Plaintiff’s husband died from a cerebral aneurysm one year after defendant employee struck the husband’s automobile with a tractor-trailer. Plaintiff filed an action against defendants, employee and employer, claiming that the husband’s...

At a bar, a woman collapsed in one of appellee's arms. Appellees took the woman home and raped or attempted to rape her. After the woman did not regain consciousness, appellees sought help. It was determined the woman died of acute interstitial myocarditis...

Defendant insured submitted an application to an agent of plaintiff insurer for a life insurance policy. The application was accepted and the policy prepared. The correct descriptive information was inserted into the wrong policy form. The printed portion...

A testator left a valid will that gave plaintiff in error widow his land and his children certain personalty. The testator gave the residue of his personal and real property to plaintiff to pay his debts and for the good of the family until the youngest...

A widow brought suit against appellee company alleging that she was deceived by the failure of the surviving partners to disclose the valuations of the decedent's interest in a partnership. The widow sought to rescind an executed contract of sale...

Lebel v. Everglades Marina, Inc. Supreme Court of New Jersey January 31, 1989, Argued ; June 7, 1989, Decided No. A-88 Opinion  [*318]   [**1252]  In 1877, the Supreme Court subjected the concept of jurisdiction of the person to the measure of ordered...

Arizona v. California Supreme Court of the United States December 8, 1982, Argued ; March 30, 1983, Decided No. 8, Orig. Opinion  [*607]   [***326]   [**1385]  JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court. The problem of irrigating the arid lands...

United States ex rel. Strubbe v. Crawford Cty. Mem'l Hosp. United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit November 13, 2018, Submitted; February 11, 2019, Filed No. 18-1022 Opinion  [*1161]  BENTON, Circuit Judge. Stephanie A. Strubbe, Carmen...

Astellas US Holding, Inc. v. Starr Indem. & Liab. Co. United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division September 23, 2021, Decided; October 8, 2021, Filed No. 17-cv-08220 Opinion Memorandum Opinion and Order Plaintiffs...

It seems only yesterday that states and local governments were pleading poverty as they counted revenue losses from a coronavirus pandemic that has claimed more than 600,000 lives in the United States and cost the jobs of 1.4 million teachers and government...