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Justice SOTOMAYOR delivered the opinion of the Court. Indian tribes are generally entitled to immunity from suit. This Court has considered the scope of that immunity in a number of circumstances. This case presents an ordinary negligence action brought against a tribal employee in state court under state law. We granted certiorari to resolve whether an Indian tribe's sovereign immuni

PER CURIAM. This appeal arises from an action filed in 1996 which became a class action representing over 900 female financial consultants of Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (“Merrill Lynch”), alleging gender-based discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and a host of common law claims. The parties eventually agreed to settle the ca

(2008) BOB LEWIS VOLKSWAGEN, Plaintiff, v. UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS GROUP, Universal Underwriters Insurance Company; and Does 1 through 50, inclusive, Defendants. No. C-06-07332 RMW. United States District Court, N.D. California, San Jose Division. August 4, 2008. ORDER RE: CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT RONALD M. WHYTE, District Judge. Pla

Cite as 2021 Ark. App. 286 Elizabeth Perry I attest to the accuracy and ARKANSAS COURT OF APPEALS integrity of this document DIVISIONS I & II 2023.06.28 15:16:35 -05'00' No. CV-20-89 2023.001.20174 ERIK RYE Opinion Delivered June 2, 2021 APPELLANT

SONIA OLIVAREZ, SURETY COURT OF APPEALS SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS FORT WORTH NO. 2-02-225-CV SONIA OLIVAREZ, SURETY APPELLANT V.<

803 F.Supp. 246 (1992) Charles L. ARNOLD, Guardian ad litem on Behalf of H.B.; Plaintiff, v. Samuel LEWIS, et al., Defendants. Nos. CIV 90-0054 PHX CAM, CIV 91-1808 PHX CAM. United States District Court, D. Arizona. September 3, 1992. *247 Tannis L. Fox, Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest, Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiff

In the Court of Appeals Sixth Appellate District of Texas at Texarkana No. 06-23-00185-CR DEMARCUS LENARD LEWIS, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 4th District Court Rusk County, Texas Trial Court No. CR21-134 Before Stevens, C.J., van Cleef and Rambin, JJ. Memorandum Opinion by Chief Justice Stevens

SONIA OLIVAREZ, SURETY COURT OF APPEALS SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS FORT WORTH NO. 2-02-225-CV SONIA OLIVAREZ, SURETY APPELLANT V. THE STATE OF TEXAS STATE ------------ FROM

SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge: FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND Petitioner Elizabeth Diane Downs was convicted of murder, attempted murder, *1035 and assault in the Lane County Circuit Court in Oregon in 1984. The jury found that she fatally shot one of her children,

FOR PUBLICATION Dec 17 2013, 9:33 am ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEE: MATTHEW M. GOLITKO JOHN C. TRIMBLE Golitko & Daly, P.C. SONIA C. DAS Indianapolis, Indiana Lewis Wagner, LLP Indianapolis, Indiana IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF INDIANA

(Slip Opinion) OCTOBER TERM, 2016 1 Syllabus NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued. The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader. See United States v. Detroit

872 N.E.2d 1098 (2007) DAP, INC., Appellant-Defendant, v. Frank AKAIWA, Executor of the Estate of Bill Z. Littlefield, Deceased, Appellee-Plaintiff. No. 49A02-0608-CV-670. Court of Appeals of Indiana. August 31, 2007. *1099 Sonia C. Das, Susan E. Mehringer, Daun A. Weliever, Lewis Wagner, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appe

STRAS, Circuit Judge. This appeal arises out of a contentious business deal. Management Registry, Inc., a large Kentucky staffing company, acquired a family of smaller staffing companies operating under the brand "AllStaff." When negotiations grew sour between some of the participants, two-Allan and Wendy Brown-formed a rival company. Management Registry sought a preliminary injunctio

928 N.E.2d 579 (2010) J.C. PENNEY COMPANY, INC., Appellant-Defendant, v. SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, INC.; Greenwood Park Mall, LLC, and IPC International Corporation, Appellees-Defendants. No. 41A01-0907-CV-375. Court of Appeals of Indiana. March 17, 2010. Publication Ordered April 27, 2010. *580 Mark C. Sherer, Kopka

901 N.E.2d 648 (2009) Rosemary DEAN, Appellant-Petitioner, v. William T. PELHAM, Personal Representative of the Estate of William McNatt, Appellee-Respondent. No. 73A01-0806-CV-306. Court of Appeals of Indiana. February 27, 2009. Amanda O. Blackketter, Robert T. Thopy, McNeely, Stephenson, Thopy & Harrold, Shelbyville, IN, Attorney for Appellant. Jarrell

OPINION AND ORDER AFFIRMING RULINGS OF BANKRUPTCY COURT JAMES I. COHN, United States District Judge THIS CAUSE is before the Court upon the Amended Notice of Appeal [DE 4] filed by Christopher Brophy and Tara Lewis, the Court-appointed lead plaintiffs on behalf of the Plaintiff Class in the In re Jiangbo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Securities Litigation. The Court has reviewed parties’ briefs, the record in this c

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER RUBEN CASTILLO, Chief Judge. Plaintiff Sonia Falk brings this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Section 1983”) against Defendants Kane County Sheriff Patrick B. Perez (“Defendant Perez”), Kane County Sheriffs Deputy Brian Lewis (“Defendant Lewis”), and Wells Fargo Bank (‘Wells Fargo”) alleging violations of the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution. (R.

SELYA, Circuit Judge. Attorneys represent clients. A familiar incident of this relationship is that an attorney’s actions within the scope of her representation normally bind her clients. A corollary of this proposition is the sad fact — but the fact nonetheless — that the sins of the attorney are sometimes visited upon the client. This is such a case. The

OPINION DARDEN, Senior Judge. STATEMENT OF THE CASE Hood’s Gardens, Inc. (“HG”) 1 appeals the trial court’s dismissal of its declaratory judgment action involving Craig Mead D/B/A Discount Tree Extraction a/k/a D & E Tree Extraction (“D & E”)

363 F.Supp.2d 656 (2005) Deborah WERNER and Joseph Werner, collectively and individually, and on behalf of Jason Werner, a minor, Plaintiffs, v. CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Respondent. No. 04 CIV.2349 CM LMS. United States District Court, S.D. New York. March 31, 2005. *657 Sonia Castro, Regina Skyer and Associates, New Y