• Hughes v. Alexandria Scrap Corp.

    As part of a complex plan for ridding the State of abandoned automobiles, a Maryland statute provided that anyone in possession of an inoperable automobile over eight years old ("hulk") could transfer it to a licensed scrap processor, who then...

  • Senne v. Kan. City Royals Baseball Corp.

    Senne v. Kan. City Royals Baseball Corp. United States District Court for the Northern District of California May 20, 2015, Decided; May 20, 2015, Filed Case No. 14-cv-00608-JCS; Related Case No. 14-cv-03289-JCS Opinion  [*990]  ORDER RE MOTIONS TO DISMISS...

  • Donovan v. Dewey

    Pursuant to the authority granted by 103(a) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (30 USCS 813(a)), which provided that federal mine inspectors were to inspect all mines at set intervals to insure compliance with health and safety standards...

  • Jacobsen v. New York City Health & Hosps. Corp.

    Jacobsen v. New York City Health & Hosps. Corp. Court of Appeals of New York February 11, 2014, Argued; March 27, 2014, Decided No. 34 Opinion  [**161]   [***88]   [*827]  Abdus-Salaam, J. The issue before us is whether, on a motion for summary judgment...

  • United States v. Shaffer Equip. Co.

    In an action brought by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) to recover over $5 million in costs incurred in cleaning up a hazardous waste site...

  • Newman v. Sathyavaglswaran

    Plaintiff parents, whose deceased children's corneas were removed by the Los Angeles County Coroner's office without notice or consent, brought a 42 U.S.C.S. § 1983 action alleging a taking of their property without due process of law. The...

  • In re Grand Jury Subpoena Duces Tecum

    The grand jury sought to subpoena certain notes taken by counsel for the White House that concerned an investigation conducted by the OIC. The district court denied the OIC's motion to compel production of the documents. The OIC challenged the decision...

  • Sch. Comm. of Burlington v. Dep't of Educ.

    Parents' son was handicapped and entitled to public-expense instruction and transportation. They placed him in a private school, and the BSEA ordered the town to cover tuition and transportation. The town filed a judicial review.

  • Dunn v. Browne

    Dunn v. Browne Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division Second Department July, 1920 No Number in Original Opinion  [**1]   [*906]  Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs, upon the authority of Lincoln Trust Co. v. Williams Building Corp. (229...

  • Bernstein v. Bankert

    Bernstein v. Bankert United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit October 31, 2011, Argued; December 19, 2012, Decided Nos. 11-1501 and 11-1523 Opinion  [*195]  Deguilio , District Judge . This appeal is the latest chapter in the story of the...