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Jose Luiz Jimenez v. County of Los Angeles, et al.
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This is an appeal from a judgment in a case alleging a civil rights violation (42
U.S.C. § 1983 (section 1983)), premised on the theory of an unreasonably extended
detention until appellant was cleared by DNA testing of the rape and related charges
against him. The trial court granted summary judgment against plaintiff Jose Jimenez
and in favor of defendants County of Los Angeles, Detecti... More... $0 (06-14-2005 - CA)
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D.M., et al. v. River Dell Regional High School
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In a complaint filed on March 17, 2003 against River Dell Regional High School, the River Dell Board of Education and John Buller, plaintiffs D.M. (fictionally, Dave), T.D. (fictionally, Ted), E.F. (fictionally, Ed), B.F. (fictionally, Bob), D.Z. (fictionally, Dick) and M.E. (fictionally, Matt) See footnote 1 allege that, while they were students at the defendant public school in the period... More... $0 (01-03-2005 - NJ)
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Travelers Indemnity Company v. PCR, Incorporated, et al.
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In Turner v. PCR, Inc., 754 So. 2d 683 (Fla. 2000), we reaffirmed the
existence of an intentional-tort exception to the otherwise exclusive nature of the
statutory remedy provided by the Workers' Compensation Law. Under the
intentional-tort exception, an injured employee can avoid the exclusive-remedy
provision of the Workers' Compensation Law and sue his employer in tort if his
workplac... More... $0 (12-09-2004 - FL)
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In re Interest of Alexander K., a child under 18 years of age, State of Nebraska and Petrina K. v. Todd K.
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Todd K. appeals the decision of the county court for Buffalo County, sitting as a juvenile court, adjudicating his son as a minor child pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-247(3)(a) (Cum. Supp. 2002).
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Wade William C. accused his stepfather, Todd, of sexual abuse. Both Wade William and Alexander K., Todd's biological child, were removed f... More... $0 (02-24-2004 - NE)
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Terri Straub v. Gary Tull.
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Gary Tull, ("Appellant"), appeals from a judgment entered against him in which his daughter, Terri Straub ("Respondent"), was awarded damages arising from his acts of childhood sexual abuse against her. In the trial below, a jury awarded Respondent $25,000.00 in actual damages and $85,000.00 in punitive damages. We affirm.
In his sole point relied on, Appellant maintains the trial court erre... More... $110000 (02-06-2004 - MO)
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State of Oregon v. Jay Dee Marrington
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Criminal Law - Felony: This criminal case requires that we decide whether an expert's testimony that delay in reporting is a predominant feature in a child's disclosure of sexual abuse is scientific evidence and therefore subject to the standards for evidentiary admission established by this court in State v. Brown, 297 Or 404, 687 P2d 751 (1984), and State v. O'Key, 321 Or 285, 899 P2d 663 (... More... $0 (07-31-2003 - OR)
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B.M.B. v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
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Plaintiff B. M. B. obtained a judgment, in state district court, against Ronald K. Halliday for compensatory and punitive damages resulting from Halliday's nonconsensual sexual contact with B. M. B. Halliday's insurer, defendant State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (State Farm), denied coverage. Halliday then assigned his State Farm policy rights to B. M. B., who commenced suit for breach of ins... More... $0 (07-24-2003 - MN)
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State of Illinois v. Patrick Sykes
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This appeal arises from defendant's convictions of four counts of predatory criminal sexual assault, attempted first degree murder and aggravated kidnaping for his alleged assault on Girl X after a jury trial. He was sentenced to a total of 120 years' imprisonment: 60-year terms on two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault with concurrent 60-year terms for the other two counts, concurrent... More... $0 (06-30-2003 - IL)
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Jack Broan and Jay Manning v. Robert Bogan, et al.
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Jack Broam and Jay Manning appeal from the judgment
entered on October 22, 2001, dismissing their first amended complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief could
be granted pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of
Civil Procedure.
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In their first amended complaint, Broam and
Manning alleged that they were entitled to special and puni-tive
damages pursuant to 42 U.S.C.... More... $0 (02-25-2003 - NV)
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Daryl D. Davis v. Carol B. Magee, et al.
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The Circuit Court for Montgomery County granted summary
judgment in favor of Carol B. Magee (“Magee”), the appellee, in
an action in tort and for violation of state constitutional
rights brought against her by Daryl D. Davis (“Davis”), the
appellant. On appeal, the appellant presents three questions
for review, which he has subdivided into six questions. We have
combi... More... $0 (11-05-2001 - MD)
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Michael Scott Hoover v. State of Oklahoma
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1 Michael Scott Hoover was tried by jury and acquitted of several counts of lewd molestation in the District Court of Oklahoma County, Case Nos. CF-97-3462 and CF-98-4543. On March 3, 2000, Hoover filed a Petition for Expungement and Sealing of Record resulting from these charges in the District Court. After an April 17, 2000, hearing, the trial court denied Hoover's motion for expungement. Hoover... More... $0 (06-07-2001 - OK)
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Donna Rodriguez, et al. v. Robert Perez, et al.
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Negligent Investigation - Negligent Supervision - False Arrest - False Imprisonment - Outrage - Malicious Outrage - Malicious Prosecution - Tortious Interference with the Parent-Child Relationship- According to the plaintiffs' allegations, law enforcement officers, in the scope of their employment and working in concert with state caseworkers, negligently conducted interviews when investigating a... More... $0 (02-22-2000 - WA)
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Christine Ann Bentley v. Alan Carroll, M.D., et al.
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Christine Ann Bentley , filed suit against Alan Carroll, M.D., Morningstar & Carroll, P.A., and the Estate of George L. Morningstar, alleging medical malpractice by the defendants based upon their purported negligence in failing to prevent the continual, long-term child sexual abuse suffered by Bentley at the hands of persons within her household. The pertinent facts and arguments regarding A... More... $0 (08-04-1999 - MD)
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Frank Martinelli v. Bridgeport Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation
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Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Child Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff sued Bridgeport
Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation for damages resulting from sexual misconduct of one of the defendant's parish priests. Martinelli asserts that the Diocese failed to investigate, warn or take remedial action against the priest when knowledge of the abuse was brought forth.
... More... $0 (03-31-1998 - CT)
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