• Brown v. Penn Cent. Corp.

    The landowners' predecessors in title granted easements to the railroad for operation of a line through the town, and conveyed a strip of land for a depot for as long as it was used for railroad purposes. The railroad ceased operation of the line...

  • Lewis v. N.Y.C. Hous. Auth.

    The petitioner police officer sought a review of the decision of respondent New York City Housing Authority Housing Authority (housing authority) (New York), which, after a hearing, adopted the findings of the trial officer and held the police officer...

  • Wyo. Hereford Ranch v. Hammond Packing Co.

    The plaintiff, the Wyoming Hereford Ranch, and the defendant, the Hammond Packing Company, were appropriators of the waters of said Creek for the purpose of irrigation. The City of Cheyenne, another defendant, was also an appropriator of said waters to...

  • Dowty v. Riggs

    Appellants witnessed their husband and father getting shot in the arm by the grandmother's adult son when they were visiting at her home. The son continued to fire the gun as appellants fled the scene. The circuit court granted summary judgment for...

  • Garza v. Lorch

    The appellant, a licensed real estate salesperson, challenged a grant of summary judgment in favor of the appellees, a mortgage broker, and an attorney, involving a real estate purchase and an option agreement. The appellant contended that the trial court...

  • Dinsmore v. Fleetwood Homes of Tenn., Inc.

    Plaintiffs, a buyer of a mobile home and other residents of the home, filed a products liability action against defendant manufacturer. They alleged that latent defects in the home caused the growth of toxic mold, which rendered it uninhabitable and caused...

  • Ga. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Smith

    Amy Smith, on behalf of her daughter Tyasia Brown, sued their landlord, Bobby Chupp, for injuries Brown allegedly sustained from lead-based paint in the rented house. Chupp had a Commercial General Liability (CGL) policy with Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual...

  • Hosking v. San Pedro Marine, Inc.

    Plaintiff injured party sought review of the judgment which granted nonsuit in favor of defendant owner of stolen motor vehicle because there had been no violation of statute and no special circumstances existed to take the case out of the general rule...

  • Dohrmann v. Swaney

    Swaney testified that Rogers did not intend to bequeath anything to Dohrmann (plaintiff), as she planned to donate her wealth to charities and give cash bequests to close friends, each under $100,000. As her estate-planning attorney for over 25 years...

  • Estados Unidos Mexicanos v. Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.

    The government of Mexico filed suit against seven U.S. gun manufacturers and one gun distributor. The district court dismissed Mexico's complaint because it concluded that Mexico's common law claims were barred by the Protection of Lawful Commerce...