• Wadsworth v. Kross, Lieberman & Stone, Inc.

    Wadsworth v. Kross, Lieberman & Stone, Inc. United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit February 17, 2021, Argued; August 31, 2021, Decided No. 19-1400 Opinion  [*666]  Sykes , Chief Judge . This case presents a problem that has become...

  • Scott v. Unitedhealth Grp., Inc.

    Scott v. Unitedhealth Grp., Inc. United States District Court for the District of Minnesota May 20, 2021, Decided; May 20, 2021, Filed Case No. 20-CV-1570 (PJS/BRT) Opinion ORDER Plaintiffs participate in employer-sponsored group health plans administered...

  • Shazor v. Prof'l Transit Mgmt.

    Shazor v. Prof'l Transit Mgmt. United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit December 4, 2013, Argued; February 19, 2014, Decided; February 19, 2014, Filed File Name: 14a0034p.06 No. 13-3253 Opinion  [*950]   [***1]  CLAY, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff...

  • Troupe v. May Dep't Stores Co.

    The plaintiff, Kimberly Hern Troupe, was employed by the Lord & Taylor department store in Chicago as a saleswoman in the women's accessories department. Until the end of 1990 her work was entirely satisfactory. In December of that year, in the...

  • Station Assocs. v. Dare Cty.

    This title dispute to approximately ten acres of land at the northern tip of Hatteras Island, Dare County, originates in an 1897 deed. In that year Jessie B. Etheridge conveyed the land in issue (hereinafter "the property") to the United States...

  • State ex rel. Guste v. Two O'Clock Bayou Land Co.

    Plaintiffs, the State of Louisiana and the Police Jury of the Parish of St. Landry, asked that the defendants, Two O'Clock Bayou Land Company, Inc., and its lessee, Creighton James Nall, be enjoined from maintaining a cable across a stream. Plaintiffs...

  • Whimsicality, Inc. v. Rubie's Costume Co.

    Appellant Whimsicality, Inc. ("Whimsicality") and appellee Rubie's Costume Co., Inc. ("Rubie's") are competing costume designers and manufacturers. Believing that Rubie's was selling "knock-offs" of its costumes...

  • Dodgen v. Grijalva

    Dodgen v. Grijalva Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District June 26, 2019, Decided No. 4D19-1010 Opinion  [*490]  Per Curiam . Brent Dodgen, a defendant in a pending automobile negligence case, filed this petition for writ of certiorari challenging...

  • Melendrez v. Ameron Internat. Corp.

    Melendrez v. Ameron Internat. Corp. Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, Division Four September 17, 2015, Opinion Filed Civil Nos. B256928, B259423 Opinion  [**28]  WILLHITE, J. —For approximately 24 years, Lario Melendrez worked...

  • Effects Associates. v. Cohen (1990)

    Defendant Larry Cohen wrote, directed and executive produced "The Stuff," a horror movie with a dash of social satire. In the course of producing the movie, Cohen asked Effects Associates, a small special effects company, to create footage to...