Defendant told an undercover law enforcement officer that he knew a man who had a stolen outboard motor for sale. After the officer expressed interest in buying it, defendant arranged a meeting between the officer and the thief and the sale was completed...

Michael Cetta, Inc. v. Admiral Indem. Co. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York December 11, 2020, Decided; December 11, 2020, Filed 20 Civ. 4612 (JPC) Opinion  [*170]  OPINION AND ORDER JOHN P. CRONAN, United States District...

In re Patriot Coal Corp. United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York November 27, 2012, Decided Chapter 11, Case No. 12-12900 (SCC), (Jointly Administered) Opinion  [*721]  MEMORANDUM DECISION ON MOTIONS TO TRANSFER VENUE PURSUANT...

In its facilities in the body of water, the mussel-harvester attached infant mussels to suspension ropes which were then anchored to the sea floor. The mussels were allowed to mature with only the nutrients found naturally in the water and then harvested...

After a fire loss which occurred when the vessel Angelina Lauro burned at the dock of the East Indian Co. Ltd. in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, plaintiff insurer, as subrogee of charterer, brought an action against defendants, vessel owner and vessel...

Defendants Blyew and Kennard were indicted for the murder of a colored woman named Lucy Armstrong. In order to show jurisdiction in the Circuit Court of the United States, the indictment averred that the victim was a citizen of the United States, having...

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Under § 4 of the Sherman Act, the Government sued in a Federal District Court for a declaration that appellant railroad's "preferential routing" agreements are unlawful as unreasonable restraints of trade under § 1 of the Act....

Romero-Ruiz v. Mukasey United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit April 17, 2008, Argued and Submitted, San Francisco, California; August 13, 2008, Filed No. 06-74494 Opinion  [*1060]  THOMAS, Circuit Judge: This petition for review presents...

Standard Oil Co. v. Agsalud United States District Court for the Northern District of California November 21, 1977 No. C-76-2740-CBR Opinion  [*696]  MEMORANDUM OF OPINION This case presents two important issues, whether the Employee Retirement Income...