Plaintiff seller filed suit against defendant buyer to recover consequential damages under the Uniform Commercial Code, N.J. Stat. Ann. § 12A:1-101 et seq. for the cost of service calls made after the warranty had expired; defendant buyer filed a...

Defendant Mark Schimetz, who was intoxicated, stabbed Myron Scott whom he thought was trying to steal his car. There were several witnesses who testified that a struggle ensued between Scott and defendant, although there were no witnesses who actually...

Defendants James Patrick Phillips, Wesley C. Walton, and James Brooks were former employees of El Paso Merchant Energy Corporation ("EPME"). The Government, in filing a case against defendants false reporting of natural gas trades, alleged that...

Congress enacted the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act ("SORNA"), which became effective on July 27, 2006. 42 U.S.C.S. § 16901 (2006). SORNA mandated that all states maintain a sex offender registry. On Feb. 28, 2007, the Attorney...

After a small fire broke out in the owner's facility, the contractor was hired to add and install a second power washer. The contractor recommended a subcontractor to redesign a venting system and install a new chimney. A second fire broke out, which...

Respondents, an employee and others, filed an action against petitioners, a city and others, alleging, inter alia, that petitioners violated their Fourth Amendment rights by obtaining and reviewing the transcript of the employee's pager messages....

Plaintiff stockholder received certificates for additional shares issued by the corporation as stock dividends. Defendant United States treated those shares as income, and plaintiff paid a tax under protest on the same. Plaintiff brought an action against...

The decedent's will expressed a "desire" to grant a bequest to appellee sister. After decedent's death, the executors denied the sister's interest, asserting that the will did not express a mandatory bequest. The sister filed an...

Co-defendants and plaintiff cross-appealed judgments of the district court in an action alleging negligence for injuries suffered while plaintiff attempted to warn oncoming traffic of dangerous traffic condition. Three appeals arose from the judgments...

The seller owned several orange groves and entered into an agreement with the buyer providing that the buyer would purchase all the oranges grown on a particular grove. After the contract was partly executed, the buyer refused to accept or pay for any...