• United States ex rel. Zissa v. Santa Barbara County Alcohol

    United States ex rel. Zissa v. Santa Barbara County Alcohol United States District Court for the Central District of California March 25, 2020, Decided; March 25, 2020, Filed CV 14-6891-DMG (RZx) Opinion CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL Proceedings: IN CHAMBERS...

  • Ehrlich v. Phase Forward, Inc.

    Ehrlich v. Phase Forward, Inc. Superior Court of Massachusetts, At Middlesex June 21, 2010, Decided Opinion No.: 119227, Docket Number: MICV201001463C Opinion MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTIONS TO DISMISS INTRODUCTION This action arises from...

  • In re Tesla Motors Stockholder Litig.

    In re Tesla Motors Stockholder Litig. Court of Chancery of Delaware December 21, 2017, Submitted; March 28, 2018, Decided Consolidated C.A. No. 12711-VCS Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION SLIGHTS, Vice Chancellor The question addressed in this Memorandum Opinion...

  • Cates v. Trs. of Columbia Univ.

    Cates v. Trs. of Columbia Univ. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York October 25, 2019, Decided; October 25, 2019, Filed 1:16-cv-06524 (GBD) (SDA) Opinion REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION STEWART D. AARON, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE...

  • Cafasso v. Gen. Dynamics C4 Sys.

    Cafasso v. Gen. Dynamics C4 Sys. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit November 3, 2010, Argued and Submitted, San Francisco, California; March 24, 2011, Filed No. 09-16181, No. 09-16607, No. 09-17710 Opinion  [*1051]  GOULD, Circuit Judge...

  • Wheaton v. Wheaton

    Wheaton v. Wheaton Supreme Court of Florida January 4, 2019, Decided No. SC17-716 Opinion  [*1237]  QUINCE, J. Petitioner Sandra Wheaton seeks review of the decision of the Third District Court of Appeal in Wheaton v. Wheaton , 217 So. 3d 125 (Fla. 3d...

  • Fla. Bar v. Saint Laurent

    Fla. Bar v. Saint Laurent Supreme Court of Florida April 8, 1993, Decided Nos. 75,686, 77,594 Opinion  [*1055]  PER CURIAM. The Florida Bar seeks review of the referee's recommended discipline in this matter. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla...

  • December 2020 Ponzi Scheme Roundup

    Posted by Kathy Bazoian Phelps Below is a summary of the activity reported for December 2020. The reported stories reflect at least 3 new Ponzi schemes worldwide, 3 guilty pleas, over 30 years of prison sentences and one life sentence, and an average...

  • McCurdy v. Harry L. Edwards Drilling Co.

    McCurdy v. Harry L. Edwards Drilling Co. Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston November 21, 1946 No. 11816 Opinion  [*610]  CODY, Justice. This was a suit for the construction of two drilling contracts, for an accounting, and for the recovery of...

  • State v. Bridges

    Defendant Bennie Eugene Bridges was convicted by a jury of conspiracy and several substantive crimes, including murder, which were committed in the course of carrying out the conspiracy. On appeal the Appellate Division, with a dissent, ruled that the...