| 25-941 |
Nonna Y. Sorokina v. The College of New Jersey |
Third Circuit |
2026-02-06 |
Pending |
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actual-knowledge cat's-paw-theory employment-law pregnancy-discrimination prima-facie-case staub-standard |
Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals correctly held that a plaintiff asserting a claim under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) must establi… |
| 25-80 |
Studco Building Systems US, LLC v. 1st Advantage Federal Credit Union |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-07-22 |
Denied |
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actual-knowledge due-diligence financial-institution fund-transfer privity ucc-article-4a |
Whether 'know' in UCC § 4A-207 imposes a due diligence standard or requires actual knowledge, and whether UCC § 4A-207 allows a defrauded party to fil… |
| 23-756 |
Angela Robinson, et al. v. Midland County, Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-01-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-knowledge civil-rights civil-rights-violation constructive-knowledge county-liability monell monell-claim municipal-liability section-1983 |
Whether county policymakers' actual or constructive knowledge of contractor's misconduct is required for Monell claim |
| 22-1020 |
H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P. v. Unicolors, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-04-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-knowledge civil-action copyright-act copyright-act-1976 copyright-infringement copyright-registration intent-to-defraud knowledge-standard scienter statutory-interpretation |
Whether § 411(b)(1)(A)'s 'knowledge' element requires 'actual knowledge,' as this Court held, or 'intent to defraud,' as the Ninth Circuit held on rem… |
| 22-423 |
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, dba Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools v. John Doe, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-11-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actionable-harassment actual-knowledge civil-rights deliberate-indifference peer-harassment peer-on-peer-harassment school-district-liability school-liability title-ix |
In a peer-on-peer harassment Title IX claim, under what circumstances can a school district be liable when a plaintiff relies on the harassment of oth… |
| 21-968 |
Fairfax County School Board v. Jane Doe |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-01-06 |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (3)Relisted (4) |
actual-knowledge civil-rights damages deliberate-indifference due-process funding-recipient spending-clause student-harassment title-ix |
Whether a funding recipient may be liable in damages in a private action under Davis when the recipient's response did not itself cause any harassment… |
| 21-6736 |
Steven R. Henson v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-12-28 |
GVR |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-knowledge appellate-review criminal-intent criminal-procedure deliberate-ignorance harmless-error jury-instructions medical-practitioner prescription-liability statutory-interpretation sufficiency-of-evidence willful-blindness |
Whether the erroneous issuance of a deliberate ignorance or willful blindness instruction is harmless as a matter of law and beyond appellate review w… |
| 19-1353 |
AGI Consulting LLC, by Assaf Al-Assaf as Trustee/Owner/Plan Administrator of an Alleged Non-Integrated Defined Benefit Plan v. American National Insurance Company |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-06-09 |
Denied |
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29-usc-1113 abandonment actual-knowledge breach-of-duty breach-of-fiduciary-duty circuit-court-interpretation constructive-knowledge discovery-rule discovery-standard erisa erisa-statute erisa-statute-of-limitations fiduciary-duty plain-meaning plain-meaning-of-statute statute-of-limitations |
What gives rise to abandonment of an issue on appeal? |
| 19-6544 |
Bradly M. Cunningham v. Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-07 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-knowledge anti-SLAPP civil-rights civil-rights-violation defamation defamation-statute discovery due-process false-light media-liability state-actor-doctrine statute-of-limitations |
Whether the Court can stay this matter until final resolution of a related and dependent money damages case, or order the petitioner be allowed to obt… |
| 18-1116 |
Intel Corporation Investment Policy Committee, et al. v. Christopher M. Sulyma |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-26 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (5)Relisted (2) |
actual-knowledge breach breach-of-fiduciary-duty disclosure disclosure-requirements employee-retirement employee-retirement-income-security-act erisa erisa-statute-of-limitations fiduciary-duty limitations-period retirement-plans statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
Whether the three-year limitations period in Section 413(2) of ERISA bars suit where all relevant information was disclosed to the plaintiff more than… |
| 18-235 |
Ventura Content, Ltd. v. Motherless, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-23 |
Denied |
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actual-knowledge apparent-knowledge copyright-infringement copyright-liability digital-millennium-copyright-act dmca-safe-harbor knowledge-standard online-service-provider repeat-infringer repeat-infringer-policy repeat-infringers termination-policy volitional-conduct |
Whether an online service provider can be held to have adopted a reasonable termination policy for repeat copyright infringers under the DMCA, where t… |