Appellant challenged the constitutionality of the Federal Anti-Lottery Act (Act), 28 Stat. 963 (1895), after he was charged with conspiracy to violate the Act by carrying lottery tickets from one state to another using a freight company. The lower court...

Congress attempted to extend the FMLA to state as well as federal employers. States rejected this extension, and claimed that any extension would be a violation of state sovereignty under the 14th Amendment.

The Clean Air Act made requirements applicable to states that had not achieved national air quality standards established by the EPA. States that did not comply were allowed to establish permit programs regulating "stations sources" of air pollution...

Appellee husband (Frank Miller), with others including his brother (Rufus Miller), owned lands on a creek and organized a corporation to which they leased so much of the lands as would be covered by the backing up of the water as a result of the construction...

Plaintiff was participating in a golf tournament, when he found a new car on one of the holes, with signs proclaiming that a hole-in-one would win the car courtesy of defendant. Plaintiff made a hole-in-one. Defendant refused to deliver the car because...

Parties agreed to a sale of animals, and defendant was supposed to repurchase the animals if they became pregnant. Defendant breached the agreement, and did not repurchase the animals as quickly as he should have. Plaintiff looked to re-sell the animals...

Plaintiff's son drowned, and six children witnessed the drowning. Plaintiff sued several defendants for wrongful death. Defendants' investigators interviewed four of the witnesses. Investigators used a list of questions prepared by defendants'...

The parties entered into a contract whereby the supplier would sell toner and developer to the buyer. The buyer filed suit for breach of contract.

Appellant homeowners sought review of an order from the district court, which granted summary judgment in favor of respondent television station, and denied the homeowners' motion to amend their complaint to add counts of invasion of privacy and violation...

Plaintiff entered into a contract with defendant's lessee to clean up a spill of "wash water." Lessee ceased operations without paying the full amount due. Plaintiff sued defendant for unjust enrichment, in order to recover a balance due...