The visitor signed up at church for a home Bible study. When he arrived for the study at the homeowners' residence, he slipped on a patch of ice and broke his leg. The visitor brought a negligence action against the homeowners. The trial court sustained...

The professor was hired for his first teaching job as an assistant professor at a state-run university. He was hired for a fixed term of one year and was not re-hired the following year. The professor brought suit against the university alleging that...

A buyer purchased two paintings at a public auction and sued the seller of those paintings when he discovered that they were not authentic works.

Petitioner alleges Defendant was violating mercury discharge limits of the Clean Water Act, and brought a citizen suit against Defendant. Defendant argues that the suit is moot either because it achieved substantial compliance with the permit guidelines...

Defendant was charged with possessing ammunition after he was convicted of a violent felony, and the Government filed a motion in limine to prevent him from offering evidence that he took the shells from his brother, shortly before police arrived at the...

Plaintiff engaged defendant law firm to represent him in connection with the prosecution of patents for his inventions. After obtaining his patents, plaintiff learned that defendant had been simultaneously representing another client that competed with...

Johnson v. Strive East Harlem Empl. Group United States District Court for the Southern District of New York January 2, 2014, Decided; January 2, 2014, Filed 12 Civ. 4460 (HB) Opinion  [*441]  OPINION & ORDER Hon. HAROLD BAER, JR., District Judge...

More GOP Govs Ban TikTok Citing data privacy concerns, a growing number of Republican governors have issued orders barring the use of the popular Chinese-owned social media app TikTok from state-owned devices. South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem started...

The state charged defendant James Fuller with having committed second-degree battery upon Brent R. Brown. In the pre-trial stages of the prosecution, defendant filed a discovery motion requesting material favorable to the defendant on the issues of guilt...

The homeowners signed a document and gave a deposit for aluminum siding. The homeowners testified that the company's salesmen assured them that the document was not binding and could be cancelled. The salesmen denied giving this assurance and the...