Sawyer Brothers, Inc. hired
Island Transporter, LLC to ferry three construction vehicles and
their drivers from Rockland, Maine to North Haven, Maine. The M/V
ISLAND TRANSPORTER encountered rough seas while traversing
Penobscot Bay, and two of the vehicles tipped over onto the
vessel's port bulwark. Sawyer Brothers, Inc., and its owners Ryan
and Ross Sawyer (collectively, "... More...   $0 (04-12-2018 - ME)

Denver, CO - Laura Wood, in her capacity as Personal Representative of the Estate of Peter Graham Wood, sued the Union Pacific Railroad Company on a civil rights Americans With Disabilities Act employment discrimination theory.... More...   $0 (04-09-2018 - CO)

In December 2016, Ledoux pled guilty in the Johnson County District Court to a single charge of burglary of a dwelling committed in May 2013. About a month after the plea, the district court sentenced him to serve a mitigated 30-month prison sentence and 12 months of postrelease supervision. Ledoux's sentence was based on his new severity level 7 person felony conviction and the category A crimina... More...   $0 (04-07-2018 - KS)

New Haven, CT - Sage Annunziata and Michael Bevilacqua sued National Railroad Passenger Corporation, d/b/a Amtrak and Mark Bartek on auto negligence theories.... More...   $0 (04-06-2018 - CT)

Polk is licensed by the Commission to recycle nonhazardous oil and gas waste at a
facility in Karnes County, Texas. In late 2016, the Commission brought an enforcement proceeding
against Polk after Commission staff determined that Polk’s storage pits were inadequately lined and
over capacity.
During the course of the Commission proceedings, intervenor Evergreen
Underground Wat... More...   $0 (04-02-2018 - TX)

In 2016 Zinnel pled no contest to one count of burglary under K.S.A. 2015 Supp. 21-5807(a)(2), (c)(1)(B), a severity level 7 nonperson felony. Zinnel's PSI reflected six 2006 convictions for third-degree burglary in Iowa—four of which were classified as person felonies for sentencing in Kansas. At sentencing the district court determined that Zinnel had a criminal-history score of A. Zinnel did no... More...   $0 (03-30-2018 - KS)

We recite the facts most favorable to the judgment. During February 2014, Defendant, Mathew McCallister, lived with his girlfriend, Kelli Wyrick, in a series of hotels in Evansville, Indiana. Also living in Evansville hotels then were their friends Shawn Grigsby and Grigsby�s girlfriend. The two couples would sometimes visit each other�s rooms to use illegal drugs. On February 16, the couples ... More...   $0 (03-28-2018 - IN)

Misty Shirley had been staying with her fian:ce's daughters, Courtney and
Carrie. Courtney's boyfriend, D.J., had been in an altercation with Misty's
fiance after he and two unidentified males entered Courtney and Carrie's
apartment looking for pills. After the altercation, Misty decitj.ed to leave
Courtney and Carrie's apartment and s_tay with other friends. D .J. called Misty... More...   $0 (03-25-2018 - KY)

For acts committed between January 1, 2009 and April 24, 2009, Wetrich was convicted by a Johnson County jury of kidnapping, two counts of aggravated assault, criminal possession of a firearm, possession of marijuana, violation of a protective order, domestic battery, and intimidation of a witness. The district court sentenced Wetrich to a controlling sentence of 124 months in prison, based on a c... More...   $0 (03-20-2018 - KS)

Tacoma, WA - Chris G. Berninger v. National Railroad Passenter Corporation, d/b/a Amtrak on a negligence theory.... More...   $0 (03-19-2018 - WA)

Hammond, IN - Dorothy Altman sued National Railroad Passenger Corporaton, d/b/a Amtrak on a negligence theory.... More...   $0 (03-19-2018 - IN)

David McFarland appeals the district court’s order revoking his supervised
release pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3583. He contends that he was denied his right of
cross-examination at the preliminary hearing and that the evidence was insufficient to
support the criminal allegations underlying the revocation. We dismiss the first
argument for lack of jurisdiction and affirm on the second.... More...   $0 (03-10-2018 - OK)

Los Angeles, CA - Jose Duran Rivas sued National Railroad Passenger Corporation on a negligence theory.... More...   $1 (03-06-2018 - CA)

Raleigh, NC - Tanya Pendergrass-Walker, Phinezy Walker, Jr., Minnie Pendergrass and Tia Martin v. Guy M. Turner, Inc. d/b/a Turner Transfer, National Railroad Passenger Corporation, a/k/a Amtrak and CSX Transportation Inc. on auto negligence and respondeat superior theories.... More...   $0 (02-28-2018 - NC)

