Petitioner United States sought to condemn more than 250 acres of respondent landowners' property for a federal reservoir development. The landowners contended that 78 acres of the land, taken for construction of recreational facilities adjacent to...

A tree trimmer was electrocuted when his safety rope contacted with defendant power company's distribution line. Plaintiff filed an action for wrongful death and the trial court found that the defendant's negligence caused the accident because...

A couple owns and occupies a tract of land affected by a company that casts large quantities of noxious fumes and gases onto the neighboring land (the couple's land) causing the couple to suffer great annoyance and discomfort in the enjoyment of their...

Section 109(a) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) ( 42 USCS 7409(a) ) requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to promulgate national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for various air pollutants. Under 109(b)(1) of the CAA ...

US Dominion, Inc. v. Fox Corp. Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle March 15, 2022, Submitted; June 21, 2022, Decided C.A. No. N21C-11-082 EMD CCLD Opinion I. INTRODUCTION This case is one of several that Plaintiffs U.S. Dominion, Inc., Dominion Voting...

FTC v. Facebook, Inc. United States District Court for the District of Columbia June 28, 2021, Decided; June 28, 2021, Filed Civil Action No. 20-3590 (JEB) Opinion  [*4]  MEMORANDUM OPINION At the time of the last great antitrust battle in our courthouse...

Edward B. Marks Music Corp. v. Jerry Vogel Music Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit January 26, 1944 No. 187 Opinion  [*266]  Before L. HAND, CHASE, and FRANK, Circuit Judges. L. HAND, Circuit Judge. The plaintiff appeals from a...

Copple v. Cal. Dep't of Corr. & Rehab. Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division Three March 24, 2015, Opinion Filed G050690 Opinion Plaintiff and appellant Marshel Copple filed a case for unfair labor practices under...

Bowling v. National Convoy & Trucking Co. Supreme Court of Florida, Division B May 26, 1931 [NO DOCKET NUMBER] Opinion  [*636]   [**543]  DAVIS, J. -- Assignments and cross assignments of error present two points on this appeal: (1) whether the contract...

Defendant was charged with murder and manslaughter based on allegations that he shook the victim, his 15-month-old daughter, and inflicted fatal abdominal and brain injuries on the night that she died. Defendant contended that the victim's autopsy...