Lydia Garza began working as a mortgage banker in Quicken's Scottsdale, Arizona office in 2006, and signed a copy of the Employment Agreement containing both the Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Rules. In 2011, she resigned and took a job with...

In the examination of the bankrupt before the referee it was disclosed that he had made several payments of money to his wife for money he borrowed. Based on this disclosure, the wife of the bankrupt was ordered to appear before the referee, pursuant...

Do you have to negotiate employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation settlements or severance agreements? In this expert interview, Orit Goldring, L&E attorney and founder of The Goldring Firm, provides her expert insights on employment...

In 1994, the defendant's predecessor, Central Bank, extended a car loan to the plaintiff Lorraine Turner. Central Bank was acquired by Mercantile Bank, which was in turn acquired by the defendant Firstar Bank, N.A. Soon after these mergers, a dispute...

Respondents William and Shirley Nahn owned 1.26 undeveloped acres near Telegraph Road in St. Louis County. On June 28, 1986, appellant Donald Soffer and respondents entered into a one-year option contract for the sale of the property. This option may...

Bonner v. Mich. Logistics Inc. United States District Court for the District of Arizona April 20, 2017, Decided; April 20, 2017, Filed No. CV-16-03662-PHX-GMS Opinion  [*391]  WO ORDER Pending before the Court is the Motion to Compel Individual Arbitration...

The United States seized the cargo of the claimant for violating the Non-Intercourse Act of 1809, which prohibited imports from Great Britain. The claimant asserted that his cargo was American, was exempted from forfeiture, and that the Non-Intercourse...

New Hampshire v. Maine Supreme Court of the United States April 16, 2001, Argued ; May 29, 2001, Decided No. 130, Orig. Opinion  [**1812]   [***974]   [*745]  JUSTICE GINSBURG delivered the opinion of the Court. The Piscataqua River lies at the southeastern...

Ctr. for Biological Diversity v. United States Fish & Wildlife Serv. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit February 1, 2021, Argued and Submitted, Phoenix, Arizona; May 12, 2022, Filed No. 19-17585, No. 19-17586 Opinion  [*1207]  W...

Rolls-Royce, PLC v. United Techs. Corp. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit May 5, 2010, Decided 2009-1307 Opinion  [***1098]   [*1327]  RADER, Circuit Judge . In an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 146 from a patent interference proceeding...