Helferich Patent Licensing, LLC was the owner of more than thirty United States patents covering a range of distinct, though, related wireless-communication technologies. Between July 2010 and March 2012, Helferich brought an action against defendants...

A class action was instituted in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California by inmates of California penal institutions, challenging the constitutionality of certain state prison regulations relating to the censorship of...

Mills v. Foremost Ins. Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit January 4, 2008, Decided; January 4, 2008, Filed No. 06-16458 Opinion  [*1302]  HULL, Circuit Judge: Plaintiffs Dale J. Mills and C. Diane Mills (the "Millses"...

Morton Int'l v. General Accident Ins. Co. Supreme Court of New Jersey November 30, 1992, Argued ; July 21, 1993, Decided A-28/29 September Term 1992 Opinion  [*6]   [**833]  This case concerns insurance coverage for environmental pollution. The events...

Norfolk, Virginia police officer Deion Nichols learned that the car being operated by defendant Marcus Thornton had license tags that had been issued for another vehicle. Before Nichols could pull over Thornton, Thornton parked and got out of his car...

The employees of respondent General Motors Corporation ("GMC") were represented by a union in a single, multi-plant, company-wide unit. In 1959, the union sent a letter to GMC proposing an agency shop agreement. Under the agreement, employment...

Diamond v. Diehr Supreme Court of the United States October 14, 1980, Argued ; March 3, 1981, Decided No. 79-1112 Opinion  [*177]   [***160]   [**1052]  JUSTICE REHNQUIST delivered the opinion of the Court. We granted certiorari to determine whether a...

Drew Kleinknecht died of cardiac arrest while a student at Gettysburg College (College), which occurred during a practice session of its intercollegiate lacrosse team. His parents, Suzanne W. Kleinknecht and Richard P. Kleinknecht (Kleinknechts), filed...

Hanger v. Abbott Supreme Court of the United States April 6, 1868, Decided; December 1867 Term No Number in Original Opinion  [*533]   [**940]  Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court. The declaration was in assumpsit, and the plaintiffs...

FTC v. LeadClick Media, LLC United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit June 3, 2016, Argued; September 23, 2016, Decided Docket Nos. 15-1009-cv, 15-1014-cv Opinion  [*162]  Chin , Circuit Judge : In this case, plaintiffs-appellees the Federal...