• Hoxworth v. Blinder, Robinson & Co.

    Hoxworth v. Blinder, Robinson & Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit October 2, 1992, Argued ; December 2, 1992, Filed Nos. 92-1108, 92-1116 Opinion  [*913]  OPINION OF THE COURT SLOVITER, Chief Judge . Defendants challenge the...

  • Arista Networks, Inc. v. Cisco Sys.

    Arista Networks, Inc. v. Cisco Sys. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit November 9, 2018, Decided 2017-1525, 2017-1577 Opinion  [***1498]   [*793]  Prost , Chief Judge . Arista Networks, Inc. ("Arista") petitioned for an inter...

  • Basso v. Miller

    Shawcross, a patron, walked off the main trail up the hillside and fell into a 40-foot crevice, where he remained until rescued about four and a half hours later. Another customer, 17-year-old Frederick Coutant, after hearing of the accident, went down...

  • People v. Ireland, 70 Cal. 2d 522

    Defendant Patrick Ireland and his wife, Ann Lucille Ireland, experienced marital difficulties, which the two attempted to fix. Their efforts were unsuccessful, and Ann soon became involved in an extramarital relationship. Ann confided with Mrs. Janice...

  • Mackay v. Four Rivers Packing Co.

    Four Rivers Packing Co. hired Stuart Mackay as a field man, but let him go when Four Rivers began experiencing financial difficulties and faced a lawsuit. When the lawsuit was resolved, Smith rehired Mackay. Four Rivers offered him a long-term employment...

  • People v. Rideout

    There was no dispute over the fact that defendant was intoxicated and that his driving caused an accident with another car. Both the driver and passenger exited that car, which was still on the road, and went to speak with defendant. Subsequently, the...

  • Obergefell v. Hodges

    Michigan, Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee define marriage as a union between one man and one woman. Several same-sex couples filed suits in Federal District Courts in their home States, claiming that state officials violated the Fourteenth Amendment by...

  • Gratz v. Bollinger

    The university's undergraduate admissions policy was based on a point system that automatically granted 20 points to applicants from underrepresented minority groups. This class-action equal protection suit against respondents, a university, a college...

  • Additional Security for Real Estate Lenders

    Lenders typically require that borrowers assign leases and rents as additional security when financing real property transactions. An assignment of leases and rents (ALR) may be contained in the mortgage or deed of trust, or in a separate standalone document...

  • Maron v. Legal Aid Soc'y

    Maron v. Legal Aid Soc'y United States District Court for the Southern District of New York June 2, 2022, Decided; June 2, 2022, Filed 21 Civ. 5960 (KPF) Opinion OPINION AND ORDER On July 23, 2020, Plaintiff Maud Maron, a career public defender at...