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Beck Company v. Pipes - 2/10/2004
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Beck Company and its insurer appeal the decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission denying their change-in-condition application, which alleged that Katherine C. Pipes was released to return to her...
Crespo v. Evergo Corporation - 2/9/2004
NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION
Argued January 14, 2004
Plaintiff Rosa Crespo, an illegal alien, brought an action under New Jersey's Law Against Discrimination (LAD), N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 to...
Greene v. Seattle City Light - 2/9/2004
Seattle City Light demoted Joe Greene from his position as a crew chief to a lineman position following three safety incidents on Greene's crew in a thirteen month period. It then terminated Greene's employment following a seven...
Fleming v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 2/9/2004
ORDER
NOW, February 9, 2004 having considered Petitioner's application for reconsideration before the Court en banc, and Respondent's answer, the application is denied. ...
Angus v. Burroughs & Chapin Co. - 2/9/2004
Heard September 9, 2003
Filed February 9, 2004 Withdrawn, Substituted and Refiled May 12, 2004
AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART
Linda Angus appeals the circuit court'order granting summary judgment on her cause of...
[W] Angus v. Burroughs & Chapin Co. - 2/9/2004
Heard September 9, 2003
AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART
Linda Angus appeals the circuit court's order granting summary judgment on her cause of action for civil conspiracy. We affirm in part and reverse in part. ...
Clancey v. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. - 2/9/2004
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
Sood v. Mittal - 2/9/2004
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
Davison v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado - 2/9/2004
JUDGMENTS REVERSED
EN BANC
Opinion modified, and as modified, Petitions for Rehearing DENIED. EN BANC.
Opinion modified March 1, 2004
JUSTICE KOURLIS dissents, and JUSTICE COATS joins in the dissent.
I....
Thompson v. Maryland Casualty Co. - 2/9/2004
JUDGMENT AFFIRMED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS
EN BANC
Introduction
In this duty to defend insurance case, we review the court of appeals' decision in Thompson v. Maryland Casualty Co., No. 01CA1039, slip op....
Mennerich v. Esposito - 2/9/2004
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
DECISION & ORDER
(Index No. 1147/01)
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant G.F....
State ex rel Howard v. Lucas County Court of Common Pleas - 2/9/2004
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY
On December 12, 2003, relator, Gregory Howard, filed a complaint in mandamus and/or procedendo, in which he asked this court to order respondent, the Honorable Judge Charles J. Doneghy of the Lucas...
Jones v. Owensboro Mercy Health System - 2/6/2004
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
OPINION AFFIRMING
In this reopening, Sherrie Jones (hereinafter appellant) seeks review of an opinion of the Workers' Compensation Board (the Board) which affirmed the opinion and order of the...
Saylor v. Manalapan Mining Company - 2/6/2004
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
OPINION AFFIRMING
Jesse Saylor (hereinafter "Saylor") has petitioned this Court for review of the Workers' Compensation Board's (hereinafter "the Board") September 3, 2003, opinion affirming the...
Advance Auto Parts v. Mathis - 2/6/2004
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
OPINION AFFIRMING
The Appellant, Advance Auto Parts ("the employer"), seeks review of a Workers' Compensation Board Opinion affirming the ALJ's award of permanent partial disability benefits, on ground...
Knotts v. Zurich Insurance Co. - 2/6/2004
TO BE PUBLISHED
MODIFIED: APRIL 30, 2004
OPINION AFFIRMING
Lloyd Knotts and Jackie Knotts appeal from a summary judgment entered in favor of Zurich Insurance Company in the Knottses' bad faith action against Zurich...
Clark v. Willits Unified School District - 2/6/2004
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
Eastin v. Entergy Corporation - 2/6/2004
CALOGERO, C.J., concurs for the reasons assigned by Kimball, J.
KIMBALL, J., concurs and assigns reasons.
JOHNSON, J., concurs in result.
VICTORY, J., concurs in result.
KNOLL, J., concurs in result.
ON...
[W] Florida Department of Financial Services v. Associated Industries Insurance Company - 2/6/2004
Appellant/Cross-Appellee, the Florida Department of Financial Services ("DFS"), appeals the trial court's Corrected Final Judgment determining that the Florida Department of Labor and Employment Security ("DLES") was entitled to...
Hester v. Diaz - 2/6/2004
UNPUBLISHED
Carolyn Hester appeals from the trial court's July 12, 2002, order dismissing her case on the basis of the running of the statute of limitations and the statute of repose, and she also appeals from the trial court's...
Mores-Harvey v. Industrial Commission - 2/6/2004
PUBLISHED
I. INTRODUCTION
Claimant, Janice Mores-Harvey, filed an application for adjustment of claim under the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) (820 ILCS 305/1 et seq. (West 2002)) for injuries she sustained when she...
Ten Cate Enbi - 2/6/2004
FOR PUBLICATION
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Appellant-Defendant, Ten Cate Enbi, Inc. (Enbi), appeals the trial court's judgment finding a breach of employment contract.
We affirm.
ISSUE
Enbi raises two issues on...
Thousand Trails - 2/6/2004
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has...
Abramson v. Juniper Networks - 2/6/2004
CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION
Plaintiff David Abramson sued his former employer and four of its employees, asserting breach of contract, wrongful termination, and other claims. Plaintiff's employment agreement contained...
Fort James Operating Company v. Kirklewski - 2/6/2004
On Applications for Rehearing
The opinion of October 31, 2003, is withdrawn, and the following is substituted therefor.
This appeal arises from a workers' compensation action in the Choctaw Circuit Court initiated in...
