14 results for 'judge:"Moody"'.
J. Moody grants a hospital food producer’s motion for summary judgment against claims of wrongful death filed by a grandmother’s surviving family members, who were unable to prove her death was due to eating defective, high-sodium food.
Court: USDC Eastern District of Arkansas , Judge: Moody, Filed On: February 2, 2024, Case #: 4:22cv995, NOS: Personal Injury - Product Liability - Torts - Personal Injury, Categories: Evidence, Product Liability, Wrongful Death
[Consolidated.] J. Moody denies an insured a motion in limine to exclude all mention of counsel for the insured, Morgan & Morgan, during trial since the insured failed to establish prejudice. However, the parties will be permitted to question jurors as to any prejudice against the law firm.
Court: USDC Middle District of Florida, Judge: Moody, Filed On: January 11, 2024, Case #: 8:21cv2656, NOS: Other Contract - Contract, Categories: Insurance, Contract
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J. Moody grants a hospital’s motion for summary judgment in this matter of alleged sex discrimination and sexual harassment. A nurse who was the subject of multiple incidents of disciplinary action and was assigned to reorientation to improve his job performance, claimed the hospital terminated his employment because he had complained of discrimination and sexual harassment. Evidence is insufficient to support his claims, and it does show the cause for termination to be his unsatisfactory job performance.
Court: USDC Northern District of Indiana, Judge: Moody, Filed On: September 1, 2023, Case #: 4:21cv37, NOS: Employment - Civil Rights, Categories: Civil Rights, Employment Discrimination, Employment Retaliation
J. Moody rules in part for police defendants in civil rights and wrongful death claims. The decedent was an innocent bystander to a high speed police chase that resulted in his death, but evidence does not indicate officers acted in an unreasonable manner. Meanwhile, remaining state law claims should be heard in that venue.
Court: USDC Northern District of Indiana, Judge: Moody, Filed On: August 11, 2023, Case #: 2:21cv318, NOS: Other Civil Rights - Civil Rights, Categories: Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Wrongful Death
J. Moody finds in favor of the state in a lawsuit challenging Arkansas's use of at-large voting for judges on the Arkansas Supreme Court and the current district configuration for the Arkansas Court of Appeals. The groups bringing the suit claim that the current voting method underrepresents Black voters in violation of the federal Voting Rights Act. The groups' proposal for a supreme court district designed to elect a justice of a particular race "would uniquely harm the accountability and judicial independence that linkage serves, because the 'announced purpose' of this system 'would be to assist a predominantly Black section of the state in electing Black judges."
Court: USDC Eastern District of Arkansas , Judge: Moody, Filed On: July 25, 2023, Case #: 4:19cv402, NOS: Voting - Civil Rights, Categories: Elections, Government, Judiciary