tort-claim

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-6535 Christopher Vitti v. Kevin Brian Jones, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-02-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP district-court equitable-remedy statute-extension subject-matter-jurisdiction supreme-court tort-claim Did the ninth district court error in finding that there's no equitable remedy to make an extension of statute, and can the Supreme Court under 28 U.S…
23-7686 Sammy David McLain, Jr. v. Michelle L. Thaller, et al. Fourth Circuit 2024-06-11 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process excessive-fines judicial-jurisdiction standing sua-sponte-dismissal tort-claim Can a Judge(s) dismiss a Claim sua sponte (frivolous) involving a Tort (civil wrong) Code (statute) Injury (loss of a legal right) and an Act (law) wi…
23-786 Jon Myers v. Sondra Myers, et al. Massachusetts 2024-01-23 Denied Relisted (2) abuse civil-rights consent-denial due-process emotional-distress family-dispute intentional-infliction-of-emotional-distress judicial-procedure legal-rights standing tort-claim Whether in denying Jon Myers' consent to file a lawsuit
22-68 Perry Adron McCullough v. David F. Levi, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-07-26 Denied Response Waived accardi-doctrine civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-procedure jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge prosecutor-misconduct prosecutorial-authority standing tort-claim Whether a prosecutor can legally escape answering the 'Accardi Doctrine' by dismissing a case as 'frivolous' or 'meritless' without a substantive basi…
21-6052 Lawrence Eliot Mattison v. United States Fourth Circuit 2021-10-21 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 4th-circuit administrative-exhaustion administrative-law appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default standing tort tort-claim Whether the 4th Circuit Appellate court may condone or ignore a tort claim that lacked Administrative-exhaustion
20-1508 Susan Pierson v. Hudson Insurance Company, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-04-28 Denied Response Waived 25-usc-5321-c-8-a collateral-estoppel insurance-liability issue-preclusion privity public-policy recovery sovereign-immunity tort tort-claim Did the resolution of the tort claim against Thorne in Pearson v. Thorne decide the same issue or claim that plaintiff raises in the present suit agai…
20-7760 John Worthington v. Office of National Drug Control Policy, et al. District of Columbia 2021-04-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-procedure-act agency-action civil-procedure docket-management final-agency-action level-playing-field local-rule-7b official-capacity summons-and-complaint tort-claim tort-claims trial-court-arguments Whether the trial court erred by failing to apply local rule 7(b)
20-6278 Bodhisattva Skandha v. Gloriann Moroney Massachusetts 2020-11-12 Denied IFP abuse-of-discretion application-of-law attorney-general civil-procedure claim court-discretion facts false-statements fraud jurisdiction legal-procedure official-document parole-board representation standing supreme-court tort tort-claim Whether making false statements in an official doc Whether the defendant is allowed to represent the Whether the respondent was required to apply the l Whether the lower court abused its discretion by not allowing the tort claim to go forward?
19-1246 Rita McDaniel, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Johnny F. McDaniel, Deceased v. Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. Sixth Circuit 2020-04-26 Denied failure-to-warn fda-labeling fda-regulations federal-regulations implied-preemption medication-guide parallel-federal-regulations preemption state-law tort-claim Whether a state-law, failure-to-warn claim that parallels a defendant's failure to follow FDA labeling regulations is impliedly preempted?
18-894 Harold McNeal, et ux. v. Navajo Nation, et al. Tenth Circuit 2019-01-10 Denied Relisted (2) congressional-policy contract-negotiation federal-indian-law federal-jurisdiction gaming-enterprise indian-gaming-regulatory-act sovereign-immunity state-court state-court-jurisdiction tort-claim tort-claims tribal-sovereignty Whether the Tenth Circuit panel violated the current jurisprudence of this Court and the Congressional policy underlying IGRA by precluding the Nation…
18-847 BNSF Railway Company v. Juanita Nye, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jeffrey Nye Oklahoma 2019-01-04 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) federal-funding federal-rail-safety-act grade-crossing preemption state-tort-claim tort-claim warning-devices When the project documents and authenticating testimony demonstrate that federal funds participated in a state-wide project to install warning devices…
18-5448 Ellen Elizabeth Packenham Stanley v. Nancy A. Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of Social Security Eighth Circuit 2018-08-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP 42-usc-405(h) administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process jurisdiction pro-se pro-se-appellant social-security-administration standing stare-decisis tort tort-claim venue venue-jurisdiction Whether the U.S. Federal District Court of Minnesota is the appropriate venue and jurisdiction to present an appeal for a tort suit against the Social…