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485 S.E.2d 348 (1997) VSA, INC., d/b/a VSA Carolinas, Plaintiff, v. Janice H. FAULKNER, Secretary of Revenue, in her official capacity, Defendant. No. COA96-758. Court of Appeals of North Carolina. June 3, 1997. Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC by Jasper L. Cummings, Jr. and Christopher T. Graebe, Raleigh, for plaintiff-appellant. Attorney General Mi

K.K. HALL, Circuit Judge, concurring: This court’s VMI precedents * bear heavily upon both the result and the remedy in this case. Judge Niemeyer quite correctly concludes, ante at 448, that South Carolina’s proffered justification for denying its daughters an educational opportunity that it provides for its sons is of no more substance than Virginia’s policy of exclusion under the perverse guise

OPINION NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge: Shannon R. Faulkner was conditionally admitted to The Citadel, a South Carolina state military college, to begin classes in the fall of 1993. When her female gender was discovered, however, The Citadel withdrew its acceptance in accordance with its 150-year-old policy of admitting only males. Faulkner then filed this suit to compel her admission, contending that the colleg

ORDER LAWRENCE K. KARLTON, Senior District Judge. This is a case brought under the Employee Retirement Income Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1001, et seq. Mary Beth Faulkner challenges the termination of her disability benefits by defendant Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co. (“Hartford”). For the reasons set forth below, plaintiffs motion for summary judgment is GRANTED, and def

187 B.R. 1019 (1995) In re Lamar FAULKNER, Debtor. Bankruptcy No. 95-50352. United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia, Waycross Division. October 24, 1995. *1020 *1021 Clyde W. Royals, Douglas, Georgia, for Debtor. Daniell S. Landers, Waycross, Georgia, for Movant. Sylvia Ford Brown,

HECHT, Justice. Iowa taxes the delivery of natural gas at variable tax rates depending on volume and the taxpayer’s geographic location within the state. In this appeal, we confront several constitutional challenges to that statutory framework. I. Background Facts and Proceedings. LSCP, LLLP

51 F.3d 440 63 USLW 2665, 99 Ed. Law Rep. 99 Shannon Richey FAULKNER; United States of America,Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.James E. JONES, Jr., Chairman, Board of Visitors of TheCitadel, the Military College of South Carolina; Carrol A.Campbell, Jr., Member of the Board of Visitors of TheCitadel, the Military College of South Carolina; T. EastonMarchant, Member of the Board of Visitors of The C

10 F.3d 226 87 Ed. Law Rep. 394 Shannon Richey FAULKNER, individually and on behalf of allothers similarly situated; United States ofAmerica, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.James E. JONES, Jr., Chairman, Board of Visitors of TheCitadel, the Military College of South Carolina; Carroll A.Campbell, Jr., Member of the Board of Visitors of TheCitadel, the Military College of South Carolina; T. Easton

818 P.2d 431 (1991) LPCX CORPORATION and Jon R. Withrow, Appellees, v. Diane FAULKNER, R. Kevin Leonard, David E. Palm, Greg L. Cook, Ran Ricks, Jr., Pat O'Shea, Tom R. Gray, III, Ed DeCordova, Toole-Walker Exploration, Larry Fryer, Richard Winzeler, Jack Rusher, Hoenig-Porter, Ltd., James A. Anderson, Rick Russell, James A. Kirk, Donald Resler, M.D., Robert O. Buchanan, Jerral W. Jones, Homer L. Lawson, Ricks Drilling Program 1976-2, Bill J. Spa

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF IOWA No. 14–0494 Filed April 10, 2015 Amended June 12, 2015 LSCP, LLLP, Appellant, vs. COURTNEY M. KAY-DECKER, Director, IOWA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Appellee. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger, Judge. An ethanol producer appeals after the Iowa Department of Revenue and the district court both con

BRORBY, Circuit Judge. The plaintiffs/appellants submitted applications for vacant warehousemen positions at Super Valu Stores, Inc. but were not considered for the vacancies. Plaintiffs then brought an age discrimination action against Super Valu under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634 (1988). The jury returned a verdict in favor of Super Valu and the plaintiffs appeal, alleging various

Alorna Coat Corporation is a company engaged in the business of selling women's clothing. Alorna Coat is a foreign corporation incorporated under the laws of New York. Alorna Coat filed an action against the defendants Jacob S. and Kay Behr, and Paulette Tanner to attempt to establish their personal liability for the debts of Behr, Inc., a Georgia corporation doing business in Alabama. Several other plaintiffs, all creditors of Behr, Inc., joined in the action. Alorna Coat, as well as

Pro Se; Rule 12(b)(1), Subject-Matter Jurisdiction; Rule 41(b), Failure to Prosecute; Claims Against a Private Party; 28 U.S.C. § 1631, Motion to Transfer; In Forma Pauperis. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRIGGSBY, Judge I. INTRODUCTION Pro se plain

KAREN K. SPECIE, Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge THIS CASE is before the Court upon the Amended Motion to Dismiss With Prejudice (Doc. 23) and the Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion to Dismiss with Prejudice (the "Motion," Doc. 40), filed on behalf of Creditors, Luis E. Garcia and Tania Garcia, (the "Garcias") and the Chapter 13 Trustee's and Debtors' responses.1 The Court held hearing

ROBERT J. GLADWIN, Chief Judge JjThis appeal arises from a wrongful-discharge suit. Appellee Kay Hook was discharged from her former employer, appellant TFS of Gurdon, Inc. (TFS). A Hot Spring County jury found in favor of Hook on her claim that she was discharged in violation of the public policy of Arkansas for complaining about and investigating suspec

KURT D. ENGELHARDT, Circuit Judge: *375 Dana Kay Miller pled guilty without a plea agreement to bank fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1344 (2), and was sentenc

[Cite as Twymon v. Eagle Auto Parts, Inc., 2022-Ohio-2360.] COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO EIGHTH APPELLATE DISTRICT COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA MICKEY TWYMON, : Plaintiff-Appellee, : No. 11o993 v. : EAGLE AUTO PARTS, INC., ET AL., : Defendants-

122 Cal.Rptr.2d 425 (2002) 100 Cal.App.4th 129 PERSONAL WATERCRAFT COALITION et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. Marin County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, Defendant and Appellant. Personal Watercraft Coalition et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. Marin County Board of Supervisors, Defendant and Respondent; Earth Island Institute, Intervener and Appellant. Nos. A093769, A094088.

312 S.W.3d 291 (2010) Nancy D. McCLELLAN, Appellant, v. HICA EDUCATION LOAN CORPORATION, acting by and through its Servicing Agent, SALLIE MAE, INC., Appellee. No. 05-08-01549-CV. Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas. May 10, 2010. *292 Jack B. Peacock, Jr., D.G. Gagnon, Cynthia Kay Shanklin, Gagnon & Peacock & Shanklin, P.C

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON Assigned on Briefs January 10, 2012 STATE OF TENNESSEE v. MICHAEL CLARK Direct Appeal from the Criminal Court for Shelby County No. 07-04686 Chris Craft, Judge No. W2010-02566-CCA-R3-CD - Filed April 17, 2012 The defendant, Michael Clark, was convicted by a Shelby County Criminal Court jury of volunt