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    Elizabeth Frost lost her life when an accidental house fire ignited in her home. At the time, ADT provided security monitoring services to the premises. During the fire, ADT received several alerts through its monitoring system. Although ADT attempted...

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  • United States Fish & Wildlife Serv. v. Sierra Club, Inc.

    United States Fish & Wildlife Serv. v. Sierra Club, Inc. Supreme Court of the United States November 2, 2020, Argued; March 4, 2021, Decided No. 19-547. Opinion Justice Barrett delivered the opinion  [*5]  of the Court. ] The Freedom of Information...

  • City of Providence v. First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.

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  • 2006 NYC HRC LEXIS 1

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  • Luria Bros. & Co. v. Pielet Bros. Scrap Iron & Metal, Inc.

    Plaintiff corporation filed an action against defendant corporation for breach of contract. The district court found that a contract for the purchase of barge scrap steel existed between plaintiff and defendant and that plaintiff was damaged as a consequence...

  • United States v. Coburn

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  • J. Wiss & Sons Co. v. W. E. Bassett Co.

    J. Wiss & Sons Co. v. W. E. Bassett Co. United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals Oral argument March 8, 1972 ; July 13, 1972 1 No. 8694 Opinion  [****331]   [**568]  Before RICH, Acting Chief Judge, ALMOND, BALDWIN, LANE, Associate Judges...

  • Dellums v. Powell

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  • Wis. Pub. Intervenor v. Mortier

    Petitioner, a small rural community in Wisconsin, adopted an ordinance, which regulated the use of pesticides. The ordinance expressly borrowed statutory definitions from both Wisconsin laws and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act...