• City of Jamestown v. James Cable Partners, L.P. (In re James Cable Partners)

    City of Jamestown v. James Cable Partners, L.P. (In re James Cable Partners) United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit August 3, 1994, Decided No. 93-8898. Opinion  [*535]  PER CURIAM On this appeal we address the question of whether a cable...
  • Bruesewitz v. Wyeth LLC

    Bruesewitz v. Wyeth LLC Supreme Court of the United States October 12, 2010, Argued; February 22, 2011, Decided No. 09-152 Opinion  [*226]  Justice Scalia delivered the opinion of the Court. We consider whether a pre-emption provision enacted in the National...
  • Bacchus Imps. v. Dias

    Bacchus Imps. v. Dias Supreme Court of the United States January 11, 1984, Argued ; June 29, 1984, Decided No. 82-1565 Opinion  [*265]   [***205]   [**3052]  JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court. Appellants challenge the constitutionality...
  • Julian v. Christopher

    Plaintiffs Douglas Julian and Willian J. Gilleland, III ("tenants"), purchased a certain tavern and restaurant business, and they rented the business premises from defendant Guy D. Christopher. The parties' lease stated in clause ten that...
  • Gambrell v. Nivens

    After subdividing their property, imposing restrictions on the three lots they sold, and retaining the remaining land, Plaintiffs Joe and Jeri Gambrell sold a lot to Foshee. In the deed to Foshee, the Gambrells left blank the space reserved for reciting...
  • Jinro Am., Inc. v. Secure Invs., Inc.

    Plaintiffs, JR International Corp. (JRI), a South Korean corporation, and its wholly owned subsidiary, Jinro America, Inc. (JAI), alleged that defendants Brian Bishop, COBBI International Food Products (COBBI), Landmark Forwarding Company (Landmark),...
  • United Steelworkers of Am. v. Enter. Wheel & Car Corp.

    Employees of respondent Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp. (Enterprise) were discharged during the term of a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) containing a provision for arbitration of disputes, including differences "as to the meaning and application"...
  • State v. Carr

    Defendant John Carr was charged with violating La. R.S. 14:98, Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated, after police arrested him for riding his bicycle on Louisiana Highway 64 in an intoxicated condition. Carr filed a motion to quash, arguing that La....
  • Gomez v. Toledo

    Plaintiff Carlos Rivera Gomez was an agent for the police bureau of criminal investigations of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. He accused two agents of improper conduct. An investigation was ordered by defendant Astol Calero Toledo, the chief of police;...
  • Patsy's Brand, Inc. v. I.O.B. Realty, Inc.

    Law firm Pennie & Edmonds represented defendant I.O.B. Realty, Inc. (“IOB”) in a trademark infringement case filed by plaintiff Patsy’s Brand, Inc. (“Patsy’s”). In its affidavit, I.O.B. asserted that it has been...