DISABILITY RIGHTS NEW JERSEY, INC. v. COMMISSIONER, NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES |
The recent history of civil commitment of the mentally ill in this country is inextricably linked with the development of psychotropic drugs—antipsychotics, antidepressants, mood stabilizers, and the like. According to an expert report submitted to the District Court, effective psychotropic medications emerged in the 1950s and “rapidly became a mainstay of treatment” in psychiatric hospitals “beca... More... $0 (08-09-2015 - NJ) |
Canisius v. Morgenstern |
Peter Canisius, Jr. (Peter), the former |
STATE OF NEW MEXICO, FRANK C. FOY and SUZANNE B. FOY, v. AUSTIN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LTD, |
In this case, we address whether the retroactive application of the Fraud |
Dorothy Blansfield v. Alumni Association of Arizona State University, et al. |
Plaintiff, Dorothy Blansfield, was a cousin of the decedent, John J. Egyed, Jr. (the |
Carl "Stacey" Neese, individually and a/n/f of Logen Neese, Cameron Neese, et al. v. Ted B. Lyon, Marquette Wolf, et al. |
Appellants sued appellees on several theories of liability including barratry. The trial court granted a take-nothing summary judgment in favor of appellees. Appellants raise thirteen issues on appeal. We affirm the trial court’s judgment in part, reverse it in part, and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion. |
Sanders v. Yanez |
Mary is the only child of the marriage of Marion C. Sanders and Herbert H. Sanders. Mary’s half brother, George, is Herbert’s son and Marion’s stepson. Respondent Jody Lynn Sanders Yanez is George’s eldest daughter. |
United States of America v. Patricia Merz and Christopher McGuigan |
Burlington, VT - Patricia Merz And Christopher McGuigan Sentenced For Embezzling From Mother's Bennington Estate |
In the Estate of Ruth Bailey, Deceased |
In this appeal from a will contest, the appellants contend that the trial court |
Roland Fannin, as Dependent Administrator of the Estate of Joyce Ellen Fereday, deceased and Shannon Sanders |
Appellant Roland Fannin, as dependent administrator of the estate of his deceased mother, Joyce Fereday, and Shannon Sanders, Joyce’s daughter, appeal |
Margaret Onwudiegwu v. Jaime J. Dominguez |
In this appeal from a judgment ordering a property owner to pay a construction |
Larry Higgins v. BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP |
Kentucky’s recording statutes require that an assignment of a |
Pamela Y. Kelley, Arthur Lee Kelley, Clara Brooks and Gary L. Leonard v. LaVearn Ivey |
Appellants, Pamela Y. Kelley, Arthur Lee Kelley, Clara Brooks, and Gary L. |
In the matter of the Estate of Terry Glenn Arnold, deceased |
This appeal concerns the appointment of an independent administrator of |
Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A. v. State of Florida |
Appellants Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A. (“Searcy Denney”), et al. appeal the refusal of the guardianship court to authorize payment of $2.5 million in attorneys’ fees to the firms involved in the litigation of a medical malpractice lawsuit, the appeal, and a subsequent lobbying effort to secure a claims bill (also deemed a “private relief act”) from the Legislature on behalf of A... More... $0 (07-15-2015 - FL) |
BOS TERRA, LP v. KENT and JULIE BEERS, |
The underlying facts are largely undisputed by the parties. In 1977, neighboring |
J.A. CARR v. RONALD A. ROSIEN et al. |
John Carr filed a prior quiet title action against Earnest Ortiz and Anna Colón. In |
ALICE M. SHEA vs. THERESA LORENZ and MARK LORENZ |
Alice Shea appeals, and Theresa Lorenz and Mark Lorenz cross-appeal, |
Cyril J. Smith, Jr. v. Saihat Corporation |
Appellant Cyril J. Smith, Jr. sued appellee Saihat Corporation to declare |
James L. Janes, Sam Britton Pyland, Jr. as Independent Executor of the Estate of Lucy Pyland, Deceased, and Dennis Spence Janes as Independent Executor of the Estate of Woodrow Wilson Janes, Deceased v. Mary Adams as Independent Executor of the Estate of Bettie Maxey, Deceased |
James L. Janes, Sam Britton Pyland, Jr. as Independent Executor of the Estate of Lucy Pyland, Deceased, and Dennis Spence Janes as Independent Executor of the Estate of Woodrow Wilson Janes, Deceased appeal from a denial of their contest of the will of Bettie Maxey, who had passed away in 2011. The appellants complain that the evidence |
In the Interest of LG, a child |
Appellant mother (“Mother”) appeals the trial court’s order terminating her parental rights to her child, L.G. Mother does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the trial court’s findings under section 161.001(1) of the Texas Family Code (“the Code”), but contends the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support the trial court’s finding that termination was in the ... More... $0 (07-08-2015 - TX) |
Jacob Doe v. Hartford Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation |
A jury found that the defendant, the |
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) |
George W. Clay v. Mountain Valley Mineral Limited Partnership |
[¶1] Appellants George and Dana Clay, et. al (hereinafter referred to collectively as |
The State of Texas For the Best Interest and Protection D.P., As a Mentally Ill Person |
In this accelerated appeal, appellant D.P. appeals the probate court’s judgment ordering temporary commitment for inpatient mental health services and its order for the administration of psychoactive medication. In two issues, D.P. argues the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support the judgment and the order. We affirm. |
Jessica Chan v. Peter Curran |
After plaintiff and appellant Jessica Chan’s mother died from internal |
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