Plaintiffs Ticor Title Insurance Co. and Chicago Title Insurance Co. were affiliated companies that sell title insurance nationwide. Title insurance insures the buyer of real property or a lender secured by real property against defects in the legal title...

At about 2:30 a.m. on May 11, 2016, Philadelphia Police Officer Joshua Godfrey and his partner stopped a vehicle driven by appellant Keith Alexander. The officers smelled marijuana, and appellant stated that he and his female passenger, who owned the...

The parties, plaintiff K-Mart Corporation and defendant Oriental Plaza, Inc., entered into the Lease in September 1983. During the negotiations, both sides were concerned with possible future construction of retail space in areas of the Center reserved...

This case was filed against Dr. Alvin Seltzer by Brian Keith Weil, as personal representative of Martin Weil's estate. After the case was commenced, Dr. Seltzer died and was replaced by Florence Seltzer, as personal representative of his estate. In...

Plaintiff Mildred Helen and defendant Jerry Lynn Currier lived together in Caddo Parish after their marriage in January 19679. The parties had one son, age 19 at the time of trial. Sometime in 1985, the defendant left home and the couple never reconciled...

Petitioners Hatahley et al. were Navajo Indians living in southeastern Utah. Petitioners sought damages under the Federal Tort Claims Act for the destruction of their horses, which were grazing on public lands of the United States, by the agents of the...

Plaintiff Billie Thornton Nickels sought a divorce based upon on her defendant husband's conviction of a felony. Plaintiff entered a preliminary default when defendant failed to answer timely. At a hearing to confirm the default, plaintiff presented...

Defendant Josephine Chavez was an unmarried woman about 21 years of age. She had previously had an illegitimate child, and at about 12:30 a.m. on March 31, 1945, she gave birth to the child here in question. Defendant lived with her mother and sisters...

Appellant Norman E. Spencer and respondent Sheila D. Fleming met and became intimate in 1982, while appellant was separated but not yet divorced from his wife. Appellant moved into respondent’s cottage in 1983. That same year, appellant purchased...

Ordinarily, when oral argument was heard on application for a rehearing, the court, in passing upon the application, proceeds to make final disposition of the cause. This having been done in the present instance, plaintiff Vincent Losecco complained that...