• Johnson v. Herren

    A warranty deed conveyed 10.98 acres of the Herren farm to the Johnsons in 1981. The deed gave the Johnsons the right of first refusal of any sales offer on part or all of the remaining acreage. Herren decided to sell the 120-acre farm and informed Johnson...

  • United States v. Sells Eng'g

    United States v. Sells Eng'g Supreme Court of the United States March 2, 1983, Argued ; June 30, 1983, Decided No. 81-1032 Opinion  [*420]   [***750]   [**3136]  JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court. The question in this case is under...

  • Halprin v. FDIC

    Halprin v. FDIC United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division January 24, 2020, Decided; January 24, 2020, Filed 5:13-CV-1042-RP Opinion ORDER Before the Court are the following motions: 1. Defendant American Title...

  • Lex Machina Expands Employment Practice Area

    Lex Machina’s Employment Expansion E nhances Over 175,000 cases in Federal District Court Menlo Park, CA — Lex Machina, a LexisNexis company, today announces the expansion of its award-winning Legal Analytics® platform with its updated...

  • Dudley v. HealthSource Chiropractic, Inc.

    Dudley v. HealthSource Chiropractic, Inc. United States District Court for the Western District of New York August 7, 2012, Decided; August 7, 2012, Filed 07-CV-6631 Opinion  [***1667]   [*384]  DECISION AND ORDER INTRODUCTION Donald R. Dudley ("Dudley"...

  • Wilcox v. Gentry

    Frank Gentry created a revocable Trust. During his lifetime, Frank was the beneficiary of the Trust. The residue of the Trust’s assets was to be divided into five equal shares. Article III, Section D.5. of the Trust provided that the fifth share...

  • Twentieth Century Music Corp. v. Aiken

    The respondent George Aiken owns and operates a small fast-service food shop in downtown Pittsburgh, Pa., known as "George Aiken's Chicken." Some customers carry out the food they purchase, while others remain and eat at counters or booths...

  • Yang v. Hsiao

    Yang v. Hsiao Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, Division Two February 22, 2021, Opinion Filed B302443 Opinion After an attorney obtained a default judgment of $255,056 for a motel employee in a wage and hour employment action,...

  • SEC v. Capital Gains Research Bureau, Inc.

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) instituted the present action in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York to obtain an injunction compelling a registered investment adviser to disclose to his clients a practice...

  • Seaview Ass'n of Fire Island, N.Y., Inc. v. Williams

    Defendant property owners purchased several homes in the private community but refused to pay any of the assessments, contending that they were nonmembers of the homeowners association and nonusers of the recreational facilities maintained by the homeowners...