• El Di, Inc. v. Bethany Beach

    El Di purchased the Holiday House in 1969. In December 1981, El Di filed an application with the State Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission (ABC) for a license to sell alcoholic beverages at the Holiday House. On April 15, 1982, finding public need and...
  • In re PNB Holding Co. S'holders Litig.

    The stockholders of a rural Illinois bank holding company, PNB Holding Company, cashed out in a merger that had the purpose and effect of allowing PNB to reclassify itself as a subchapter S corporation. The stockholders accepted the merger consideration...
  • Rose v. Rose

    On January 17, 1994, spouses Woody and Ruth Rose created the Rose Family Revocable Trust. The only item placed in the trust was the residence occupied by Woody and Ruth. The trust instrument provided that the trust was modifiable at any time while both...
  • NAACP v. Button

    Petitioner National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Inc. (NAACP) was a nonprofit membership corporation which aimed to secure the elimination of all racial barriers which deprive black citizens of the privileges and burdens of equal...
  • Warren v. Jeffries

    The owner's car was left standing on an incline at the home of the decedent, a 6-year-old child. The owner gave the child's mother the keys to his car so that she could drive it to a store. While the mother was in the house, five children, including...
  • Thornley v. Clearview AI, Inc.

    Thornley v. Clearview AI, Inc. United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit January 4, 2021, Argued; January 14, 2021, Decided No. 20-3249 Opinion  [*1242]  ] Wood , Circuit Judge . Illinois's Biometric Information Privacy Act , familiarly...
  • In re Brinker Data Incident Litig.

    In re Brinker Data Incident Litig. United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Jacksonville Division April 14, 2021, Decided; April 14, 2021, Filed Case No. 3:18-cv-686-TJC-MCR Opinion ORDER This data breach class action is again...
  • Stone v. Landis Constr. Co.

    Stone v. Landis Constr. Co. District of Columbia Court of Appeals June 23, 2015, Argued; July 23, 2015, Decided No. 14-CV-1017 Opinion  [*1288]  Steadman , Senior Judge : Responding to an advertisement seeking to hire a master plumber, appellant Alfred...
  • Peter v. NantKwest, Inc.

    Peter v. NantKwest, Inc. Supreme Court of the United States October 7, 2019, Argued; December 11, 2019, Decided No. 18-801. Opinion Justice Sotomayor delivered the opinion of the Court. Section 145 of the Patent Act affords applicants “dissatisfied with...
  • Mulvey v. Chrysler Corp.

    Mulvey v. Chrysler Corp. United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island March 14, 1985 C.A. No. 84-0171 P Opinion  [*365]  MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Pettine, Senior District Judge. The Court is asked to reconsider an oral ruling it made on February...