Two mares owned by B. F. Phillips, Jr. were bred to a stallion owned by Roger S. Braugh, d/b/a Braugh Ranches. Each of the breeding contracts provided for a refund of the stallion service fee if a live foal did not result from the mating. The refund was...

The trustee of Honeywell's retirement plan (Trustee) purchased GICs from ELIC, which was subsequently declared insolvent. Honeywell and the Trustee then submitted a claim to the Arizona Life and Disability Insurance Guaranty Fund (Fund) to cover the...

The three petitioners, Calcano-Martinez, Sergio Madrid, and Fazila Khan were legal permanent residents of the United States who were ordered deported because of prior criminal convictions. Each filed a petition for review pursuant to 8 U.S.C.S. §...

The claimant was an attorney purchasing land to develop it. One of the two business partners contacted him because that business partner and the former mutual business partner were building in the same area. After disagreements arose, litigation occurred...

At the close of the injured party's case, the trial court dismissed the complaint against the alleged tortfeasor who, on a stormy night, left a tractor truck parked without lights in the middle of a road. The car in which the injured party was a passenger...

Defendant insurer sought review of a decision, which held that defendant was estopped from relying on an exclusion in an insurance policy in an action brought by plaintiff insured.

We are involved in a probate where the deceased's will was last updated around 25 years before the testator passed away. Partners of this firm are appointed as executors and have acquired a Grant of Probate. At the time of making the will, the testator...

Stewart Org., Inc. v. Ricoh Corp. Supreme Court of the United States February 29, 1988, Argued ; June 20, 1988, Decided No. 86-1908 Opinion  [*24]   [***27]   [**2240]  JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court. This case presents the issue...

Haynes v. Hooters of Am., LLC United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit June 19, 2018, Decided No. 17-13170 Opinion  [*782]  ROSS, District Judge: At issue in this appeal is whether the plaintiff's claims for declaratory and injunctive...

Respondent wife, Perry Whiting, instituted divorce proceedings on the ground of cruelty. Appellant husband, Lillie L. Whiting, filed a cross-complaint on the ground of cruelty and desertion. The trial court denied relief to either party, decreed that...