• Chandris, Inc. v. Latsis

    Chandris, Inc. v. Latsis Supreme Court of the United States February 21, 1995, Argued ; June 14, 1995, Decided No. 94-325 Opinion  [*349]   [**2181]   [***325]  JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the Court. This case asks us to clarify what...
  • MaxLinear, Inc. v. CF CRESPE LLC

    MaxLinear, Inc. v. CF CRESPE LLC United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit January 25, 2018, Decided 2017-1039 Opinion  [***1577]   [*1374]  Dyk , Circuit Judge . Appellant MaxLinear, Inc. ("MaxLinear") appeals from the final written...
  • Hybritech, Inc. v. Monoclonal Antibodies, Inc.

    Hybritech Incorporated (Hybritech), a corporation in the business of developing diagnostic kits, sued Monoclonal Antibodies, Inc. (Monoclonal), alleging that the manufacture and sale of Monoclonal's diagnostic kits infringed Hybritech's patent...
  • Dunkle v. Food Serv. E.

    This controversial appeal involves the strangulation death of Senie Eyer. What began as a simple action in negligence against the store where Eyer was attacked escalated into an attempt to hold the perpetrator's treating psychologist, counselor, and...
  • Luongo v. Vill. Supermarket, Inc.

    An employee filed hybrid claim under Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of breach of a collective bargaining agreement and her union's duty of fair representation that she was wrongfully discharged.
  • Volland-Golden v. City of Chi.

    Plaintiff John Volland stood trial before a jury on the state charges of resisting a peace officer and simple battery where he testified at length about his version of events. A State Attorney cross-examined him. In 2013, plaintiff filed the present lawsuit...
  • Sugar Cane Growers Coop. of Fla. v. Veneman

    The United States Department of Agriculture announced its payment-in-kind (PIK) program for the sugar crop by a press release, without using Administrative Procedure Act (APA), 5 U.S.C.S. §§ 551-559, 701-706, rulemaking. Appellants, sugar cane...
  • Stone v. Jetmar Props., LLC

    Keith Hammond drafted and signed articles of organization for Jetmar Properties, LLC, in November 2002, but he did not file the articles with the secretary of state. Subsequently, Hammond obtained a three-day unsecured $200,000 loan from Selwin Ortega...
  • Swales v. KLLM Transp. Servs., L.L.C.

    Swales v. KLLM Transp. Servs., L.L.C. United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit January 12, 2021, Filed No. 19-60847 Opinion Don R. Willett , Circuit Judge : ] Group litigation takes various forms, with varying formality. Traditional class...
  • Verizon v. FCC

    Verizon v. FCC United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit September 9, 2013, Argued; January 14, 2014, Decided; January 15, 2014, Reissued No. 11-1355 Consolidated with 11-1356 Opinion  [*628]   [**97]  Tatel , Circuit Judge ...