This suit was brought in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey by Wal-Mart cleaning crew members who were seeking compensation for unpaid overtime and certification of a collective action under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), civil...

Sheriff's Deputy Sam Howard observed a car that did not have a light illuminating its license plate. The car and the deputy's vehicle were both traveling west on Highway 463 in Madison but were in different lanes when they came to a stop at a...

Prior to their marriage, petitioner, Gregory W. Woodrum (“Greg”), and respondent, Jennifer L. Woodrum, executed a prenuptial agreement. After eight years of marriage, Greg filed a petition for dissolution of marriage. During the pendency of...

When Bruce M. McLlarky d/b/a Assured Plumbing & Heating installed a replacement water heater in Janet Carrier’s home, he told her that he believed the old water heater was under warranty, and that he would try to obtain a credit against the...

Parents brought an action against a hospital where their son was negligently given a fatal overdose of radiation during treatment for a curable cancer. The parents were informed of the excessive radiation after the fact. They could not have observed the...

This case involves a non-custodial parent's attempt to give consent for her 14-year-old daughter to get married. After the parties divorced, the father was designated the primary residential parent for the parties' daughter, and the mother had...

Appellee, Magdalena Ochoa (Ochoa) is a former employee of Human Capital International LLC d/b/a Integrated Human Capital, LLC (IHC), a staff leasing company in El Paso, Texas. UTEP contracted with IHC for the provision of various temporary staffing services...

An individual had a contract with a property owner to operate the land for oil. An adjoining property owner, a corporation, also sought to drill oil on its land. The individual filed an action for a temporary restraining order against the corporation...

Defendant George C. Stodghill and his girlfriend, Carla Kenny, spent a weekend in a secluded country cabin with his adult son and daughter and their spouses. On the night of June 10, the group held an outdoor barbeque, during which everyone consumed different...

Juan Percheman claimed 2,000 acres of land lying in the territory of Florida, by virtue of a grant from the Spanish governor, made in 1815. His title consisted of a petition presented by himself to the Governor of East Florida, praying for a grant of...