Defendant was found guilty of violating federal narcotics statutes, which permit conviction upon proof of possession of narcotics. Defendant unsuccessfully contended that the narcotics admitted in evidence against him were the product of an illegal search...

Purchasers contracted to purchase a home owned by seller and, as required by the contract, gave a deposit to the real estate agency, which was to be held in escrow on behalf of the seller. Prior to closing, however, the purchasers discovered that the...

Lexis+® users now have the ability to quickly find Westlaw® or other parallel cites for a given citation with the new Parallel Citation Lookup tool, found in the "Tools" tab of the Explore Content pod. This simple-to-use tool allows...

On May 4, LexisNexis® announced the launch of Lexis+ ® AI™, a generative AI platform designed to transform legal work. Lexis+ AI is built and trained on the largest repository of accurate and exclusive legal content, leveraging an extensive...

Plaintiff sued defendant, a former employee, for breach of contract and misappropriation of trade secrets, seeking preliminary injunctions to enjoin defendant from pursuing employment with plaintiff's competitor and from disclosing trade secrets to...

Wilson Communications, Inc. v. Calvert Supreme Court of Texas February 18, 1970 No. B-1721 Opinion  [*842]  Frank T. Wilson, doing business as Wilson Radio Dispatch, and Wilson Radio Communications, Inc., hereafter called Wilson Radio, obtained a declaratory...

Appellants' decedent, a 15-year-old girl, was murdered by a parolee five months after he was released from prison despite his history as a sex offender. Appellants brought an action in a California court under state law and 42 U. S. C. § 1983...

2021 Pat. App. LEXIS 3418 Patent Trial and Appeal Board Representative Orders, Decisions and Notices April 15, 2021, Decided IPR2020-01670, Paper 12 ; Patent 6,548,391 B2 USPTO Bd of Patent Appeals & Interferences; Patent Trial & Appeal Bd Decs...

Defendant Nicholas Middleton challenged his conviction for intentionally causing damage to a "protected computer" without authorization, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1030(a)(5)(A) . Middleton asked the court to interpret the statute, which...

Appellant Heather Sue Mercer tried out for appellee Duke University’s football team as a walk-on kicker. Initially, she did not make the team. However, after she kicked a game-winning field goal in an intrasquad scrimmage, appellee coach told the...