Beckey Caraway and DAvid Caraway d/b/a DLC Telecom sued Mike Caraway and Ronnie Lee on tortious interference with contact claiming:

1. Plaintiffs are residents of the state of Oklahoma, and are doing business as DLC Telecom within the state of Oklahoma with their principal place of business located at 15420 S.E. 104th Street, Choctaw, Oklahoma, 73020.

2. Defendant Caraway is an i... More...   $1 (05-31-2013 - OK)

The United States of America charged Jeremy Hammond with computer fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1030; fraud activity connected with computers in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1030; trafficing in counterfeit device in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1029; and fraud with identification documents in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1028 in conjunction with "hacktivist" activities associated with illegally accessing computer... More...   $0 (05-28-2013 - NY)

The People of the State of California charged Rico Lyntice Riley, age 31, with multiple sexual assault charges, including rape and tying up the female victim.

The woman was assaulted by Riley and one of her friends after she refused Riley's sexual advances, according to a Sacramento County District Attorney's Office news release. The friend eventually left the woman's apartment, but Rile... More...   $0 (04-19-2013 - CA)

Southern Walk at Broadlands Homeowners Association brought this action seeking a declaratory judgment against OpenBand at Broadlands, the corporation with which it had contracted in 2001 for wire-based video services. Southern Walk alleges that the 2007 Exclusivity Order issued by the Federal Communications Commission renders "null and void" OpenBand’s exclusive rights under the 2001 contracts t... More...   $0 (04-05-2013 - VA)

The federal Medicaid statute’s anti-lien provision, 42 U. S. C. §1396p(a)(1), pre-empts a State’s effort to take any portion of a Medicaid beneficiary’s tort judgment or settlement not “designated aspayments for medical care,â€� Arkansas Dept. of Health and Human Servs. v. Ahlborn, 547 U. S. 268, 284. A North Carolina statute requires that up to one-third of any damages recovered by a ben... More...   $0 (03-30-2013 - NC)

The United States of America charged Homer Helter, age 68, and James Kassel, age 61, with illegally selling guns with a license and conspiring to deal firearms without a license. Helter owns and operated Homer Helter's Antique & Military Mall in Naples, Florida.

The Defendant claimed that they were selling guns from their personal collections and did so infrequently, which is legal withou... More...   $0 (03-30-2013 - FL)

Appellant Conejo Wellness Center, Inc. (Conejo) is located in the City of Agoura Hills. Conejo is a California cooperative corporation that operates as a nonprofit collective engaged in the distribution of medical marijuana to its members. Respondent is the City of Agoura Hills (Agoura).

In the court below, Conejo filed a complaint which sought injunctive and declaratory relief against Agou... More...   $0 (03-29-2013 - CA)

After plaintiff Gustavo E. Vasquez purchased a used car on credit from defendant Greene Motors, Inc. (Greene), the vehicle‘s financing was assigned to defendant American Honda Finance Corporation (Honda). When Vasquez later sued Greene and Honda in connection with the terms of the financing, defendants petitioned the superior court to compel arbitration of the matter under a clause in the sales ... More...   $0 (03-27-2013 - CA)

Appellant Jeffrey Wiest brought an action under the whistleblower protection provisions set forth in Section 806 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (“SOXâ€�), 18 U.S.C. § 1514A, and under Pennsylvania law against Appellees Tyco Electronics Corporation and several officers and directors of Tyco Electronics (collectively, “Tycoâ€�). The District Court granted Tyco‟s Motion to Dismiss the federal whist... More...   $0 (03-19-2013 - PA)

Federal courts have exclusive jurisdiction over cases“arising under any Act of Congress relating to patents.� 28 U. S. C. §1338(a). The question presented is whether a state law claim alleging legal malpractice in the handling of a patent case must be brought in federal court.
I In the early 1990s, respondent Vernon Minton developed a computer program and telecommunications network design... More...   $0 (02-20-2013 - TX)

This is an employment discrimination case, specifically pregnancy discrimination. It is an unusual case in several respects, including that the interactions between plaintiff and defendant‟s representatives were relatively brief, over a period of less than four months; save for four in-person interviews or meetings and a handful of telephone calls, those interactions were all via email; and plai... More...   $0 (12-28-2012 - CA)

The City of Houston appeals the trial court’s judgment dismissing, without prejudice, the City’s claims against CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC. In two issues, the City contends that the trial court erred by granting CenterPoint’s plea to the jurisdiction.

We affirm.

