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Belluomini v. Fred Meyer of Alaska - 12/17/1999
[No. 5218 - December 17, 1999]
Appeal from the Superior Court of the State of Alaska, Third Judicial District, Kenai, Harold M. Brown, Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Robert Belluomini asserts that Fred Meyer breached the...
Wilkerson v. State - 12/17/1999
[No. 5216 - December 17, 1999]
Appeal from the Superior Court of the State of Alaska, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Sigurd E. Murphy, Judge pro tem.
I. INTRODUCTION
A state regulation automatically denies a...
Machen v. Childersburg Bancorporation - 12/17/1999
The plaintiff, Regina Machen, appeals from a summary judgment in favor of the defendants Childersburg Bancorporation, Inc. ("the bank"); the bank's chief operations officer, Louie Henry ("Henry"); and the bank's chief executive...
Pemco Aeroplex - 12/17/1999
In March 1998, Richard K. Moore (the "worker") sued Pemco Aeroplex, Inc. (the "company"), alleging that he had been injured in the line and scope of his employment and requesting workers' compensation benefits and expenses. After...
Maguire v. Dominion Development Corp. - 12/17/1999
Ru-092
This appeal presents the issue of whether an injured worker can sue a statutory employer in tort after that employer has successfully defeated a claim for workers' compensation benefits based upon the worker's failure to...
Carpenter v. National Filter Service - 12/17/1999
Appeal from the Workers Compensation Board.
Affirmed.
Travelers Insurance Company (Travelers) appeals the dismissal of its administrative appeal to the Workers Compensation Board (Board). We affirm.
The claimant,...
Smith v. Maguire - 12/17/1999
Helen Smith sued Maguire, Inc., d/b/a Maguire Oil Co. and K.H. Flournoy (collectively, Maguire) for employment discrimination and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The trial court granted Maguire's motion for summary...
Walls Regional Hospital v. Bomar - 12/16/1999
On Petition for Review from the Court of Appeals for the Tenth District of Texas
Nurses Kym Bomar, Laura Cosby, and Cynthia Patterson sued their employer, Walls Regional Hospital, for negligently allowing Dr. George Boyett, a...
Texas Department of Human Services v. Sakil - 12/16/1999
This is an accelerated appeal from an interlocutory order denying the Texas Department of Human Services' ("DHS") plea to the jurisdiction in Appellees' suit for damages. Appellees sued DHS for damages resulting from the alleged...
Texas Workers ' Compensation Insurance Fund v. Serroano - 12/16/1999
ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
Dissenting opinion by Justice Hecht. ...
Foye v. Montes - 12/16/1999
Lynette Montes, appellee, sued James R. Foye and Elite Business Systems (EBS), appellants, claiming that Foye made sexual advances toward her and sexually harassed her while she was an employee. Montes asserted claims of intentional...
Huff v. Smith Trucking - 12/16/1999
TO BE PUBLISHED
OPINION OF THE COURT
REVERSING AND REMANDING
The sole issue presented by this workers' compensation appeal concerns the proper method for calculating the average weekly wage of a worker who was...
WHITE v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION - 12/16/1999
Appellant Jimmy White appeals the decision of the Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission denying him disability benefits. The Arkansas Court of Appeals affirmed the Commission's decision in White v. Georgia-Pacific Corp., 66 Ark....
Santa Rosa County School Board v. Howard - 12/16/1999
NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED.
An appeal from an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims. Michael J. DeMarko, Judge.
Santa Rosa County School Board and Sewell,...
J.H. Moon & Sons - 12/16/1999
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI
DATE OF JUDGMENT: 08/27/97
TRIAL JUDGE: HON. JOHN B. TONEY
COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: MADISON COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT
NATURE OF THE CASE: CIVIL - WORKERS' COMPENSATION
EN BANC.
....
Kemp v. Cigna Property & Casualty - 12/16/1999
ORDER REGARDING ATTORNEY FEES
This is a contested liability case. Liability was ultimately resolved in favor of the claimant, thus entitling him to payment of medical benefits. Since claimant was successful, his attorney is...
Schneider v. Plymouth State College - 12/16/1999
After a jury trial in Superior Court (Smukler, J.), the defendants, Plymouth State College (PSC) and the University System of New Hampshire, appeal from a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, Tracy Schneider, for injuries she suffered...
