Two contiguous parcels of property were at one time part of the same tract of land. They were divided in 1957 but under common ownership between 1963 and 1984. A conveyance in 1984 left one parcel without access. The new owners that acquired that parcel...

In 1894, a bill of partition of 40 acres of land was filed by Francis M. Doty and others, as the heirs-at-law of their father, Elijah Doty("Doty Sr."), deceased. The heirs-at-law filed a case against Elijah Doty ("Doty Jr." the son...

The insured (plaintiff) owned six parcels of property covered by blanket policies of insurance in the aggregate amount of $8,000. Insurers one and two each issued $3,000 policies and insurer three issued a $2,000 policy. The policies in question were...

Respondent claimants had filed an action against petitioners, retail mall and municipal government, for malicious prosecution, abuse of process, negligence, and a federal civil rights violation claim under 42 U.S.C.S. § 1983. Petitioners, based on...

Respondent Harris was convicted of a capital crime in a California court and was sentenced to death. On appeal, the respondent claimed that the California capital punishment statute was invalid under the United States Constitution since it failed to require...

Plaintiff bettors were partners in a national betting organization and were prevented by defendant race track from entering its premises to place a bet for the organization. Plaintiffs filed suit to enjoin defendant's act of prohibiting their admission...

Plaintiff servicemember, Gary Madsen, was hospitalized in a military medical facility for injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Plaintiff, a Captain in the regular Air Force, was on terminal leave anticipating his military retirement, but was placed...

Smith v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. United States District Court for the District of New Jersey November 25, 2020, Decided; November 25, 2020, Filed Civil No. 19-10319 (RMB/AMD) Opinion RENÉE MARIE BUMB, United States District Judge This matter comes...

Appellant Edward M. Gilbert sought review of a determination by the tax court that held that his unauthorized withdrawals from the E. L. Bruce Company, Inc. were taxable income to him. Appellant was the president, principal stockholder, and a director...

This appeal arises from a malicious prosecution suit filed by Earline S. Jackson against her ex-husband Edward Warren Jackson, Sr. After Edward’s home was broken into, he swore out a warrant against Earline, which resulted in her arrest. He again...