SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 24, 2025

The school and the charter school board came to the Supreme Court in October, asking the justices to weigh in. The school contended that the state supreme courts ruling unconstitutionally punished the free exercise of religion by disqualifying the religious from government aid. The state urged the justices to deny review.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

After scrutinising the contract, it was affirmed that the riders were not in an employment relationship for the purposes of Article 11. The IWGB highlighted Deliveroo’s “extreme exploitation of workers” and further stated that they are considering their options under international law following this ruling.

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Above The Law

MARCH 26, 2023

In recent years, manufacturers have restricted access to 340B pricing for drugs dispensed through contract pharmacies. The federal government has advised manufacturers that such restrictions are unlawful, and manufactures have challenged government enforcement actions in federal court.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 4, 2024

Once again, a friendly reminder about sending your clients to attorneys with specialized experience in assisted reproductive technology when entering such contracts. The post Oregon Supreme Court Rules On Messy Multimillionaire Heir, Egg Donor Case appeared first on Above the Law.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 6, 2024

Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who wrote a dissenting opinion that was joined by Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, and Amy Coney Barrett, complained that the court’s decision “could cost between $800 million and $2 billion.” This article was originally published at Howe on the Court. The post Supreme Court rules U.S.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The district court confirmed the revenue sharing award in November 2019, finding the Seneca Nation did not show the Secretary’s approval governed the agreement and that the renewal was not an amendment to the compact requiring new approval in either case.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

a) under a contract of employment or. (b) When a ride is booked through the Uber app, Uber’s argument continued, a contract is made directly between the driver and the passenger, with Uber taking a 20 percent “service fee.” The Supreme Court dismissed Uber’s appeal.

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JURIST

APRIL 19, 2023

The US Supreme Court Tuesday held that New Jersey may unilaterally withdraw from the Waterfront Commission Compact, an interstate compact between the two states created to fight crime in the Port of New York and New Jersey. New Jersey , a unanimous court found that interstate compacts are governed by the principles of contract law.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 28, 2022

Further, the court has analogized spending clause legislation to a contract and has held that funding recipients are on notice that they are subject to those remedies traditionally available in suits for breach of contract. In Thursday’s ruling in Cummings v. Check back soon for in-depth analysis of the opinion.

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JURIST

JUNE 2, 2022

The university, therefore, asserted that the waiver only applied to explicit, written contracts. ” He further noted “[w]hen the [Florida] legislature has authorized a state entity to enter into a contract, it clearly intends that the contract be valid and binding on both parties.”

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Rocket Matter

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Legal-Specific Calendar Tools: Never Miss a Deadline Again In the legal world where missed deadlines have consequences, efficient calendar management is vital and needs to go beyond basic scheduling to comply with court rules. Calendar tools for lawyers have multi-user access and automate court date calculations.

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JURIST

JUNE 25, 2024

The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the creation of a publicly-funded religious charter school, S t. The court said the St. Isidore contract violated the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment of the US Constitution, which says the government “shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.”

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JURIST

JANUARY 13, 2023

The court left it to the respective national court to decide the appropriate price reduction, considering all pertinent circumstances. The post European court rules travelers affected by COVID-19 may be entitled to reduced prices appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

A Kenyan court ruled Monday that Meta, Facebook’s parent company, can be sued in a case involving mental injury to a former Facebook moderator in the course of his employment. ’s and Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd’s motion to dismiss, which claimed that the court lacked jurisdiction.

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JURIST

JUNE 18, 2023

The US Supreme Court ruled Friday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) can retain its power to dismiss third-party federal whistleblower actions filed on behalf of the government under the False Claims Act (FCA). The post US Supreme Court rules in favor of DOJ power to dismiss whistleblower lawsuits appeared first on JURIST - News.

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ABA Journal

JUNE 25, 2024

A contract providing for state funding of an online Catholic charter school violates the First Amendment’s establishment clause, the Oklahoma Constitution and a state law…

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

He later added that those suffering from hepatitis were kept in the same room as him and others who were worried about contracting the disease. The court ruled Thursday that Greece had violated Tousios’s rights during his imprisonment. However, the government denied this claim. He was then acquitted on May 22, 2019.

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JURIST

MAY 18, 2021

Justice Malaba was the head of Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court when it upheld the validity of the 2018 elections that were hotly contested and where the opposition party narrowly lost. The High Court on Saturday held that Amendment 2 must first be put to a referendum before its enactment.

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Law 360

MARCH 26, 2025

A Michigan federal judge has asked the state's Supreme Court to clear up whether a contract obligating a Daimler Truck subsidiary to purchase "1 part to 100%" of its needs for transmission parts from a seller is an enforceable contract under a 2023 Michigan Supreme Court opinion, noting state justices haven't addressed a conflict among Michigan appellate (..)

