Davidson v. Kimberly-Clark Corp. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit May 18, 2017, Argued and Submitted, San Francisco, California; May 9, 2018, Amended No. 15-16173 Opinion  [*960]  MURGUIA, Circuit Judge: Under California's consumer...

Plaintiff Nathan Rotche sustained injuries when the brakes in car failed and his car ran off the road. Rotche then brought an action of trespass on the case to recover damages for personal injuries in Illinois state court against the manufacturer of the...

The employee was terminated by her new employer based on an intentionally misleading telephone inquiry her new employer made to her former employer. Her former supervisor erroneously responded to the misleading call, identifying the employee as a customer...

The parties entered into a multi-year contract for the purchase and sale of cases of whiskey at pre-established prices. The contract provided that the wholesaler could purchase any number of cases per year up to a prescribed limit. The wholesaler could...

Plaintiff husband filed for divorce on the grounds of adultery. The trial court denied the husband's motion for a continuance in the absence of his private investigators and rejected his demands for a divorce because he failed to prove adultery. Defendant...

J.P. Morgan Trust Co. of Delaware v. Franchise Tax Bd. Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division One May 27, 2022, Opinion Filed D078790 Opinion O'ROURKE, J. —Plaintiffs and appellants The 2009 Metropoulos Family Trust, The...

Anderson v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. Supreme Court of California May 30, 1991 No. S014500 Opinion  [*990]   [**550]   [***529]  In this case we consider the issue "whether a defendant in a products liability action based upon an alleged failure...

SIERRA CLUB v. MORTON Supreme Court of the United States November 17, 1971, Argued ; April 19, 1972, Decided No. 70-34 Opinion  [*728]   [***639]   [**1363]  MR. JUSTICE STEWART delivered the opinion of the Court. The Mineral King Valley is an area of...

Plaintiffs, Curtis W. McGhee, Jr., and Terry Harrington were convicted of murdering a retired police department captain who was working as a security guard. They were each sentenced to life imprisonment. However, in 2002, the Iowa Supreme Court reversed...

Drs. Nazir Khan and Iftikhar Khan accused Hemosphere Inc., CryoLife Inc., and Merit Medical Systems, Inc., along with over 300 hospitals and individual physicians, of infringing a claim of U.S. Patent No. 8,747,344 , directed to an arteriovenous shunt...