The decedent, Rose D. Cipollone, began smoking cigarettes in 1942. She ultimately developed lung cancer and died in 1984. The decedent's son, plaintiff Thomas Cipollone, individually and as executor of the decedent's estate, filed a lawsuit in...

Defendant Rudolph Ivanovich Abel (a.k.a. Mark, a.k.a. Martin Collins and Emil R. Goldfus) was suspected of espionage by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"), but the evidence was insufficient to justify his arrest and indictment on espionage...

Plaintiffs leased their premises to defendant for coal mining purposes. Defendant agreed to perform certain restorative and remedial work at the end of the lease period, which defendant failed to perform. The plaintiff filed breach of contract action...

Appellant taxpayer, who was an off-track betting ticket vendor, was an employee of a betting parlor that accepted bets on horse races. On day, he decided to made wagers on his own behalf with the betting parlor's funds, without paying for them, and...

Plaintiff and defendant were neighbors. Defendant allegedly spoke with several people regarding plaintiff's continuous visits to a married woman's home. Defendant told people that the married woman was bad and the only reason plaintiff visited...

The parties entered into a contract whereby plaintiff R. C. Wilson agreed to purchase an automobile from defendant J. W. Fortner. Wilson alleged that he was able, willing, and ready to receive and pay for the new car, but that Fortner refused to perform...

Mrs. Haddox and her three-year-old son, Rodney, were dining at Morrison's Cafeteria of Montgomery, Inc.(“Morrison's) when Rodney choked on a small bone in fish. A suit was brought against Morrison on the theories of implied warranty of fitness...

After a small fire broke out in the owner's facility, the contractor was hired to add and install a second power washer. The contractor recommended a subcontractor to redesign a venting system and install a new chimney. A second fire broke out, which...