• Berg v. Velocity Fin., Inc.

    Berg v. Velocity Fin., Inc. United States District Court for the Central District of California January 25, 2021, Decided; January 25, 2021, Filed 2:20-cv-06780-RGK-PLA Opinion CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Defendants'...

  • Holidays During Furlough

    Can employers insist that some of the employees annual holiday entitlement (ie part of that in excess of the statutory minimum) is deemed to have been taken by employees who are furloughed?

  • Nowlin v. Nationstar Mortg., LLC

    The Nowlins established a loan modification agreement with BAC Home Loans Servicing, which later transferred its right to enforce the loan to Nationstar Mortgage. An amended foreclosure complaint was filed against the Nowlins, alleging that they defaulted...

  • Wilson v. Monarch Paper Co.

    In 1970, at age 48, Richard E. Wilson (Plaintiff) was hired by Monarch Paper Company (Defendant). Monarch is an incorporated division of Unisource Corporation, and Unisource is an incorporated group of Alco Standard Corporation. Wilson served as manager...

  • In re Yardley

    The claim in appellant's patent application for an ornamental design for a watch was rejected based on obviousness under 35 U.S.C.S. §103 and based on estoppel in view of three copyright registrations already secured on the claimed subject matter...

  • Jefferson v. State

    Respondent charged petitioner with second-degree murder of his roommate. Petitioner filed a motion to dismiss asserting Stand Your Ground immunity from prosecution because he acted in justifiable self-defense in stabbing his roommate.

  • United States ex rel. Silingo v. Wellpoint, Inc.

    United States ex rel. Silingo v. Wellpoint, Inc. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit March 8, 2018, Argued and Submitted, Pasadena, California; September 11, 2018, Amended No. 16-56400 Opinion  [*671]  AMENDED OPINION OPINION GOULD, Circuit...

  • Eichelman v. Nationwide Ins. Co.

    Eichelman v. Nationwide Ins. Co. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania December 10, 1997, Argued ; May 21, 1998, Decided No. 0036 M.D. Appeal Docket 1997 Opinion  [*560]   [**1006]  OPINION OF THE COURT MR. JUSTICE CASTILLE The sole issue on appeal is whether...

  • N.J. Soc'y for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals v. N.J. Dep't of Agric.

    The Legislature enacted a new section of an existing statute regulating animal cruelty. Although that statute had essentially left animal welfare and the protection of animals to petitioners New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals...

  • People v. M.D.

    Defendant sexually assaulted his wife and was convicted of aggravated, criminal sexual assault. On appeal, defendant claimed that the criminal sexual assault statute, which contained a marital exception, Ill. Rev. Stat. ch. 38, par. 12-18(c), violated...