Plaintiff Tammy Robins filed a lawsuit in Indiana state court against defendants Sheriff William Harris ("Sheriff"), County Commissioners C. Joseph Anderson, James Diehl and Bill Decker ("Commissioners") and defendant Deputy Sheriff...

Corning Glass Works, which operates plants both in New York and in Pennsylvania, paid its night inspectors, who were all male, significantly higher wages than its day inspectors, who were all female and performed the same tasks. The employer continued...

Paramount Communications, Inc. (Paramount) was proposed to be acquired by Viacom, Inc. (Viacom) through a tender offer followed by a second-step merger. While the negotiations were in order, QVC Network, Inc. (QVC) made an unsolicited, more valuable offer...

A corporation brought suit on three contracts against a construction company. The construction company admitted liability thereon, but counterclaimed for breach of a contract. The construction company appealed from a grant of summary judgment to the corporation...

In a letter addressed to appellee publisher, the appellant reader advised the publisher that there were certain portions of a paperback publication entitled "How to Buy Stocks" that had been plagiarized by the authors of a later book entitled...

The Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance filed a formal complaint against Judge Ralph Boone, who denied the claims. The Commission appointed a three-person committee to conduct a hearing. The committee unanimously recommended to the Commission...

In 1970, respondent Anthony Byron Lamberis was admitted to practice law. That same year, he enrolled in an LL.M. degree program at the Northwestern University School of Law. The degree program required that the candidate submit a thesis and there was...

Beck-Wilson v. Principi United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit September 21, 2005, Argued ; March 17, 2006, Decided ; March 17, 2006, Filed File Name: 06a0100p.06 No. 04-4010 Opinion  [*356]   [***1]  KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge. The...

Hood v. Am. Auto Care, LLC United States District Court for the District of Colorado March 23, 2020, Decided; March 23, 2020, Filed Civil Action No. 18-cv-02807-PAB-SKC Opinion ORDER This matter is before the Court on the AAC Defendants' Rule 12(b...

Dr. Seuss Enters., L.P. v. ComicMix LLC United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit April 27, 2020, Argued and Submitted, Seattle, Washington; December 18, 2020, Filed No. 19-55348 Opinion  [*448]  McKEOWN, Circuit Judge: In Dr. Seuss's classic...