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Joseph Adinolfe v. United Technologies Corporation d/b/a Pratt & Whitney

These consolidated appeals concern the dismissal with prejudice, under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 12(b)(6), of the second amended complaints filed in two related toxic tort cases asserting common-law and statutory claims under Florida law. Given the posture of these appeals, one would have expected the parties’ briefs to focus exclusively on whether the allegations in the complaints st... More...   $0 (10-06-2014 - FL)

Wayne Earl Larson v. UHS of Rancho Springs, Inc.

In this appeal, we must decide whether a plaintiff’s claims for battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress are based on a health care provider’s professional negligence and therefore subject to the one-year limitations period set forth in Code of Civil Procedure section 340.5.1 Plaintiff and appellant Wayne Earl Larson alleges defendant and respondent Richard Shuman, M.D., served... More...   $0 (10-02-2014 - CA)

Crystal Monique Lightfoot v. Cendant Mortgage Corporation

Plaintiffs Beverly Ann Hollis-Arrington and Crystal
Monique Lightfoot appeal the district court’s judgment
dismissing their claims against the Federal National Mortgage
Association (“Fannie Mae”). They argue that the district
court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over their claims. We
disagree. Under the rule announced in American National
Red Cross v. S.G., 505 U.... More...
   $0 (10-02-2014 - CA)

BJT MD, PLLC v. Theresa Treacy

COMES NOW the Plaintiff, Bryan I. Treacy, MD individually, and as president of BJT, MD, PLLC, an Oklahoma Professional Limited Liability Corporation, (hereinafter Plaintiffs) and for his Petition against Defendant, Theresa Treacy (hereinafter Defendant) alleges and states the following:
JURISDICTION AND VENUE
1. Plaintiff is a resident of Cleveland County, Oklahoma; Plaintiff, BJT, MD, PLL... More...
   $12000 (09-24-2014 - OK)

Roy F. Witt v. Hudiburg Chevrolet, Inc. d/b/a Hudiburg Chevrolet

Norman, Cleveland County, OK - Roy F. Witt and Cory Carbaugh sued Hudiburg Chevrolet, Inc. d/b/a Hudiburg Chevrolet on conversion theories claiming:

1) Plaintiff, Roy F. Wit, is a resident of Oklahoma County, State of Oklahoma.
2) Plaintiff, Cory Carbaugh, is a resident of Cleveland County, State of Oklahoma, and the wrongful arrest oecuned in Cleveland County, State of Oklahoma.
... More...
   $1 (09-17-2014 - OK)

Jon Davler, Inc. v. Arch Insurance Company

A group of employees brought an action against their employer, Jon Davler, Inc., for various employment claims, including sexual harassment, invasion of privacy, and false imprisonment. Jon Davler tendered the action to its insurer, Arch Insurance Company, which denied coverage based on an employment-related practices exclusion. After Jon Davler filed this insurance coverage action against Arch, t... More...   $0 (09-15-2014 - CA)

Bently J. Wright v. David Weaver, et al.

Tulsa, OK - Bently J. Wright sued David Weaver, Billy & Dorothy Smith Trust, Billy Warren Smith, Dorothy Ann Smith and Amber R. Wright on breach of contract theories alleging:

COMES NOW, the Plaintiff, Bentley Wright, an individual, by and through his attorney of record, Gregory J. Denney of Gregory J. Denney & Associates, P.C., and for his cause of action against the Defendants, David We... More...
   $3000 (09-12-2014 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Michelle Dawn Murphy

Tulsa, OK - The State of Oklahoma charged Michelle Dawn Murphy with first-degree murder in conjunction with the death of her 15-month-old son in 1994. Murphy was convicted by a Tulsa County jury in November of 1996 and was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Murphy always asserted that she was innocent.

The Innocence Project intervened in post-convict... More...
   $0 (09-12-2014 - OK)

Jerry L. Starkey, TBDL, L.P., and PBW Development Corporation v. Glen Graves

When the relationship between the companies and individuals involved in a limited partnership broke down, the aggrieved limited partner sued the other partners and their owner, alleging that they breached successive partnership agreements and committed or conspired to commit statutory and common-law
fraud and breaches of the duties of loyalty and care. The plaintiff sought the same two categor... More...
   $0 (09-11-2014 - TX)

GAIA Environmental, Inc. v. James B. Galbraith

Appellants Gaia Environmental, Inc. and AXL Industries, L.L.C. brought claims against appellees James B. Galbraith and McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel, P.C. (“MAPA”) for tortious interference with a prospective business relationship, tortious interference with an existing contract, civil conspiracy, and aiding and abetting. Gaia and AXL alleged that attorney Galbraith and his firm
MAPA, ... More...
   $0 (09-09-2014 - TX)

Steven Frankoff v. Susan C. Norman

In this case involving the disbursement of attorneys’ fees from the settlement of a lawsuit, appellant Steven Frankoff contends the trial court erred in (1) granting summary judgment in favor of appellee Susan Norman, (2) denying Frankoff’s cross-motions for traditional and no-evidence summary judgment, (3) denying various motions and overruling numerous objections. We affirm.
Procedural H... More...
   $0 (09-09-2014 - TX)

