The Plaintiff, school children, sought to obtain an injunction against the use of a printed curriculum by the state board of education in authorizing, and the local board of education in teaching a health education course.
Yang v. Navigators Group, Inc. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York May 8, 2014, Decided; May 8, 2014, Filed 13-CV-2073 (NSR) Opinion [*521] MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER NELSON S. ROMÁN, United States District Judge: Plaintiff Jennifer...
The U.S. payment system is ripe with the use of digital currencies. Following the recent Executive Order signed by President Biden on March 9, 2022, which directs various federal government agencies to assess the benefits and risks of digital assets, financial...
In re Fisher United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit May 9, 2011, Filed No. 11-10452 Opinion [*647] PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge: The petitioners James R. Fisher and Odyssey Residential Holdings, LP (hereinafter, collectively, "Fisher"...
Under 47 USCS 223(b), obscene or indecent interstate commercial telephone communications to any person were prohibited. Petitioner Sable Communications, Inc., a Los Angeles-based company that offered sexually oriented prerecorded telephone messages, popularly known...
Lehmann v. Toys 'R' Us Supreme Court of New Jersey February 1, 1993, Argued ; July 14, 1993, Decided A-76/79 September Term 1992 Opinion [*592] [**448] This appeal presents this Court with two questions [***2] concerning hostile work environment sexual...
Hardwicke v. American Boychoir School Supreme Court of New Jersey November 29, 2004, Argued ; August 8, 2006, Decided A-17 September Term 2004 Opinion [*74] [**903] Chief Justice PORITZ delivered the opinion of the Court. For about two years, from the fall...
Appellant Southern Methodist University (SMU) Association of Women Law Association and Lawyers A, B, C and D (A-D), four female lawyers seeking to proceed anonymously, brought action against appellee law firms alleging that they discriminated against women in hiring...
Defendant Arne Svenson, a critically acclaimed fine art photographer, embarked on a project photographing the people living in the building across from him. Defendant photographed the building's residents surreptitiously, hiding himself in the shadows of his...
Appellant Louise Hoy was employed by appellee Village Super Market, Inc. d/b/a Shop-Rite of Easton (Shop-Rite) as the only female meat wrapper in the store's meat department. Appellant filed suit against appellees, employer and manager, for violations of the...
C-Thru Container Corporation entered into a contract with Midland Manufacturing Company, whereby Midland agreed to purchase bottle-making equipment from C-Thru and to make commercially acceptable bottles for C-Thru. Midland was to pay for the equipment by giving...
ThyssenKrupp Stainless USA, LLC, entered into three contracts with F. L. Industries, Inc., for the construction of cold rolling mills at ThyssenKrupp's steel manufacturing plant in Alabama. Each contract contained a clause requiring arbitration of any contract...
Whitman-Walker Clinic, Inc. v. United States HHS United States District Court for the District of Columbia September 2, 2020, Decided; September 2, 2020, Filed Civil Action No. 20-1630 (JEB) Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION In an effort to improve access to health care...
In 1985, the Office of the Special Planning (OSP) determined that the World Trade Center’s subterranean public parking garage was vulnerable to attack by a car bomb. The OSP recommended that all public parking in the World Trade Center be eliminated, or alternatively...
Castell v. Nembard-Smith Civil Court of the City of New York, Kings County May 4, 2017, Decided; June 7, 2017, Published L & T 068834/2016 Opinion Cite as: Castell v. Nembard-Smith, L & T 068834/2016, NYLJ 1202788438022, at *1 (Civ., KI, Decided May 4,...
Connors v. Zurich Am. Ins. Co. Court of Appeals of Wisconsin June 12, 2015, Submitted on Briefs; October 15, 2015, Decided; October 15, 2015, Filed Appeal No. 2014AP2990 Opinion [*P1] [**531] [***111] BLANCHARD, J. Patrick Connors alleges that a foundry where...
Appellants filed a single claim patent application for a process or method that improved the catalytic process of certain substances; the catalytic process was patented by one appellant. The "new" process was not claimed in the catalytic process patent...
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The market for investment grade debt was strong in 2021 and weakened somewhat in 2022. Read this practice note for information on recent trends in this market, notable transactions, deal terms, industry insights, and a look at how the market may look in 2023. ...
United States v. De Leon-Perez United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division July 11, 2022, Decided; July 11, 2022, Entered, Filed CRIMINAL NO. 4:17-CR-00514-001 Opinion ORDER Before the Court is the defendant's unopposed...
Garcia v. Us LLC United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida May 28, 2021, Decided; May 28, 2021, Entered on Docket CASE NO.: 1:20-CV-22191-JEM Opinion ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS THIS MATTER comes before the Court upon the Rule 12(b...
Robert Bosch, LLC v. Pylon Mfg. Corp. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit June 14, 2013, Decided 2011-1363, 2011-1364 Opinion [***1115] [*1308] Prost , Circuit Judge . We sua sponte took this case en banc to answer two questions. First, does...
The suit arose from a dispute between the parties to a verbal agreement whereby the lessor leased cranes, labor, and accessory equipment to the lessee. The issue was whether a payment by the lessee constituted full payment or only a partial payment of the obligation...
Garthwait v. Eversource Energy Co. United States District Court for the District of Connecticut September 27, 2021, Decided; September 28, 2021, Filed CIVIL CASE NO. 3:20-CV-00902 (JCH) Opinion RULING ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS (DOC. NO. 52) I. INTRODUCTION...
Oddo v. Arocaire Air Conditioning & Heating United States District Court for the Central District of California May 18, 2020, Decided; May 18, 2020, Filed 8:15-cv-01985-CAS(Ex); 2:18-cv-07030-CAS(Ex) Opinion REDACTED CIVIL MINUTES — GENERAL Proceedings : (IN...