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    Air Transp. Ass'n of Am., Inc. v. Nat'l Mediation Bd. United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit September 19, 2011, Argued; December 16, 2011, Decided No. 10-5253 Consolidated with 10-5254, 10-5255 Opinion  [*477]   ...
  • Fed. United Corp. v. Havender

    The stockholders owned outstanding preferred stock with accumulated dividends in the corporation. They were informed of a merger plan under Del. General Corporation Law § 59 and of the corporation's intent to cancel the stock and to convert the...
  • Estate of Franklin v. Commissioner

    Petitioners challenged a decision of the United States Tax Court disallowing deductions for their distributive share of partnership losses with respect to the acquisition of property because the transaction amounted to the acquisition of an option to...
  • Reardon v. State

    In two consolidated cases under which defendants, The State of Michigan and the Michigan Mental Health Department, appealed the judgment of Michigan appellate court in order to determine whether the public building exception, Mich. Comp. Laws § 691...
  • W.L. Gore & Assocs. v. Garlock, Inc.

    Appellant W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. assignee of the patents in suit, obtained two patents, 566 patent and 390 patent, for the process of improving synthetic material. Appellant sued appellee Garlock, Inc., for infringement of process claims on...
  • In re Fin. Oversight & Mgmt. Bd.

    In re Fin. Oversight & Mgmt. Bd. United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico June 29, 2021, Decided; June 29, 2021, Filed No. 17 BK 3283-LTS Opinion  [*562]  Memorandum Opinion Regarding Motion of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Pursuant...
  • Causeway Auto., LLC v. Zurich Am. Ins. Co.

    Causeway Auto., LLC v. Zurich Am. Ins. Co. United States District Court for the District of New Jersey February 10, 2021, Decided; February 10, 2021, Filed Civil Action No. 20-8393 (FLW) (DEA) Opinion WOLFSON, Chief Judge: Plaintiffs Causeway Automotive...
  • Gargoyles, Inc. v. United States

    Gargoyles, Inc. v. United States United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit May 20, 1997, Decided 96-5089, -5094 Opinion  [***1761]   [*1573]  MICHEL, Circuit Judge . In this case we are asked, in part, to decide the quantum of proof necessary...
  • Nat'l Socialist Party v. Skokie

    After the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, entered an injunction prohibiting certain individuals from performing, within a village, the acts of (1) marching, walking, or parading in the uniform of a certain political party, (2) marching, walking...
  • Ne. Research, LLC v. One Shipwrecked Vessel

    This action arises from the chill depths of Lake Erie, where lies the intact shipwreck of an early nineteenth century wooden schooner. In 2004, Plaintiff-Appellant Northeast Research, LLC ("Northeast") filed an in rem action in federal court...