State v. Hilton - 12/16/1999
The defendant, Mark J. Hilton, was convicted of kidnapping, see RSA 633:1 (1996), and aggravated felonious sexual assault, see RSA 632-A:2 (1996) (amended 1998). On appeal, he challenges orders of the Superior Court (Mohl, J.), which...
Balcerak v. County of Nassau - 12/16/1999
99 N.Y. Int. 0172.
2 No. 182 [99 NY Int. 0172]
Decided December 16, 1999
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the New York Reports.
The question before this Court is whether...
Cole v. Rappazzo Electric Co. - 12/16/1999
Cross appeals from an order of the Supreme Court (Ferradino, J.), entered September 25, 1998 in Albany County, which, inter alia, partially denied motions by defendants Rappazzo Electric Company Inc. and New York Telephone Company...
Salters v. Town of Woodstock (N.Y.App.Div. 12/16/1999)
[1]
Supreme Court - 12/16/1999
Appeal from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board, filed January 24, 1997, which ruled that the intracerebral hemorrhage suffered by claimant's decedent was not causally related to his employment and denied her claim for...
Briggs v. Halterman (N.Y.App.Div. 12/16/1999)
[1]
Supreme Court - 12/16/1999
Appeal (transferred to this court by order of the Appellate Division, Fourth Department) from an order of the Supreme Court (Shaheen, J.), entered October 5, 1998 in Oneida County, which, inter alia, denied plaintiff's motion for...
Egan v. A.J. Construction Corp. - 12/16/1999
99 N.Y. Int. 0176.
1 No. 197 [99 NY Int. 0176]
Decided December 16, 1999
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the New York Reports.
MEMORANDUM
The order of the...
Argento v. Morse-Diesel International (N.Y.App.Div. 12/16/1999)
[1]
Supreme Court - 12/16/1999
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Franklin Weissberg, J.), entered October 6, 1998, which, after a jury trial and upon the grant of both plaintiff's motion for a directed verdict upon his Labor Law §240(1) claim and...
Coleman v. University Hospitals of Cleveland - 12/16/1999
JUDGMENT REVERSED AND VACATED.
Defendant-appellant herein, University Hospitals of Cleveland, appeals from the order of the trial court which entered judgment for plaintiff-appellee, Deborah Coleman, on her claim for workers'...
Blankenship v. Goodman - 12/16/1999
JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED.
Plaintiff-appellant Herbert Blankenship ( appellant ) contests the decision of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas which awarded summary judgment in favor of defendants-appellees, Bureau of Workers...
Jamison v. American Showa - 12/16/1999
JUDGMENT: Affirmed in part; Reversed and Remanded in part.
Plaintiff-appellant Scott R. Jamison appeals the February 11, 1999 Judgment Entry entered by the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas, granting summary judgment in...
[T] Lambie v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 12/16/1999
Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Commonwealth Court
ORDER
AND NOW, this 16th day of December, 1999, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby DENIED. ...
Fisher v. Lexington Health Care - 12/16/1999
Agenda 30-September 1999.
The plaintiffs, Felicia Fisher and Latisha Coleman, filed this action in the circuit court of Du Page County against their former employer, nursing home operator Lexington Health Care, Inc. (Lexington),...
Duncan v. Royal Insurance Company - 12/16/1999
AFFIRMED
OPINION
This worker's compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Worker's Compensation Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-225(e) for a hearing and reporting to...
Medical Education Assistance Corporation v. State - 12/16/1999
This is an appeal of the Trial Court's enforcement of a covenant not to compete against Ashok V. Mehta, M.D. ("Dr. Mehta"), a pediatric cardiologist, in favor of Medical Education Assistance Corporation ("MEAC"), and the State of...
Texas Workers ' Compensation Insurance Fund v. Serrano - 12/16/1999
On Petition for Review from the Court of Appeals for the Thirteenth District of Texas
Justice Hecht, dissenting from the denial of the petition for review.
I respectfully dissent from the Court's denial of the petition for...
Morrison v. Pinkerton - 12/16/1999
Appellant, James P. Morrison, challenges a summary judgment rendered in favor of the appellees, Pinkerton, Inc., Individually and d/b/a Pinkerton Security and Investigation Services (Pinkerton) and Prime Bank, N.A. (Prime Bank)...
Frasier v. Yanes - 12/16/1999
As amended February 11, 2000.
