John A. Kasel sustained injuries at a motel while he was
an employee of Union Pacific Railroad Company (Union
Pacific). Kasel sued Union Pacific and the motel. After the
parties settled, Union Pacific asserted a contractual right
of subrogation to the extent of medical payments made on
Kasel’s behalf by a third-party administrator. The contract in
question created a lien ... More...   $0 (06-26-2015 - NE)

LITTLE ROCK, AR – Jason Woodring, 38, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment on charges related to his attacks on central Arkansas’ power grid between August and October 2013. In addition to the term of imprisonment, Woodring will be required to pay $4,792,224.06 in restitution to Entergy for Woodring’s attacks on the power lines and electrical tower near Cabot, Ar... More...   $0 (06-24-2015 - AR)

Under the United States Department of Agriculture’s California Raisin Marketing Order, a percentage of agrower’s crop must be physically set aside in certain yearsfor the account of the Government, free of charge. The Government then sells, allocates, or otherwise disposes of the raisins in ways it determines are best suited to maintaining an orderly market. The question is whether the Takings... More...   $0 (06-22-2015 - CA)

Petitioner on review, Jackson County (the county),
seeks reconsideration of our opinion in Eclectic Investment,
LLC v. Patterson, 357 Or 25, 346 P3d 468 (2015), in which
we affirmed the Court of Appeals and trial court decisions
denying the county’s common-law indemnity claim. We
concluded that, “[i]n cases in which the Oregon comparative
negligence statutes apply and i... More...   $0 (06-12-2015 - OR)

After plaintiff and appellant Jessica Chan’s mother died from internal
hemorrhaging related to Coumadin use following heart surgery, Chan successfully sued
defendant and respondent Peter Curran for medical malpractice. Neither the sufficiency
of the evidence to support the malpractice verdict, nor any other issue associated with the
trial and the rendition of the jury verdict, is... More...   $0 (06-09-2015 - CA)

This case presents an issue of first impression in Kansas. We are asked to decide whether the judicially created firefighter's rule (previously referred to as the "fireman's rule") applies to law enforcement officers. We find that the public policy expressed by the Kansas Supreme Court in Calvert v. Garvey Elevators, Inc., 236 Kan. 570, 694 P.2d 433 (1985), applies equally to firefighters and law ... More...   $0 (06-04-2015 - KS)

Petitioners Eduardo Garcia, Garcia Transportation GP, and Luis Torres-Garzon seek relief from the April 25, 2014 order of respondent court (Michael P. Vicencia, Judge) granting the motion of real party in interest Southern Counties Express, Inc. to compel arbitration of Petitioners’ wage and hour complaints to the Labor Commissioner.3 We grant the requested relief in part and remand to the trial... More...   $0 (06-02-2015 - CA)

Challenged in this case are land and water use permits allowing intensive
mineral exploration on State land. The main question we address is whether the
Department of Natural Resources (DNR) had to give public notice before issuing the
permits. Because the Alaska Constitution requires public notice when interests in land
are transferred, the answer to this question depends on wheth... More...   $0 (05-29-2015 - AK)

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Lawrence Macera, 65, of Rensselaer, pled guilty in U. S. District Court to Theft of Government Property, announced United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian. Sentencing is set for September 23, 2015 in Albany before District Judge Mae D’Agostino

In entering his guilty plea, Macera admitted that between January 1, 2009 and December 31, 2010, he stole approximately ... More...   $0 (05-28-2015 - NY)

ALBANY, NY – Lawrence Macera, 65, of Rensselaer, pled guilty on May 26, 2015 in U. S. District Court to Theft of Government Property. Sentencing is set for September 23, 2015 in Albany before District Judge Mae D’Agostino
In entering his guilty plea, Macera admitted that between January 1, 2009 and December 31, 2010, he stole approximately $54,041 of railroad benefits from the Railroad Ret... More...   $0 (05-28-2015 - NY)

Brooklyn, NY - Saddiq al-Abbadi, a Yemeni national, pleaded guilty to conspiring to murder U.S. nationals abroad, providing and conspiring to provide material support to al-Qaeda, and using a machine gun in furtherance of those crimes. The guilty plea proceeding took place before United States District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis. At sentencing, al-Abbadi faces a maximum of life imprisonment.
<... More...   $0 (05-26-2015 - NY)

DALLAS — Brian J. Polito of Allen, Texas, appeared yesterday before Chief U.S. District Judge Jorge A. Solis and pleaded guilty to an information charging one count of mail fraud stemming from his operation of an oil and gas investment fraud scheme, announced John Parker, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.

