• Carson v. Makin

    Carson v. Makin Supreme Court of the United States December 8, 2021, Argued; June 21, 2022, Decided No. 20-1088. Opinion  [*1993]   [**292]  Chief Justice Roberts delivered the opinion of the Court. Maine has enacted a program of tuition assistance  ...
  • In Interest of McLean

    Petitioner, a father, had a child with a woman while he was married to someone else. Petitioner sued to legitimate the child pursuant to Tex. Fam. Code Ann. § 13.21 (1982), the mother opposed the legitimation, and the trial court denied petitioner's...
  • Nix v. Hedden

    Under a law passed by the legislature, tariffs were imposed on vegetables. Plaintiff taxpayer was assessed tariffs on tomatoes. Plaintiff instituted the present suit against defendant government official challenging the assessment. Defendant filed a motion...
  • Teixeria v. St. Jude Med. S.C., Inc.

    Teixeria v. St. Jude Med. S.C., Inc. United States District Court for the Western District of New York June 30, 2016, Decided; June 30, 2016, Filed No. 1:14-cv-00789-MAT-HBS Opinion  [*220]  DECISION AND ORDER INTRODUCTION Represented by counsel, John...
  • Gill v. Whitford

    Gill v. Whitford Supreme Court of the United States October 3, 2017, Argued; June 18, 2018, Decided No. 16-1161. Opinion Chief  [***8]  Justice Roberts delivered the opinion of the Court. The State of Wisconsin, like most other States, entrusts to its...
  • Amazon.com, Inc. v. McMillan

    Amazon.com, Inc. v. McMillan Supreme Court of Texas March 25, 2021, Argued; June 25, 2021, Opinion Delivered No. 20-0979 Opinion  [*103]  ] Texas law imposes strict liability on manufacturers and some sellers of defective products. In the first few decades...
  • Otherson v. Dep't of Justice

    Jeffrey Otherson formerly worked as a border patrol agent for the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). INS discharged him after he and a co-worker received criminal convictions for physically abusing aliens according to a prearranged scheme they...
  • Parker v. Flook

    Parker v. Flook Supreme Court of the United States April 25, 1978, Argued ; June 22, 1978, Decided No. 77-642 Opinion  [*585]   [***454]   [**2523]  MR. JUSTICE STEVENS delivered the opinion  [****3]  of the Court. Respondent applied for a patent on a...
  • J. Petrocelli Constr., Inc. v. Realm Elec. Contrs., Inc.

    J. Petrocelli Constr., Inc. v. Realm Elec. Contrs., Inc. Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, Second Department January 3, 2005, Argued ; February 14, 2005, Decided 2003-00701, 2003-11147, (Index No. 13917/00) Opinion  [*444]   [**198]  In an...
  • TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V. v. Ruiz

    TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V. v. Ruiz Court of Appeals of Texas, Thirteenth District, Corpus Christi - Edinburg January 9, 2020, Delivered; January 9, 2020, Filed NUMBER 13-18-00287-CV Opinion Opinion by Justice Longoria Appellants TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C...