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Opinion of the Court by Chief Justice MINTON. While tending to her' husband during his stay in Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital,1 Wilma Jean Shelton became entangled in some wires strung along the side of his bed and fell, fracturing her kneecap. She later filed this personal injury action against Cardinal Hill, but the trial court dismissed her claim on summary judgment. The

KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge: The issue in this appeal is whether defendant Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) must pay attorneys’ fees beyond an agreed ten-year period for wrapping up a class-action settlement. Counsel for named plaintiffs Mary Collins and E stella Page and the plaintiff class assert that the PBGC violated the wrap-up

719 F.Supp. 537 (1989) Robert R. SHELTON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. EXXON CORPORATION, Defendant. Civ. A. No. H-83-1575. United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division. August 11, 1989. *538 *539 Joseph D. Jamail, Gus Kolius, Frank M. Staggs, Jr., Joseph H. Reynolds, Joe H. Foy, and M

Revised August 20, 1998 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT _____________________ No. 96-30489 _____________________ JAMES E. ALLISON; RAY ANDERSON; JOANNE ANDREPONT; RAYMOND ARTIS; JOSEPH AUSTIN; CHARLES AVERY; RONALD BALLOU; LEROY BALLOU; DANIEL BARRON; ARNOLD BATISTE; REGINALD BILBO; DAVID L. BLANEY; ALEX BROUSSARD; CALVIN BROUSSARD; NOR

804 F.Supp. 1147 (1992) Bruce SHELTON, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. No. 91-1639C(5). United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, E.D. October 16, 1992. *1148 Robert J. Albair, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff. Eric Tolen, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for U.S. MEMORANDUM OPINION

*407E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge: * This interlocutory appeal presents the question whether the district court properly refused to certify a class action challenging employment practices by the Citgo Petroleum Corporation (“Citgo”) under Title VII (as amended in 1991) and the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1981. The plaintiffs, Allis

418 B.R. 898 (2009) JNS AVIATION, INC., JNS Aircraft Sales, LLC, J. Malcolm Shelton, IV, and James N. Shelton, Appellants, v. NICK CORP., Appellee. No. 2:08-CV-130-J. United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Amarillo Division. October 29, 2009. *901 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER MARY LOU ROBINSON, Distri

356 B.R. 651 (2006) In re Allison Marie JORDAN, Debtor. Tom Smith, Trustee, Plaintiff, v. Allison Marie Jordan, Defendant. Bankruptcy No. 05-70093-A. Adversary No. 06-7035. United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia, Norfolk Division. June 13, 2006. *652 Leonard D. Levine, Childress, Flax, Levine, P.C., Virginia Beach, VA,

16 So.3d 883 (2009) GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Luis SANCHEZ, Appellee. No. 3D08-1769. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. July 15, 2009. *884 Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell and David B. Shelton and Charles P. Mitchell and Steven I. Klein, Orlando, for appellant. Krohn & Moss and Aaron D.

Judge Jason D. Woodard, United States Bankruptcy Judge This adversary proceeding came before the Court for trial on February 27, 2018, on the Complaint (A.P. Dkt. # 1)2 filed by creditor/plaintiffs Bobbie Chance Robinson and Commercial Grain Marketing, LLC ("CGM", and together with Mr. Robinson, the "Plaintiffs") against debtor/defendant Michael Shelton Smith (the "Debtor"), alleging that certain debts

Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida Opinion filed September 12, 2025. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing. ________________ No. 3D25-1258 Lower Tribunal Nos. F25-2125C, F25-459 ________________ India Comer and Shantearia Gaines, Petitioners,

MEMORANDUM OPINION JAMES E. BOASBERG, United States District Judge There may be two things in life that are certain, but in class-action settlements, there is but one: attorney fees. The question now before the Court is whether those fees have properly come to an end after more than $85 million in payouts. The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation contend

Appeal No. 90165RL from Judgment dated February 27, 1993, Frank Allison Russell, Ruling Judge, Lee County Circuit Court. Before FRAISER, C.J., and DIAZ and PAYNE, JJ. Affirmed. BRIDGES and THOMAS, P.JJ., and BARBER, COLEMAN, KING, McMILLIN and SOUTHWICK, JJ., concur.

566 F.Supp.2d 547 (2008) NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE, Plaintiff, v. Pat LEDBETTER, Defendant. Case No. 4:04-CV-133. United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Sherman Division. March 30, 2006. *549 Charles Joseph Crawford, James Timothy Brightman, Abernathy Roeder Boyd & Joplin, McKinney, TX, Anita Marie Alessandra, William O.

EAGLES, Judge. We first note that summary judgment is appropriate only “if the pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, and admissions on file, together with the affidavits, if any, show that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that any party is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law.” G.S. 1A-1, Rule 56(c); Snipes v. Jackson, 69 N.C. App. 64, 71-72, 316 S.E.2d 657, 661, disc. revi

08/10/2022 IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs June 21, 2022 STATE OF TENNESSEE v. GARY WAYNE PONDER Appeal from the Criminal Court for DeKalb County No. 2017-CR-4 Gary McKenzie, Judge ___________________________________

724 F.Supp.2d 1208 (2010) Antonio LOVE, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF MOBILE, et al., Defendants. No. CA 10-0166-CG-C. United States District Court, S.D. Alabama, Southern Division. July 8, 2010. Thomas Earl James, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiff. Alicia Marie Jacob, Thomas O. Gaillard, III, Galloway, Wettermark, Everest, Rutens & Gaillard, LLP, James B. Rossler,</

SUSAN RICHARD NELSON, United States District Court Judge Before the Court is Defendant's Motion to Transfer Venue [Doc. No. 142]. For the reasons stated herein, Defendant's Motion is granted, and this case is transferred to the Northern District of California. I. BACKGROUND In this patent infringement suit, the Regents of the University of Minnesota ("the University") allege that Gi

603 S.E.2d 402 (2004) Carl ADAMS, Doyle Woodrow Alexander, Audrey Louise Allison, Albert William Arrington, Jr., James Ronnie Arrington, Judith Hope Arrington, Hoyt Jay Barnes, Sammy Barnett, Tommy Barnette, Roger Dean Beasley, Carroll Beck, Glenn Ray Beck, James Arthur Beck, Thurman Blaine, Trudie Marie Blaine, James Bolden, Terry Lee Browning, Grady Dallas Bryson, Mack C. Bryson, Verlin Leo Bryson, Gordon J. Buchanan, Harold Dempsey Buchanan, Nancy Buc

17 S.W.3d 824 (2000) Benny Lee HODGE, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. No. 1996-SC-1085-MR. Supreme Court of Kentucky. February 24, 2000. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing June 15, 2000. *833 Marie Allison, John Palombi, Assistant Public Advocates, Frankfort, for appellant. A.B. Chandler,