These consolidated appeals represent
another application of the “categorical approach” for
applying recidivist statutes. The specific question in these appeals
is whether convictions under a portion of the Wisconsin
* Circuit Judge Posner retired on September 2, 2017, and did not participate
in the decision of this case, which is being resolved by a quorum
of the panel unde... More...   $0 (02-27-2018 - WI)

Plaintiff Tony Muro entered into an employment contract with defendant
Cornerstone Staffing Solutions, Inc. (Cornerstone). The contract included a provision
requiring that all disputes arising out of Muro's employment with Cornerstone to be
resolved by arbitration. It also incorporated a class action waiver provision. In response
to Muro's present action, which was styled as a prop... More...   $0 (02-25-2018 - CA)

Three decades ago, Congress set the courts upon a new course for the sentencing of federal defendants, moving away from a long-in-place system that gave wide discretion to federal judges to impose sentences from nigh no prison time to effective life sentences.
* Judges Willett and Ho joined the court after this case was submitted and did not participate in the decision.
United States Court... More...   $0 (02-20-2018 - TX)

Edmundo Amparan and Kimberly L. Amparan (the “Amparans”) appeal from
the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Lake Powell Car Rental
Companies (“Lake Powell”) on the Amparans’ claims for negligent entrustment and
loss of consortium. The claims arose from a vehicle accident involving a motorcycle
operated by Mr. Amparan and a Ford Mustang rented by Lake Powell to D... More...   $0 (02-20-2018 - NM)

For more than half a century, the Union Pacific Railroad
(“Union Pacific”) has leased land under 1,800 miles of its
right of way to Santa Fe Pacific Pipelines, L.P. (“SFPP”),
which uses the land for a petroleum pipeline. In a suit by
landowners challenging Union Pacific’s ability to lease the
land, the district court held that (1) the acts of Congress
conferring the right o... More...   $0 (02-09-2018 - CA)

Plaintiff is a licensed electrician who previously
worked for defendant, Nike, Inc., in its maintenance department.
Defendant fired plaintiff after he used one of defendant’s
on-site basketball courts at a prohibited time. In
response, plaintiff sued defendant for, among other things,
statutory safety complaint and whistleblower retaliation.
Plaintiff alleged that defendant... More...   $0 (01-31-2018 - OR)

This matter is before the Court on the September 16, 2016 Notice of Appeal
of Lindrell E. Maloney. Maloney appeals from his judgment entry of conviction on two
counts of rape (under thirteen), in violation of R.C. 2907.02(A)(1)(b), felonies of the first
degree, and two counts of sexual battery (natural parent), in violation R.C. 2907.03(A)(5),
felonies of the third degree. T... More...   $0 (01-29-2018 - OH)

In August 2015, eighteen-year-old Cornwell, Caleb Bixler (“Bixler”), eighteen
year-old John Murphy (“Murphy”), and Ron Trahan (“Trahan”) lived together
in a rooming house on the eastside of Indianapolis. In the early morning hours
of Thursday, August 13, Cornwell, Bixler, and Trahan left the house together.
Cornwell and Bixler returned to the house at approximately 5:00 a.m. w... More...   $0 (01-28-2018 - IN)

Tulsa, OK - City of Tulsa sued J.S.C. Properties I, LLC a/k/a JSC Properties I, LLC, et al.

The Commissioners appointed by the Court awarded the Defendants $115,000.00 for the property taken and damages to the remainder.

ssue # 1. Issue: CONDEMNATION (CONDEMN)
Filed By: CITY OF TULSA OKLAHOMA
Filed Date: 06/23/2016
Party Name Disposition Information
Defendant:... More...   $0 (01-16-2018 - OK)

In November 2014, Tennessee voters approved an
amendment to the Tennessee Constitution making clear that the Constitution is not to be
construed as securing or protecting a right to abortion or requiring funding of an abortion.
Understandably, the amendment was a matter of no small controversy. In fact, more votes were
cast in favor of and opposition to the amendment than were cast... More...   $0 (01-16-2018 - TN)

Philadelphia, PA - Doylestown Man to Pay $307,500 to Resolve Civil False Claims Allegations That He Illegally Received Federal Disability Benefits While Concealing Substantial Other Income

Richard Cundari, of Doylestown, Pennsylvania, has agreed to pay $307,500 to resolve civil fraud claims under the False Claims Act. The government’s claims concern allegations that Cundari applied for an... More...   $307500 (01-14-2018 - PA)