Liens Law
 
Larry Higgins v. BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP

Kentucky’s recording statutes require that an assignment of a
mortgage must be recorded within 30 days. Plaintiffs in this putative class action contend that,
for purposes of the recording requirement, a transfer of a promissory note is an assignment of a
mortgage securing the note, such that the transfer must be recorded. The district court below
agreed and issued an order to that... More...
   $0 (07-16-2015 - KY)

Defense Resource Services, LLC v. First National Bank of Central Texas

In two issues, appellant, Defense Resource Services, LLC (“DRS”), challenges a judgment entered in favor of appellee, First National Bank of Central Texas (“FNB”). Specifically, DRS asserts that the trial court erred because it determined: (1) that FNB’s 1991 lien secured both a 1991 loan and a 2008 loan, even though the 1991 loan was paid in full; and (2) that the payment of the 1991 loan did not... More...   $0 (07-02-2015 - TX)

Bottrell Family Investments Limited Partnership v. Diversified Financial, Inc

¶1 Bottrell Family Investments filed this breach of contract action in the Thirteenth
Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, seeking damages and a declaratory
judgment against Diversified Financial, Inc., Stephen A. Zabawa, and Jason Blair
(collectively, “Defendants”). After both Bottrell and Defendants moved for summary
judgment, the District Court entered judgment in D... More...
   $0 (06-30-2015 - MT)

Jacob Doe v. Hartford Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation

A jury found that the defendant, the
Hartford Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation, acted
negligently and recklessly when it assigned Father Ivan
Ferguson, an alcoholic whose admitted acts of child
molestation were understood to be linked to his drinking,
to serve as the director of Saint Mary’s Elementary
School in Derby (Saint Mary’s School), where he sexually
abus... More...
   $0 (06-27-2015 - CT)

Twila Mayfield Clark v. Mark Allen Jones and Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company

Tulsa, OK - Twila Mayfield Clark sued Mark Allen Jones and Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company on auto negligence theories claiming:

1. That the Plaintiff is a resident of Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma; that Defendant, MARK ALLEN JONES, is a resident of Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma; and, that Defendant, ALLSTATE FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, is an insurance company organi... More...
   $10500 (06-24-2015 - OK)

Sunset Hills Homeowners Association, Inc. v. Frank Carroll

Appellant Sunset Hills Homeowners Association, Inc. challenges the trial court’s default judgment awarding it damages, attorney’s fees, and costs in its suit against Appellee Frank Carroll to collect unpaid assessments. In its sole
1See Tex. R. App. P. 47.4.
2
issue, Sunset Hills contends the trial court erred by refusing to include in the default judgment an order authorizing Suns... More...
   $0 (06-11-2015 - TX)

Jeanette J. Mattern v. Frank J. Mattern Estate, by and through Anne M. Erickson, personal representative

[¶1] As surviving spouse of Frank Mattern, Jeanette Mattern appeals a district court judgment dividing the couple's marital homestead into three individual apartments and ordering Jeanette Mattern to pay rent retroactively and in the future while she lives in the homestead. We affirm the portion of the district court judgment granting Jeanette Mattern a homestead in the second-floor residence of ... More...   $0 (06-11-2015 - ND)

Dana Eldon Baker v. Marlin Michael Sabinash

[¶1] Marlin and Tanya Sabinash appealed from a corrected judgment quieting title to real property located in Stutsman County to Dana Baker. Because the district court erred as a matter of law in determining the county tax lien was superior to the interest held by the State through a Bank of North Dakota mortgage on the property, we reverse and remand for entry of judgment quieting title to the pr... More...   $0 (06-11-2015 - ND)

Lloyd Douglas v. City of Kemp, Texas

Appellant Lloyd Douglas appeals from the trial court’s order granting appellee City of Kemp, Texas’s plea to the jurisdiction. On appeal Douglas argues that his claims against the City are not barred by governmental immunity. We affirm the trial court’s order.
BACKGROUND
Douglas built a nursing facility in Kemp, a city located in Kaufman County, Texas. According to Douglas, before he... More...
   $0 (06-09-2015 - TX)

