This was a consolidation of two cases involving secondary exposure to asbestos. The first case involved plainiff Johnny Blaine Kesner, Jr. who was diagnosed with perotineal mesothelioma—cancer of the chest and abdomen closely associated with asbestos...

Appellant was arrested with burglary and the charges were filed more than three years after the alleged offense. Appellant sought review after the lower court refused to dismiss the charges and claimed that his late arrest violated his right to speedy...

Juul Labs, Inc. v. Chou United States District Court for the Central District of California April 19, 2022, Decided; April 19, 2022, Filed Case No. 2:21-cv-03056-DSF-PDx Opinion CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL Proceedings: (In Chambers) Order Denying Plaintiff's...

Mullane v. Cent. Hanover Bank & Trust Co. Supreme Court of the United States February 8, 1950, Argued ; April 24, 1950, Decided No. 378 Opinion  [*307]   [**654]   [***869]  MR. JUSTICE JACKSON delivered the opinion of the Court. This controversy...

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Lawrence Gerard Nassar appealed the 720-month sentence imposed by the district court following his guilty pleas to charges of receiving and attempting to receive child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(2)(A) and (b)(1) , possessing...

Xerox Corp. v. 3Com Corp. United States District Court for the Western District of New York February 18, 1999, Decided 97-CV-6182T Opinion  [***1794]   [*405]  DECISION and ORDER INTRODUCTION Plaintiff, Xerox Corp. ("Xerox"), alleges that the...

Schrader v. Wynn Las Vegas, LLC United States District Court for the District of Nevada October 14, 2021, Decided; October 14, 2021, Filed Case No. 2:19-cv-02159-JCM-BNW Opinion ORDER Before the Court are two motions to stay discovery. Defendant Alan...

Apple Inc. v. State Tax Assessor Supreme Judicial Court of Maine November 17, 2020, Argued; February 18, 2021, Decided Docket: BCD-20-112 Opinion HORTON, J.  [*P1]  The State Tax Assessor appeals from a summary judgment entered in the Business and Consumer...

In this capital murder case the prosecution did not seek the death penalty against Neal Hampton Robbins, who was convicted and sentenced to life for killing the seventeen-month-old daughter of his live-in girlfriend. The prosecution presented evidence...