Plaintiff and defendant were neighbors. Defendant allegedly spoke with several people regarding plaintiff's continuous visits to a married woman's home. Defendant told people that the married woman was bad and the only reason plaintiff visited...

Plaintiffs, including a seller of processes of browning precooked meat, filed suit, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, against a company which had a patent on a certain meat-browning method. Plaintiffs included an...

Matter of Crawford v. Ally Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, First Department June 24, 2021, Decided; June 24, 2021, Entered Index No. 260054/20, Appeal No. 13911, Case No. 2020-04520 Opinion  [**714]   [*29]  Petitioner  [***2]  appeals...

In the course of a standard contraband check conducted on school students' coats, a teacher found a folding knife in appellant's coat pocket. Appellant was convicted for possessing a dangerous weapon on school property under Minn. Stat. §...

Sommers Drug Stores Co. Employee Profit Sharing Trust v. Corrigan Enterprises, Inc. United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit July 14, 1986, Filed No. 85-2377 Opinion  [*1457]  HOMER THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge: The Sommers Drug Stores Company...

The tax in dispute is for the calendar year 1936. Butler Brothers paid the minimum tax of $25, asserting that it operated in California during 1935 at a loss of $82,851. The tax commissioner made an additional assessment of $3,798.43 which Butler Brothers...

Defendant Rudolph Ivanovich Abel (a.k.a. Mark, a.k.a. Martin Collins and Emil R. Goldfus) was suspected of espionage by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"), but the evidence was insufficient to justify his arrest and indictment on espionage...

A 15 year old girl wished to marry a 48 year old man. Her mother consented to the marriage and the district court issued an order approving the license. After the marriage, her father objected and sought a writ of mandamus to compel the court to vacate...

A brother-in-law, wrote to the widow of his brother, living sixty miles distant, that if she would come and see him, he would let her have a place to raise her family . Shortly after, she removed to the residence of her brother-in-law, who for two years...

In re GGP, Inc. Stockholder Litig. Court of Chancery of Delaware February 18, 2021, Submitted; May 25, 2021, Decided CONSOLIDATED C.A. No. 2018-0267-JRS Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION SLIGHTS, Vice Chancellor "In the beginning there was noise. Noise...