Polito faces a maximum statutory penalty of 20 years in fed... More...   $0 (05-22-2015 - TX)

Rebecca Terrell, acting pro se, appeals the trial court’s order granting the pleas to the
jurisdiction of appellees Commissioner of Education Michael L. Williams, Texas Education Agency
(the Commissioner), and Pampa Independent School District. For the following reasons, we affirm
the trial court’s order.1
BACKGROUND
Terrell was employed by the School District under a proba... More...   $0 (05-21-2015 - TX)

Petitioners Eduardo Garcia, Garcia Transportation GP, and Luis Torres-Garzon seek relief from the April 25, 2014 order of respondent court (Michael P. Vicencia, Judge) granting the motion of real party in interest Southern Counties Express, Inc. to compel arbitration of Petitioners’ wage and hour complaints to the Labor Commissioner.1 We grant the requested relief in part and remand to the trial... More...   $0 (05-15-2015 - CA)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS
No. 105,698
DUSKIN L. SIRUTA, by and on behalf of the heirs at law of
TATE DILLON SIRUTA, Deceased,
Appellant/Cross-appellee,
v.
MELISSA SIRUTA,
Appellee/Cross-appellant.
SYLLABUS BY THE COURT
1.
A wrongful death action under K.S.A. 60-1901 et seq. can be brought against an alleged tortfeasor who is an heir a... More...   $0 (04-24-2015 - KS)

TULSA, OK - THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA charged DAVID WAYNE MCCOLLOUGH, A/K/A DAVID WAYNE MCCULLOUGH, A/K/A DAVID WAYNE MCCOLLOUGH and FREDERIC JOSEPH CLAXTON with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: FE1A, ELUDING A POLICE OFFICER, in violation of 21 O.S. 540A
Date of Offense: 04/25/2014

Party Name

Disposition Information

MCCOLLOUGH, DAVID WAYNE Disposed: CONVICTION, 0... More...   $0 (04-20-2015 - OK)

Pawnee, OK - Patricia Ringwald sued BNSF Railroad Company, Crice Overstreet, Roger Honeycut on a personal injury negligence theory.

Date Code Description Count Party Amount
04-15-2015

FILE & ENTER PETITION

Document Available at Court Clerk's Office
$ 163.00
(Entry with fee only) $ 6.00
(Entry with fee only) $ 2.00

More...   $0 (04-15-2015 - OK)

Pawnee, OK - Joseph Knight and Kin of Richard Allen Knight, Jr., deceased, sued BNSF Railroad Company, James Adams, Morrison, Grrain & Fertilizer, Morrison Grain & Ag Services on negligence wrongful death theories.

Date Code Description Count Party Amount
04-15-2015

FILE & ENTER PETITION

Document Available at Court Clerk's Office
$ 163.00
(Ent... More...   $0 (04-15-2015 - O)

Tulsa, OK - The State of Oklahoma charged Myron Frank Martin with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: CCV, TAKING/ RECEIVING STOLEN CREDIT/ DEBIT CARD, in violation of 21 O.S. 1550.22, which provides:

(a) A person who takes a credit card or debit card from the person, possession, custody or control of another without the cardholder's consent, or who, with knowledge that it has been s... More...   $0 (04-10-2015 - OK)

R.D. Tips, Inc. appeals the trial court’s order granting summary judgment in favor
of Virginia Jett on Jett’s claim for breach of a guaranty. In two issues, Tips contends that (1) the
trial court erred by granting summary judgment because there was a genuine issue of material fact
regarding its affirmative defense that it was fraudulently induced into executing the guaranty
and... More...   $0 (04-09-2015 - TX)

Tulsa, OK - Sean Bryan Sullivan sued Bobby Custer and Mason Management, Inc. on auto negligence and respondeat superior theories.

The pre-trial order provided in part:

This is an action for damages resulting from an automobile accident that occurred on or about October 6, 2010, at or near the intersection of l4l Street and Barber Street in Glenpool, Oklahoma, in Tulsa County, Sta... More...   $0 (04-08-2015 - OK)

TULSA, OK - THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA charged DAVID WAYNE MCCOLLOUGH, A/K/A DAVID WAYNE MCCULLOUGH,
A/K/A DAVID WAYNE MCCOLLOUGH with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: BRG2, BURGLARY - SECOND DEGREE, in violation of 21 O.S. 1435, which provides:

"Every person who breaks and enters any building or any part of any building, room, booth, tent, railroad car, automobile, truck, trailer... More...   $0 (04-06-2015 - OK)

This interlocutory appeal presents the issue of whether claims brought by appellees
the State of Texas and relators Dr. Christine Ellis, DDS, and Madelayne Castillo under the Texas
Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act (TMFPA), see Tex. Hum. Res. Code §§ 36.001–.132, are subject
to the expert-report requirement of the Texas Medical Liability Act (TMLA), see Tex. Civ. Prac.
& Rem. Code ... More...   $0 (04-02-2015 - TX)

Petitioner BNSF Railway Company seeks a writ of mandate directing respondent trial court to vacate its order denying petitioner’s motion to quash service of process for lack of general personal jurisdiction. Real parties in interest Vicki L. Kralovetz, individually and in her capacity as personal representative of the Estate of Peter J. Kralovetz, Aaron Kralovetz, and Sarah Kralovetz (collective... More...   $0 (03-27-2015 - CA)

Jackson County (the county) is a defendant in this
negligence action, in which plaintiff sought damages for
damage to its real property. As an affirmative defense, the
county alleged that plaintiff was negligent and was itself
responsible for the damages that it had suffered. The county
also filed a cross-claim against a codefendant (the contractor)
seeking common-law indem... More...   $0 (03-18-2015 - OR)