, Ruben Becerra, Debbie Ingalsbe, Michelle Cohen, Morgan Hammer, and Walt Smith, in Their Official Capacities v. Leslie Carnes, Jim Camp, Cathy Ramsey, Gabrielle Moore, and Ken Paxto...
Seventh Circuit: Indiana Abortion Ban Doesn't Violate Satanic Temple's Religious Freedom
ca7 · 2026-01-06 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Satanic Temple, Inc. v. Todd Rokita, decided by Seventh Circuit on January 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Satanic Temple (TST) challenged Indiana's abortion ban, arguing it violated...
Voluntary cessation of challenged conduct does not automatically moot a case
scotus · 2025-12-08 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 75/100
Doe v. Dynamic Physical Therapy, LLC, decided by Supreme Court of the United States on December 8, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Supreme Court unanimously affirmed the Seventh Circuit...
Mootness doctrine defeats father's due process claims against school board
ca11 · 2025-11-26 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Rodney K., Sr. v. Mobile County Board of Education, decided by Eleventh Circuit on November 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal ...
Foreclosure dismissed as bank fails to prove ownership of mortgage note
nysupct · 2025-11-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
This case involves a dispute over a property foreclosure. Deutsche Bank, as the trustee for mortgage-backed securities, initiated foreclosure proceedings against the property owner, Mr. Hulse. Mr. Hul...
SCOTUS: Denial of qualified immunity motion is immediately appealable
scotus · 2025-11-24 · Affirmed · Impact: 75/100
Clark v. Sweeney, decided by Supreme Court of the United States on November 24, 2025, resulted in a affirmed outcome. The Supreme Court considered whether a district court's denial of a motion to dism...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of RICO Claims Against Drug Distributor
ca4 · 2025-10-28 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Cabell County Commission v. Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation, decided by Fourth Circuit on October 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's dis...
California court dismisses ADA and Unruh Act claims for website inaccessibility
calctapp · 2025-10-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Wilson v. Tap Worldwide, LLC, decided by California Court of Appeal on October 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Wilson, sued Tap Worldwide, LLC for alleged violations of Ca...
Eleventh Circuit Upholds AG's NEPA Safe Harbor Interpretation
ca11 · 2025-08-20 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture v. Attorney General of the United States, decided by Eleventh Circuit on August 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit reviewed the Flo...
Eleventh Circuit Upholds EPA's Authority to Regulate Greenhouse Gases
ca11 · 2025-08-19 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 75/100
Donald Johnson v. United States Congress, decided by Eleventh Circuit on August 19, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit addressed whether the "major questions doctrine" app...
First Circuit Upholds Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' Law
ca1 · 2025-07-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
Alay v. Bondi, decided by First Circuit on July 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit challenging Florida's "stand your ...
BNPL late fees not ICFA violations, court rules
ca7 · 2025-07-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
John Andren v. End User Consumer Class, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a class action l...
SCOTUS Rules Administration Can End 'Remain in Mexico' Policy
scotus · 2025-06-27 · Reversed · Impact: 75/100
Trump v. CASA, Inc. Revisions: 7/02/25, decided by Supreme Court of the United States on June 27, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Supreme Court addressed whether the Biden administration's "...
Union Lacks Standing to Challenge Trump's Executive Order on Collective Bargaining
cadc · 2025-06-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
National Treasury Employees Union v. Donald J. Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on June 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU) challenged President Tr...
D.C. Circuit: Media groups lack standing to challenge "த்தி" provision
cadc · 2025-05-09 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
25-5150 Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc. v. USA; 25-5151 Radio Free Asia v. USA; 25-5158 RFE/RL, Inc. v. Kari Lake; & 25-5144 Patsy Widakuswara v. Kari Lake, decided by D.C. Circuit on May 9, 2...
Court Upholds Michigan Election Law, Dismisses Challenge Over Standing
ca6 · 2025-05-06 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Pub. Interest Legal Found. v. Jocelyn Benson, decided by Sixth Circuit on May 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit chall...
First Circuit: No Private Right of Action for MSP Recovery Claims Under MSP Act
ca1 · 2025-03-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
MSP Recovery Claims, Series LLC v. Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc., decided by First Circuit on March 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court...
TCPA Claims Against Social Media Platform Dismissed for Lack of Ripeness
ca6 · 2025-03-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Sandra Duckworth v. Yellow Social Interactive, Ltd., decided by Sixth Circuit on March 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a law...
Cuomo lacks standing to challenge NY Ethics Commission investigation
ny · 2025-02-18 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Cuomo v. New York State Commn. on Ethics & Lobbying in Govt., decided by New York Court of Appeals on February 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal ...