DISCRIMINATION claims by jailer with fragrance sensitivity properly rejected on summary judgment. . . Halligan affirmed. [Read more…]
SSI
SSI claim properly denied. . . Lynch affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]
Conservatorship, TOD modifications
CONSERVATORSHIP: Brothers lack standing to challenge TOD modification by wife/conservator made while husband was alive… McKittrick/Pinski affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]
Seatbelt ejection claims, no evidence
SEATBELT case dismissed for failure to produce evidence that driver with no memory of rollover ejection was wearing defective seatbelt… Deschamps. [Read more…]
Negligence, MVA intersection defense verdict
NEGLIGENCE: In limine, directed verdict, new trial rulings in left-turn intersection MVA defense verdict affirmed… Pinski affirmed (IOR I-3(d)). [Read more…]
SSD, ambulation
SSD: Ambulation claim properly denied… Haddon affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]
SSD/SSI
SSD/SSI: Insufficient basis for rejecting work week limitation… Kilroy/Haddon reversed (unpublished). [Read more…]
Citizen’s arrest, off-duty officer/security guard
CITIZEN’S ARREST: Sufficient probable cause/exigent circumstances for off-duty officer working as festival security guard to detain unruly/potentially dangerous person, jailable offense not required… Mahar/McLean affirmed. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, intersection MVA
VERDICT: Defense, intersection MVA. [Read more…]
Judge substitution, probate
JUDGE SUBSTITUTION: 30 days to substitute began when informal probate was converted to formal, once deadline passes for original parties to substitute, subsequently joined parties may not do so… Townsend affirmed (other grounds). [Read more…]