• McCarty v. Pheasant Run, Inc.

    While staying at a resort, a guest was assaulted by an intruder. The guest brought a negligence cause of action against the resort. The district court found in favor of resort. On appeal, the court first held that the district court correctly denied the...

  • Randazzo v. Eagle-Picher Indus., Inc.

    This was an asbestos case. The complaint incorporated by reference the master long form complaint filed in In re Asbestos Litigation, No. 86-0457. In a written order, the court dismissed the complain on the grounds that it failed to allege either the...

  • Minnich v. Med-Waste, Inc.

    Plaintiff was employed by the Medical University of South Carolina ("MUSC") as a public safety officer. While working in this capacity, Plaintiff assisted in loading medical waste from the premises of MUSC onto a tractor-trailer truck owned...

  • Rodi v. S. New Eng. Sch. of Law

    Plaintiff law school graduate sued defendant law school, alleging that the deans of the school made false statements regarding the school's accreditation prospects that induced him to remain at the school and forgo other opportunities. He claimed...

  • Nizamuddowlah v. Bengal Cabaret, Inc.

    Respondent alien entered the country on a tourist visa and immediately began working for the appellant employer. The employer failed to pay the respondent any wages. Respondent filed suit to recover wages under the Minimum Wage Act (Act), N.Y. Lab. Law...

  • Steere v. Cupp

    Plaintiff claimant was an attorney who was appointed, under the Indigent Defendants Act, Kan. Stat. Ann. § 22-4501, to represent a client charged with murder. Ultimately, the plaintiff entered into a contingency fee contract with the client and was...

  • Trump v. Thompson

    Trump v. Thompson Supreme Court of the United States February 22, 2022, Decided No. 21-932. Opinion Motion of States United Democracy Center, et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae granted. Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States...

  • United States ex rel. Crocano v. Trividia Health Inc.

    United States ex rel. Crocano v. Trividia Health Inc. United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida March 1, 2022, Decided; March 2, 2022, Entered on Docket CASE NO. 22-CV-60160-RAR Opinion ORDER GRANTING RELATOR'S MOTION FOR LEAVE...

  • Louisiana v. Am. Rivers

    Louisiana v. Am. Rivers Supreme Court of the United States April 6, 2022, Decided No. 21A539. Opinion  [**549]   [*1348]  Application for a stay pending appeal presented to Justice Kagan and by her referred to the Court granted. The district court’s October...

  • Whole Women's Health v. Jackson

    Plaintiffs Whole Women’s Health, et al. filed the instant action on July 13, 2021, requesting declaratory and injunctive relief to prevent Senate Bill 8 ("S.B. 8"), an abortion restriction bill signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott ...