Polk v. Gontmakher United States District Court for the Western District of Washington May 21, 2020, Decided; May 21, 2020, Filed Case No. 2:18-cv-01434-RAJ Opinion ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS This matter is before the Court on Defendant's motion...

Akamai Techs., Inc. v. Limelight Networks, Inc. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit May 13, 2015, Decided 2009-1372, 2009-1380, 2009-1416, 2009-1417 Opinion  [*903]   [***1750]  Linn , Circuit Judge . This appeal returns to us following...

By: Brian A. Blitz , Craig L. Brown , Stephen B. Land , Edward Baker , and Sang H. Lee , Duval & Stachenfeld LLP The coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has impacted, and will continue to impact, the health of Americans and the strength of our...

Annette Beal purchased two adjoining parcels of property in 1991 for $95,000 and $135,000, respectively. The promissory notes on the two parcels were secured by a single deed of trust covering both parcels. In 1994, Annette paid off the $95,000 note....

By: Anna Pinedo, Brian Hirshberg , and Raffi Garnighian, Mayer Brown LLP In connection with a registered securities offering, the underwriters of the offering typically enter into an underwriting agreement with the issuer of the securities and any selling...

Plaintiff, The Estee Lauder Companies, Inc., ("Estee Lauder"), a corporation with its principal place of business in New York, was engaged in the business of manufacturing and marketing skin care products. Defendant Shashi Batra, a former employee...

Plaintiff distributor initiated an action against defendant supplier in arbitration for damages resulting from the winding down of the sale of the distributor's business to the supplier. The arbitrator awarded the distributor damages. A trial followed...

In 1952 Plaintiff Hill and his family were held hostage in their home by some escaped convicts, but were ultimately released unharmed without any violence having occurred. They later moved away, and Hill discouraged further publicity efforts about the...

This involved two consolidated cases of defendants shooting and killing their respective wives because of suspected marital infidelity. Just prior to the killing, defendant and the victim had an argument, during which the victim admitting to committing...

Defendants Frank Earl Scott and Michael Meredith were convicted in California state court of first-degree murder and first-degree robbery. Meredith's conviction rested on eyewitness testimony that he shot and killed the victim, David Wade. Scott's...