• Scherbatskoy v. Halliburton Co.

    Scherbatskoy v. Halliburton Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit October 16, 1997, Decided No. 97-20287 Summary Calendar. Opinion  [***1467]   [*289]  POLITZ, Chief Judge: Serge A. Scherbatskoy, Jr., Jonathan D. Scherbatskoy, Mary...
  • N.Y. State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n v. Bruen

    N.Y. State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n v. Bruen Supreme Court of the United States November 3, 2021, Argued; June 23, 2022, Decided No. 20-843. Opinion Justice Thomas delivered the opinion of the Court. ] In District of Columbia v. Heller , 554 U. S...
  • United States v. Berroa

    United States v. Berroa United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit May 5, 2017, Decided Nos. 12-1857, 12-1865, 12-1890, 12-2029, 13-1385 Opinion  [*147]  HOWARD, Chief Judge . These appeals arise out of a widespread corruption scandal at the...
  • S & H Contractors, Inc. v. A.J. Taft Coal Co.

    S & H Contractors, Inc. v. A.J. Taft Coal Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit July 30, 1990 Nos. 87-7028, 88-8829 Opinion  [*1508]  TJOFLAT, Chief Judge. S & H Contractors (S & H) appeals judgments entered, in two separate...
  • Pereira v. United States

    The defendants, in close association, engaged in a fraudulent scheme to obtain money from a woman, whom one of the defendants married, and left after the purpose of the scheme was accomplished. While the marriage lasted, the husband obtained from the...
  • Tech Week In Review: Colonial Pipeline Hack, Bitcoin, Instagram for Kids and More

    Colonial Pipeline Paid Hackers Millions to Restore Service: Colonial Pipeline Co. reportedly paid almost $5 million in cryptocurrency to hackers this month to get its ransomware-disabled computer network restored and resume operation of its fuel pipeline...
  • City of Milwaukee v. Cement Div., Nat'l Gypsum Co.

    Respondent owner and insurers of a ship brought an action in United States District Court against petitioner city to recover for damage sustained by the ship, which, while berthed in a slip owned by the city, broke loose from its moorings during a severe...
  • Abbatiello v. Monsanto Co.

    Abbatiello v. Monsanto Co. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York November 2, 2007, Decided; November 5, 2007, Filed 06 Civ. 0266 (VM), 06 Civ. 3461 (VM), 07 Civ. 3258 (VM) Opinion  [*528]  DECISION AND ORDER VICTOR MARRERO...
  • In re Maatita

    In re Maatita United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit August 20, 2018, Decided 2017-2037 Opinion  [*1371]   [***1640]  Dyk , Circuit Judge . This is an appeal from a rejection in initial examination of appellant Ron Maatita's design...
  • Westmoreland v. CBS, Inc.

    Defendants CBS, Inc., and certain of its employees prepared a television documentary report that, inter alia , asserted that plaintiff General William Westmoreland had conspired to suppress and distort intelligence as to the size of the enemy forces in...