Therese Scribner and Resource Recruiters, Inc. v. Waffle House, Inc. |
Sexual harassment and retaliatory discharge in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000 et seq. and Tex.Rev.Civ. Star. Ann. art. 5221k, § 5.01; unequal pay in violation of Title VII and the Equal Pay Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 206 d(l) and 215; and common law claims of breach of contract, defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and tortious int... More... $8137217 (03-07-1997 - TX) |
Estate of Enrique Ocampo v. Alfonso Macias |
Civil rights - religious discrimination. Plaintiff claimed that she was fired by Southwest Airlines for wearing a cross outside of her uniform. Plaintiff also made a second claim against Herb Kelleher for defamation when he accused Ms. McCauley of attempting to blackmail Southwestern Airlines.... More... $2530000 (01-30-1997 - TX) |
Vanessa McCauley v. Southwest Airlines and Herb Kelleher |
Civil rights - religious discrimination. Plaintiff claimed that she was fired by Southwest Airlines for wearing a cross outside of her uniform. Plaintiff also made a second claim against Herb Kelleher for defamation when he accused Ms. McCauley of attempting to blackmail Southwestern Airlines.... More... $0 (01-27-1997 - TX) |
Alan Levan and BankAtlantic v. ABC and William Wilson |
Defamation. 20/20 expose of chairman and CEO allegedly defrauding his real estate partners with worthless bonds.... More... $10000000 (12-15-1996 - FL) |
Donald D. Dawson v. New York Life |
Defamation - Plaintiff was a general manager of Defendant's office in Corpus Christi, Texas when an agent in the office defrauded one of Defendant's policy holders. The agent's fraud gave rise to a claim which resulted in a large verdict against Defendant. Thereafter, Plaintiff was fired and Defendant's senior officers made statements wrongfully implicating Plaintiff in the agent's fraud. ... More... $11300000 (11-21-1996 - IL) |
Michelle Gretzinger v. Ramdas Lamb |
Civil rights - Sexual harassment - Plaintiff claimed that Defendant, a University of Hawaii professor of religion, repeatedly raped her in 1992. Defendant counterclaimed for defamation.... More... $132750 (08-26-1996 - HI) |
Nicole Montemayor and Robert L. Montemayor v. Stop-N-Go Markets of Texas, Inc. and Eleazar Ferry |
Plantiffs claimed they were assaulted by Stop-N-Go store clerk, Eleazer Ferry, who came out of the store to attack them after they threatened to report him to managment for closing early. Ferry admitted coming out of the store in violation of company policy, but claimed it was to defend his vehicle. Both Plantiffs and independant eye witnesses testified that no vehicle was in the area. Plantiff... More... $0 (06-24-1996 - TX) |
Nicole Montemayor and Robert L. Montemayor v. Stop-N-Go Markets of Texas, Inc., & Eleazar Ferry |
Plantiffs claimed they were assaulted by Stop-N-Go store clerk, Eleazer Ferry, who came out of the store to attack them after they threatened to report him to managment for closing early. Ferry admitted coming out of the store in violation of company policy, but claimed it was to defend his vehicle. Both Plantiffs and independant eye witnesses testified that no vehicle was in the area. Plantiff... More... $0 (06-24-1996 - TX) |
Jacqui Starr v. Pearle Vision, Inc. d/b/a Pearle Vision Express |
Defamation arising from termination of store manager... More... $0 (01-18-1996 - OK) |
Paula Corbin Jones v. William Jefferson Clinton |
We have before us in this appeal the novel question whether the person currently serving as President of the United States is entitled to immunity from civil liability for his unofficial acts, i.e., for acts committed by him in his personal capacity rather than in his capacity as President. William Jefferson Clinton, who here is sued personally, and not as President, appeals from the Distric... More... $0 (01-09-1996 - AR) |
Jana Lynn Tudor v. Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc., et al. |
Constructive discharge, tortious interference with employment opportunities, defamation, invasion of privacy, and intentional infliction of emotional distress by former employee of defendant. Plaintiff was employed by CAMC as a registered nurse. When Smith was assigned to supervise the unit where Tudor worked, she reduced staffing to Tudor alone which she believed to be inadequate for patient sa... More... $1086000 (12-15-1995 - WV) |
Neal Ostler v. Dave Buhler, et al. |
Wrongful termination, defamation, slander, tortious interference with prospective economic relations, and invasion of privacy claims by a former State of Utah law enforcement officer who was discharged by the state without cause.... More... $50000 (08-03-1994 - UT) |
Marilyn Scamardo v. MCI Corporation |
Two women, plaintiff Mary Lynn Aldrich and plaintiff and intervenor Marilyn Scamardo, sued MCI, their employer, and Mark Smith who was their supervisor at MCI, for sexual harassment and sex discrimination. Specifically, Aldrich's causes of action were: sex discrimination and sex harassment (quid pro quo) under section 21.051 LAB. of the Texas Labor Code; sex discrimination and sex h... More... $0 (03-30-1994 - TX) |
Khalid Iqbal Khawar v. Globe International, Inc. |
In November 1988, Roundtable Publishing, Inc., published a book written by Robert Morrow (Morrow) and entitled The Senator Must Die: The Murder of Robert Kennedy. The Morrow book alleged that the Iranian Shah's secret police, working together with the Mafia, carried out the 1968 assassination of United States Senator Robert F. Kennedy in California and that Kennedy's assassin was not S... More... $1175000 (03-01-1994 - CA) |
Glen Edwards, et ux and James H. Flaherty, et ux |
![]() This is an appeal from the Chancery Court of DeSoto County. The appellants filed their complaint on May 15, 1980, seeking damages against the Bridge... More... $0 (04-23-1986 - MS) |
Universal Protection Service, L.P. v. Floridalma Franco |
Petitioner Universal Protection Service, L.P. (Universal) petitions for a writ of mandate and/or prohibition challenging the superior court's order granting real party in interest Floridalma Franco's demand to arbitrate her employment-related disputes with Universal and ruling the arbitrator would decide the arbitrability of Franco's class action claims. Universal contends the court legally erred ... More... $0 (11-30--0001 - CA) |
Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Company v. Glenn A. Myer, Reggie Cooper and BMG Insurance Company |
Glenn A. Myer appeals from a summary judgment declaring that his insurer, Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Company, owed him no duty to indemnify or pay defense costs on appeal from a third-party claim, and dismissing Myer’s counterclaims for bad faith and consumer fraud. We affirm the court’s dismissal of the counterclaims, but reverse its decision on the duty to defend and indemnify, and remand... More... $0 (11-30--0001 - VT) |