David Darr and defendants James Stephens and Erwin Rung entered into an agreement creating a partnership known as D.R.S. Investments (DRS). The partnership agreement provided that the books would be maintained on a cash basis. A partner's retirement...

The estate of a settlor of an inter vivos trust was charged with the value of the principal the settlor contributed by virtue of his reserved powers in the trust. The executor paid the tax and sued for its recovery from defendant government. The government...

Joseph Grigerik brought an action against defendant contractors which alleged a breach of contract. Pursuant to the contract, Sharpe, et al., had agreed to perform professional engineering services. The second count of Grigerik’s complaint was based...

Murphy, a state prisoner convicted in the Dade County, Florida, Criminal Court of two felonies, filed, after an unsuccessful appeal from the judgment of conviction, a petition for habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Southern District...

While attending a fair on premises owned by Gulf State Fair in Mobile County, John Lilya decided to ride a mechanical bull ride owned and operated by Tracy Torres, who was doing business as "Rolling Thunder & Company." Prior to riding the...

Plaintiffs, owners of certain copyrights, filed the current copyright infringement action against Defendants Champions Golf Club, Inc., and Jack Burke, Jr., the corporate Defendant's president and principal stockholder, alleging that the defendants...

Ford Motor Company (“Ford”), a global auto company incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in Michigan, was marketing, selling, and servicing its products across the United States and overseas. The company was also encouraging a resale...

Plaintiff Anheuser-Busch, Incorporated was a leading American brewer and the owner of the registered trademark “Budweiser.” Along with beer products, plaintiff was selling various non-beer items, ranging in character from door hangers to shirts...

The child was born as a result of artificial insemination during the course of a long term same-sex relationship between Dr. Lisa Colon and Victoria Adjmi. Dr. Colon carried and gave birth to the child. During the course of their relationship, Dr. Colon...

Vidal v. Bolton United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit August 31, 2020, Argued and Submitted, Pasadena, California; September 23, 2020, Filed No. 19-56232 Opinion  [*644]  MEMORANDUM 2 Defendants Andrew Bolton and Daniel Brightman appeal...