• United States v. White

    In 1966, respondent James A. White was tried and convicted under two consolidated indictments charging various illegal transactions in narcotics He was fined and sentenced as a second offender to 25-year concurrent sentences. One government agent related...
  • In re Cordua Rests., Inc.

    Appellant owns and operates a chain of five restaurants branded as "Churrascos." Cordua applied for registration of the service mark CHURRASCOS ( in standard character format) and obtained trademark registration, for use of the word in connection...
  • In re RealNetworks, Inc. Privacy Litig.

    Plaintiff class brought an action against defendant corporation alleging trespass to property and privacy regarding plaintiffs use of defendant's computer network. Defendant moved to stay and enforce arbitration under the arbitration clause contained...
  • Levine v. Levine

    Appellant wife sought review of a decision of the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans (Louisiana), which dismissed the wife's petition for separation grounded on cruel treatment and failed to award alimony, along with child support to the...
  • Illinois C. R. Co. v. Crail

    Respondent coal dealer purchased a carload of coal while it was in transit. On delivery there was a shortage. The coal was added to his stock of coal for resale, but the shortage did not interfere with maintenance of his usual stock. He lost no sales...
  • Deli v. Univ. of Minn

    Plaintiff Katalin Deli was the former head coach of defendant University of Minnesota’s women's gymnastics team. In June 1992, defendant terminated her employment and plaintiff challenged this dismissal through the defendant’s grievance...
  • Shutze v. Credithrift of Am., Inc.

    Appellant junior creditor initiated an action in the County Chancery Court against appellee, the holder of a second deed of trust with a future advance clause, and sought a determination as to its lien priority in certain foreclosed real property.
  • Curto v. A Country Place Condo. Ass'n

    Appellant’s husband wanted to swim with his wife, who had disabilities after a series of strokes and needed pool therapy to recover. However, the condominium association adopted rules segregating use of the communal pool by sex.
  • Brackeen v. Haaland

    Brackeen v. Haaland United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit April 6, 2021, Filed No. 18-11479 Opinion  [*267]  Per Curiam : This en banc matter considers the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), 25 U.S.C. § 1901 et seq...
  • Am. Bank & Tr. Co. v. Shel-Boze, Inc.

    The bank was the holder of a number of promissory notes executed by a builder, and secured by collateral mortgages affecting two residential lots. The lighting and carpet suppliers contracted with the builder to provide lighting fixtures and carpet in...