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01/02/2024 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE November 7, 2023 Session TAYLOR BROCATO (NOW DUNN) V. KYLE YOUNG Appeal from the Chancery Court for Montgomery County No. MCCHCVRE21-28 Adrienne G. Fry, Judge No. M2023-00222-COA-R3-CV

WILLIAM M. CONLEY, District Judge This case illustrates some of the perils of going into business with family members, including the obvious risks of intermingling business and personal relationships, but also the less obvious risks associated with using a family name as a trademark. Here, plaintiff Fabick, Inc., asserts claims of trademark infringement under both federal

576 S.E.2d 336 (2003) Mary JORDAN, Alphonso Little, Lee Broadie, Walter Weathers, Jon Curry, Robert Baley, Theodore Rankin, John White, Florence Geer, Sally Grier, Esther Gainer, Jerry Nivens, James Earnhardt, Helen Bailey, Norman Huffman, Frances Stitt, Cola McLeod, Thomas Hunter, Rachel Campbell, Sophie Anthony, Jane Canipe, Richard Rankin, Peggy Campbell, Willie Kay, David Ealey, Wilson Johnson, Edward Biggers, Gwendolyn Sellers, Gerald Rudd, Brian Lo

OPINION Kem Thompson Frost, Chief Justice In this appeal we consider the applicability of the Texas Citizens Participation Act to claims for breach of a contract between private parties. A litigation-services entity affiliated with various law firms hired a screening company to vet personal-injury claims related to pharmaceutical-products litigation. Before ending its business relationship with the law fi

[Cite as State ex rel. Philbin v. Cleveland, 2017-Ohio-1031.] Court of Appeals of Ohio EIGHTH APPELLATE DISTRICT COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION No. 104106 STATE OF OHIO, EX REL. ANDREW P. PHILBIN RE

[Cite as State ex rel. Gatehouse Media Ohio Holdings II., Inc. v. Stark Cty. Health Dept., 2025-Ohio-230.] COURT OF APPEALS STARK COUNTY, OHIO FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT STATE EX REL. GATEHOUSE MEDIA JUDGES: OHIO HOLDINGS II, INC D/B/A THE Hon. W. Scott Gwin, P.J. COLUMBUS DISPATCH Hon. Will

SOMERVILLE, J. — On the trial in the court below it was not disputed but that plaintiff was a trespasser on defendant’s track, and was guilty of contributory negligence in going thereon as he did. Plaintiff's case, therefore, was that defendant’s servants failed to use due diligence to stop or slacken the speed of the train and so to avoid injuring plaintiff after discovering his peril, having time and opportunity to do so; or ■t

[Cite as State ex rel. Ware v. Stone, 2023-Ohio-3284.] COURT OF APPEALS STARK COUNTY, OHIO FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT STATE OF OHIO EX REL., KIMANI : JUDGES: E. WARE #A470743, : : Hon. W. Scott Gwin, P.J. Relator : Hon. Cr

[Cite as State ex rel. Ware v. Stone, 2023-Ohio-3865.] COURT OF APPEALS STARK COUNTY, OHIO FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT STATE OF OHIO EX REL., KIMANI : JUDGES: E. WARE #A470743, : : Hon. W. Scott Gwin, P.J. Relator : Hon. Cr

[Cite as Berick v. Engwiller Properties, Inc., 2025-Ohio-1989.] COURT OF APPEALS RICHLAND COUNTY, OHIO FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT JEANNETTE BERICK, et al., : JUDGES: : Hon. Craig R. Baldwin, P.J. Plaintiffs - Appellants : Hon. Robert G. Montgo

908 S.W.2d 26 (1995) NEURO-DEVELOPMENTAL ASSOCIATES OF HOUSTON, Appellant, v. CORPORATE PINES REALTY CORP., Appellee. No. 01-94-01130-CV. Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.). August 31, 1995. Rehearing Overruled October 19, 1995. *27 Gordon A. Holloway, Kyle M. Rowley, Houston, for appellant. Sh

Cite as 2021 Ark. 42 SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CV-20-456 Opinion Delivered: March 4, 2021 C.J. MAHAN CONSTRUCTION CO., ET AL. APPEAL FROM THE PRAIRIE APPELLANTS COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT [NO. 59SCV-17-38] V. HONORABLE ROBERT.

Tracy Christopher, Justice In this appeal, an estate's beneficiary seeks reversal of (a) the trial court's ruling that the beneficiary has no claim for forfeiture of opposing counsel's attorneys' fees, (b) the trial court's assumed denial of the beneficiary's challenge to the independent executor's entitlement to use estate funds to pay her attorneys' fees and expenses in this case, (c) the denial of the beneficiary's application to

Case: 25-30661 Document: 62-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 07/09/2026 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 25-30661 ____________

OPINION Relator Colby Glenn Riggs filed a petition for writ of mandamus asking this court to order the Respondent, Steve M. King, Judge of Probate Court No. 1 of Tarrant County to dismiss, upon his notice of nonsuit, Relator's claims against two of the Real Parties in Interest, Edward D. Jones Co., L.P. and financial advisor William B. Atkins, III, which the trial court has ordered to arbitration. Relator *Page 615

707 F.Supp.2d 971 (2010) Rosalind BROWN, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC., f/k/a American Express Financial Advisors, Inc., Defendant. Civ. No. 09-2413 (RHK/FLN). United States District Court, D. Minnesota. April 16, 2010. *972 Susan A. McKay, McKay Law, Ap

OPINION TERRIE LIVINGSTON, CHIEF JUSTICE In this dispute related to a partition of real property, appellant Jay Warne Carter,, Jr. appeals the trial court’s order appointing a receiver and authorizing a public sale of the property, of which he owns a 1/8 fee simple interest. He argues that the trial court erred by granting summary judgment against his claim for an equitable adjustment and by concluding th

BEAM, Circuit Judge. In this diversity action involving Minnesota’s Whistleblower Act, Minn.Stat. § 181.932, Ann Hilt appeals the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment in favor of her employer, St. Jude Medical S.C., Inc. Because Hilt has failed to create a genuine issue of material fact, we affirm.

[Cite as State ex rel. Ware v. Stone, 2022-Ohio-1151.] COURT OF APPEALS STARK COUNTY, OHIO FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT STATE OF OHIO, ex rel. JUDGES: KIMANI E. WARE Hon. John W. Wise, P. J. Hon. Patricia A. Delaney, J. Relator

656 F.Supp.2d 947 (2009) Taron COLENBURG, Plaintiff, v. STARCON INTERNATIONAL, INC., Defendant. Civ. No. 08-4683 (RHK/FLN). United States District Court, D. Minnesota. May 29, 2009. *952 Joni M. Thome, Clayton D. Halunen, Halunen & Associates, Minneapolis, MN, for Plaintiff. Kerry L. Middleton, Noah G. Lipschultz, Litt