• Meyer v. Health Plan of Nev.

    Plaintiffs filed suit against defendant health plans, alleging negligence in selecting and retaining a medical professionals group in their network of medical providers. As a defense, and without articulating what such industry standards might be, defendants...

  • Szalacinski v. Campbell

    Due to the careless use of candles by hotel guests, a fire broke. Although the fire was contained to the room in which it started, a few guests suffered from smoke inhalation and sustained injury as they jumped or were lowered from their second-floor...

  • McQuillin v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co.

    McQuillin v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit May 5, 2022, Argued; June 7, 2022, Decided No. 21-1514 Opinion John McQuillin appeals from the dismissal in the Eastern District of New York (Joanna...

  • Ecology Servs. v. Clym Envtl. Servs., LLC

    This case arose from a complaint filed by Ecology Services, Inc., appellant, in the Circuit Court for Frederick County against Robert Volkert, Kenneth Eubanks, Jerriel Neloms, and Osborne Raymond, all former employees of Ecology, and Clym Environmental...

  • FDIC v. Fid. & Deposit Co.

    Plaintiff inadvertently produced privileged documents to defendants in response to the latter’s requests for production of documents. Plaintiff moved the court for a protective order for the return of the said privileged documents. Plaintiff also...

  • In re Marriage of Cerwick

    The parties' dissolution decree awarded the wife the parties' acreage and mobile home, and required her to list the property for sale. The husband filed an application seeking an order requiring the wife to disburse proceeds from the sale of the...

  • Puritan Holding Co. v. Holloschitz

    A building owner claimed that it had sustained damages as a result of the condition of a neighboring abandoned building. The building owner filed a private nuisance action against the abandoned property owner. The uncontroverted proof at trial was that...

  • Anvil Holding Corp. v. Iron Acquisition Co.

    Anvil Holding Corp. v. Iron Acquisition Co. Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle April 22, 2013, Submitted; May 17, 2013, Decided C.A. No. 7975-VCP, C.A. No. N12C-11-053-DFP [CCLD] Opinion MEMORANDUM OPINION PARSONS, Vice Chancellor. The motion to...

  • Au-Tomotive Gold, Inc. v. Volkswagen of Am., Inc.

    Volkswagen and Audi are manufacturers of automobiles, parts and accessories that bear well-known trademarks. The marks are registered in the United States and have been in use since the 1950s. Auto Gold produces and sells automobile accessories to complement...

  • Berkovitz v. United States

    The child ingested a dose of an oral polio vaccine and contracted polio from the vaccine. Petitioners filed suit against the United States, alleging that the United States was liable for the child's injuries under 28 U.S.C.S. §§ 1346(b)...