At a preliminary hearing required by Louisiana law, petitioner Jesse Montejo was charged with first-degree murder, and the court ordered the appointment of counsel. Later that day, the police read Montejo his rights under Miranda v. Arizona , 384 U.S...

This case involved an auto accident in which appellant decedent's spouse was seriously injured and her husband killed. Appellee passenger was in the auto that collided with appellant's car. Appellant sued appellee for negligence, alleging that...

Petitioner pilots petitioned respondent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for exemptions from the FAA's Age Sixty Rule. The FAA denied the pilots' request. Petitioners sought review of the FAA's decision.

Pursuant to a separation agreement and for the purpose of waiving inchoate dower rights , appellant-husband Henry F. Capozzella and his first wife Bette conveyed the property to the appellant’s attorneys, the trustees, with the understanding that...

Animal Legal Def. Fund v. Reynolds United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit September 22, 2020, Submitted; August 10, 2021, Filed No. 19-1364 Opinion  [*783]  COLLOTON, Circuit Judge. In this appeal, we consider whether an Iowa statute prohibiting...

GFI Wis., Inc. v. Reedsburg Util. Comm'n United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin November 10, 2010, Decided; November 12, 2010, Filed 10-cv-388-bbc Opinion  [*794]  OPINION and ORDER Appellant GFI Wisconsin, Inc., formerly...

Small v. Memphis Light, Gas & Water Supreme Court of the United States April 5, 2021, Decided No. 19-1388. Opinion  [*1227]   [**538]  Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied. Dissent by:...

Strategic Capital Bancorp v. St. Paul Mercury Ins. Co. United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, Urbana Division September 25, 2015, Decided; September 25, 2015, Filed Case No. 10-CV-2062 Opinion ORDER Defendant, St. Paul Mercury...

Vaden v. Discover Bank Supreme Court of the United States October 6, 2008, Argued; March 9, 2009, Decided No. 07-773 Opinion Justice Ginsburg delivered the opinion of the Court. Section 4 of the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. § 4 , authorizes a United...

Miami Marlins, L.P. v. Miami-Dade Cty. Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District July 10, 2019, Opinion Filed No. 3D18-1787 Opinion  [*937]  SALTER, J. Miami Marlins, L.P. ("Selling Marlins"), and Marlins Teamco LLC ("Buying Marlins"...