• Markakos v. Medicredit, Inc.

    Markakos v. Medicredit, Inc. United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit January 14, 2021, Argued; May 14, 2021, Decided No. 20-2351 Opinion  [*779]  Kanne , Circuit Judge . In the last five months, we've held eight times that a breach...

  • CIBC Mellon Trust Co. v. Mora Hotel Corp. N.V.

    CIBC Mellon Trust Co. v. Mora Hotel Corp. N.V. Court of Appeals of New York April 1, 2003, Argued ; May 8, 2003, Decided No. 47 Opinion  [***6]   [*218]   [**156]  Read, J. Defendants here appeal from an order of the Appellate Division, which, among other...

  • Grabowski v. Quigley

    Edward Grabowski was injured on January 4, 1989, when he slipped and fell on ice, injuring his lower back. Because his symptoms became progressively worse, Grabowski sought treatment from Appellee Matthew R. Quigley, M.D. At the time that Grabowski sought...

  • Rush Prudential HMO, Inc. v. Moran

    Petitioner Rush Prudential HMO, Inc.(Rush), a health maintenance organization (HMO) that contracts to provide medical services for employee welfare benefits plans covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), denied respondent...

  • Grosjean v. Am. Press Co.

    Plaintiffs, nine publishers of newspapers in the State of Louisiana, brought an action to enjoin enforcement of La. Act No. 23 (1934), which imposed a tax on advertisements in publications that had a large circulation. The trial court entered a decree...

  • Lyle v. Warner Bros. Television Prods.

    Plaintiff writers' assistant sued defendant comedy writers and others for, inter alia, racial and sexual harassment. Plaintiff alleged that the writers' use of sexually coarse and vulgar language and conduct, including the recounting of their...

  • Tieu v. Morgan

    The parties dispute ownership of a strip of land that runs parallel to the Morgans’ driveway. Henry Tieu, who owns residential property adjoining that strip of land, filed suit seeking (1) a declaration that he owns the disputed strip and (2) an...

  • Commonwealth v. Benefit Fin. Co.

    The defendants were small loan companies who were convicted of conspiring to commit bribery. The companies bribed public officials in return for favorable interest rates. The defendants appealed, arguing that they should not be held criminally liable...

  • All. for Hippocratic Med. v. FDA

    Congress delegated to the Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") the responsibility to ensure that "new drugs" are "safe and effective." Plaintiffs filed this suit against FDA, HHS, and a several agency heads in the official...

  • Disciplinary Counsel v. Cicero

    The Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline of the Ohio Supreme Court (Board) concluded that respondent attorney had violated Prof.Cond.R. 1.18 and 8.4(h) and recommended that his license to practice law in Ohio be suspended for six months...