• Burleson v. RSR Grp. Fla., Inc.

    Decedent, Stanley Duane Burleson, obtained a certain firearm from a retail firearms dealer who had bought it from the defendant distributor, RSR Group Florida, Inc. The firearm held six cartridges in its cylinder. To fire it, the hammer had to be manually...
  • Slack v. Farmers Ins. Exch.

    Petitioner, Juliette Diane Slack, suffered injuries in an automobile accident. The following day, petitioner visited her chiropractor, Dr. Steven Lee Schuster, for treatment of her neck and back pain caused by the accident. Dr. Schuster submitted all...
  • Belcastro v. United Airlines, Inc.

    Belcastro v. United Airlines, Inc. United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division April 19, 2021, Decided; April 19, 2021, Filed Case No. 17 C 1682 Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER Plaintiff sued Defendants...
  • Greycas, Inc. v. Proud

    Wayne Crawford sought a loan from plaintiff Greycas, Inc. to support his financially ailing farm. Crawford offered to secure the loan with farm machinery and asked his brother-in-law, defendant Theodore S. Proud, a member of the Illinois bar, to prepare...
  • Two shareholder public company - takeover code

    I am advising a shareholder in a "private" public company ( Target ). Target has two 50% members. A deal has been agreed in principle for one to exit. This will occur by forming a new holding company (private company, owned by the continuing...
  • Lu Junhong v. Boeing Co.

    Lu Junhong v. Boeing Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit June 26, 2014, Argued; July 8, 2015, Decided Nos. 14-1825 et al. Opinion  [*807]  Easterbrook , Circuit Judge . On July 6, 2013, a Boeing 777 hit the seawall that separates...
  • State v. Flynn

    On September 26, 2007, A.S. reported to friends, family, and police that Ira Flynn had raped her. The State ultimately prosecuted Flynn on six charges: one count each of kidnapping, aggravated kidnapping, and aggravated criminal sodomy and three counts...
  • Love v. Cramer

    During the summer of 1988, appellant’s mother, Marlene Love, began experiencing problems with her health, among them retention of abnormal body fluid, causing her ankles and abdomen to swell, and difficulty in breathing. Appellant took her mother...
  • In re Frawley

    Debtors Jack and Judy Frawley were married in 1979. After approximately five years of marriage, the Frawleys obtained a civil divorce on March 22, 1984. Judy obtained court permission to resume using her maiden name, although she did not immediately begin...
  • Centex Homes Corp. v. Boag

    Plaintiff vendor and defendant buyers executed a purchase agreement for an apartment in plaintiff's condominium project. Upon defendants' breach of the agreement, plaintiff vendor instituted an action against defendant buyers for specific performance...
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