• Am. Bell Int'l, Inc. v. Islamic Republic of Iran

    Plaintiff American Bell International Inc. contracted to provide services to the Imperial Government of Iran Ministry of War (Imperial Government), who could call its down payment at any time. The down payment was secured by a letter of credit from Bank...
  • Bd. of Trade v. Johnson

    Wilson F. Henderson, the bankrupt, a citizen of Chicago, was admitted to membership in the Board of Trade in 1899, and for many months prior to March 1, 1919, was president and one of the principal stockholders in a corporation known as Lipsey and Company...
  • Newton v. Diamond

    Plaintiff James W. Newton, a jazz flutist and composer, made a sound recording of his copyrighted composition. He licensed his rights in the sound recording to a record company but retained all rights to the composition. The defendants, members of the...
  • Haddow v. Haddow

    Appellant Ingrid Haddow and respondent John Haddow were divorced. She waived her right to alimony and was awarded custody of the parties' three minor children, monthly child support, and the parties' home, subject to John’s equitable lien...
  • Commonwealth v. Jones

    Defendant Eric Cherron Jones shoplifted a pair of boots and walked out of the store known as Shoe Carnival. Bobby Ray Baker, the store manager saw defendant take the boots, and followed him into the store's parking lot. When Baker was within 10 feet...
  • Commonwealth v. Powell

    Defendant Walter Powell threatened the cashier of a gasoline station convenience store in Plymouth with a replica of a double barrel shotgun, and managed to rob the store of approximately $170 in cash. Defendant was convicted of armed robbery and related...
  • People v. Ricardo B.

    Defendant Ricardo was convicted on a jury verdict of criminally negligent homicide, arising out of a motor vehicle accident in which the victim was killed when her automobile was struck by two vehicles, one operated by defendant and the other by his codefendant...
  • Saturn Sys. v. Militare

    Plaintiff Saturn Systems, Inc. (“saturn”) spent significant time and money to develop a proprietary website to provide its clients access to its database of client and debtor information. Thus, Saturn would assign each client a unique username...
  • Dreifuerst v. Dreifuerst

    The plaintiffs and the defendant, all brothers, formed a partnership to operate two feed mills. However, there were no written Articles of Partnership governing the relationship. On October 4, 1975, the plaintiffs served the defendant with a notice of...
  • Commercial Rent Arrears & Subtenant with Superior Landlord in Administration

    Does any one know the steps I should take or point me towards where I could find the answers and precedents to serve for my freeholder clients , please? The sub-tenant ( as it happens, in the restaurant & take-away business, so there are some still...