Employment Law Court Rulings

Denying defendant's motion for summary judgment arguing that a contract does not require it to pay royalty payments on "revenues actually received by [the defendant] for final disposal of solid waste in the sanitary landfill operated on the Property," where the disposal is in a part of the landfill…

Trial court erred sustaining demurrer against GMU on a ground not raised in demurrer, denying nonsuit, and dismissing claim; decision exceeded scope of demurrer, Code § 8.01-273(A); no final appealable order for any Fraud and Whistleblower subsections asserted against employees; reversed and…

In this healthcare liability case, appellant/patient appeals the trial court's grant of appellee/doctor's Tennessee Rule of Civil Procedure 12.02 motion to dismiss and its grant of appellee/doctor's employer's Tennessee Rule of Civil Procedure 12.03 motion for judgment on the pleadings. The trial…

Arbitration clause; R.C. 2711.03(A) and (B); hearing. Trial court erred when it denied appellants' motion to compel arbitration without a hearing, despite the parties' failure to request a hearing, where the record reflected that the making of the arbitration agreement was at issue, and the…