Seller, conveyed the same five-acre piece of land twice - first to the plaintiffs, and later to the defendants. Both conveyances were by separate documents entitled "Quitclaim Deeds." The Seller’s interest in the land originates in a patent...

Plaintiff was a dairyman who sold milk. Defendant's president offered to purchase milk from plaintiff at a "Grade A" rate (higher rate) if plaintiff agreed to pay a secret rebate of 4.5 cents per gallon. Such rebates were prohibited by the...

Wolf v. Commissioner IRS United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit April 8, 1993, Argued, Submitted, Pasadena, California ; August 27, 1993, Filed No. 91-70694 Opinion  [*710]  OPINION WALLACE, Chief Judge: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS...

Polymer Tech. Corp. v. Mimran United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit April 3, 1992, Argued ; September 11, 1992, Decided Docket No. 92-7177 Opinion  [***1189]   [*60]  RESTANI, Judge: This action involves claims for trademark infringement...

Citgo Petroleum Corporation and Citgo Refining and Chemicals Company, L.P. (“Citgo”) became the subject of a criminal environmental investigation by the Department of Justice and the federal grand jury in early 2003. In response to several...

As the FTC and DOJ begin to seek to strengthen the merger investigation process, re-familiarize yourself with their current process with our helpful practice note. READ NOW » Related Content Government Antitrust Challenges and Remedies Know...

Galbreath v. Golden Sunlight Mines Supreme Court of Montana January 12, 1995, Submitted On Briefs ; February 15, 1995, Decided No. 93-371 Opinion  [*383]  Justice William E. Hunt, Sr., delivered the Opinion of the Court. Appellant Bruce Galbreath appeals...

The local police alerted the store manager several days prior to the incident to be on the lookout for teenage girls that were believed to be shoplifting. On the day of the incident the two minors, together with a companion, were in the store on two different...

You need to know what journalists are saying about your company—the good and the bad. But with so many journalists and websites writing and publishing articles every single day (sometimes seemingly by the minute), it’s far too difficult to...

Eastex, Inc. v. NLRB Supreme Court of the United States April 25, 1978, Argued ; June 22, 1978, Decided No. 77-453 Opinion  [*558]   [***434]   [**2508]  MR. JUSTICE POWELL delivered the opinion of the Court. Employees of petitioner sought to distribute...