• Grupo Dataflux v. Atlas Glob. Grp., L.P.

    Respondent limited partnership created under Texas law filed a state-law suit against petitioner, a Mexican corporation. Respondent, asserting Texas citizenship, alleged that the court had diversity-of-citizenship jurisdiction. At the time of the filing...

  • Product Spotlight: Lexis® Tax

    This post was originally published in October 2019 and updated in September 2023. Handling tax issues will never be considered an easy, pleasant experience, which is why so many taxpayers look to attorneys in dedicated tax law firms for help. And that’s...

  • Jarkesy v. SEC

    Congress has given the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) substantial power to enforce the nation's securities laws. In this case, the SEC brought an enforcement action within the agency against petitioners for securities fraud. Petitioners...

  • United States v. Anming Hu

    United States v. Anming Hu United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee September 9, 2021, Filed No.: 3:20-CR-21-TAV-DCP-1 Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This matter is before the Court on defendant's motion for a judgment...

  • Syposs v. United States

    Syposs v. United States United States District Court for the Western District of New York August 31, 1999, Decided ; August 31, 1999, Filed 97-CV-572S(F) Opinion  [*302]  DECISION AND ORDER JURISDICTION This matter was referred to the undersigned on May...

  • Planned Parenthood of Wis., Inc. v. Kaul

    Planned Parenthood of Wis., Inc. v. Kaul United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit September 6, 2019, Argued; November 7, 2019, Decided No. 19-1835 Opinion  [*795]  St. Eve , Circuit Judge . A state can speak in litigation only through its...

  • NLRB v. Mexia Textile Mills, Inc.

    NLRB v. Mexia Textile Mills, Inc. Supreme Court of the United States April 18, 1950, Argued ; May 15, 1950, Decided No. 434 Opinion  [*564]   [**827]   [***1070]  MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court. This is a proceeding brought by the...

  • Robertet Flavors, Inc. v. Tri-Form Const., Inc.

    Robertet Flavors, Inc. v. Tri-Form Const., Inc. Supreme Court of New Jersey September 15, 2009, Argued; August 3, 2010, Decided A-70/A-71 September Term 2008 Opinion  [*256]   [**661]  Justice  [***10]  HOENS delivered the opinion of the Court. Commercial...

  • Metso Minerals Indus., Inc. v. FLSmidth-Excel LLC

    Metso Minerals Indus., Inc. v. FLSmidth-Excel LLC United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin May 7, 2010, Decided Case No. 07-CV-926 Opinion  [*970]  ORDER On October 17, 2007, plaintiff Metso Minerals Industries, Inc. ("Metso"...

  • Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.

    After Harrell Alexander, Sr., was terminated by defendant employer, Gardner-Denver Company, he initiated grievance proceedings pursuant to a collective-bargaining agreement. Alexander, an African-American, testified at an arbitration hearing that he was...