MARGO FRASIER, TRAVIS COUNTY SHERIFF, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY; AND TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS, APPELLANTS V. ELVINA YANES, JANET CISNEROS, AND PATRICIA MITCHELL, APPELLEES
FROM THE DISTRICT COURT...
Morimanno v. Middleton - 12/15/1999
AFFIRMED AND REMANDED
CRAWFORD, P.J., W.S.: (Concurs)
HIGHERS, J.: (Concurs)
Defendants Central State Bank and Don Campagna appeal the trial court's judgment awarding Plaintiff/Appellee Frank Morimanno $14,500 in...
Duncan v. Royal Insurance Company - 12/15/1999
Members of Panel:
Justice Janice M. Holder Senior Judge F. Lloyd Tatum Senior Judge L. T. Lafferty
AFFIRMED
L. T. LAFFERTY, SENIOR JUDGE
OPINION
This worker's compensation appeal has been referred to the...
Banks v. Ross Incineration - 12/15/1999
COUNTY OF LORAIN
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Plaintiff-Appellant Ronald Banks has...
Cipolla v. Rhode Island College - 12/15/1999
This case came before the Supreme Court for oral argument on November 3, 1999, pursuant to an order directing the plaintiff, Anthony J. Cipolla, to show cause why the issues raised by this appeal should not be summarily decided. The...
Operation Clean Government v. Rhode Island Commission on Judicial Tenure and Descipline - 12/15/1999
PER CURIAM.
This case comes before us on a petition filed by Operation Clean Government (OCG) for the issuance of a writ of mandamus or certiorari to review decisions of the Rhode Island Commission on Judicial Tenure and...
Sims v. Stewart - 12/15/1999
AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED
CONCUR:
ALAN E. HIGHERS, JUDGE
HOLLY KIRBY LILLARD, JUDGE
This case, which is before us a second time, involves a dispute concerning the amount due under an uninsured/underinsured motorist...
Kroh v. Continental General Tire - 12/15/1999
COUNTY OF SUMMIT
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:
Defendant-appellant/cross-appellee,...
Schuler v. Beaverton School District No. 48J - 12/15/1999
Judicial Review from Workers' Compensation Board.
Argued and submitted November 30, 1998.
DEITS, C. J.
Affirmed.
Warden, S. J., dissenting.
Claimant seeks review of a decision by the Workers' Compensation...
North Clackamas School District No. 12 v. Oregon School Boards Association Property and Casualty Trust - 12/15/1999
Appeal from Circuit Court, Clackamas County. Patrick D. Gilroy, Judge. Argued and submitted June 18, 1999.
HASELTON, J.
Reversed and remanded.
Defendant insurer appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff insured in...
Outland v. Board of Trustees of the Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund - 12/15/1999
NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION
Argued: September 28, 1999
On appeal from the Board of Trustees of the Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund.
Appellant Mona Outland appeals from a...
National Council on Compensation Insurance - 12/15/1999
EL-108
The National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc., defendant- appellant ("NCCI"), serves as the "Administrator" of the Georgia Workers' Compensation Assigned Risk Insurance Plan under contract with the Georgia Insurance...
Benson v. Carter - 12/15/1999
In 1996, Deborah Benson, who had been employed as a teacher in the Henry County School System, brought this action for wrongful discharge against the members of the Henry County Board of Education (Carter and others), the Henry County...
Cooper v. Texas Wesleyan University - 12/15/1999
Steven M. Cooper appeals the trial court's granting Texas Wesleyan University's motion for summary judgment. Appellant brings three issues questioning:
(1) whether he filed an administrative complaint under the state Commission...
Hansen v. Willmar Electric Service - 12/14/1999
ANDERSON, Judge
The district court refused to impose a late-payment-of-wages penalty under Minn. Stat. § 181.13 (Supp. 1997) concluding that a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) settlement precludes the penalty. Because...
Dillon v. City of New York (N.Y.App.Div. 12/14/1999)
[1]
Supreme Court - 12/14/1999
Defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court denying their motion to dismiss the complaint of two former assistant district attorneys of Bronx County for defamation and related claims.
Plaintiffs were appointed to the...
Cooper Power Systems v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 12/14/1999
Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Commonwealth Court
ORDER
AND NOW, this 14th day of December 1999, the petition for allowance of appeal is placed on hold pending the disposition of LTV Steel Company, Inc., v....
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