• Anderson v. Warner

    Plaintiff Thomas Anderson and the defendant officer, Charles Warner, were each driving their vehicles toward a parade when plaintiff accidentally rear-ended the officer's vintage pickup truck. The officer went back to plaintiff's vehicle, opened...
  • Korea Supply Co. v. Lockheed Martin Corp.

    The Republic of Korea wished to purchase military equipment known as synthetic aperture radar systems and solicited competing bids from manufacturers. The losing bidder represented one manufacturer in the negotiations for the contract and stood to receive...
  • Waldron v. Huber (In re Huber)

    Plaintiff bankruptcy trustee brought an adversary proceeding against defendant bankruptcy debtor seeking a determination that transfers of the debtor's assets into a trust settled by the debtor were avoidable as fraudulent transfers under 11 U.S.C...
  • United States v. Comprehensive Drug Testing, Inc.

    In 2002, the federal government commenced an investigation into the Bay Area Lab Cooperative (Balco), which it suspected of providing steroids to professional baseball players. That year, the Major League Baseball Players Association (the Players) also...
  • Hollomon v. Keadle

    Plaintiff Mary Hollomon filed a claim for the tort of outrage against her former employer, Dr. W. R. Keadle. Plaintiff alleged that Keadle cursed, harangued, and belittled her throughout her two years of employment, causing her to develop stomach problems...
  • United States v. Marine Bancorporation, Inc.

    The United States brought, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, the instant civil antitrust action to challenge a proposed merger between two commercial banks. The acquiring bank was a large, nationally chartered...
  • Thunder Hawk v. Union Pac. R.R.

    Alexander Thunder Hawk, Jr., a six-year-old child, suffered a traumatic below-the-knee amputation of his left leg when a stopped train on which he was playing began to move. The child, by and through his guardian ad litem and conservators, filed an action...
  • Kaiser-Georgetown Cmty. Health Plan, Inc. v. Stutsman

    Plaintiff-appellee, Mary Stutsman, was a resident of Arlington County, Virginia, and was employed in the District. Plaintiff was enrolled as a Kaiser HMO subscriber and received health care from several physicians employed by Capital at Kaiser's Springfield...
  • Adkins v. Kornegay

    After drinking several beers, and smoking marijuana, Melvin Kornegay, Jr. took his son for a ride on all-terrain vehicle (“ATV”). During the ATV ride, Kornegay drove onto property owned by defendant McLean, and attempted to jump a mound of...
  • Jankey v. Poop Deck

    Plaintiff Les Jankey, an individual with a physical disability, sued Defendant Poop Deck, a beer and wine bar, and its owners, Defendants Quentin L. Thelen and The Poop Deck Inc., under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), 42...