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Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Nidal T. Baem v. Western Frontier Trading, LLC., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Nidal T. Baem, sued Western Frontier Trading, ...
Court Rules LNVA Dam Construction Not a Taking of Landowner Property
Manuel J. Garcia, Mary Adela Garcia, Alson Charles Garcia, Dorothy Frances Garcia and Manuel Garcia v. Lower Neches Valley Authority, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a...
Court Denies Franchise Tax Refund Claim for Untimely Filing
In Re EOG Resources, Inc. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The dispute centered on whether EOG Resources, Inc. was entit...
Due Process Claim Moot After Conviction
Vasquez v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Vasquez, sued the Florida De...
Appellate court affirms dismissal of defamation claim
Robert Himmelstein v. Kelly Moore, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to dismiss ...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employers in Wrongful Termination Case
Jim Clements, Guadalupe Gutierrez, Cynthia Gutierrez, and Carolyn Lehmann v. Jason McBroom, Holly McBroom, Linda McBroom, William Michael McBroom, Kevin Patrick McBroom, and Melissa Jo McBroom, decide...
Statute of Limitations for Breach of Contract Starts Upon Discovery
The Merchant of Tennis, Inc. v. Superior Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on April 2, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The court held that a plaintiff's claim for breach of contrac...
Statute of Limitations Bars Plaintiff's Claims on Appeal
Barbara Mercer v. Anthony Stewart, decided by Sixth Circuit on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defe...
Statute of Limitations Bars Contract Claims in Wescott v. Stanfill
Wescott v. Stanfill, decided by First Circuit on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, finding...
Statute of Limitations Bars Wrongful Termination and Breach of Contract Claims
Albarghouti v. LA Gateway Partners, LLC, decided by California Court of Appeal on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, affi...
FDCPA Claim Time-Barred by Statute of Limitations
Don Lippert v. Latoya Hughes, decided by Seventh Circuit on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defen...
FDCPA Claim Time-Barred, Collection Letter Not Misleading
Don Lippert v. Latoya Hughes, decided by Seventh Circuit on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defen...
Breach of Contract Claims Dismissed Due to Statute of Limitations and Lack of Evidence
Maupin v. Manny Diaz, Jr., Commissioner, Florida Department of Education, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirme...
Statute of Limitations Bars Plaintiff's Claims on Appeal
Robert Barker v. Edward Boettcher, decided by Seventh Circuit on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the ...
Statute of Limitations for Breach of Contract Starts at Discovery, Not Occurrence
Robert Daley v. Elevate Roofing & Exteriors Inc., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 2, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's deci...
Breach of Contract Claim Barred by Statute of Limitations
Johanna Gromek v. Six Oaks Groves, Inc., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision, fin...
Statute of Limitations Bars Plaintiff's Claims
Kizzy Screen v. Pitchie Escarment, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision, finding t...
Statute of Limitations Bars Unjust Enrichment Claim, Fraudulent Misrepresentation Fails
Luis Alberto Soro v. Estate of Jose Luis Soro, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decisio...
Statute of Limitations Bars Plaintiff's Claims
Ernesto Lopez v. Luz Patricia Vallejo, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision, findi...
School District Wins Breach of Contract Case Against Former Superintendent
Tatum ISD v. Alonza McAllister, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 1, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the schoo...
Appellate court affirms dismissal of constitutional claims against officials and districts
Phillip David Haskett v. Curtis Anderson, Sheryl Bahena-Haslipp, Kenneth Bishop, Keith Gossett, Ken Keller, Tyson Kennedy, Andrew Miller, Kelly Neason, San Leon Municipal Utilities District, San Leon ...
Estate's Claims Barred by Statute of Limitations
In the Estate of Gordy Clinton Lynch v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 31, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Texas Court of Appeals affirmed the trial cour...
Statute of Limitations Bars Contract and Unjust Enrichment Claims
State ex rel. Dula v. Walz, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 31, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the pla...
Appeals Court Reverses Dismissal of Civil Rights Lawsuit, Citing Incorrect Statute of Limitations Application
This case involved a lawsuit filed by Rivera-Perez against Stover, alleging violations of his constitutional rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The District Court initially dismissed Rivera-Perez's compla...
Condo Association Wins Summary Judgment on Maintenance and Spending Claims
Moshe Zuchaer v. Peninsula Condominium Association, Inc., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Moshe Zuchaer, sued the Pen...
Court Affirms Dismissal of Discrimination Claim Due to Lack of Evidence
Pow v. GTE Federal Credit Union, GTE Financial, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decis...
Ohio Court Affirms "No-Knock" Warrant Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
L.F. v. Simpson, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a "no-knock" warrant was supported by sufficient probable ca...
Maryland Attorney Indefinitely Suspended for Failing to File Lawsuit Within Statute of Limitations and Prior Disciplinary History
This case involves attorney David Myers, who was found to have violated several rules of professional conduct. The Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland filed a petition for disciplinary action ag...
Estate Not Liable for Son's Negligent Driving
Woodward v. Estate of Florence Phelps, Williams, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's deci...
Debt collector not liable for failing to disclose statute of limitations
Eliana Cohen v. SMS Financial CH, LLC, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision, find...