• Chevron Corp. v. Donziger

    Donziger led a group of American and Ecuadorian lawyers on behalf of thousands of indigenous peoples of the Orienté region of Ecuador aginst Chevron Corp. for extensive damage caused by oil activities of Texaco, Inc., that ended more than twenty...
  • Carney v. Adams

    Delaware's Constitution contains a political balance requirement for appointments to the State's major courts. No more than a bare majority of judges on any of its five major courts “shall be of the same political party.” Art. IV,...
  • Jianming Lyu v Ruhnn Holdings Ltd.

    Jianming Lyu v Ruhnn Holdings Ltd. Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, First Department December 3, 2020, Decided; December 3, 2020, Entered Appeal No. 12553, Case No. 2020-02555 Opinion Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Jennifer G. Schecter...
  • Sali v. Corona Reg'l Med. Ctr.

    Sali v. Corona Reg'l Med. Ctr. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit February 16, 2018, Argued and Submitted, Pasadena, California; November 27, 2018, Amended No. 15-56460 Opinion  [*1000]  AMENDED OPINION MENDOZA, District Judge Marlyn...
  • Martorella v. Deutsche Bank Nat'l Trust Co.

    Martorella v. Deutsche Bank Nat'l Trust Co. United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida August 5, 2015, Decided; August 6, 2015, Entered on Docket Case No. 12-80372-CIV-MARRA/BRANNON Opinion ORDER DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS CLAIMS...
  • Clarke v. Trustees of Columbia Univ.

    Clarke v. Trustees of Columbia Univ. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York October 22, 1996, Decided ; October 23, 1996, FILED 95 Civ. 10627 (PKL) Opinion OPINION AND ORDER LEISURE, District Judge : Defendants move this Court...
  • holiday entitlement

    An employee works various hours over 38 weeks every year as they are employed on a term time only basis. How do I calculate their holiday entitlement and am I obliged to pay Bank Holidays that fall during the non-term time as they would not work them...
  • Vill. Commons, LLC v. Marion Cnty. Prosecutor's Office

    On June 2, 1999, then Marion County Prosecutor Scott C. Newman , executed a lease on behalf of Marion County Prosecutor (collectively, MCPO) with Lombard Associate Limited Partnership (Lombard) to lease the basement of the Victoria Centre in Indianapolis...
  • United States v. Mehanna

    This appeal involves an indictment returned by a federal grand jury sitting in the District of Massachusetts. The indictment charged Mehanna with four terrorism-related counts and three counts premised on allegedly false statements. The terrorism-related...
  • Youssoupoff v. Columbia Broad. Sys., Inc.

    Plaintiff, a Russian prince, in 1916 murdered the Russian monk Rasputin, and subsequently wrote two books describing the plot and the details of the murder. Defendant broadcast a dramatic play conceded by plaintiff for purposes of his motion to be historically...