Lockhart v. Westinghouse Credit Corp. United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit December 1, 1988, Argued ; June 13, 1989, Filed No. 88-3374 Opinion  [*46]  OPINION OF THE COURT A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM, JR., Circuit Judge This is an appeal from...

Plaintiff Patricia Russo went on a single date with defendant Burton White and did not thereafter date him again. The defendant began to telephone plaintiff's home and hang up without speaking to her. After some months of this conduct, defendant was...

Plaintiff J. L. Midkiff owned land in Rosebud county requiring artificial irrigation. He had used the land since 1916 as a livestock ranch. He contended that he was entitled to the water of Home Creek, which ran through his ranch but which was a dry creek...

Respondent insurance company applied to appellant superintendent of insurance for his approval of a rider to be attached to its policies. Appellant refused to give approval on the ground that the proposed rider was inconsistent with N.Y. Ins. Law §...

Bufkin Enters. LLC v. Indian Harbor Ins. Co United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, Lake Charles Division March 7, 2023, Decided; March 7, 2023, Filed CASE NO. 2:21-CV-04017 Opinion MEMORANDUM ORDER Before the Court is Defendants'...

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Hignell-Stark v. City of New Orleans United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit August 22, 2022, Filed No. 21-30643 Opinion  [*320]  Jerry E. Smith , Circuit Judge : This case involves three constitutional challenges to New Orleans's regulation...

Health Discovery Corp. v. Intel Corp. United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Waco Division December 27, 2021, Decided; December 27, 2021, Filed 6:20-cv-666-ADA Opinion  [*573]  MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING-IN-PART AND...

During an investigation of the employee's supervisor, a vice president asked the employee to turn over certain files. He told her that she would not lose her job if she cooperated. The president, however, fired her the next morning. Subsequently,...

Equity Planning Corp. v. Westfield Ins. Co. United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio February 26, 2021, Decided; February 26, 2021, Filed CASE NO. 1:20-CV-01204 Opinion MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AND ORDER This matter comes before the...