• Mozier v. Parsons

    A wrongful death and survival action was filed in federal court, seeking recovery for the injury and death suffered by a three-and-one-half-year-old child, who drowned in a swimming pool at a home while visiting with her parents.

  • Harris v. City of Santa Monica

    Harris v. City of Santa Monica Supreme Court of California February 7, 2013, Filed S181004 Opinion  [***395]   [**51]  LIU, J. —A bus driver alleged that she was fired by the City of Santa Monica (the City) because of her pregnancy in violation of the...

  • New Orleans v. Dukes

    Appellee vendor filed a complaint against the appellant city seeking declaratory and injunctive relief after the city passed an ordinance that invalidated her license to sell food from a vending cart in a historical area of the city. The ordinance grandfathered...

  • Levine v. Russell Blaine Co.

    The tenant cut her finger on a stiff piece of fiber on a rope used to operate a dumbwaiter in the owner's tenement. An infection developed which led the amputation of her arm. In a case for damages resulting from the amputation of her arm, the trial...

  • Kearsarge Comput. v. Acme Staple Co.

    The company terminated the parties' agreement because the data processor's performance was unsatisfactory, then filed suit. The data processor served pretrial discovery interrogatories to the company asking the alleged breaches committed by the...

  • Yee v. City of Escondido

    The mobile home park owners challenged the city's mobile home rent control ordinance in state court. They alleged that the ordinance, read in conjunction with California's Mobilehome Residency Law, Cal. Civ. Code Ann. § 798, amounted to a...

  • Northwest Wholesale Stationers, Inc. v. Pacific Stationery & Printing Co.

    Northwest Wholesale Stationers, Inc. v. Pacific Stationery & Printing Co. Supreme Court of the United States February 19, 1985, Argued ; June 11, 1985, Decided No. 83-1368 Opinion  [*285]   [***206]   [**2615]  JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion...

  • Riles v. Amerada Hess Corp.

    Riles v. Amerada Hess Corp. United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Galveston Division March 30, 1998, Decided ; March 31, 1998, Entered CIVIL ACTION NO. G-98-013 Opinion  [***1372]   [*938]  ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT'S MOTION...

  • Bechtel v. State

    Appellant Donna Lee Bechtel was retried by jury for the crime of Murder in the First Degree in violation of 21 O.S.1981, § 701.7 . The jury returned a verdict of guilty for killing her abusive husband. Defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment...

  • Spring Point Condo. Ass'n v. QBE Ins. Corp.

    Spring Point Condo. Ass'n v. QBE Ins. Corp. United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division December 13, 2017, Decided; December 13, 2017, Filed No. 17 CV 2065 Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER Before the court...