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JURIST

AUGUST 1, 2021

Earlier this year, the Hangzhou court ruled in favor of Bing. However, its decision was based on a breach of contract and not the legality of data use in facial recognition.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 15, 2020

” Congress approved the contract the following year. In 1988, the court appointed a River Master to review “the extent of New Mexico’s obligation to deliver water to Texas” under the terms of the compact. Oral argument took place on October 5.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Despite this assurance, at some time unknown to Sullivan, Defendants (and other unknown individuals) deliberated and decided not to renew Sullivan’s contract. 2001) , the Sixth Circuit held that a professor’s use of the n-word implicated matters of “overwhelming” public concern.

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JURIST

MAY 23, 2021

However, in 2017 a federal appeals court ruled that the FCC did not have the authority to do so because intrastate calls are not within the FCC’s jurisdiction. Combined, they have contracts with 5,400 correctional facilities in North America.

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Law 360

JUNE 6, 2022

Supreme Court's ruling that airline cargo loaders are exempt from federal arbitration requirements may put a dent in certain carriers' employment contracts, but it's not the definitive roadmap that workers' rights attorneys were hoping to secure to dismantle rigid arbitration mandates altogether.

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Day on Torts

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In a case about the demise of a family business, the Court of Appeals reversed trial court rulings for the plaintiff on tort claims of intentional interference with business relationships and conversion. The trial court credited the plaintiffs testimony that the brothers had an oral agreement. In Grubb v. Grubb , No.

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The Paralegal Resource

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

The Texas Supreme Court recently issued a ruling that affects the rights of many Texas contract workers. The decision narrows injured contract workers' right to sue site owners for negligence.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 22, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit Court in June held that the Arkansas law does not unconstitutionally infringe on the Arkansas Times’s First Amendment rights. Arkansas passed the law in 2017 which required “public contracts to include a certification that the contractor will not ‘boycott’ Israel.”

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Law 360

JULY 14, 2023

This year has already been an impactful one for government contracting lawyers, with the highest-profile False Claims Act decision in years, another decision that has raised questions about the constitutionality of whistleblower FCA cases, and COVID-19-related rulings on the president's procurement authority.

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Day on Torts

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Defendant Wolf Tree (Wolf) filed a motion for summary judgment arguing that it owed no duty to plaintiffs because “its contract with SCES explicitly stated that it was not to prune service drops,” because “it had no statutory or common law duty,” and because “Plaintiffs could show no evidence of a negligent or intentional trespass or nuisance.”

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 17, 2025

Since the question in this case is whether the plaintiff can claim the return of money lost on the basis of an illegal and therefore void contract, Rome I is applicable as it also governs claims arising from contracts that are ineffective or of doubtful validity. So far, German courts were hesitant to take this road.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

In 2019, the European Commission fined Google’s AdSense business for imposing restrictive contracts on third-party websites, limiting their ability to display ads from rival platforms. The EU ruled that this practice was an abuse of Google’ s dominant market position and infringed Article.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 21, 2024

The Court held that such a clause does not meet the formal requirements laid down under Article 25 of the Brussels I (recast) Regulation and, hence, is invalid. The Court held that such a clause does not meet the formal requirements laid down under Article 25 of the Brussels I (recast) Regulation and, hence, is invalid.

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Law 360

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

A suburban Philadelphia court clerk exceeded their legal authority when adding more than $1.37 million in attorney fees and costs to a $34,224 judgment in a contract dispute between a father and son over ownership of a manufacturing company, a Pennsylvania appeals court ruled Friday.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 25, 2021

This week, a court in Georgia became the latest to declare such laws unconstitutional. The case was brought by journalist Abby Martin who was denied a contract as a keynote speaker at Georgia Southern University due to her support of the BDS movement. ” She was then denied the contract. In NAACP v. Claiborne Hardware Co.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JULY 23, 2024

In 2013, while Snyder was mayor, Portage awarded two contracts to a local truck company, Great Lakes Peterbilt, and ultimately purchased five trash trucks from the company for about $1.1 The post Supreme Court Rules Bribery Statute Doesn’t Criminalize Gratuities for Past Acts appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 8, 2025

The transaction involved two agreements; a Market Reforms Contract ( MRC ) and second Facultative Certificates ( Certificates ). The MRC contained an explicit choice of law and an exclusive jurisdiction clause, submitting disputes to English courts to be governed by the laws of England and Wales ( English DRC ).

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Additionally, the Vermont Supreme Court ruled in 1802 that once crossed over into Vermont, a slave contract from another state was unenforceable. Evidence lies in both the constitutional language and judicial precedent. Article 1 of Vermont’s Constitution states “[t]hat all persons are born equally free and independent.”

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