Keel v. Del. State Univ. Bd. of Trs. United States District Court for the District of Delaware November 26, 2018, Decided; November 26, 2018, Filed Civil Action No. 17-1818-MN-SRF Opinion REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION I. INTRODUCTION Presently before the...

Defendant board of directors entered into an agreement and plan of merger. Discovery revealed a financial advisor secretly manipulated the sale process to engineer a transaction that would permit it to obtain lucrative buy-side financing fees. Plaintiff...

Berni v. Barilla S.P.A. United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit April 2, 2020, Submitted; July 8, 2020, Decided 19-1921-cv Opinion  [*143]  JOSé A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge : Can a group of past purchasers of a product obtain certification...

Pulaski County Bd. of Equalization v. Am. Republic Life Ins. Supreme Court of Arkansas February 13, 1961, Opinion Delivered No. 5-2305 Opinion  [*124]   [**661]  The principal issue presented here is the constitutionality of Act 396 of 1955, which  [...

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Plaintiff Frank Bonura Jr. and defendant Loretta Alfonso Bonura were married in June 1984. Sometime in the early part of 1986, the defendant reestablished contact and communication with her former husband. Defendant admitted that she thereafter saw her...

SEC v. Edwards Supreme Court of the United States November 4, 2003, Argued ; January 13, 2004, Decided No. 02-1196 Opinion  [*391]   [**895]  Justice O'Connor delivered the opinion of the Court. "Opportunity doesn't always knock . . . sometimes...

Theresa Schiavo has been in a persistent vegetative state since 1990. The underlying litigation, which has pitted Theresa's husband, Michael Schiavo, against Theresa's parents, turned on whether the procedures sustaining Theresa's life should...

Minor v. United States District of Columbia Court of Appeals November 24, 1992, Argued ; April 27, 1993, Decided ; April 27, 1993, Filed No. 91-CF-1014 Opinion  [*1184]  PER CURIAM: Appellant, convicted of distribution of heroin, 1 possession of heroin...