Schlobohm v. Schapiro Supreme Court of Texas February 14, 1990 No. C-8131 Opinion  [*356]  This case presents us with a Pennsylvania defendant and the question whether a Texas court has the power to adjudicate a Texan's claims against him. The courts...

Appellant was shopping at appellee company's store. After he and his friends entered another store, appellee guard and others confronted appellant and accused him of shoplifting. Appellant sued for false imprisonment.

The carrier argued that the accident victims' motion for inspection should have been denied due to insufficient showing of good cause, exempting independent witnesses' statements from discovery due to privilege, and the statements being the work...

Acting as an intermediary, defendant attempted to broker two large heroin transactions between a drug supplier and undercover government agents. After pleading guilty, defendant sought downward departures from her sentence because she played only a minor...

Burnett v. N.A. of Realtors, Realtors, Realogy Holdings Corp. United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, Western Division July 19, 2022, Decided; July 19, 2022, Filed Case No. 4:19-cv-00332-SRB Opinion ORDER Before the Court is...

The landowners had title to the land in dispute, except as to the oil and minerals within it, which were owned by defendant vendor. The vendor made a transfer of a general warranty deed to a vendee, and, thereafter, a variety of involved parties contested...

CoFund II LLC v. Hitachi Capital Am. Corp. United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit March 23, 2022, Argued; April 13, 2022, Filed No. 21-2078 Opinion OPINION 1 PHIPPS, Circuit Judge . This dispute between two businesses concerns their claims...

Given the vast breadth of the legal profession and the competitive job market faced by recent law school graduates, it is often tough for new lawyers to choose a particular practice area early on in their careers. Nevertheless, this critical decision...

Metro. Edison Co. v. NLRB Supreme Court of the United States January 11, 1983, Argued ; April 4, 1983, Decided No. 81-1664 Opinion  [*695]   [***392]   [**1470]  JUSTICE POWELL  [****6]  delivered the opinion of the Court. The issue is whether an employer...

Practices involving blockchain that could give rise to antitrust risk include competitor collaborations, sharing competitively sensitive information with competitors on the blockchain, and anticompetitive mergers involving companies offering blockchain...