• Gulf, C. & S. F. R. Co. v. Shepard

    Defendant railroad company sought review of a judgment of the District Court which charged the jury that plaintiff passenger was entitled to recover and instructed them to find for the passenger in his action for his chagrin and humiliation after he was...
  • Ege v. Yukins

    Petitioner, an inmate convicted of first-degree murder, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C.S. § 2254. He claimed that an expert's testimony was improperly admitted into evidence and, as a result, she was deprived...
  • Morgan v. Wiser

    The treasure hunters while searching the premises of the property owners with a metal detector found a cache of gold coins buried in an iron pot. The trial court found that the coins were treasure-trove and that the treasure hunters were entitled to them...
  • Danai v. Canal Square Assocs.

    The landlord used a letter, which it had obtained from the trash discarded by the former tenant, to impeach the former tenant's testimony. Former tenant contended that the search of her trash constituted an intentional intrusion into her private affairs...
  • Tennyson v. State

    Defendant sought review of a judgment by the city court which convicted defendant of cheating and swindling, a violation of the Georgia Labor-Contract Act of Ga. Penal Code § 715. The trial court overruled defendant's motion for a new trial.
  • Holtzman v. Hoy

    After the doctor negligently treated the patient's fracture, the patient filed a malpractice action against the doctor. During the trial, the trial court excluded evidence of the doctor's reputation in the community.
  • Whitaker v. People

    Defendant was convicted of possessing with intent to distribute over 1,000 grams of methampetamine and importing methampetamine into Colorado. The Colorado Court of Appeals upheld the conviction and sentence, and defendant moved for certiorari review...
  • Diaz v. Garland

    After being released from incarceration, Rodriguez Diaz was detained pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a). An Immigration Judge held a hearing and denied bond. Approximately 14 months later, Rodriguez Diaz requested a second bond hearing, but was denied...
  • Detroit Will Breathe v. City of Detroit

    Plaintiffs have been involved in protest activity in the City of Detroit in response to the death of George Floyd, in a continuation of the "Black Lives Matter" movement. They allege that Detroit police have responded to their demonstrations...
  • Bass v. Pratt

    Appellant parents brought suit against respondent social hosts for the wrongful death of their son who was killed in an automobile accident by a minor who consumed alcohol during a party at respondents' home.