Background

CenterPoint is a regulated utility in the business of transmitting and distributing e... More...   $0 (12-24-2012 - TX)

Gayen Hancock, David Cross, Montez Mutzig, and James Bollinger (collectively “Plaintiffsâ€�) seek to represent a class of customers dissatisfied with “U-verse,â€� a digital telecommunications service. The United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma dismissed their claims based on forum selection and arbitration clauses in the U-verse terms of service. Plaintiffs appeal th... More...   $0 (12-12-2012 - OK)

Crystal Morgan, Karla Sylvester and Janay Famous (plaintiffs or appellants) filed this lawsuit against their former employer Wet Seal, Inc. and Wet Seal Retail, Inc. (Wet Seal). Plaintiffs alleged that Wet Seal violated California law by requiring employees to (1) purchase Wet Seal clothing and merchandise as a condition of employment and (2) travel between Wet Seal business locations without reim... More...   $0 (11-07-2012 - CA)

Appellee, Lexington Insurance Company (“Lexington�), moved for rehearing of our April 19, 2012 opinion. We grant the motion for rehearing, withdraw our April 19, 2012 opinion and judgment, and issue this opinion and judgment in their stead. Our disposition remains the same. We dismiss Lexington’s May 21, 2012 motion for en banc reconsideration as moot.1

Appellant, Javier Alvarado, s... More...   $0 (10-18-2012 - TX)

Verizon Business Network Services, Inc., formally known as MCI Worldcom Network Services, Inc. and doing business as MCI Telecommunications Corp. (MCI), appeals the district court’s judicial review ruling of a workers’ compensation decision asserting the district court erred in holding it responsible to pay for the unauthorized weight-loss surgery of the injured worker, Melinda McKenzie. McKen... More...   $0 (10-17-2012 - IA)

Kenneth Cleveland and William Bickley sued Robert V. Johnson and Internet Specialties West, Inc. (IS West). At trial before a jury, they asserted claims for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and false promise in connection with a $75,000 investment made pursuant to a February 1995 agreement. The jury found no false promise, but awarded more than $3.8 million for breach of contract, bas... More...   $0 (10-13-2012 - CA)

Electromagnetic radiation is a form of energy ubiquitous in our modern world, associated with everything from WiFi networks to microwave ovens to power lines. Most of us do not notice it. Some individuals, however, apparently suffer from a condition known as electromagnetic hypersensitivity (“EHSâ€�), which requires them to avoid exposure to sources of electromagnetic radiation. These sources in... More...   $0 (10-10-2012 - NM)

The Sedgwick County, Kansas, Board of Zoning Appeals (Board) appeals the district court's decision vacating the Board's grant of three zoning variances to Norman and Leatha Hein related to their lawn care business operated from their rural home. The Board argues that Larry Hacker, Terry Hacker, Richard Gronniger, and Kansas Paving Company, who are the owners and lessees of real property adjacent t... More...   $0 (09-14-2012 - KS)

Jeremy McDaniel sued Trio Holdings, LLC d/b/a Trio Wireless as a result of injuries McDaniel sustained when he was a business invitee on Trio’s premises. McDaniel alleged that Trio and its employees were negligent and breached a duty of reasonable care by failing to make the premises safe. Trio moved for summary judgment, asserting that it owed no duty to McDaniel because the criminal act was ... More...   $0 (09-03-2012 - TX)

The plaintiff filed suit against the owner and driver of a car for injuries sustained in an auto accident. The plaintiff served the owner with a proposal to settle the case for $40,000 o n August 13, 2004.1 The proposed settlement provided:

As a condition of this Proposal for Settlement, in exchange for the $40,000.00 hereinabove offered to settle this matter, Plaintiff, TANOIS CHAMOUN, wil... More...   $0 (08-29-2012 - FL)

In this case, plaintiffs-appellees -- producers and owners of copyrighted television programming -- sued defendants-appellants ivi, Inc. ("ivi") and its Chief Executive Officer, Todd Weaver, for streaming plaintiffs' copyrighted television programming over the Internet live and without their consent. The district court granted a preliminary injunction for plaintiffs, holding that: (1) plaintiffs w... More...   $0 (08-29-2012 - NY)

Apple, Inc. sued Samsung Electronics on patent infringement theories claiming that the Defendant infringed five patents issued to it relating to its iPhone that Samsung used in the design and manufacture of smartphones.

Samsung denied wrongdoing.

Recent Court minutes entered by the Court:

08/01/2012 1533 DECLARATION of John B. Quinn Submitted At the Request of the Court... More...   $1000000000 (08-25-2012 - CA)

This appeal arises from an attempt by appellant Green Mountain Realty Corp. to secure permits and regulatory approval to construct a 140-foot cellular phone tower in Milton, Massachusetts. Green Mountain's applications to the Town of Milton Zoning Board of Appeals (the "Board" or "BOA") and the Milton Conservation Commission (the "Commission" or "MCC"), both necessary steps in the approval proces... More...   $0 (08-10-2012 - MA)

Appellant in this case is the City of Los Angeles (City). Respondents are various collectives and individual members of collectives (Collectives) currently engaged in the cultivation, distribution, or use of medical marijuana within City limits.1 In the court below, the Collectives filed various separate lawsuits seeking to enjoin enforcement of City Ordinance No. 181069 (Ordinance), passed by the... More...   $0 (07-03-2012 - CA)