Cases

IN THE COURT OF CHANCERY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE JOHN H. KIHM, individually and on ) behalf of all others similarly situated, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) C.A. No. 2020-0938-MTZ ) DAVID M. MOTT, LEON O. ) MOULDER, DR. MARY LYNNE ) HEDLEY, TIMOTHY R. PEARSON, ) KAV

Arthur Waohtel, J. This is an action by a real estate broker for commissions. Plaintiff claims that the defendant at first asked $26,000 as the purchase price of his home of which *569$8,000 would have to be cash. He advised the plaintiff that he had a mortgage in the amount of $7,000. Plaintiff testified that the defendant told her he would pay this mortgage off and get

KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge, dissenting: While I find this a difficult and troubling case, I can agree with neither the majority’s rationale nor its conclusion. On the record to date, the school authorities have offered no lawful justification for banning Harper’s t-shirt and the district court should therefore have enjoined them from doing so pending the outcome of this case. Harper, moreover, raised a valid fa

Alice Earle Harper appeals from a judgment of the Monroe Circuit Court declaring that James A. Smith, Sr., Daniel B. Smith, and David N. Smith and their predecessors had acquired title to certain property located in Monroe County by "adverse possession and prescription." The following facts are undisputed: In November 1932, Julia S. Crist executed a conveyance of several properties to A.G. Smith, one of which was the northern half of the northwest quarter of section 26, townshi

FILED Harper v. Poway Unified Sch. Dist., No. 04-57037 APR 20 2006 CATHY A. CATTERSON, CLERK KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge, dissenting: U.S. COURT OF APPEALS While I find this a difficult and troubling case, I can agree with neither the majority’s rationale nor its conclus

MAROVITZ, Senior District Judge. This is an appeal from an order of the District Court, 559 F.Supp. 1331, granting Dean and Harper’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The District Court held that petitioners received ineffective assistance of counsel caused by a conflict of interest on the part of their defense counsel. After a

LEAHY, J. Israel and Linda Swarey (“the Swareys” or “Appellants”) fell prey to purportedly false asseverations about investment opportunities in undercapitalized shell companies owned and operated by Todd B. Parriott, Phillip Parriott, and Kerry Stephenson (“Appellees”). The Swareys allege that in searching for secure sources of retire

512 F.3d 522 (2008) LEADSINGER, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BMG MUSIC PUBLISHING, a division of Bertelsmann, e/s/a BMG Songs, Inc., e/s/a Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.; BMG Songs, Inc.; Careers-BMG Publishing, Inc.; Zomba Enterprises, Inc., e/s/a Zomba Songs, Inc.; Zomba Songs, Inc., Defendants-Appellees. No. 06-55102. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argue

639 F.Supp.2d 1038 (2009) In re MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS, INC. SECURITIES LITIGATION. No. C 08-00832 JW. United States District Court, N.D. California, San Jose Division. July 16, 2009. *1040 Laurence M. Rosen, Phillip P. Kim, The Rosen Law Firm, P.A., New York, NY, Lionel Z. Glancy, Peter Arthur Binkow, Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP

MARKEY, Chief Judge. Eltech Systems Corp. and OxyTech Systems, Inc. (collectively OxyTeeh) appeal from that part of a judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana (Veron, J.), Eltech Systems Corp. v. PPG Industries, Inc., 710 F.Supp. 622, 11 USPQ2d 1174 (W.D.La.1988), in favor of PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) based on a find

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION McMAHON, District Judge. INTRODUCTION On November 28, 2011, Plaintiff Bel Canto Design, Ltd.’s (“Bel Canto”) Motion for Preliminary Injunction came on for hearing. Based upon the Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Bel Canto’s Memorandum in Support of its Motion f

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA No. 24-0169 Filed September 4, 2025 STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. DILLON MICHAEL HEILLER, Defendant-Appellant. ________________________________________________________________ Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Allamakee County, John Bauercamper, Judge. A defendant challenges his convictions for theft in the firs

541 F.Supp.2d 986 (2007) In re NATIONAL CENTURY FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES, INC., INVESTMENT LITIGATION. No. 2:03-md-1565. United States District Court, S.D. Ohio, Eastern Division. December 20, 2007. *991 Kathy D. Patrick, Jeffry J. Cotner, Scott Humphries, Gibbs & Bruns, LLP, Houston, TX, David L. Elsberg, Miller & Wrubel P.C., New

101 Cal.Rptr.2d 127 (2000) 84 Cal.App.4th 671 SESSIONS PAYROLL MANAGEMENT, INC., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. NOBLE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Defendant and Appellant. No. B128565. Court of Appeal, Second District, Division Three. October 31, 2000. *128 Cohon and Gardner, Steven H. Gardner, Jeffrey M. Coho

ALTIMARI, Circuit Judge: The dispute in the underlying action centers upon the breach of a contract for public accommodations between plaintiff-appellant Jews for Jesus, Inc. (“JFJ”), a California not-for-profit religious corporation, and the Stevensville Country Club (“Stevensville”), a resort facility in Swan Lake, New York. Upon learning of this contr

The Court of Appeals did not err by reversing defendant's conviction for first-degree sexual offense based on insufficient evidence under the corpus delicti rule to corroborate defendant's extrajudicial confession when the victim twice denied that a first-degree sexual offense ever occurred, because none of the State's evidence was trustworthy to establish the sexual act element of a first-degree sexual offense (that the victim's lips, tongue, or mouth ever touched defen

TRIAL OPINION FIRESTONE, Senior Judge. This lawsuit is one of a number of cases arising out of the failure of the defendant, the Department of Energy (“DOE” or “government”) to perform its contractual obligations to remove spent nuclear fuel (“SNF”) from nuclear power plants, including plaintiff Entergy Nuclear Palisades, LLC (“Enter-gy”), which operates

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ GAME AND TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., Appellant v. WARGAMING GROUP LIMITED, ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC., Appellees ______________________ 2019-1171 ______________________ Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board

LOUIS L. STANTON, U.S.D.J. This case arises from defendants' alleged unauthorized publication of artworks authored by plaintiffs. Plaintiffs assert four claims for relief: (1) copyright infringement, (2) false designation of origin, (3) breach of contract, and (4) unfair competition. Defendants move, under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, to dismiss the second, third, and fourth counts for failure to state a cl

688 F.Supp.2d 270 (2010) Khaliq DREW, Plaintiff, v. PLAZA CONSTRUCTION CORP. et al., Defendants. No. 09 Civ. 2129 (VM). United States District Court, S.D. New York. January 28, 2010. *272 William David Frumkin, Sapir & Frumkin LLP, White Plains, NY, for Plaintiff. Allan S. Bloom, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker L