A child was taken into protective custody when her mother, distraught over the recent death of a friend, became ill after she ingested either cocaine or methamphetamine. A dependency petition was filed, alleging failure to protect ( Welf. & Inst....

Lee and his coplaintiff, Pedro Chevez, are former same-day delivery drivers who were engaged by Dynamex as independent contractors. The operative second amended complaint alleges Dynamex's classification of drivers as independent contractors rather...

Plaintiffs David Green and Co. et al, collectively owned shares of defendant Dunhill International, Inc. Plaintiffs sought an injunction prohibiting the consummation of a proposed merger between defendant corporation and another corporation. Plaintiffs...

Defendant, Elizabeth Pollard Noakes, provided child care services in her home, and on the day in question, had in her care Noah Alexander Colassaco, a fifteen-month-old child, and two other children. Around noon, Noakes put Noah in his crib for an afternoon...

Defendant filed a Request for Production and Interrogatories, which the Plaintiff, pro se failed to heed with no reason. In the current action, defendant moved to compel plaintiff to respondent to defendant’s requests. Defendant also moved for sanctions...

Blackie v. Barrack United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit September 25, 1975 Nos. 74-2141, 74-2341, 74-2167, 74-2466, 74-2648 Opinion  [*894]  KOELSCH, Circuit Judge: These are appeals from an order conditionally certifying a class in consolidated...

In the trial of petitioner and 13 codefendants for conspiracy to violate the Smith Act, Yates testified in her own defense after the Government and all but four defendants had rested their cases. On the first day of her cross-examination, she refused...

United States v. Martin United States District Court for the District of Maryland June 24, 2020, Decided; June 24, 2020, Filed Criminal Case No. DKC 04-0235-5 Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION John Albert Martin is serving a 375-month sentence imposed by Judge...

United States v. Dawara United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania May 12, 2020, Decided; May 12, 2020, Filed CRIMINAL ACTION No. 19-414-1 Opinion MEMORANDUM Juan R. Sánchez, C.J. Defendant Imad Dawara is currently detained...

Williams v. Manchester Supreme Court of Illinois April 3, 2008, Opinion Filed Docket No. 104524 Opinion  [*406]   [**3]   [****786]  This appeal focuses on a wrongful-death claim that  [*407]  plaintiff, Michelle Williams, brought in the circuit court...