Employment Law Court Rulings

Mandamus, enforcement of judgment, plain and adequate remedy in the ordinary course of the law, motion for contempt, appeal. The relators, through a complaint for a writ of mandamus, seek to enforce a monetary judgment. The relators have failed to establish that they possess a clear legal right to…

Career State employee After-acquired-evidence doctrine (McKennon rule) Procedural due process requirements.

workers compensation disability and suitability of substitute employment makework

This appeal arises from an action for trespass, injunctive relief, and to quiet title pursuant to a theory of common law adverse possession. The multiple parties are adjoining neighbors and/or affiliated businesses. The centerpiece of this litigation concerns the ownership of a strip of railroad…

Career State employee After-acquired-evidence doctrine (McKennon rule) Procedural due process requirements.

workers compensation disability and suitability of substitute employment makework

The plaintiff in error, A, who was the attorney for the defendant, H, filed a writ of error, challenging the imposition of sanctions and the award of attorney's fees against him by the trial court. In the underlying personal injury action, the defendant in error, K, by and through his mother and…