• Seifert v. IMT Ins. Co.

    Seifert v. IMT Ins. Co. United States District Court for the District of Minnesota June 2, 2021, Decided; June 2, 2021, Filed Civil No. 20-1102 (JRT/DTS) Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DENYING IN PART AND GRANTING IN PART DEFENDANT'S MOTION...
  • Dep't of Homeland Sec. v. MacLean

    Dep't of Homeland Sec. v. MacLean Supreme Court of the United States November 4, 2014, Argued; January 21, 2015, Decided No. 13-894 Opinion  [**916]  Chief Justice Roberts delivered the opinion of the Court. ] Federal law generally provides whistleblower...
  • Circus Circus Lv v. Aig Specialty Ins. Co.

    Circus Circus Lv v. Aig Specialty Ins. Co. United States District Court for the District of Nevada February 26, 2021, Decided; February 26, 2021, Filed Case No.: 2:20-cv-01240-JAD-NJK Opinion Order Granting Defendant's Motion to Dismiss, Denying its...
  • Martinez-Cedillo v. Sessions

    Martinez-Cedillo v. Sessions United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit August 28, 2017, Argued and Submitted Pasadena, California; July 23, 2018, Filed No. 14-71742 Opinion  [*981]  BYBEE, Circuit Judge: Marcelo Martinez-Cedillo was convicted...
  • Estate of Southworth

    Before she died, deceased, who was never married and had no children, submitted a donor card to respondent animal league, North Shore Animal League (NSAL), checking a box on the card which stated, "I am not taking action now but my intent is,"...
  • Tech Week In Review: Colonial Pipeline Hackers, Ransomware Attackers, Back to the Office & More

    FBI Likely Hacked Colonial Pipeline Hackers, Not Bitcoin to Recover Ransom: The FBI was likely able to recover $2.3 million in bitcoin that Colonial Pipeline paid ransomware hackers in April because of poor password storage by the hackers rather than...
  • Cooper Indus. v. Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.

    Cooper Indus. v. Leatherman Tool Group, Inc. Supreme Court of the United States February 26, 2001, Argued ; May 14, 2001, Decided No. 99-2035 Opinion  [**1680]   [***680]   [*426]  JUSTICE STEVENS delivered the opinion of the Court. A jury found petitioner...
  • Horning v. Hardy

    The original suit in this case, filed by Albert C. Hardy (appellee and cross-appellant herein), consisted of a two count declaration alleging that William B. Martin and his wife, Phyllis (cross-appellees herein), and Joseph P. Horning, Jr. and Lawrence...
  • Weisberger v. Weisberger

    The parties were married on March 5, 2002 and had begotten three children. In 2005, the mother told the father that she could not tolerate having sexual relations with men, and that she was sexually attracted to women. The parties were divorced by a judgment...
  • Union Labor Life Ins. Co. v. Pireno

    Union Labor Life Ins. Co. v. Pireno Supreme Court of the United States April 27, 1982, Argued ; June 28, 1982, Decided 1 No. 81-389 Opinion  [*122]   [***651]   [**3005]  JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court. In these cases we consider an...