• United States v. Long

    Long was indicted on five counts: four counts of defrauding a federally insured bank, 18 U.S.C. § 1344; and one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States by forging and uttering a check, 18 U.S.C. § 371. He was found guilty of all counts...
  • United States v. Boyd

    During the late 1980s, Boyd lived an illegal but lucrative double life. Although he held a regular job at the Rohm & Haas plant in Galveston Bay, Texas, Boyd also supplied large quantities of marijuana to James Todd Hibler in Maryland. Boyd obtained...
  • Virgin Enters. v. Nawab

    This suit, brought under § 32 of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1114 (1) , alleged that Nawab et al. (Nawab) infringed VEL's rights in the registered mark VIRGIN by operating retail stores selling wireless telephones and related accessories...
  • Hicks v. Bush

    Appellant and respondents executed a written agreement to merge their various corporate interests. Alleging a breach of contract, appellant brought suit for specific performance and for an accounting. Respondents urged that the written agreement was executed...
  • City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Ctr.

    Respondent sought to open a home for the mentally retarded in petitioner city. Under the zoning ordinance, petitioner refused to give respondent the permit. The zoning ordinance specifically restricted the home because the occupants were mentally retarded...
  • Hurley v. Irish-American Gay

    Petitioners, a parade organizer and a parade council, organized a special annual parade. Petitioners controlled who the parade participants would be. When petitioners denied respondent, a gay organization, access to their parade, respondent sued petitioners...
  • Ball v. Chapman

    Ball v. Chapman Supreme Court of Pennsylvania October 25, 2022, Submit on Briefs Supreme; November 1, 2022, Decided No. 102 MM 2022 Opinion  [*1192]  PER CURIAM AND NOW , this 1st day of  [**14]  November, 2022, upon review of the briefs of the parties...
  • Losecco v. Gregory

    Defendant Albert Gregory owned an orange grove in the Parish of Plaquemine, about sixty miles south of the City of New Orleans. Plaintiff Vincent Losecco was, and had been for twenty-five years, an orange crop buyer. He had frequently bought orange crops...
  • King v. Lennen

    Defendants had a pool on their property that was visible from the street, was dark and opaque such that the bottom could not be seen, and did not have rails or other entry devices around it. Defendants' teenage daughter babysat plaintiffs' one...
  • Hewlett Packard Co. v. Ace Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co.

    Hewlett Packard Co. v. Ace Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co. United States District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose Division December 15, 2010, Decided; December 15, 2010, Filed NO. C 99-20207 JW Opinion ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S...