• Holidays During Furlough

    Can employers insist that some of the employees annual holiday entitlement (ie part of that in excess of the statutory minimum) is deemed to have been taken by employees who are furloughed?
  • Mendoza v. Highpoint Assocs.

    Plaintiff Jose Mendoza brought this action for injuries sustained during a fall while he was on a roof to inspect damage and determine the extent of necessary repairs. Plaintiff asserts claims under Labor Law § 240 (1) , §241 (6) and 200 , and...
  • Baker v. Selden

    Defendant appealed a decision from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio that rendered judgment for plaintiff as testator for complainant, and held that defendant had infringed complainant's copyrighted treatise...
  • B.A. Ballou & Co. v. Citytrust

    The plaintiff jewelry manufacturer, B.A. Ballou and Company, Inc., alleges that the defendant, Citytrust, wrongfully appropriated the plaintiff’s scrap metal while it was in the possession of a third party, Bridgeport Rolling Mills Company (Brimco...
  • People v. Williams

    A juror expressly refused to follow the trial court's instructions regarding the crime of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor because the juror disagreed with the law criminalizing such behavior. The trial court dismissed the juror and replaced...
  • Wilson v. Monarch Paper Co.

    In 1970, at age 48, Richard E. Wilson (Plaintiff) was hired by Monarch Paper Company (Defendant). Monarch is an incorporated division of Unisource Corporation, and Unisource is an incorporated group of Alco Standard Corporation. Wilson served as manager...
  • In re Yardley

    The claim in appellant's patent application for an ornamental design for a watch was rejected based on obviousness under 35 U.S.C.S. §103 and based on estoppel in view of three copyright registrations already secured on the claimed subject matter...
  • United States ex rel. Silingo v. Wellpoint, Inc.

    United States ex rel. Silingo v. Wellpoint, Inc. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit March 8, 2018, Argued and Submitted, Pasadena, California; September 11, 2018, Amended No. 16-56400 Opinion  [*671]  AMENDED OPINION OPINION GOULD, Circuit...
  • Salter v. Quality Carriers

    Salter v. Quality Carriers United States District Court for the Central District of California April 9, 2021, Decided; April 9, 2021, Filed CV 20-479-JFW(JPRx) Opinion CIVIL MINUTES -- GENERAL PROCEEDINGS (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION...
  • Eichelman v. Nationwide Ins. Co.

    Eichelman v. Nationwide Ins. Co. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania December 10, 1997, Argued ; May 21, 1998, Decided No. 0036 M.D. Appeal Docket 1997 Opinion  [*560]   [**1006]  OPINION OF THE COURT MR. JUSTICE CASTILLE The sole issue on appeal is whether...
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