United States v. Doherty United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit February 1, 1989 Nos. 87-1681, 87-1740, 87-1683, 87-1684, 87-1685, 87-1687, 87-1688, 87-1682, 87-1739, 87-1686 Opinion  [*51]  BREYER, Circuit Judge. These eight appeals arise...

Stem, Inc. v. Scottsdale Ins. Co. United States District Court for the Northern District of California May 3, 2021, Decided; May 3, 2021, Filed Case No. 20-cv-02950-CRB Opinion ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY'S...

Rodgers brought a suit in equity to enforce a building restriction contained in a land sale contract under which Reimann purchased a lot. The lot owned by Rodgers was directly across the street from Reimann’s lot. Soon after Reimann entered into...

This is an action by David Miller, Sr., a former employee of the defendant, CP Chemicals, Inc. ("CP") arising out of a dispute over the ownership to certain rights in computer programs. In his complaint, Miller alleged that he owns the copyrights...

Ronald Ferree ("decedent") died, apparently by his own hand, on July 13, 2002. Near his body was a document purporting to be his Last Will and Testament. The parties acknowledge that decedent executed this document, the handwritten portions...

Plaintiff John Bradshaw alleged that on January 4, 1999, he was working as a Jones Act seaman aboard a vessel, which was docked at defendant dock owner's dock, when he sustained injuries in the course and scope of his employment. On September 15,...

The automobile owner was riding in the back seat of his car and kicking the driver's seat while the injured driver was driving. The automobile owner stopped kicking the seat and thereafter fell asleep. While the automobile owner was sleeping, the...

Phillip v Sterling Home Care, Inc. Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, Second Department February 20, 2013, Decided 2012-07439 Opinion  [*787]   [**547]  In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for defamation, the plaintiff appeals from...

Milwaukee v. Ill. Supreme Court of the United States December 2, 1980, Argued ; April 28, 1981, Decided No. 79-408 Opinion  [*307]   [***120]   [**1787]  JUSTICE REHNQUIST delivered the opinion of the Court. When this litigation was first before us we...

DiBella v. Hopkins United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit September 27, 2004, Argued ; April 4, 2005, Decided Docket Nos. 03-7012, 03-9095 Opinion  [*106]  CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge : Plaintiff Lou DiBella sued defendant Bernard Hopkins...