Ranchwood Auto Lube v. Woessner - 2/6/2004
Mandate Issued: 03/05/2004
__ P.3d __
PROCEEDING TO REVIEW AN ORDER OF A THREE-JUDGE PANEL OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION COURT
SUSTAINED
Petitioners Ranchwood Auto Lube and Compsource Oklahoma (collectively,...
Champion Design Contractors v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 2/6/2004
Champion Design Contractors and Laundry Owners Mutual Liability Insurance Company (collectively, Employer) appeal from an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a decision of a Workers' Compensation...
City of Harrisburg v. Worker's Compensation Appeal Board - 2/6/2004
The City of Harrisburg (Employer) petitions for review of the April 29, 2003 order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed the July 23, 2002 order of Workers' Compensation Judge Charles F. Clark (WCJ Clark)...
Robertson v. Mylan Laboratories - 2/6/2004
1. In this workplace gender discrimination case brought under the Vermont Fair Employment Practices Act, 21 V.S.A. ยงยง 495-496, plaintiff Lynne Robertson appeals the superior court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants...
Miszko v. Gress - 2/5/2004
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
Calendar Date: December 16, 2003
Cross appeals from an order of the Supreme Court (Spargo, J.),...
Eagle Janitorial v. Workers ' Compensation Appeal Board - 2/5/2004
Eagle Janitorial and PMA Insurance Group (collectively, "Employer") appeal from an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming in part and vacating and remanding in part a decision of the Workers' Compensation...
Wirthlin v. Mameco International - 2/5/2004
MEMORANDUM DECISION
Not For Official Publication
William M. Wirthlin II appeals from a trial court order granting Mameco International, Inc.'s (Mameco) motion to amend its answer, granting summary judgment in favor of...
Crown Appliance v. Workers ' Compensation Appeals Board - 2/5/2004
CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION
Crown Appliance (Crown) petitions for a writ of review to determine the lawfulness of the decision of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) concluding that Crown discriminated against its...
Daugherty v. Industrial Contracting & Erecting - 2/5/2004
On Petition To Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 93A02-0110-EX-671.
Case Summary
An employee injured on the job underwent knee replacement surgery without prior approval from his employer. Although the...
[T] Santana v. McDonald's of Waimea - 2/5/2004
In this workers' compensation case, Tammy L. Santana (Santana) appeals, pro se, the March 27, 2002 decision and order of the Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board (LIRAB) that dismissed her LIRAB appeal of the May 3, 2001...
State ex rel Salyers v. Techneglas - 2/5/2004
(REGULAR CALENDAR)
DECISION
ON OBJECTIONS TO THE MAGISTRATE'S DECISION IN MANDAMUS
. Relator, Nancy Salyers, has filed an original action in mandamus requesting this court to issue a writ of mandamus to order...
State ex rel Technologies - 2/5/2004
(REGULAR CALENDAR)
DECISION
ON OBJECTIONS TO THE MAGISTRATE'S DECISION IN MANDAMUS
. Relator, Piqua Technologies, Inc., has filed an original action in mandamus requesting this court to issue a writ of mandamus to...
State ex rel Best Buy Stores v. Hawkins - 2/5/2004
(REGULAR CALENDAR)
DECISION
IN MANDAMUS ON OBJECTION TO THE MAGISTRATE'S DECISION
.Relator, Best Buy Stores ("relator"), filed this original action seeking a writ of mandamus ordering respondent, Industrial...
Jex v. Albion Correction Facility - 2/5/2004
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
Calendar Date: December 17, 2003
Appeal from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board, filed...
Walls v. Sano-Rubin Construction Company - 2/5/2004
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
Calendar Date: December 16, 2003
(1) Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Reilly Jr., J.),...
Prowse v. State - 2/5/2004
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
Calendar Date: January 9, 2004
Appeal from an order of the Court of Claims (Collins, J.), entered...
Henry v. Edison - 2/5/2004
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Stanley Green, J.), entered on or about January 10, 2003, which, insofar as appealed from as...
In re Claim of Brown - 2/5/2004
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
Calendar Date: December 29, 2003
By initial determination dated May 31, 2002, claimant was...
[T] Certified Coatings of California v. Befitel - 2/4/2004
NOT FOR PUBLICATION
SUMMARY DISPOSITION ORDER
Appellee-Appellant the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) appeals the February 4, 2000 Findings of Fact (findings) and Conclusions of Law (conclusions), and the...
Ortego v. Tunica Biloxi Indians of LA - 2/4/2004
PUBLISHED
AFFIRMED.
In this workers' compensation matter, the claimant, who allegedly suffered a work-related accident in March 2001 at the employer-tribe's casino, filed a disputed-claim form contesting the employer's...
Doe v. Regier - 2/4/2004
A foster parent appeals a trial court order that dismissed two of seven counts against the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and Secretary Regier. While not raised by the DCF or the Secretary, we have reviewed the order on...
Williams v. L&W;Janitorial - 2/4/2004
Pearline Williams appeals from the denial of her claim for medical benefits and temporary total disability. She suffered a compensable injury to her knee while employed by her husband's janitorial company. Appellees paid for her first...
Golden v. Golden - 2/4/2004
Appellee Bettie Golden, a truck driver and an independent owner/operator, suffered a gradual-onset injury to her right shoulder that rendered her unable to continue driving on July 29, 2000, when she was on an out-of-state road trip....
Lake County Vector Control District v. Workers ' Compensation Appeals Board - 2/4/2004
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS
California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule...
Association for a Cleaner Environment v. Yosemite Community College District - 2/4/2004
CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION
Opinion ordered published March 4, 2004.
An association of citizens appeals the denial of its petition for a writ of mandate and contends that a community college violated the California...
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