Toxic Tort Law
 
Anthony Robinson v. United States Department of Education





Appellant Anthony Robinson appeals the dismissal of his lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education for violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The district court found that it lacked jurisdiction over the claim because Congress had not waived

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Citrus El Dorado, LLC v. Chicago Title Company

A commercial developer lost a parcel of real property in a trustee’s sale following
a nonjudicial foreclosure. It sued the title company that conducted the sale as a trustee.
In this opinion, we conclude that a trustee in such a sale is subject to tort liability only for
the violation of duties established by the deed of trust and governing statutes, unless the
trustee has effectiv

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Lajim, LLC v. General Electric Company




Plaintiffs-appellants purchased land
near a former General Electric Company manufacturing plant
that had operated for sixty years; the plant leached toxic
chemicals that seeped into the groundwater. The Illinois

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Tyler Smith v. Tajuanna Nash and Tulsa Public Schools




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Tulsa, OK - Tyler Smith sued Tajuanna Nash and Tulsa Public Schools on personal injury, auto negligence and governmental tort claims act respondeat su

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Erika Waldron v. Tulsa Public Schools




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Tulsa, OK - Erika Waldron, as next friend of J.A.W., a minor, sued Tulsa Public Schools on a governmental tort claims act personal injury auto negligence theory.

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Francis Charline Johnson v. The Mule, LLC




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Oklahoma City, OK - Francis Charline Johnson sued The Mule, LLC on a personal tort theory claiming that she fell and was injured on Defendant's proper

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State of Ohio v. Kalawn R. Lammkin





In August 2016, plaintiff-appellee, State of Ohio, indicted Lammkin on one count of aggravated burglary in violation of R.C. 2911.11, a first-degree felony; one count of aggravated murder in violation of R.C. 2903.01, an unspecified felo

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Ismael Lopez v. Delta International Machinery Corporation




After he was injured in Texas by a table saw manufactured by defendant Delta
International Machinery Corporation (Delta), plaintiff Ismael Lopez brought this products
liability action in New Mexico state court against Delta and several related entities. The
defendant

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Portia A. Boulger v. James H. Woods





Portia Boulger filed an action for defamation and invasion of privacy based upon a tweet by James Woods, a well-known movie actor and producer. The district court denied Woods’s motion for summary judgment, due to Boulger’s lack of service, but granted his motion for judgment on the p

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Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority v. Yum Yum Donut Shops, Inc.




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Plaintiff Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation
Authority (MTA) sued defendant Yum Yum Donut Shops, Inc.
(Yum Yum) in eminent domain

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James King v. United States of America





James King (“Plaintiff”) appeals the district court’s order granting summary judgment1 for Officers Todd Allen and Douglas Brownback (together “Defendants”) on Plaintiff’s Fourth Amendment claims arising under 42 U.S.C. §

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Deere & Company v. Allstate Insurance Company

This insurance coverage dispute arises from numerous claims filed, in various
jurisdictions, against plaintiff and appellant Deere & Company (Deere) for personal
injuries arising from alleged exposure to asbestos-containing brakes, clutch assemblies,
and gaskets used in Deere machines. Deere filed suit for declaratory relief and breach of
contract with respect to over 100 umbrella

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Michelle Brown and Frank Dinis v. United States of America




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Providence, RI - Michelle Brown and Frank Dinis sued the United States of America on a Federal Tort Claim Act personal injury auto negligence theory.

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Mary Barbato v. Greystone Alliance, LLC




The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) protects consumers from abusive, deceptive, or otherwise unfair debt collection practices. 15 U.S.C. § 1692(a). It applies to “debt collectors,” defined alternatively as those engaged “in any business the principal purpose of which

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TIMOTHY JOSEPH LAMAR v. MICHELLE KEEFER LAMAR n/k/a MICHELLE CHRISTMAN




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During the pendency of their divorce and after their divorce was final, Michelle Keefer Lamar, now Michelle Christman, took $23,138.63 from Timothy Jo

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h The final order of dismissal with prejudice is reversed, and the action is remanded to the circuit court for further proceedings. Matt Papunen v. Bay National Title Company

Matt Papunen (“Buyer”) appeals a final order dismissing with prejudice his
complaint against Bay National Title Company (“Bay National”).1
The Buyer
alleged that although Bay National confirmed at closing Seller’s title and the absence
of post-foreclosure appellate or other legal challenges to the Seller’s title, Bay
National’s title examination negligently missed a post-judgm

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STATE OF OHIO - vs - JAMES A. TRUCKEY




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September 11, 2016, between 2:00 a.m. and 3:00 a.m., Patrolman Aaron
McCracken of the Jefferson Village Police Department received a call that th

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Joseph Horowitz v. United States of America




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Oakland, CA - Joseph Horowitz sued the United States of America on a Federal Tort Clams Act personal injury auto negligence theory.

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Wawanesa General Insurance Company v. United States of America




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San Diego, CA - Wawanesa General Insurance Company sued the United States of America on a federal tort claims act subrogation theory.

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Jerry Don McMaster v. United States of America




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Texarkana, AR - Jerry Don McMaster, Individually and On Behalf of the Estate of Deborah Wynne McMaster and His Minor Children, A.C.M. and E.C.M., Esta

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State of Tennessee v. Jerry Ray Oaks





Johnson City Medical Center (“JCMC”) charge nurse, April Douglas, testified that she was working inthe JCMC emergency room on the night of February 13, 2016. At 11:59 p.m. that night, the defendant was brought into the

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United States of America v. Gary Alfred Sayers




Detroit, MI - Michigan Man and His Company Plead Guilty To Illegally Storing Hazardous Waste in Madison Heights, Michigan

Gary Alfred Sayers and his company, Electro-Plating Services Inc., both pleaded guilty in federal court in Detroit, Michigan, to illegally storing hazardous wast

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Rand Resources, LLC v. City of Carson




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The City of Carson (City) hired Rand Resources as its
agent to negotiate with the National Football League (NFL)
about the possibility of buil

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SCOTT L. HEAGNEY v. LISA A. WONG; CITY OF FITCHBURG





Heagney first submitted his application for the position
of Fitchburg Police Chief in October 2013. On the résumé
accompanying his application, Heagney listed positions that he had
held at the Police Department of Frank

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Angela Kile v. United States of America





Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 17 controls when a district court must appoint
a guardian ad litem for a minor settling claims with a defendant. The plain language
of the Rule is clear: a district court is not r

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