• In re Facebook, Inc.

    Cambridge Analytica, a British political consulting firm, used personal information from millions of Facebook accounts to send targeted political messages during the 2016 presidential campaign. The firm obtained this information from Aleksandr Kogan,...
  • Leeke v. Timmerman

    South Carolina prison inmates who claimed that they had been unnecessarily beaten by prison guards during a prison uprising sought criminal arrest warrants against the guards from a state court magistrate. After the magistrate expressed his intent to...
  • Okla. City v. Tuttle

    A police officer shot and killed the administratrix's husband outside of a bar. Thereafter, the administratrix brought a lawsuit against the officer and the municipality under 42 U.S.C.S. § 1983, alleging that her husband was deprived of his...
  • Estrada v. Becker

    In 2012, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) issued the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals memorandum ("DACA Memo"), which encouraged government officials not to enforce federal immigration laws against...
  • Campaign for Fiscal Equity, Inc. v. State

    The fundamental value of education is embedded in the Education Article of the New York State Constitution by this simple sentence: "The legislature shall provide for the maintenance and support of a system of free common schools, wherein all the...
  • Black & Decker Corp. v. United States

    A corporate taxpayer paid $ 561 million to a controlled subsidiary in exchange for 10,000 shares of the subsidiary's stock and the subsidiary's assumption of a $ 560 million contingent liability of the taxpayer. The taxpayer then sold the shares...
  • Pelican Well & Tool Supply Co. v. Johnson

    The creditor supplied a debtor with materials to drill oil wells. The debtor subsequently conveyed its mineral lease to the assignees. The creditor filed an action against the assignees to collect on the debt owed to it by the debtor. The creditor claimed...
  • Smith v. W. Chester Hosp., LLC

    Smith v. W. Chester Hosp., LLC State of Ohio, Court of Common Pleas, Butler County, General Division September 6, 2021, Filed Case Number: CV 2021 08 1206 Opinion DECISION DENYING PLAINTIFF'S ACTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION It is impossible not...
  • Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. v. Superior Court

    Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. v. Superior Court Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division One February 27, 2015, Opinion Filed D066873 Opinion  [**570]  O'ROURKE, J. —Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. (Securitas...
  • PG&E Corp. v. FERC (In re PG&E Corp.)

    PG&E Corp. v. FERC (In re PG&E Corp.) United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California, San Francisco Division June 7, 2019, Decided; June 7, 2019, Filed, Entered on Docket Bankruptcy Case, No. 19-30088-DM (Lead Case), Chapter...