Appellant taxpayers challenged a judgment of the District Court of Tulsa County (Oklahoma), which denied them a percentage refund of ad valorem taxes paid under protest and found that the practices of assessment under attack did not constitute intentional...

Plaintiff customer stopped at the defendant store. While standing in front of a magazine rack perusing books, plaintiff customer was struck on the foot by a can of paint. The can had apparently fallen from a shelf beneath the magazine rack. Plaintiff...

Plaintiff sued defendant attorneys and their law firm. Defendants moved the district court to compel arbitration in light of a retainer agreement that plaintiff had signed, such agreement contained a provision on Alternate Dispute Resolution. The district...

Int'l Seaway Trading Corp. v. Target Corp. United States District Court for the District of Minnesota February 22, 2021, Decided; February 22, 2021, Filed Case No. 0:20-mc-00086-NEB-KMM Opinion ORDER This matter is before the Court on Lawrence Satz's...

In re Petrobras Secs. Litig. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York June 22, 2018, Decided 14-cv-9662 Opinion  [*862]  OPINION AND ORDER JED S. RAKOFF, U.S.D.J. The $3 billion settlement of this somewhat large securities class...

Defendant Richard Patterson marketed his product over the Internet through CompuServe. Patterson later accused CompuServe of trademark infringement, and demanded money from CompuServe to settle the matter. CompuServe sued in Ohio district court for declaratory...

Wright v. Shriners Hosp. for Crippled Children Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk October 7, 1991 ; April 16, 1992 No Number in Original Opinion  [*469]   [**1242]  In this case, which is here on direct appellate review, we consider the...

Tuaua v. United States United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit February 9, 2015, Argued; June 5, 2015, Decided No. 13-5272 Opinion  [*301]   [**370]  Brown , Circuit Judge: In our constitutional republic, Justice Brandeis observed...

Owens-Illinois, Inc. v. United Ins. Co. Supreme Court of New Jersey September 26, 1994, Argued ; December 22, 1994, Decided A-10/11/12/13/14-94 Opinion  [*441]   [**976]  The opinion of the Court was delivered by O'HERN, J. This appeal involves two...

Gentry v. Deuth United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky March 17, 2004, Decided CASE NO. 5:03CV-15-J Opinion  [*616]  MEMORANDUM OPINION This habeas corpus case raises a constitutional challenge to the admission of expert witness...