Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center v. Robert MacWhorter |
In this appeal, the Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center |
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 $0 (08-09-2015 - NJ) |
Chestnut v. AVX Corporation |
Respondent manufactures electronic parts at a plant in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. In 1980, respondent began using a chemical called trichloroethylene (TCE)2 as a degreaser to clean machine tools and parts. At some point, TCE escaped respondent's plant and migrated beyond the boundaries of respondent's property, contaminating surrounding properties and groundwater. |
Parr v. Rosenthal |
We review the evidence presented at |
DUTY FREE AMERICAS, INC. vs. THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES, INC. |
The essential facts contained in DFA’s complaint and its attached exhibits |
Grayson Hare, Jr. v. Shirley Simpson |
Grayson Hare, Jr. has sued four Pennsylvania residents for forgery, aiding and abetting fraud, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and civil conspiracy. Defendants-Appellees are Hare’s step-sister, Shirley Simpson; Simpson’s attorney, Gilbert Malone; Malone’s paralegal, Pauline Gima; and Simpson’s real estate broker, Barbara Burns. Essentially, Hare alleges that Appellees conspired to $0 (08-08-2015 - PA) |
Scott Surface v. State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Oklahoma Highway Patol |
Tulsa, OK - Scott Surface sued the State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Oklahoma Highway Patrol claiming: |
Bryan M. Santini v. Colonel Joseph H. Fuentes |
Appellant Bryan M. Santini appeals from two final |
Sheldon Stephens v. Kevin Clash |
Plaintiff Sheldon Stephens appeals the dismissal of his claims against Defendant Kevin Clash for injuries resulting from the parties’ sexual relationship while Stephens was underage, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2422, 18 U.S.C. § 2423, and state law. The District Court dismissed Stephens’s claims as untimely. For the reasons that follow, we will affirm. |
Orson D. Munn, III v. The Hotchiss School |
Cara Munn and her parents brought suit against the Hotchkiss |
Soto v. BorgWarner Morse |
Secundino Medina died of asbestos-related mesothelioma. Medina’s estate, his daughters Patricia Soto, Yolanda Isaak, and Leticia Medina, and his great-grandson Eli Canett asserted claims for negligence, strict liability, and wrongful death against a host of defendants, alleging that their asbestos-laden products contributed to Medina’s mesothelioma. Their claims against defendant BorgWarner Mors $0 (08-05-2015 - CA) |
Jesus Martinez and Kanda Martinez v. Angel Exploration, LLC |
Jesus Martinez was working on a pump jack—the machinery that extracts |
Carolyn Northcutt, as Personal Representative of the Estate of James H. Bell v. City of Hearne |
In one issue, appellant, Carolyn Northcutt, as personal representative of the estate of James H. Bell, challenges a plea to the jurisdiction granted in favor of appellee, the City of Hearne. Because we conclude that the record does not contain sufficient jurisdictional facts to support a waiver of governmental immunity under section 101.021 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, we affirm. $0 (07-30-2015 - TX) |
Jefferson County, Texas v. Ha Penny Nguyen |
This appeal concerns an employment dispute between Appellant, Jefferson County (the “County”), and Appellee, Ha Penny Nguyen (Nguyen), a former County employee. The County appeals from a Judgment rendered in favor of Nguyen, following a jury trial wherein the jury found that Nguyen was subjected to adverse employment actions, retaliation for protected speech, and a violation of her |
Celtic Properties, L.C. v. Cleveland Regional Medical Center, L.P. |
Appellant, Celtic Properties, L.C. (Celtic or appellant), the plaintiff in the proceeding below, appeals from an Order Granting Final Summary Judgment to Appellee, Cleveland Regional Medical Center, L.P. (CRMC or appellee), the defendant in the proceeding below.1 This case relates to a dispute between the |
Neighborhood Centers Inc. v. Doreatha Walker |
Appellee and cross-appellant Doreatha Walker sued her former employer, appellant and cross-appellee Neighborhood Centers Inc. (“Neighborhood Centers”), for its alleged retaliation against her for filing a workers’ compensation |
George M. Bishop, et al v. Chappell Hill Service Company, LLC and High Meadows Land & Cattle, LLC |
The appellants, George M. Bishop, Doug Bulcao, Senator John Whitmire, |
Lee Ann Wheelbarger v. The Landing of Counsel of Co-Owners |
After Hurricane Ike caused significant damage to their homes, a group of condominium owners sued their condominium association and members of its board. The plaintiff owners argued that by failing to repair hurricane damage to the condominium complex and by demolishing it, the association acted negligently, breached the association’s declarations and bylaws, and violated the Texas Property Code. T $0 (07-30-2015 - TX) |
Murray v. Town of Hudson |
During a varsity baseball game between two |
The State of Wyoming v. Black Hills Power, Inc. |
The federal district court’s certification order contains a statement of facts relevant to the questions certified. Although our review and ultimate resolution of the questions do not require application of the facts, we set forth that portion of the order to provide context: |
Sanchez v. Valencia Holding Co. |
The automobile sales contract in the present case has an arbitration agreement that provides, among other things, that arbitral awards of $0 or over $100,000 as well as grants but not denials of injunctive relief may be appealed to a panel of arbitrators. The arbitration agreement also has provisions that require the party appealing the award to front the costs of the appeal, preserve the right o $0 (08-03-2015 - CA) |
Doe v. San Diego Imperial Council |
In accordance with our standard of review, we recite the facts alleged in Doe's operative complaint. (Moe v. Anderson (2012) 207 Cal.App.4th 826, 828.) |
Texas Health and Human Services Commission v. Joseph Mcrae |
Texas Health and Human Services Commission appeals the trial court’s denial of its plea |
John C. McConnell, M.D. v. Coventry Health Care National Network and First Health Group Corp. and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company |
John C. McConnell, M.D., appeals the trial court’s final summary judgment rejecting his causes of action against Coventry Health Care National Network, First Health Group Corp., and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. In general, McConnell alleged he was wrongfully terminated as a workers’ compensation network provider by Coventry,1 Coventry tortiously interfered with McConnell’s business relationsh $0 (07-30-2015 - TX) |
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. |
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