Plaintiff brought suit in tort for damages suffered through the misrepresentations of defendant public accounting firm through negligence and fraud, respectively. The public accountants had been employed by a third-party to prepare and certify a balance...

Ret. Plans Comm. of IBM v. Jander Supreme Court of the United States November 6, 2019, Argued ; January 14, 2020, Decided No. 18-1165. Opinion  [*594]   [**432]  PER CURIAM. In Fifth Third Bancorp v. Dudenhoeffer , 573 U. S. 409, 134 S. Ct. 2459, 189...

Cities Serv. Gas Co. v. Peerless Oil & Gas Co. Supreme Court of the United States November 9-10, 1950, Argued ; December 11, 1950, Decided No. 153 Opinion  [*180]   [**217]   [***199]  MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court. The issue...

In re Mercedes-Benz Emissions Litig. United States District Court for the District of New Jersey November 4, 2019, Decided; November 7, 2019, Filed Case No.: 2:16-cv-881 (SDW)(JAD) Opinion ORDER & OPINION OF THE SPECIAL MASTER This...

CUPP Cybersecurity LLC v. Symantec Corp. United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division December 21, 2018, Decided; December 21, 2018, Filed Civil Action No. 3:18-CV-01554-M Opinion ORDER Defendant Symantec...

Plaintiff Yankee Candle Company (Yankee), a leading manufacturer of scented candles, sued its competitor Defendant Bridgewater Candle Company (Bridgewater) alleging copyright infringement and trade dress infringement under federal law, as well as on state...

On December 8, 2004, a thief stole a 2005 truck from BMC. The truck was recovered by the police 90 minutes later and had been driven 40 miles. The truck was returned to BMC's lot. On January 4, 2005, Murphy purchased the truck as a "new"...

Marshals went to defendant Thomas’ apartment to execute an arrest warrant in connection with a parole violation. Defendant's one bedroom apartment contained a hallway that led to the different rooms. The bedroom was 15 feet from the doorway...

Dingwall v. Friedman Fisher Assocs., P.C. United States District Court for the Northern District of New York April 24, 1998, Decided ; April 24, 1998, Filed 96-CV-722 (LEK/DRH) Opinion  [*217]  MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER Defendant Friedman Fisher Associates...

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