Plaintiffs were the holders of two consolidated mortgages forming a single lien on real property the title to which was vested in defendant. According to the terms of the agreement consolidating the mortgages the principal sum is made payable January...

Defendant Jorge De Jesus-Casteneda appealed his conviction for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine under 21 U.S.C.S. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B)(viii) . He contended the US District Court for the District of Arizona allowing a confidential...

Respondent attorney, Morgan Joseph Hallmon, entered into an agreement with Eric Cloud, a District of Columbia attorney, under which respondent would represent the clients of the DC attorney who required counsel admitted in Maryland. The DC attorney employed...

On January 24, 2008, a person armed with a gun robbed a convenience store in Jacksonville, Florida. According to the store clerk, the robber wore gloves and a mask that covered his mouth and nose. After entering the store, the robber jumped over the counter...

MCI Telecomms. Corp. v. AT&T Co. Supreme Court of the United States March 21, 1994, Argued ; June 17, 1994 1 , Decided Nos. 93-356, 93-521 Opinion  [*220]   [***186]   [**2226]  JUSTICE SCALIA delivered the opinion of the Court. Section 203(a) of...

After Tawana Carmouche was injured during a shore excursion operated by Tamborlee Management, Inc., a Panama corporation providing shore excursions for tourists in Belize, she sued Tamborlee for negligence in the Southern District of Florida. Tamborlee...

The testatrix wrote a will that devised one-half interest in her estate to defendant and one-half interest to the testatrix's mother, as joint tenants with the right of survivorship. Plaintiff contended that defendant's mother, who was plaintiff's...

Maynard v. St. Stephen's Reformed Episcopal Church United States District Court for the District of Maryland July 5, 2017, Decided; July 5, 2017, Filed Civil Action No. WMN-15-3532 Opinion MEMORANDUM Before the Court are Plaintiff Doreen Maynard's...

In response to the report of an alleged fight, law enforcement officers were called to the grounds of the Methodist Home for Children (the Home), a group home for children in Alamance County. The juvenile, an eleven-year-old resident of the Home, was...

Lucent Technologies, Inc. v. Board of Equalization Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, Division Two October 8, 2015, Opinion Filed B257808 Opinion  [**326]  HOFFSTADT, J. —A manufacturer sells sophisticated telecommunications equipment...