• United States v. Price

    Defendants Cecil Ray Price and two others were Mississippi police officers; 15 other defendants were private citizens. All defendants were alleged to have conspired to deprive three individuals of their rights under the Fourteenth Amendment . The alleged...

  • Basic Inc. v. Levinson

    The antifraud provisions of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a rule issued by the SEC pursuant to 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the 1934 Act) -generally prohibit, in connection with the purchase or sale of any security, misleading...

  • Introduction to Credit Agreements

    It’s always good to remember the basics. Review this resource kit for a fresh primer on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a credit agreement. This resource kit is your one-stop shop for quickly accessing Practical Guidance resources for all provisions...

  • Bank of Am. Corp. v. City of Miami

    Bank of Am. Corp. v. City of Miami Supreme Court of the United States November 8, 2016, Argued; May 1, 2017, Decided 1 No. 15-1111 Opinion  [*193]  Justice Breyer delivered the opinion of the Court. The Fair Housing Act (FHA or Act) forbids “discriminat...

  • Fitzhenry-Russell v. Pepper Snapple Grp. Inc.

    Fitzhenry-Russell v. Pepper Snapple Grp. Inc. United States District Court for the Northern District of California June 26, 2018, Decided; June 26, 2018, Filed Case No. 17-cv-00564 NC Opinion  [*598]  ORDER GRANTING CLASS CERTIFICATION; ORDER DENYING...

  • Acacia Research Corp. v. Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co.

    Acacia Research Corp. v. Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co. United States District Court for the Central District of California, Western Division February 8, 2008, Decided; February 8, 2008, Filed CASE NO. CV 05-501 PSG (MLGx) Opinion FINDINGS OF FACT AND...

  • South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc.

    South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. Supreme Court of the United States April 17, 2018, Argued; June 21, 2018, Decided No. 17-494. Opinion Justice Kennedy delivered the opinion of the Court. When a consumer purchases goods or services, the consumer’s State often...

  • Georgia v. Randolph

    Georgia v. Randolph Supreme Court of the United States November 8, 2005, Argued ; March 22, 2006, Decided No. 04-1067 Case Summary Procedural Posture Defendant's motion to suppress evidence of his cocaine use that was seized as a result of a warrantless...

  • Printing Mart-Morristown v. Sharp Electronics Corp.

    Printing Mart-Morristown v. Sharp Electronics Corp. Supreme Court of New Jersey October 27, 1987, Argued ; August 29, 1989, Decided No. A-61 Case Summary Procedural Posture Appellants, a printing corporation and its president, challenged a judgment of...

  • Price v. Vincent

    Price v. Vincent Supreme Court of the United States April 21, 2003, Argued ; May 19, 2003, Decided No. 02-524 Case Summary Procedural Posture Respondent prison inmate was convicted in state court of first degree murder but asserted that his conviction...