• Geer v. Connecticut

    Geer v. Connecticut Supreme Court of the United States Argued November 22, 1895. ; March 2, 1896, Decided No. 87. Opinion  [*521]   [**601]   [***794]  MR. JUSTICE WHITE, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court. ] By the statutes of...

  • Marcel Fashions Grp. Inc. v. Lucky Brand Dungarees, Inc.

    Marcel Fashions Grp. Inc. v. Lucky Brand Dungarees, Inc. United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit October 12, 2017, Argued; August 2, 2018, Decided No. 17-0361-cv Opinion  [***1708]   [*233]  John M. Walker, Jr. , Circuit Judge : Plaintiff...

  • Judnick Realty Corp. v. 32 West 32nd Street Corp.

    Judnick Realty Corp. v. 32 West 32nd Street Corp. Court of Appeals of New York January 12, 1984, Argued ; February 16, 1984, Decided No Number in Original Opinion  [*822]   [**132]   [***955]  OPINION OF THE COURT Memorandum. The order of the Appellate...

  • In re Sabine Oil & Gas Corp.

    In re Sabine Oil & Gas Corp. United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York May 3, 2016, Decided Chapter 11, Case No. 15-11835 (SCC) (Jointly Administered), Adversary Proceeding Case No. 16-01042 (SCC), Adversary Proceeding Case...

  • Adams v. Smith

    Following a corporate resolution to pay money to the widows of the corporate president and comptroller, appellee minority shareholder commenced suit, claiming the payments to be unauthorized gifts of corporate property. Appellee sought repayment and an...

  • Reyes Mata v. Lynch

    After petitioner Noel Reyes Mata, an unlawful resident alien, was convicted of assault in a Texas court, an Immigration Judge ordered him removed to Mexico. Mata's attorney filed a notice of appeal with the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA or Board...

  • Stephen K. v. Roni L

    Cross-defendant mother, her minor child, and a guardian ad litem brought a paternity suit against cross-plaintiff father. After admitting paternity, cross-plaintiff filed a cross-complaint for fraud, negligent misrepresentation, and negligence, alleging...

  • Still v. Baptist Hosp., Inc.

    The plaintiff, Erica Mae Still, a minor, brought suit by her next friend and grandmother, Florence Faye Erlandson, to recover damages for the loss of services, care, society, companionship, love, and support her mother would otherwise have given her....

  • Petroleum Collections Inc. v. Swords

    Plaintiff collection agency brought suit against defendant lessee for unpaid rent. The trial court entered judgment in defendant's favor finding that lessor breached the covenant of quiet enjoyment when lessor failed to repair a sign.

  • What the Fund? Managing Single-Asset and Single-Investor Funds

    Distinguished from funds that invest in many assets and transactions, or cater to many investors, single-asset funds and single-investor funds involve unique legal, regulatory, and operational challenges. Single-asset funds pool capital from multiple...