• Ferra v. Loews Hollywood Hotel, LLC

    Ferra v. Loews Hollywood Hotel, LLC Supreme Court of California July 15, 2021, Opinion Filed S259172 Opinion  [**1168]  LIU, J. — CA(1) (1) Under California law, employers must provide employees with overtime pay when employees work more than a certain...
  • Cain v. Woodford

    Cain v. Woodford United States District Court for the Central District of California June 12, 2003, Decided; June 12, 2003, Filed, June 16, 2003, Entered CASE NO. CV 96-2584 ABC Opinion DEATH PENALTY ORDER RE: RESPONDENT'S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE...
  • Mayle v. Felix

    Within the one-year limitation period under 28 U.S.C.S. § 2244(d)(1) of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA), respondent Jacoby Lee Felix, filed his habeas petition, alleging that the admission of videotaped testimony...
  • Bill Diodato Photography, LLC v. Kate Spade, LLC

    Bill Diodato Photography, LLC (“Diodato”) submitted to Kate Spade LLC ("Kate Spade") a portfolio that included a photo of a woman sitting on a toilet with stylish shoes and a handbag next to her. Kate Spade did not use Diodato’s...
  • Lead Indus. Ass'n v. EPA

    The EPA issued regulations that promulgated national primary and secondary ambient air quality standards for lead pursuant to the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C.S. § § 7401 et seq. The association asserted that the EPA administrator had exceeded his...
  • Selland Pontiac-GMC, Inc. v. King

    Plaintiff buyer had contracted with defendant seller to purchase school bus bodies. The written agreement indicated that the school bus bodies were to be manufactured by a specific manufacturer. The agreement contained no escape clause excusing the seller's...
  • Saxby v. S. Land Co.

    Plaintiffs C.B. Chapman, trading as the Southern Land Company, filed an action in Virginia state court against defendant Saxby to recover damages for alleged false and fraudulent representations made in regard to the sale of a certain farm purchased from...
  • Rust v. Sullivan

    In 1970, Congress enacted Title X of the Public Health Service Act (42 USCS 300--300a-41). The Act authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to, and enter into contracts with, public or nonprofit private entities to assist in...
  • J.S. v. Blue Mt. Sch. Dist.

    J.S., a minor, was suspended for creating, on a weekend and on her home computer, an internet "profile" making fun of her principal, James McGonigle, with adult language and sexually explicit content. But, it indisputably caused no substantial...
  • Stewart v. Newbury

    Appellants, partners in a pipe fitting business, hired respondent, a contractor and builder, to construct a building. Nothing was said in writing about the time or manner of payments respondent was to receive for completed work. Respondent commenced work...