• Ettlin v. Harris

    Plaintiff participated in protest events near the city hall as part of the national “Occupy” movement. As he was leaving the scene, police officers ordered the protesters to gather on one spot. Fearing arrest, plaintiff moved on the other...

  • Helfman v. Ne. Univ.

    Plaintiff claimed that Northeastern was liable for failing to prevent the sexual assault, as well as for its allegedly inadequate response, including exonerating her alleged attacker after a disciplinary hearing.

  • Morson v. Second Nat'l Bank

    The husband and wife were travelling in Italy. The husband gave the wife an envelope containing a certificate for 150 shares of stock in the corporation, which was incorporated in Massachusetts. The husband signed the certificate and gave it to the wife...

  • States Seeking to Regulate Health Insurers’ Cost-Cutting Practices

    Spurred by health insurance companies’ increasing efforts to save money by dictating how providers deliver care, state lawmakers across the country have begun introducing legislation aimed at regulating the use of “utilization management policies...

  • Colonial Dodge, Inc. v. Miller

    Defendant purchased a new vehicle from plaintiff that was missing a spare tire. After receiving no satisfactory answer for the missing tire, defendant told plaintiff he no longer wanted the vehicle and said to pick up the vehicle. Subsequently, defendant...

  • Pacaso Inc. v. City of St. Helena

    Pacaso Inc. v. City of St. Helena United States District Court for the Northern District of California July 15, 2021, Decided; July 15, 2021, Filed Case No. 21-cv-02493-WHO Opinion ORDER GRANTING ANTI-SLAPP MOTION TO STRIKE FIFTH CAUSE OF ACTION Re: Dkt...

  • Stiftung v. Plains Mktg., L.P.

    Stiftung v. Plains Mktg., L.P. United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit April 9, 2010, Filed No. 09-20631 Opinion  [*297]  DeMOSS, Circuit Judge: Appellant Berik Stiftung, a legal entity organized under the laws of Liechtenstein, appeals the...

  • Zurich Am. Ins. Co. v. S. Conn. Gas Co.

    Zurich Am. Ins. Co. v. S. Conn. Gas Co. United States District Court for the District of Connecticut February 21, 2020, Decided; February 21, 2020, Filed 19-cv-00534 (KAD) Opinion  [*512]  MEMORANDUM OF DECISION RE: DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS ...

  • Town Kitchen LLC v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's

    Town Kitchen LLC v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Miami Division February 26, 2021, Decided; February 26, 2021, Filed Case Number: 20-22832-CIV-MORENO Opinion ORDER GRANTING MOTION...

  • Shawnee Tribe v. Mnuchin

    Shawnee Tribe v. Mnuchin United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit December 4, 2020, Argued; January 5, 2021, Decided No. 20-5286 Opinion  [*96]  Tatel , Circuit Judge : The Shawnee Tribe, located in Oklahoma, challenges the...