During his freshman year of high school, plaintiff-appellee Anthony Zeno ("Anthony") transferred to Stissing Mountain High School ("SMHS") in Pine Plains, New York. SMHS was a part of defendant-appellant Pine Plains Central School District (the "District"). His fellow students harassed him for the next three-and-a-half years. He brought this action below, contending that the District was deliberat... More...   $0 (12-04-2012 - NH)

In this insurance coverage case, plaintiff Beatrice Hunt appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment to defendant Golden Rule Insurance Company on her claims of breach of contract and unfair insurance trade practice. After de novo review, we affirm.

I.

The background facts are undisputed. Since 1987, Hunt was insured under a Golden Rule individual insurance policy prov... More...   $0 (04-19-2011 - NH)

The plaintiff, Mara Sabinson, appeals an order of the Superior Court (Vaughan, J.) granting summary judgment in favor of the defendant, the Trustees of Dartmouth College. We affirm.

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The following facts appear in the record. Sabinson is a professor in the Dartmouth College Theater Department. She was hired as a full-time faculty member in 1985, and obtained tenure in 1991. In July 2... More...   $0 (06-30-2010 - NH)

r. Lyubov Gorelik ("Gorelik") appeals from the dismissal of her five-count complaint against Defendant-Appellee Kevin Costin ("Defendant") in his official capacity as president of the New Hampshire State Board of Medicine. Counts I through IV of Gorelik's complaint assert that Defendant violated her due process and equal protection rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Fourteenth Amendment. All f... More...   $0 (05-21-2010 - NH)

Plaintiff-Appellant Richard Dennis appeals the district court's decision to grant Defendant-Appellee Osram Sylvania, Inc.'s ("Sylvania") motion for summary judgment on a claim involving New Hampshire's anti-discrimination statute, N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 354-A. Dennis also appeals the district court's decision to deny "as moot" two discovery motions: (1) a motion to compel discovery of privileged ... More...   $0 (12-12-2008 - NH)

Nicole L'Etoile, age 58, sued New England Finish Systems on a hostile work environment theory claiming that the company let male supervisors make crude and offensive comments about women. Plaintiff also claimed that she had been laid off because of her sex or retaliated against for complaining about discrimination.

The defenses asserted by Defendant are not available.... More...   $400000 (10-11-2008 - NH)

Professor Mara Sabinson challenges the district court's grant of summary judgment to her employer, Dartmouth College, on her claims under Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e (2000) et seq., under the federal age discrimination statute, 29 U.S.C. § 621 (2000) et seq., and for retaliation. We review the grant of summary judgment de novo, drawing inferences in favor of the nonmoving party, here Sabinson. ... More...   $0 (09-29-2008 - NH)

Appealing from an adverse judgment of the district court, the parents of Andrew S., a disabled child who is attending a Catholic elementary school, assert that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400-87, is unconstitutional as applied to their son. While he, like other disabled children who go to private schools, receives some educational services under federal... More...   $0 (07-07-2004 - NH)

In this Telecommunications Act case the plaintiff, a landowner, was denied permission to build a wireless communications tower by the Pelham, New Hampshire Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA or Board). The federal district court, on cross motions for summary judgment, rejected the landowner's claims that (1) the ZBA decision was not supported by substantial evidence and (2) the decision was an unlawful ... More...   $0 (12-18-2002 - NH)

The relevant facts follow. In 1998, the petitioner was a ten-year-old fifth grader and a mem... More...   $0 (05-06-2002 - NH)

The plaintiffs, John Marshall and the Keene State College Education Association, NEA-NH (the association), appeal orders by the Superior Court (Brennan, J.) on a motion to dismiss and by the Superior Court (Mangones, J.) on cross-motions for summary judgment. The court upheld an arbitrator’s decision that a lifetime cap on mental health benefits in the University System of New Hampshire̵... More...   $0 (11-23-2001 - NH)

Appellant Carol Conto challenges the summary judgment rulings which led the district court to dismiss her gender and age discrimination claims, as well as her sexual harassment claim, against her former employer, the Concord Hospital ("the Hospital"), see 29 U.S.C. § 621 (Age Discrimination in Employment Act) ("ADEA"); 42 U.S.C. § 2000e ("Title VII"). See Conto v. Concord Hosp., Inc., No. 99-166, ... More...   $0 (09-21-2001 - NH)

Plaintiff Claire A. Straughn urges us to vacate several summary judgment rulings which ultimately prompted the district court to dismiss her claims against Delta Airlines, Inc., alleging gender discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2001, et seq., race discrimination under 42 U.S.C. § 1981, and breach of contract, wrongful termination, and defamatio... More...   $0 (05-17-2001 - NH)

Appellant Eileen Kirk appeals the decision of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of appellees The Hitchcock Clinic, Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Dartmouth College, Dartmouth Medical School, Lisabeth Maloney, Barry Smith, Thomas Colacchio, and Ellen Hubbell (collectively, "Hitchcock") as to her claims of sex discrimination and retaliatory ... More...   $0 (08-20-2001 - NH)

This case requires us to address the scope of congressional power under Section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment to abrogate the immunity of the states from suit in federal court which the states would otherwise enjoy under the Eleventh Amendment and Supreme Court precedent. At issue is whether the creation of a private cause of action against a state for money damages under the personal medical leav... More...   $0 (08-07-2001 - NH)