• Marc Daniel Hospitality, LLC v. AmGuard Ins. Co.

    Marc Daniel Hospitality, LLC v. AmGuard Ins. Co. United States District Court for the District of New Jersey October 16, 2020, Decided; October 16, 2020, Filed Civil Action No. 20-6772 (FLW) (TJB) Opinion  [*330]  WOLFSON, Chief Judge : This matter comes...
  • Shaw v. Jar-Ramona Plaza, LLC

    Shaw v. Jar-Ramona Plaza, LLC United States District Court for the Central District of California March 16, 2015, Decided; March 16, 2015, Filed Case No. 5:13-cv-01563-CAS(SPx) Opinion CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL 'O' Proceedings : (IN CHAMBERS): PLAINTIFF'S...
  • Vaden v. Discover Bank

    The servicing affiliate of Discover Bank filed a complaint in Maryland state court to recover past-due charges under state law. The cardholder Betty Vaden filed a counterclaim alleging violations of Maryland's credit laws. Discover Bank then invoked...
  • People v. Mentzer

    Defendant William Mentzer, together with a friend, set fire to a mausoleum, resulting to damage amounting to $65,000. Defendant was charged with arson. The trial court found defendant guilty of attempted arson. On appeal, defendant contended that the...
  • King v. United Parcel Serv., Inc.

    Respondent United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) was the employer or Petitioner King. It did not deny that King was a highly valued employee for nearly 30 years, and that even Scott Vix, who made the decision to fire King, hated to lose him. Petitioner King...
  • College Sav. Bank v. Fla. Prepaid Postsecondary Educ. Expense Bd.

    Plaintiffs, a bank and the United States, brought an infringement action in federal district court against defendant Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board (Board) pursuant to § 2 of the Patent and Plant Variety Protection Remedy Clarification...
  • Chevron, U.S.A., Inc. V. NRDC, Inc.

    Petitioner sought review of a judgment from the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, which set aside a regulation. Petitioner argued that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation, implementing permit requirements...
  • Baldwin v. Fish & Game Comm'n

    The resident and the nonresidents paid different fees for licenses. As a result, a suit was instituted alleging an unconstitutional disparity between residents and nonresidents in the state license system under the Privileges and Immunities Clause of...
  • State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. v. Tashire

    Following an accident between a bus and an automobile, multiple injured passengers brought suits against multiple defendants. Petitioner, the insurance company of one of the defendants, the driver of the automobile, brought the interpleader action to...
  • Zauner v. Brewer

    Parties agreed to settle a lawsuit in a pretrial meeting. However, when defendant filed a motion with the court pursuant to the settlement agreement, plaintiff opposed the settlement on the grounds that the agreement to settle needed to be written down...