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2015 Employment Law Rulings

Browse 1,275 employment law court rulings filed in 2015 — discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, wage theft, and more.

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Rulings Filed in 2015

American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees v. State of Illinois

Feb 3, 2015Ill. App. Ct.Mixed Result

Matter of Wetterau v. Canada Dry

Jan 29, 2015N.Y. App. Div.Defendant Win

Sanchez-Estrada

Jan 23, 2015D.P.R.Mixed Result

Gadani

Jan 22, 2015N.Y. App. Div.Defendant Win

Feldman

Jan 13, 2015Md.Defendant Win

Wise

Jan 12, 2015Ill. App. Ct.Defendant Win

Jeffrey E. Duermitt v. Odyssey Healthcare, Inc. (mem. dec.)

Dec 31, 2015Ind. Ct. App.Defendant Win

Stanley v. Ohio State Univ.

Dec 31, 2015OHIOCTCLDefendant Win

Johnson v. VCG Restaurants Denver

Dec 31, 2015COLOCTAPPRemanded

Sadati

Dec 30, 2015Cal. Ct. App.Defendant Win

Risha D. Warren v. Board of School Trustees of the Springs Valley Community School Corporation

Dec 30, 2015Ind. Ct. App.Mixed Result

Alam v. Brandywine School District

Dec 30, 2015DELSUPERCTDismissed

THOMAS BECK v. MMI Dining Systems/ Montverde Academy/et al.

Dec 30, 2015Fla. Dist. Ct. App.Defendant Win

Copano NGL Services, LLC v. John Ashcraft, Individually and as Trustee for the John Ashcraft Family Trust 2012

Dec 29, 2015Tex. App.—13th Dist.Mixed Result

Hillware v. Snyder

Dec 29, 2015D.D.C.Remanded

Maryland Attorney General Opinion 100OAG160

Dec 28, 2015MDAGDismissed

Deborah A. Lindamood, Relator v. Volunteer Services of Carlton County, Inc., Department of Employment and Economic Development

Dec 28, 2015Minn. Ct. App.Defendant Win

Dean M. Haupt, Relator v. Menard, Inc., Department of Employment and Economic Development

Dec 28, 2015Minn. Ct. App.Defendant Win

John C. Dempsey A/K/A Jack Dempsey and 401 Gold Consultants v. U.S. Money Reserve, Inc. D/B/A United States Rare Coin & Bullion Reserve

Dec 28, 2015Tex. App.—13th Dist.Defendant Win

Amy Wusk v. Evangelical Retirement Homes, Inc., D/B/A Valley View Village and Valley View Village Assisted Living, Inc.

Dec 23, 2015IOWACTAPPDefendant Win

David Schied v. Michael Ray Merritt

Dec 23, 2015Tex. App.—1st Dist.Defendant Win

SIGA Technologies, Inc. v. PharmAthene

Dec 23, 2015Del.Defendant Win

Larry Lott D/B/A Larry Lott Interiors v. Chaley McCain

Dec 23, 2015Tex. App.—12th Dist.Defendant Win

Ellis v. San Francisco State University

Dec 22, 2015N.D. Cal.Dismissed

Carlos Jones v. Galaxy 1 Marketing, Inc.

Dec 22, 2015Mo. Ct. App.Defendant Win

Vickie L. Carlson, Relator v. Young America, LLC, Department of Employment and Economic Development

Dec 21, 2015Minn. Ct. App.Plaintiff Win

Ken Peterson, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry v. United Parcel Service, Inc., Relator.

Dec 21, 2015Minn. Ct. App.Defendant Win

Nina Wilson, Relator v. Mortgage Resource Center, Inc., Department of Employment and Economic Development

Dec 21, 2015Minn. Ct. App.Plaintiff Win

National Labor Relations Board v. Pessoa Construction Co.

Dec 21, 20154th CircuitPlaintiff Win

Amber Dawn Manthey, Relator v. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc., Department of Employment and Economic Development

Dec 21, 2015Minn. Ct. App.Defendant Win

Boogaard v. National Hockey League

Dec 18, 2015N.D. Ill.Dismissed

Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Merlinda Vigil, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Andrew Phillip Vigil

Dec 18, 2015Tex. App.—8th Dist.Defendant Win

Booher, Jerry v. Microporous, LLC

Dec 18, 2015TENNWORKCOMPCLDefendant Win

Pallet Companies, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board

Dec 18, 2015D.C. CircuitDefendant Win

Kelsall v. Bayhealth, Inc.

Dec 18, 2015DELSUPERCTMixed Result

Laborers' Int'l. Union of N. America, Local 169 v. Office of the Labor Comm'r.

Dec 18, 2015NEVDefendant Win

Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Merlinda Vigil, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Andrew Phillip Vigil

Dec 18, 2015Tex. App.—8th Dist.Dismissed

In the Matter of the New Jersey Firemen's Association

Dec 18, 2015NJSUPERCTAPPDIVPlaintiff Win

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Northern Star Hospitality

Dec 17, 2015W.D. Wis.Plaintiff Win

Guadalupe Flores, Ernesto Flores, Blanca Flores, Rosalinda Magaña, Arturo Flores, Maria Flores, Juan Flores, and Fernando Flores as Representatives of the Estate of Elia G. Flores v. Medline Industries, Inc.

Dec 17, 2015Tex. App.—13th Dist.Defendant Win

Sears, Roebuck & Company v. WCAB (Adams)

Dec 17, 2015Pa. Commw. Ct.Plaintiff Win

Flowers v. LA County Metro. Transp. Auth.

Dec 17, 2015Cal. Ct. App.Mixed Result

TRACI LUPE v. CHRISTIAN COUNTY, MISSOURI, and DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY

Dec 16, 2015Mo. Ct. App.Remanded

Byrd v. Vision Center of Delaware

Dec 16, 2015DELSUPERCTDefendant Win

Huber v. Lightforce USA, Inc.

Dec 15, 2015IdahoMixed Result

Benita Renee Yocum v. Jason Richard Yocum