Plaintiff Nissette Gonzalez claimed that she suffered serious injuries under Insurance Law § 5102 (d) when defendant Katharine L. Green's vehicle struck the vehicle in which plaintiff was riding. Plaintiff appealed a summary judgment dismissal...

Michelle Marvin brought an action against Lee Marvin, a man with whom she had lived for approximately six years, in which she alleged that she and Lee entered into an oral agreement that during the time they lived together they would combine their efforts...

After suffering a stroke, Michael J. Borelli entered into an oral agreement with his wife, Hildegard L. Borelli, whereby he promised to leave her certain property in exchange for her agreement to care for him at home for the duration of his illness, thereby...

Respondent inmates brought a class action challenging two regulations promulgated by the Missouri Division of Corrections. The first permitted correspondence between immediate family members who were inmates at different institutions within the Division's...

On January 27, 1987, plaintiff, Miguel Braschi, commenced an action seeking a preliminary injunction to restrain defendant, Stahl Associates Company, from taking any further action to terminate his tenancy until the court could determine whether the Braschi...

A housing ordinance of East Cleveland, Ohio, in limiting occupancy of a dwelling unit to members of a single family, defined as a "family" only a few categories of related individuals, essentially parents and their children (the "nuclear"...

Petitioners are aliens detained at Guantanamo Bay after being captured in Afghanistan or elsewhere abroad and designated enemy combatants by a Combatant Status Review Tribunal (CSRT). Denying membership in the al Qaeda terrorist network that carried out...

Appellee Harris, who had been indicted for violating the California Criminal Syndicalism Act, sued in the Federal District Court to enjoin appellant, the county District Attorney, from prosecuting him, contending that the Act is unconstitutional on its...

The prosecuting attorney of Bay County, Florida, brought a proceeding in a Florida court to close down the appellant's bookstore as a public nuisance under the claimed authority of Florida law. The state court entered a preliminary order prohibiting...

A. Ernest Fitzgerald, a civilian employee of the Department of the Air Force was terminated from his position. He brought a suit for civil damages in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against Bryce Harlow and Alexander Butterfield...