• Walton v. Arabian Am. Oil Co.

    Leo Walton is a citizen and resident of Arkansas, who, while temporarily in Saudi Arabia, was seriously injured when an automobile he was driving collided with a truck owned by Arabian American Oil Company, driven by one of its employees. Arabian American...
  • Clark v. Williamson

    Clark v. Williamson United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina March 30, 2018, Decided; March 30, 2018, Filed 1:16cv1413 Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER THOMAS D. SCHROEDER, District Judge. This is a proposed collective...
  • D.P. v. State

    Dade County passed a comprehensive anti-graffiti ordinance, which forbids the sale to minors of spray paint cans and broad- tipped markers ("jumbo markers"). The ordinance provides that minors can possess spray paint or jumbo markers on public...
  • Dubois v. United States Dep't of Agric.

    The defendant-intervenor, Loon Mountain Recreation Corporation ("Loon Corp."), was operating a ski resort in the White Mountain National Forest in Lincoln, New Hampshire. In order to expand its skiing facilities, Loon Corp. sought and received...
  • Balt. & Carolina Line, Inc. v. Redman

    Plaintiff instituted the present action, alleging that he sustained personal injuries through the defendant’s negligence. At the conclusion of the evidence, the defendant moved for a dismissal of the complaint because the evidence was insufficient...
  • Detroit Lions, Inc. v. Argovitz

    Jerry Argovitz, an agent for Billy R. Sims, a football player, was in negotiations with a team for the services of his client. As negotiations progressed, the agent's bid for a franchise in an opposing league was approved and the agent became a part...
  • Hurst v. Florida

    A Florida jury convicted petitioner Timothy Hurst of first-degree murder for killing a co-worker and recommended the death penalty. The court sentenced Hurst to death, but he was granted a new sentencing hearing on appeal. At resentencing, the jury again...
  • Strumlauf v. Starbucks Corp.

    Strumlauf v. Starbucks Corp. United States District Court for the Northern District of California January 5, 2018, Decided; January 5, 2018, Filed CASE NO. 16-cv-01306-YGR Opinion Order Granting Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment Re: Dkt. Nos...
  • On Site Energy Co. v. MTU Onsite Energy Corp.

    On Site Energy Co. v. MTU Onsite Energy Corp. United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York August 2, 2013, Decided; August 2, 2013, Filed 10-CV-1671(JS)(WDW) Opinion MEMORANDUM & ORDER SEYBERT, District Judge: Currently pending...
  • Monell v. Dep't of Soc. Servs.

    Monell v. Dep't of Soc. Servs. Supreme Court of the United States November 2, 1977, Argued ; June 6, 1978, Decided No. 75-1914 Opinion  [*660]   [***616]   [**2020]  MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioners, a class of female...