In consolidated appeals petitioners representing both labor union and industry interests challenged aspects of the new Occupational Health Standard for Lead promulgated by the Secretary of Labor and the massive rulemaking from which it emerged. 29 C.F...

Plaintiff husband, Edward, filed for divorce, and his wife, defendant Lougay, filed a counter-petition alleged intentional infliction of emotional distress and assault and battery. The case was bifurcated, and the tort claims were tried to a jury, which...

John Carlson leased a six-tower chassis liner, a machine used in auto body shops to remove dents from damaged cars, together with a complete accessory package, to one Richard A. King, the owner of an auto body repair shop in Quincy. The lease called for...

In April 2001, debtors Ronald and Trenna Grabowski of Dubois, Illinois, filed a Chapter 11 proceeding to reorganize their farming operation in Washington and Perry counties in Illinois. The debtors' schedules included a list of items of equipment...

The patient filed a negligence action against the podiatrist and alleged that he performed a surgical procedure on the patient's right foot that fell below the standard of reasonably careful podiatric surgery. After the surgery, the plaintiff resumed...

Defendant was convicted of murder but his conviction was overturned due to the admission of impermissible hearsay. Before defendant could be retried, he filed a motion to preclude a new trial based on double jeopardy.

The taxpayer claimed that the taxation of his income was discriminatory. The taxpayer lived in New Hampshire and worked as a salesman for a Vermont company and was paid on commission. The taxpayer argued that, it must be New Hampshire income that was...

Plaintiffs, an individual investor, a corporate investor, and associated individuals, invested in a computer company that went bankrupt. Plaintiffs brought an action against defendant accounting firm, alleging intentional fraud and negligent misrepresentation...

Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA v. Boeing Co. United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division March 30, 2021, Decided; March 30, 2021, Filed No. 20-cv-04108 Opinion  [*765]  MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiffs Norwegian...

Newmark Partners, L.P. v. Hunt Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, First Department December 16, 2021, Decided; December 16, 2021, Entered Index No. 653292/21, Appeal No. 14882, Case No. 2021-02806 Opinion Order, Supreme Court, New York County...