SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 16, 2022

It eventually travelled to New York and then to Saint Louis, Missouri, where it remained until 1976. Second, the brief draws an analogy to the Federal Tort Claims Act, which subjects the federal government to certain tort claims “in the same manner and to the same extent as a private individual.” In Richards v.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 6, 2021

We have previously discussed animal liability in torts. It is often said the every dog gets one free bite in American torts. However, the “one free bite rule” is a commonly misunderstood torts doctrine — suggesting that you are not subject to strict liability until after the first time your dog bites someone.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

If only they knew about issue-spotting before Torts. [ Reuters ]. [ Business Insider ] * Missourians going the "liberty or death" route are mad the federal government is trying to make them die less. [ The Guardian ] * In a much needed move, California is passing legislation that makes stealthing illegal. Don't commit assault, folks. [

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JANUARY 31, 2022

Missouri , involves a federal rule requiring all health care workers at facilities that participate in Medicare and Medicaid programs to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they are eligible for a medical or religious exemption. The first, Biden v.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The court also denied review in a case in which the Missouri Department of Corrections claimed it had been deprived of a fair trial in an employment discrimination case because the judge struck potential jurors who had religious objections to homosexuality.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 4, 2023

” The 13 states expressly named are thirteen states: Alabama, Arkansas, Idaho, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Oklahoma. Georgia is also named for its severe limitation on abortion rights. cases, including in his concurring opinion in Sosa v.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The result is a wicked brew of negligence, product defects, intentional torts, and every other tort and crime known above the netherworld. So without further ado, here are this year’s spookiest of torts. Both Kelly and Rando sued for torts ranging from assault to intentional infliction of emotional distress.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Abbott , involving a challenge to the use of nonmutual offensive collateral estoppel to hold that issues resolved in bellwether tort trials bind the defendant in later cases. Missouri , involving constitutional challenges to the Biden administration’s efforts to communicate with social media companies about their content moderation policies.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes. Halloween has everything for a torts-filled holiday: battery, trespass, defamation, nuisance, product liability and more. However, my students and I often discuss the remarkably wide range of torts that comes with All Hallow’s Eve. In another June 2023 decision in Munoz v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

A federal bankruptcy court in Missouri enjoined San Mateo and Marin Counties and the City of Imperial Beach (the plaintiffs) from pursuing their climate change lawsuits against Peabody Energy Corporation (Peabody). The court also dismissed defamation and related state tort claims. FEATURED CASE.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

Biden Administration Asked Missouri Federal Court to Dismiss States’ Challenge to Actions on Social Cost of Greenhouse Gases. Missouri v. The MPF brought a tort case against de Rezende for causing the deforestation of 2,488.56 United States are currently not available on the website.]. Biden , No. 4:21-cv-00287 (E.D.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

Missouri v. The amicus briefs were filed by American Petroleum Institute, National Association of Manufacturers, the Chamber of Congress of the United States of America, and 18 states, led by Indiana. Air Force , No. 1:21-cv-00634 (D.D.C., States Challenged Executive Order on Social Cost of Carbon. Biden , No. 4:21-cv-00287 (E.D. filed Mar.

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