Willemain v. Kivitz United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit April 2, 1985, Argued ; June 20, 1985, Decided No. 84-1919 Opinion  [*1020]  RUSSELL, Circuit Judge: This is a bankruptcy case in which appellant/debtor Bernard M. Willemain (Willemain...

United States v. Chen United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts July 6, 2021, Decided; July 6, 2021, Filed No. 21-cr-10018-PBS Opinion  [*152]  ORDER ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR SANCTIONS On January 14, 2021, law enforcement officers...

Siqueiros v. GM LLC United States District Court for the Northern District of California January 7, 2022, Decided; January 7, 2022, Filed Case No. 16-cv-07244-EMC Opinion ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART THE PARTIES' DAUBERT MOTIONS Docket...

Petitioner was indicted for bank robbery, conspiracy to commit bank robbery, and using a firearm in the course of committing a crime of violence. Before trial, petitioner moved to suppress a statement he had made at a Federal Bureau of Investigation field...

Plaintiff executor sought a declaratory judgment from the court to prevent defendant husband, who killed his late wife and was indicted for first-degree murder, from inheriting a portion of her estate. The defendant husband was later convicted of first...

United States ex rel. Anderson v. Curo Health Servs. Holdings, Inc. United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Nashville Division March 21, 2022, Filed Case No. 3:13-cv-00672 (Lead); Case No. 3:20-cv-00168 (Member) Opinion MEMORANDUM...

The wife had been estranged from her husband for over 40 years before he died. Three years after the separation, the decedent and his companion began living together, and did so until the decedent's death 43 years later. The companion took the decedent's...

After suffering a stroke and losing her job, petitioner Cleveland sought and obtained Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, claiming that she was unable to work due to her disability. The week before her SSDI award, she filed suit under...

In March 2010, El Paso Corporation ("Parent") sold El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. (the "Partnership" or "El Paso MLP") a 51% interest in Elba Island, Georgia and Elba Express, L.L.C (collectively, “Elba”). In...

Michael Peterson appealed from a judgment entered consistent with the jury's verdict finding him guilty of first-degree murder. Peterson argued that a warrant used to collect evidence from his Peterson also argued that evidence of prior misconduct...