In Re: Chinese Manufactured Drywall Products Liability Litigation

(Order Approving Procedure for Payment of Other Loss Claims)
The Settlement Administrator, the Special Master, the Knauf Defendants, and the
Plaintiff’s Steering Committee have reported to the Court that they have agreed to procedures for
payment of Other Loss Claims. The Homebuilders’ Steering Committee does not oppose these
procedures. The proposed procedures are as follows:<... More...
   $0 (06-08-2015 - LA)

Carolyn Brown v. United Services Automobile Association

Tulsa, OK - Carolyn Brown sued United Services Automobile Association on a negligence theory claiming:

I. That on orabout the gth day ofOctober, 2013, the minor (hereinafter “M. C. SHARP), was involved in motor vehicle accident on East 4l’ Street, west of its intersection with Sheridan Road, in Tulsa, Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma, wherein said minor allegedly sustained injuries. As a r... More...
   $46500 (06-02-2015 - OK)

United States of America v. Joseph Ruben Hill, Lucille Kathleen Hill and Gloria Jean Reeder

Cheyenne, WY - A jury in the District of Wyoming convicted two Cheyenne, Wyoming, residents and a Sedona, Arizona, resident on charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States and obstructing a grand jury investigation. The announcement was made by Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo for the Justice Department’s Tax Division, U.S. Attorney Christopher A. Crofts for the Distr... More...   $0 (05-30-2015 - WY)

Alam McVey v. M.L.K. Enterprises, LLC,

¶ 1 The sole issue in this health care lien adjudication case is whether under section 10 of the
Health Care Services Lien Act (Act) (770 ILCS 23/10 (West 2012)), attorney fees and costs
must be deducted from a verdict, judgment, award, settlement, or compromise prior to
calculating the amount available for the satisfaction of a health care lien. For the reasons that
follow, we ho... More...
   $0 (05-21-2015 - IL)

Sonja Crawley, Tommy Hartline, Michelle Hartline v. Farmers Insurance Company, Inc.

Tulsa, OK - Sonja Crawley, Tommy Hartline, Michelle Hartline sued Farmers Insurance Company, Inc. on uninsured motorist insurance coverage issues claiming:

Now on this 4th day of November, 2013, the Petitioners/Plaintiffs and Co-PetitionerlDefendant set forth above, jointly petition this Court approve a settlement agreement previously entered into between the parties, in accordance with 1... More...
   $11000 (05-21-2015 - OK)

Edward McIntyre and Leslie McIntyre v. Alicia Bear and Katelyn Brown

Tulsa, OK - Edward McIntyre and Leslie McIntyre sued Alicia Bear and Katelyn Brown claiming:

1. On or about July 24, 2013 in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, the minor, Micah James McIntyre, was involved in a dog bite incident wherein Micah James McIntyre allegedly sustained injury. As a result of the dog bite, the minor and the minor’s parents and next friends, Edward McIntyre and Leslie McInty... More...
   $42000 (05-19-2015 - OK)

Darrell De'Mon Foster, Sr. v. Marteal Hamlin

Tulsa, OK - Darrell De'Mon Foster, Sr. sued Marteal Hamlin claiming:

1. That on or about January 22, 2013, on S. Yorktown Avenue, near 5. 66th Street, in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, the minor, D.F., was involved in an accident wherein said minor allegedly sustained various injuries. As a result of the acoident, the injured minor and the minor’s parent and next friend, Darrell Foster,... More...
   $25000 (05-19-2015 - OK)

John Woods v. Lance E. Berry, Fast Toys For Boys, LLC

Guthrie, OK - John Woods sued Lance E. Berry, Fast Toys For Boys, LLC on a fraud theory claiming:

1. Plaintiff, John Woods, is an individual, who at all times material herein, resided in Oklahoma County, State of Oklahoma.
2. Defendant, Lance Berry, is an individual who, upon information and belief, resides in Oklahoma County, State of Oklahoma.
3. Fast Toys for Boys, LLC, is an O... More...
   $0 (05-15-2015 - OK)

