Micheal Baca, Polly Baca, and Robert Nemanich (collectively, the Presidential Electors) were appointed as three of Colorado's nine presidential electors for the 2016 general election. Colorado law required the state's presidential electors to...

When she was 16, Jane Doe engaged in consensual sexual relations with Jason Smith, who was a year older. Smith had set up a hidden video camera and recorded the two in bed. After the couple stopped dating, Smith circulated the tape at their high school...

Respondent manufacturer (Transamerica Delaval) designed, built, and installed turbine engines in ships that were eventually chartered by petitioner charterers. The turbine engines were defective and required repair. The charterers filed an admiralty action...

Plaintiff trademark owner sued defendants, alleging trademark infringement and unfair competition under the Lanham Act. The United States District Court granted defendants' motions to dismiss and denied the trademark owner's motion for a preliminary...

Plaintiff was employed as a sales representative for defendant employer. During a seminar, plaintiff learned that his elderly mother was experiencing a medical emergency. He left the seminar, and e-mailed the defendant the following day. Plaintiff explained...

Public Serv. Mut. Ins. Co. v. Harlen Hous. Assocs. Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, First Department May 20, 2004, Decided ; May 20, 2004, Entered 3443 Opinion  [*421]   [**439]  Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Marilyn Shafer, J....

Denburg v. Parker Chapin Flattau & Klimpl Court of Appeals of New York October 5, 1993, Argued ; November 18, 1993, Decided No. 201 Opinion  [*377]   [**997]   [***902]  Chief Judge Kaye. In this dispute between a law firm and a former partner, we...

BouMatic, LLC v. Idento Operations, BV United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit February 20, 2014, Argued; July 22, 2014, Decided No. 13-2300 Opinion  [*791]  Easterbrook, Circuit Judge . Idento Operations, BV, makes robotic milking machines...

Respondents-longshoremen, Caputo et al., were injured while working on the New York City waterfront on a pier and in an adjoining terminal customarily used for loading and unloading. Respondents claimed entitlement to compensation under the Longshoremen's...

Nancy Nietupski, a grandmother in her early 60s, ran a methamphetamine ring through her extended family. She started on the west coast, working with her nephew William Zahm. Later she moved to her sister's farm in Illinois. While sister Violet Blankenship...