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    A jury convicted defendant of aggravated assault and assessed his punishment at 35 years' imprisonment. The victim did not testify at trial, and defendant had no prior opportunity for cross-examination. The court of appeals concluded that the admission...

  • Brown v. Bankers Life & Cas. Co.

    Brown v. Bankers Life & Cas. Co. United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division March 29, 2021, Decided; March 29, 2021, Filed; March 30, 2021, Entered Civil Action No. H-20-136 Opinion ORDER Pending before the Court...

  • Allen v. Milligan

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  • Lloyd's & Inst. of London Underwriting Cos. v. Fulton

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  • Republic Ins. Co. v. Stoker

    Republic Ins. Co. v. Stoker Supreme Court of Texas October 19, 1994, Argued ; July 7, 1995, Delivered No. 94-0110 Opinion  [*339]  This case presents the question whether an insurer breaches its duty of good faith and fair dealing to its insured if it...

  • Union Carbide Corp. v. Ever-Ready, Inc.

    In 1898 Union Carbide Corporation’s predecessor, American Electrical Novelty & Manufacturing Company, adopted the term EVER READY to distinguish its products. In 1901 the mark was changed to EVEREADY. In 1909 the company changed its name to...

  • Galaria v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co.

    Galaria v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit September 12, 2016, Filed File Name: 16a0526n.06 Nos. 15-3386/3387 Opinion  [*385]  HELENE N. WHITE, Circuit Judge . Plaintiffs Mohammad Galaria and Anthony Hancox...

  • Clark v. E! Entm't TV, LLC

    Plaintiff Clark was a top 10 finalist in the second season of defendant Fox Broadcasting's American Idol talent show when TheSmokingGun.com website reported that he had previously been arrested in Kansas. As a result of that report, Plaintiff was...

  • Classic Media, Inc. v. Mewborn

    Eric Knight authored the beloved children's story, "Lassie Come Home," about a boy and his dog who, when sold to a rich duke by the boy's poverty-stricken family, made an arduous journey to return home to her original owner. In 1976...

  • Ramirez v. Wangdu

    Ramirez v. Wangdu Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, Second Department June 2, 2021, Decided 2019-12074 (Index No. 701851/18) Opinion  [*646]   [**630]  DECISION & ORDER In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant...