• Gillmor v. Gillmor

    The parties were co-tenants of a property made up of several large parcels amounting to some 33,000 acres located in Summit, Tooele, and Salt Lake counties. Florence Gillmor brought an action against Edward Leslie Gillmor and his brother claiming that...

  • Bottoms v. Bottoms

    In March 1993, Pamela Kay Bottoms filed a petition against her daughter, Sharon Lynne Bottoms, in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court of Henrico County seeking an award of custody of the daughter's son, born in July 1991. In the petition...

  • Elk Grove Unified Sch. Dist. v. Newdow

    Petitioner-defendant Elk Grove Unified School District ("District") required each elementary school class to recite daily the Pledge of Allegiance. Respondent-plaintiff Michael A. Newdow's daughter participated in the exercise. Newdow, an...

  • Devine v. Devine

    A community property lake house was contained within Matthew and Vicki Devine’s agreed decree of divorce. According to the divorce decree, the property was to be listed for sale for a six-month period and if the property was not sold within that...

  • Peil v. Nat'l Semiconductor Corp.

    Plaintiff investor R.K. Peil filed a claim against National Semiconductor Corporation, alleging that the other defendants Charles E. Sporck and Peter J. Sprague, who were the President and the Chairman of the Board of NSC, respectively, engaged in a conspiratorial...

  • Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes

    Respondent Betty Dukes and other current or former employees ("employees") of petitioner Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., filed an action against Wal-Mart in federal district court seeking injunctive and declaratory relief, punitive damages, and backpay...

  • Simer v. Rios

    Plaintiffs, Elsie Simer and others, alleged that Community Services Administration, and Richard Rios, Acting Director of Community Services Administration wrongfully conditioned the grant of assistance payments upon the production of a shut-off notice...

  • Segar v. Segar

    Robert Segar and Donna Sue Rosanswank were married in 1985. Two children were born from the marriage. The couple were divorced in Boone County Circuit Court on May 12, 1998. The judgment and decree of dissolution of marriage granted them joint legal and...

  • Hansberry v. Lee

    Respondents, numerous lot owners, brought suit to enjoin a breach of an agreement restricting the use of an area of land. The agreement stipulated that for a specified period, no part of the land should be sold, leased, or occupied by "any person...

  • Standard Microsystems Corp. v. Tex. Instruments, Inc.

    On October 1, 1976, Standard Microsystems Corp. ("SMC"), the plaintiff-appellee, and Texas Instruments, Inc., ("TI"), the defendant-appellant, entered into patent cross-licensing agreement. The Agreement granted to each party the right...