Petitioner Ric Lester d/b/a Fair Play Video (Lester) opened a video casino in November 1992. He had no payroll in 1992. In January 1993, Lester began hiring a series of temporary and "rollover" employees. In May 1993, an employee was shot during...

The debtor leased a backhoe from the secured creditor. The secured creditor repossessed and sold the equipment without notice to the debtor. The debtor filed an action for breach of contract, conversion, and violation of Va. Uniform Commercial Code Ann...

Plaintiff parent of the camper paid defendant camp tuition for his son to attend a summer camp. The camp agreement contained a liquidated damage provision that if a camper withdrew after a certain date the entire tuition was forfeited. The son had to...

The taxpayers made annual transfers of their tree-farming corporation's voting and nonvoting shares to their family members. The taxpayers attempted to shield the transfers from taxation by treating them as excludable gifts, alleging that the transfers...

Lumber Enterprises, Inc., is a Montana corporation with its principal place of business at Gallatin Gateway, Montana. It sells specially prepared logs for log homes through a network of dealers. Duane F. Hansen and his wife Peggy Hansen do business as...

Appellant was sexually assaulted by an employee of appellee ambulance company while she was a passenger in one of their vehicles and filed a tort action against appellee. The trial court granted summary judgment to appellee because it found that there...

Conn. Dermatology Grp., PC v. Twin City Fire Ins. Co. Superior Court of Connecticut, Judicial District of Hartford At Hartford January 11, 2022, Decided; January 10, 2022, Filed HHDCV216139388S Opinion MEMORANDUM OF DECISION RE MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT...

Plaintiff alleged that defendant suspended him from school for 10 days because he had posted a homepage on the Internet that was critical of the high school that he attended. The homepage's criticism included crude and vulgar language. Plaintiff moved...

Appellant was convicted of using interstate commerce to commit murder for hire, in violation of 18 U.S.C.S. § 1958(a). Appellant's conviction was upheld on appeal, and he brought a claim for malpractice against appellee, his court-appointed appellate...

Appellee operated a pit barbecue restaurant in Mason, Tennessee, which was close to Memphis, Tennessee. The Memphis metropolitan statistical area encompassed parts of Mississippi and Arkansas, as well as Tennessee. Appellee filed an application for registration...