Lopez v. Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of New York, Inc. Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division One April 14, 2016, Opinion Filed D066388 Case Summary Overview HOLDINGS: [1]-A trial court properly ordered the production...

J. McIntyre Mach., Ltd. v. Nicastro Supreme Court of the United States January 11, 2011, Argued; June 27, 2011, Decided No. 09-1343 Case Summary Procedural Posture Petitioner British manufacturer moved to dismiss respondent consumer's products-liability...

Hertz Corp. v. Friend Supreme Court of the United States November 10, 2009, Argued; February 23, 2010, Decided No. 08-1107 Case Summary Procedural Posture Respondent California employees sued defendant employer in California state court alleging violations...

St. Mary's Honor Ctr. v. Hicks Supreme Court of the United States April 20, 1993, Argued ; June 25, 1993, Decided No. 92-602 Case Summary Procedural Posture The Court granted certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit...

Montgomery v. Louisiana Supreme Court of the United States October 13, 2015, Argued; January 25, 2016, Decided No. 14-280 Case Summary Overview HOLDINGS: [1]-When a new substantive rule of constitutional law controlled the outcome of a case, the Constitution...

Colo. River Water Conservation Dist. v. United States Supreme Court of the United States Argued January 14, 1976 ; March 24, 1976 No. 74-940 Case Summary Procedural Posture The Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit reversed the district court's decision...

Troxel v. Granville Supreme Court of the United States January 12, 2000, Argued ; June 5, 2000, Decided No. 99-138 Case Summary Procedural Posture On writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Washington; petitioners appealed the judgment of the state...

State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Campbell Supreme Court of the United States December 11, 2002, Argued ; April 7, 2003, Decided No. 01-1289 Case Summary Procedural Posture Respondent insureds sued petitioner insurer, alleging that the insurer's refusal...

Lazar v. Superior Court Supreme Court of California January 29, 1996, Decided No. S044234. Case Summary Procedural Posture Defendant former employer sought review of an order from the Superior Court of Los Angeles County (California) holding that the...

McNeil v. Econs. Lab. United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit February 13, 1986, Argued ; August 27, 1986, Decided ; August 29, 1986, Filed Nos. 85-1332, 85-1398 Case Summary Procedural Posture Defendant employer appealed a judgment from...