• Pinter v. Dahl

    Petitioner Pinter, an oil and gas producer and registered securities dealer, sold unregistered securities consisting of fractional undivided interests in oil and gas leases to respondent Dahl, a real estate broker and investor, who was experienced in...
  • Five Podcasts for Solo and Small Law Practitioners

    Running a solo law practice or small law firm has its perks and challenges—and for all lawyers, time is sacred. From attracting new clients to knowing the latest technologies and best practices in law firm hiring, a number of resources exist. But...
  • Five Podcasts for Solo and Small Law Practitioners

    Running a solo law practice or small law firm has its perks and challenges—and for all lawyers, time is sacred. From attracting new clients to knowing the latest technologies and best practices in law firm hiring, a number of resources exist. But...
  • Ramirez v. Ramirez

    Appellant appeals the trial court's November 26, 2012 judgment granting appellee sole custody, care, and control of her minor child. Appellant argues the trial court erred in this judgment because: it did not consider whether the custody award to...
  • Ramirez v. Plough, Inc.

    Plaintiff minor contracted Reye's syndrome after his mother gave him a nonprescription drug, aspirin, which was manufactured and distributed by defendant drug company. Plaintiff brought an action against defendant, alleging negligence because defendant...
  • R.I. Hosp. Tr. Nat'l Bank v. Zapata Corp.

    Appellant's employee wrote a large number of forged checks that were drawn on appellant's accounts at appellee bank. Appellee bank paid the forged checks. Appellee bank sent regular statements to appellant that reflected the forged checks. Under...
  • Pumpelly v. Green Bay Co.

    Plaintiff, a landowner, filed a trespass on the case against defendant, a canal company, after the company built a dam across a river, which caused the permanent flooding of the landowner's property. Defendant argued that it was not liable to the...
  • Poole v. Poole

    The parties were married in 1996. In 2008, plaintiff wife filed a petition for divorce. She sought spousal support, claiming to have been free from fault in causing the breakup of the marriage. Defendant husband filed an answer and reconventional demand...
  • Proprietors of Charles River Bridge v. Proprietors of Warren Bridge

    Plaintiffs brought suit alleging that the act of incorporating defendants' new bridge impaired the obligation of the contract with plaintiffs, who were the proprietors of an old bridge across the same river. The proprietors of the Charles River Bridge...
  • Grundberg v. Upjohn Co.

    The deceased's daughter brought the action charging that she shot and killed her mother as a result of ingesting the drug Halcion, a prescription drug manufactured by defendant manufacturer to treat insomnia. The daughter claimed that the manufacturer...