Shawn McNealy v. Geico

Tulsa, OK - Shawn McNealy sued Geico on a uninsured motorist theory claiming:

1. On or about 25’ day of January 2015 on or around Highway 75,. near
Glenpool, Tulsa County, Oklahoma the mother of the minor child was fatally injured in a
car accident. As a result of the.accident the injured minor and the minor’s parent and
next friend, Shawn McNealy (hereinafter referred to ... More...
   $50000 (05-13-2015 - OK)

United States of America v. Scott Bodley

MADISON, WI -- Scott Bodley, 58, formerly of Madison, Wis., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Barbara B. Crabb to 78 months in federal prison for filing false money orders with the IRS, filing false 1099-OID documents with the IRS, filing false tax returns with the IRS, income tax evasion, and endeavoring to impede and obstruct the due administration of the Internal Revenue laws. Bodley was co... More...   $0 (05-12-2015 - WI)

Brian J. Farris, Jr. v. Thomas Lee Mason and American Mercury Insurance Company

Tulsa, OK - Brian J. Farris, Jr. sued Thomas Lee Mason and American Mercury Insurance Company on auto negligence and under-insured motorist theories claiming:
1. Plaintiff BRAIN J. FARRIS, JR., was at all times pertinent hereto a resident and citizen of Tulsa, Tulsa County, OK; and Defendant THOMAS LEE MASON was at all times pertinent hereto a resident and citizen of Tulsa, Tulsa County, OK,More...
   $1 (04-29-2015 - OK)

Mark S. Novak v. Michael Fay, as Trustee

Plaintiff, Mark S. Novak, seeks to enforce an attorney fee lien on assets held by the Dana Teitler Trust dated August 20, 1999 (Dana Teitler Trust). The present petition to enforce the attorney fee lien arises out of plaintiff‟s representation of Douglas Kelly between 2007 and 2012. In 2007, plaintiff and Mr. Kelly executed a contingency attorney fee agreement. The contingency fee agreement gran... More...   $0 (04-28-2015 - CA)

Apax Galss, Inc. v. WZ Associates Property Tulsa, LLC, Schweiger Construction Company, J. Dennis Semler, Treasurer of Tulsa County, Board of County Commissioners of Tulsa County and Fidelity ^ Deposit Company of Maryland

Tulsa, OK - Apax Galss, Inc. sued WZ Associates Property Tulsa, LLC, Schweiger Construction Company, J. Dennis Semler, Treasurer of Tulsa County, Board of County Commissioners of Tulsa County and Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland on a mechanics lien foreclosure theoies claiming:

1 Plaintiff, APAX GLASS, INC., (referred herein as “APAX” or “Plaintiff’) is an Oklahoma
Cor... More...
   $0 (04-28-2015 - OK)

Denis McBride v. Heather Hancock

Tulsa, OK - The Denis McBride sued Heather Hancock on an auto negligence theory claiming:

1. Plaintiff was at all material times a resident of Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
2. Defendant was at all material times upon information and belief a resident of Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
3. Defendant John Doe, a business entity, is a business whose identity is unknown now, but may be revealed thro... More...
   $1 (04-23-2015 - OK)

Gary Stokes v. TLCAS, LLC, et al.

¶1 TLCAS, LLC, together with Gary Gee, Marva Gee, and Nancy Gee (collectively, TLCAS) appeals from the trial court’s ruling that TLCAS engaged in deceptive and unconscionable practices under the Utah Consumer Sales Practices Act (the UCSPA) and is liable to Auto-Owners Insurance Company (Auto-Owners) for costs related to a dealer’s bond and reasonable attorney fees under the terms of an indem... More...   $0 (04-23-2015 - UT)

Michael J. Wilczewski v. Charter West National Bank, N.A.

Michael J. Wilczewski and Michelle A. Wilczewski filed a civil action for damages in the district court for Douglas County, alleging that Charter West National Bank (Charter West) misrepresented certain facts pertaining to a real estate transaction. Charter West filed a motion to compel arbitration, which the district court denied without prejudice. Charter West appeals from that order. Because we... More...   $0 (04-17-2015 - NE)

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