The farm owner's sons were injured by an explosion of solidified nitroglycerine, which was the property of the chemical company. The chemical company's employee was sent to the farm with the substance to form a well for the farm owner. The nitroglycerine...

Plaintiff’s assignor, Texaco, Inc., leased a parcel of land to defendant, Edward Swords. The written lease, which was for a period of ten years, embraced a large “modular” type sign which was located on top of the service station building...

Sarauer v. Int'l Ass'n & Aero. Workers, Dist. No. 10 United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit April 15, 2020, Argued; July 20, 2020, Decided No. 19-3142 Opinion  [*667]  HAMILTON, Circuit Judge . Private labor relations in this...

City of Jacksonville v. Dep't of the Navy United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit October 28, 2003, Decided ; October 28, 2003, Filed No. 03-10570 Opinion  [*1309]  FAY, Circuit Judge: The City of Jacksonville ("City") originally...

S.J.Z., who was 14 years old at the time, died as a result of sniffing glue. The glue had been purchased by R.R., the 13-year-old companion of S.J.Z.; R.R. also sniffed he glue. The glue was purchased from defendant Coast-to-Coast Store of Austin, which...

Wolfington is a bus sales company that provides specialized transportation. In October 2013, Wolfington hired Mr. O'Neill as a commercial vehicle salesperson. On October 9, 2013, Mr. O'Neill executed an employment agreement ("Employment Agreement"...

O2 Micro Int'l Ltd. v. Beyond Innovation Tech. Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit April 3, 2008, Decided 2007-1302, -1303, -1304 Opinion  [***1305]   [*1354]  PROST, Circuit Judge . Defendants-Appellants Beyond Innovation Technology...

Lee v. Ticketmaster L.L.C. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit June 10, 2020 1 , Submitted, San Francisco, California; June 12, 2020, Filed No. 19-15673 Opinion  [*393]  MEMORANDUM 2 Plaintiff Allen Lee appeals the district court's...

Land of Lincoln Goodwill Indus. v. PNC Fin. Servs. Group United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit December 13, 2013, Argued; August 12, 2014, Decided No. 13-2860 Opinion  [*674]  Rovner , Circuit Judge . When Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries...

Stewart v. Ost Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division March 31, 1986, Filed No. 84-2038 Opinion  [*374]   [**1307]   [****847]  Plaintiff Melvin Stewart filed his third amended complaint charging defendant Richard Ost with slander...