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    Henry and Simona Prado purchased their lot in 1966, mistakenly thinking that it included a strip of land beyond its actual eastern boundary. Roughly twenty years passed as the Prados continued to believe the land was theirs and used it accordingly. In...

  • Vanhook v. Cooper Health Sys.

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  • Fayed v. CIA

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  • Woods v. Interstate Realty Co.

    This case was brought in the District Court for Mississippi on the grounds of diversity of citizenship. Interstate Realty Co, a Tennessee corporation, sued Woods, a resident of Mississippi, for a broker's commission alleged to be due for the sale...

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  • Goldberg v. Fla. Power & Light Co.

    Goldberg v. Fla. Power & Light Co. Supreme Court of Florida April 7, 2005, Decided No. SC03-1942 Opinion  [*1107]  We have for review Florida Power & Light Co. v. Goldberg , 856 So. 2d 1011 (Fla. 3d DCA 2002) , which expressly and directly conflicts...

  • Champion Spark Plug Co. v. Sanders

    Plaintiff Champion Spark Plug Company ("Champion") manufactured spark plugs; Champion's trademark was affixed to each spark plug. Defendant Sanders, d/b/a, Perfect Recondition Spark Plug Company, collected used plugs, including Champion's...

  • Treweek v. City of Napa

    Treweek v. City of Napa Court of Appeal of California, First Appellate District, Division Two December 4, 2000, Decided No. A087820. Opinion  [*222]   [**884]  KLINE, P. J. INTRODUCTION "An object is what it is." So stated the Court of Appeal...

  • Smith v. Ameritech

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  • Roche Molecular Sys. v. Cepheid

    Roche Molecular Sys. v. Cepheid United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit October 9, 2018, Decided 2017-1690 Opinion  [***1222]   [*1365]  Reyna , Circuit Judge . Appellant Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. ("Roche") owns U.S. Patent...