Grantwood Village v. Missouri Pacific Railroad

noting that National Guard and Reserve Service require only 15 and 14 days, respectively, of active duty training each year | “[Njothing in the language of § 3730 suggests that its protections are limited to those who were motivated by it” | finding it not “self-evident that the police offend general fourth-amendment principles when they allow members of the news media to enter someone’s house during the execution of a search warrant” | “FLSA case law is clear that the employer bears the burden of demonstrating its right to an exemption" | "FLSA case law is clear that the employer bears the burden of demonstrating its right to an exemption" | federal law and regulations exist that preempt questions of railroad abandonment of the Carondelet Branch | retaliatory discharge is a clearly established First Amendment violation