Petitioners filed a civil rights action that sought to enjoin officials of the Department of Environmental Resources from enforcing the Bituminous Subsidence and Land Preservation Act (Subsidence Act), Pa. Stat. Ann. tit. 52, § 1406.1 et seq. The...

In the public school system, principals were permitted to invite members of the clergy to offer invocation and benediction prayers as part of formal school graduation ceremonies. Respondent parent, whose daughter was scheduled to graduate from middle...

In re Custom Home Builders of Cent. Tex. Inc. Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourth District, San Antonio December 15, 2021, Delivered; December 15, 2021, Filed No. 04-21-00255-CV Opinion  [*420]  In this original mandamus proceeding, we address whether a...

Greatbatch Ltd. v. AVX Corp. United States District Court for the District of Delaware December 13, 2016, Decided; December 13, 2016, Filed C.A. No. 13-723-LPS Opinion  [**1787]  MEMORANDUM ORDER At Wilmington this 13th day of December, 2016: Pending...

Boise Cascade Corp. v. Federal Trade Com. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit May 9, 1980 Nos. 78-1757, 78-1764 Opinion  [*573]  Petitioners in these consolidated actions seek reversal of a Federal Trade Commission (Commission) order...

Barnes v. Ahlman Supreme Court of the United States August 5, 2020, Decided No. 20A19. Opinion  [*2620]  Application for stay presented to Justice Kagan and by her referred to the Court granted, and the district court’s May 26, 2020 order granting a preliminary...

Defendant Robert Nelson, who is diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome and obsessive-compulsive tendencies, was charged with four counts of the crime of telephone harassment. 720 ILCS 135/1-1 (West 2010). During his bench trial, defendant presented uncontroverted...

Petitioner Oregon State Bar charged respondent Daniel J. Gatti for violation of Or. Code of Professional Responsibility DR 1-102(A)(3), 7-102(A)(5), and Or. Rev. Stat. § 9.527(4) for his conduct during telephone calls to two individuals where respondent...

Petitioner filed a federal-court action claiming that respondent county and others violated 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in connection with her husband's death. She also asserted supplemental claims for wrongful death and survival under South Carolina law...

Respondents owned a farm. They incorporated the farm pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 500.24, subd. 1(c) (1973). The husband purchased farm supplies and services on account from the creditor. The creditor was unaware that the farm was incorporated. The...