The parties' dissolution decree awarded the wife the parties' acreage and mobile home, and required her to list the property for sale. The husband filed an application seeking an order requiring the wife to disburse proceeds from the sale of the...

A building owner claimed that it had sustained damages as a result of the condition of a neighboring abandoned building. The building owner filed a private nuisance action against the abandoned property owner. The uncontroverted proof at trial was that...

Anvil Holding Corp. v. Iron Acquisition Co. Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle April 22, 2013, Submitted; May 17, 2013, Decided C.A. No. 7975-VCP, C.A. No. N12C-11-053-DFP [CCLD] Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION PARSONS, Vice Chancellor. The motion to...

Volkswagen and Audi are manufacturers of automobiles, parts and accessories that bear well-known trademarks. The marks are registered in the United States and have been in use since the 1950s. Auto Gold produces and sells automobile accessories to complement...

The child ingested a dose of an oral polio vaccine and contracted polio from the vaccine. Petitioners filed suit against the United States, alleging that the United States was liable for the child's injuries under 28 U.S.C.S. §§ 1346(b)...

Trung Cao of Montgomery County, Maryland, purchased a headlamp on Amazon's website and then gave it to friends as a gift. The headlamp's batteries apparently malfunctioned, igniting the friends' house and causing over $300,000 in damages....

Kassel v. Gannett Co. United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit May 24, 1989 No. 88-1766 Opinion  [*937]  SELYA, Circuit Judge Defendant-appellant Gannett Co. (Gannett) takes umbrage at a jury verdict returned against it following a libel trial...

Wilson ex rel. Manzano v. City of Jersey City Supreme Court of New Jersey October 12, 2011, Argued; March 8, 2012, Decided A-61/A-62 September Term 2010 Opinion  [*562]   [**179]  Justice ALBIN delivered the opinion of the Court. In this appeal, we must...

Travelers Indem. Co. v. PCR Inc. Supreme Court of Florida December 9, 2004, Decided No. SC03-630 Opinion  [*781]  BELL, J. In Turner v. PCR, Inc. , 754 So. 2d 683 (Fla. 2000) , we reaffirmed the existence of an intentional-tort exception to the otherwise...

Hopkins v. Fox & Lazo Realtors Supreme Court of New Jersey January 20, 1993, Argued ; June 16, 1993, Decided A-71 September Term 1992 Opinion  [*431]   [**1112]  This appeal requires the Court to determine whether a realestate broker who holds an...