DeMartini v. Johns United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit April 20, 2017, Argued and Submitted, San Francisco, California; June 7, 2017, Filed No. 15-15205, 16-15078, No. 16-15134 Opinion  [*536]  MEMORANDUM 2 Thomas Christopher Johns and...

Cossette v. Minn. Power & Light United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit May 12, 1999, Submitted ; August 17, 1999, Filed No. 98-3052 Opinion  [*966]  JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge. Diane M. Cossette appeals from the district court's...

State v. Bennett Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District July 25, 1990, Filed Case No. 89-02537 Opinion  [*804]  The state appeals an order of the circuit court partially granting appellee Tommy Bennett's sworn motion to dismiss. Fla. R. Crim...

Cain v. Midland Funding, LLC Court of Appeals of Maryland August 4, 2021, Filed Nos. 38 & 39, September Term, 2020 Opinion  [*13]   [**770]  Opinion by Booth, J. In the instant cases, we must decide the applicable statute of limitations for claims...

Benihana, Inc. v. Benihana of Tokyo, LLC United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit January 6, 2015, Argued; April 28, 2015, Filed Docket No. 14-841 Opinion  [*889]   [***1634]  Gerard E. Lynch , Circuit Judge : Defendant-appellant Benihana...

In Hughes v. Northwestern University , much was expected, and little delivered. Hughes was an "excessive fee" lawsuit for which the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in December 2021 and delivered a January 2022 opinion. Hughes v. Northwestern...

A drunken driver ran his car off the road, striking and killing Karen Champion. Karen’s mother, Joyce Champion, came immediately to the accident scene, saw her daughter's body, and was so overcome with shock and grief that she collapsed and...

Defendant, Artic International, Inc., sold circuit boards that copied and speeded up the rate of plaintiff Midway Manufacturing, Co.’s copyrighted video games. Plaintiff sued defendant, alleging that defendant’s sale of the two circuit boards...

The IRS provides guidance, in the form of FAQs, for the reporting by certain passthrough entities and taxpayers of carried interests, which are partnership interests that are held in connection with the performance of services. The FAQs provide guidance...

WATKINS v. UNITED STATES Supreme Court of the United States Argued March 7, 1957 ; June 17, 1957 No. 261 Opinion  [*181]   [***1281]   [**1176]  MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WARREN delivered the opinion of the Court. This is a review by certiorari of a conviction...