• Paramount Communications, Inc. v. Time, Inc.

    Paramount Communications, Inc. v. Time, Inc. Supreme Court of Delaware July 24, 1989, Submitted ; July 24, 1989, Decided; February 26, 1990, Opinion Written No. 284, 1989, 279, 1989, 283, 1989 Opinion  [*1141]  Paramount Communications, Inc. ("Paramount"...

  • Major League Baseball Props., Inc. v. Salvino, Inc.

    Defendant Salvino, Inc. ("Salvino"), appealed from so much of a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Richard Conway Casey , Judge, as dismissed its counterclaims alleging that the organization...

  • Mkt. St. R. Co. v. R.R. Comm'n of Cal.

    The Market Street Railway Company at the commencement of these proceedings operated a system of passenger transportation by street car and by bus in San Francisco and its environs. The Railroad Commission of California instituted on its own motion an...

  • Haag v. Barnes

    Dorothy Haag entered into an agreement with Norman Barnes for the support of a child born out of wedlock. The parties agreed that the laws of the state of Illinois would govern their agreement. In opposition to the court's grant of Barnes’ motion...

  • Yzaguirre v. Kcs Res.

    In 1973, Tomas Chapa Yzaguirre and the other royalty owners or their predecessors in interest granted oil and gas leases to the predecessor of KCS Resources, Inc. (KCS) The leases included a royalty clause providing the royalty for gas sold off the premises...

  • United States v. Crosby

    United States v. Crosby United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit January 14, 2005, Argued ; February 2, 2005, Decided Docket No. 03-1675 Case Summary Procedural Posture Defendant appealed the judgment of the United States District Court for...

  • S. G. Borello & Sons, Inc. v. Dep't of Indus. Relations

    A deputy labor commissioner issued a stop order/penalty assessment against S. G. Borello & Sons, Inc. (Borello), a Gilroy grower, for failure to secure workers' compensation coverage for the 50 migrant harvesters of its cucumber crop. Borello...

  • Hill-Creek Acres Ass'n v. Tomerlin

    Hill-Creek Acres Ass'n v. Tomerlin Court of Appeals of Missouri, Western District March 18, 2003, Filed WD 60726 Opinion  [*521]  Appellants purported to create an emergency roadway easement across a lot in Respondent's subdivision to allow for...

  • Burns v. Richardson

    The Hawaii Constitution provided that three small counties elect 15 of 25 state senators, while the fourth county (Oahu), with 79% of the State's population, elects 10. Under an apportionment authorized by the Constitution, Oahu has been allocated...

  • Cisco v. UPS

    As a result of a delivery made in the course of his employment, appellant Joseph Cisco, an at-will employee of appellee United Parcel Service, was charged with theft and trespass. For that reason, his employment was terminated. After appellant was acquitted...