• KSR Int'l Co. v. Teleflex Inc.

    KSR Int'l Co. v. Teleflex Inc. Supreme Court of the United States November 28, 2006, Argued ; April 30, 2007, Decided No. 04-1350 Case Summary Procedural Posture Respondent, licensees of a patent, alleged that petitioner, a competitor, infringed the...
  • Henry Schein, Inc. v. Archer & White Sales, Inc.

    Henry Schein, Inc. v. Archer & White Sales, Inc. Supreme Court of the United States October 29, 2018, Argued; January 8, 2019, Decided No. 17-1272. Case Summary Overview HOLDINGS: [1]-In an antitrust dispute seeking injunctive relief, where the parties'...
  • McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green

    McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green Supreme Court of the United States March 28, 1973, Argued ; May 14, 1973, Decided No. 72-490 Case Summary Procedural Posture Petitioner employer sought review from a judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the...
  • Faragher v. City of Boca Raton

    After resigning as a lifeguard with defendant respondent City of Boca Raton (City), plaintiff petitioner Beth Ann Faragher brought an action against the City and her immediate supervisors, Bill Terry and David Silverman, for nominal damages and other...
  • L.A.Times v. Free Republic

    Plaintiffs Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post Company publish newspapers in print and online versions. Defendant Free Republic is a "bulletin board" website whose members use the site to post news articles to which they add remarks or...
  • Schrier v. Beltway Alarm Co.

    Appellants, husband and wife, and appellee alarm company entered into a maintenance agreement pursuant to a contract to provide alarm to appellants’ liquor store. The contract contained a clause limiting appellee’s liability in case of its...
  • Robinson v. State

    Defendants were indicted for murder. The State moved to disqualify the defender’s office from representing defendants due to a conflict of interest. Defendants requested for time to obtain an informal advisory opinion from the State Bar of Georgia...
  • Larson v. St. Francis Hotel

    On V-J Day, August 14, 1945, plaintiff stepped out from under defendant hotel's marquee and was knocked unconscious by a heavy, overstuffed armchair that fell from the sky. Nobody saw where the chair came from but it may reasonably be inferred that...
  • Williams v. Harvey

    Williams v. Harvey Supreme Court of Georgia May 17, 2021, Decided S20G1121. Opinion  [*439]   [**482]  McMillian , Justice. Rubin Harvey, while driving a dump truck in the course of his employment with Oxford Construction Company, collided with a tractor...
  • POM Wonderful LLC v. Coca-Cola Co.

    POM Wonderful LLC v. Coca-Cola Co. Supreme Court of the United States April 21, 2014, Argued; June 12, 2014, Decided No. 12-761 Opinion  [*105]   [1879]   [**2233]  Justice Kennedy delivered the opinion of the Court. POM Wonderful LLC makes and sells...