Bruce Crosson and Barbara Crosson were married in February 1982 in a ceremonial marriage. The Crossons were divorced in June 1993. It is undisputed that after the divorce Mr. Crosson asked his former wife to come back and be his wife. Mrs. Crosson accepted...

Plaintiff Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC"), as receiver of First New York Bank for Business ("the Bank"), brought this action against defendant former directors of the Bank for breach of fiduciary duties, negligence,...

Plaintiff sought an injunction against defendant U.S. postmaster, alleging that he acted illegally in refusing to mail a magazine containing anti-war sentiments. Defendant argued that under the Act of June 15, 1917, Title 12 §§ 1,2, any writing...

Paolo Pavesich brought an action against the New England Mutual Life Insurance Company (NEMLIC), a non-resident corporation, and several of its employees for libel and for violation of Pavesich’s right of privacy. Pavesich contended that NEMLIC...

Michael Costanza brought suit against the defendants, comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, Larry David (who was the cocreator of the television program Seinfeld), the National Broadcasting Company, Inc. and the production companies for invasion of privacy and being...

Jones was in attendance at the 1991 Pegasus Parade. It was Derby Week in Louisville, Kentucky, and General Schwartzkopf was performing as the Grand Marshal of the event. City Police Officer Phillips received a complaint from a mother, who was accompanied...

At the time the wife, Linda Nelson, and the decedent, Samuel Marshall, had a ceremonial marriage, they had not applied for a marriage license. The following day, Marshall died, negating their opportunity to obtain a license. Following the instigation...

A man attacked Simone Waters with a knife, forced her inside the landowner's building, which was unlocked and onto the roof where he sodomized her. Waters submitted evidence that the front door locks on the building had been broken or missing for...

Plaintiff-appellant Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. (EPE) was the assignee and registrant of all trademarks, copyrights, and publicity rights belonging to the Elvis Presley estate. EPE has at least 17 federal trademark registrations, as well as common...

Hemingway died in 1961. During the last 13 years of his life, a close friendship existed between him and A.E. Hotchner, a younger and far less well-known writer. Hotchner, who met Hemingway in the course of writing articles about him, became a favored...