Linda Newell v. Ella Mae Latta, Judy Cash Brassfield and Floyd Brassfield

COMES NOW the Plaintiff, Linda Newell, and for her causes of action against the Defendants, above named, alleges and states as follows:
Statement of Facts
1. In the year 2001 the Plaintiff made an $8,000.00 loan to the Defendant, Ella Mae Latta, to be used for remodeling a kitchen at 6117 5. Zunis St., Tulsa, Oklahoma.
2. On September 23, 2002 the Plaintiff made an additional $15,000.0... More...
   $0 (09-04-2014 - OK)

Eileen Neer v. Timothy P. Hamilton, Jr. aka T.J. Hamilton, Clean Athlete, LLC, Timothy P. Hamilton and Gena C. Hamilton

1. Eileen Neer is an individual residing in Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma.
2. TJ Hamilton is an individual residing in Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma.
3. The Clean Athlete is a limited liability company organized under the laws of Oklahoma.
4. Gena Hamilton is an individual residing in Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma.
5. Timothy Hamilton is an individual residing in Tulsa County... More...
   $134500 (09-04-2014 - OK)

Marilyn Rae Baskin v. Penny Bogan

Indiana and Wisconsin are among the shrinking majority of states that do not recognize the va-lidity of same-sex marriages, whether contracted in these states or in states (or foreign countries) where they are law-ful. The states have appealed from district court decisions invalidating the states’ laws that ordain such refusal.
Formally these cases are about discrimination against the small ... More...
   $0 (09-04-2014 - WI)

Woody K. Lesikar v. Carolyn Ann Lesikar Moon

This appeal is the most recent round in a protracted legal battle between two siblings over their respective inheritances.1 Woody K. Lesikar, individually, and as trustee of the Woody K. Lesikar Special Trust and the Woodrow V. Lesikar Family Trust, appeals the trial court’s summary judgment in favor of Carolyn Ann Lesikar Moon, individually and as trustee of the Carolyn Ann Lesikar Moon Special... More...   $0 (09-04-2014 - TX)

Reed J. Taylor v. Richard A. Riley

This is a permissive appeal out of Ada County from an order denying the appellants’ motions for summary judgment. The central issue is whether an attorney who, as counsel for a corporation, issues an opinion letter stating that a stock redemption agreement does not violate the law can be held liable to the shareholder whose stock was redeemed if the opinion was incorrect and the redemption agree... More...   $0 (08-27-2014 - ID)

Medical Recovery Services, LLC v. Bonneville Billing and Collections, Inc.

This is an appeal from the district court sitting in its appellate capacity and comes before this Court on review from the Idaho Court of Appeals. We reverse the decision of the district court and remand with instructions.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
This is a dispute between two collections agencies, Medical Recovery Services, LLC (MRS) and Bonneville Billing and Collections, Inc... More...
   $0 (08-21-2014 - ID)

Pat Briscoe v. Aaron Kyle Hammer, et al.

Pat Briscoe v. Aaron Kyle Hammer, et al.

Issue # 1.
Issue: CONVERSION (CONVERT)
Filed by: BRISCOE, PAT
Filed Date: 07/26/2011
Party Name: Disposition Information:

Defendant: GRISHAM, BRENT
Pending.

Defendant: HAMMER, AARON KYLE
Disposed: DISMISSED - WITH PREJUDICE, 08/21/2014. Dismissed- Settled.

Defendant: HAMMER, LINDSAY ALLI... More...
   $0 (08-21-2014 - OK)

Shawn King v. This Land Press, LLC, et al.

Shawn King v. This Land Press, LLC, Keena b. Roberts, Joshua Kline, Michael Mason, Vince Lovoi, Eric Cullen and Cullen & Associates, LLC

Plaintiff, Shawn King, for his claims against Defendants, This Land Press, LLC; Keena B. Roberts; Joshua Kline, Michael Mason, Vince LoVoi, Eric Cullen and Cullen & Associates, LLC, for conversion, invasion of privacy, libel, slander, defamation, invasio... More...
   $0 (08-19-2014 - OK)

Jeniffer Aloysius v. Mark Kislingbury

Appellant, Jeniffer Aloysius, challenges the trial court’s judgment, entered after a trial to the court, in favor of appellee, Mark Kislingbury, in his suit against her for breach of contract, fraud, conversion, and breach of fiduciary duties. In
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four issues, Aloysius contends that Kislingbury lacks standing to recover in his individual capacity, the evidence is legally and factually i... More...
   $0 (08-19-2014 - TX)

United States of America v. Anthony Gadson

Anthony Gadson and Willie Wilson appeal their
convictions for conspiracy to distribute more than 500 grams
of cocaine, possession with intent to distribute controlled
substances, and possession of firearms in furtherance of their
conspiracy and possession of controlled substances. Wilson
also appeals his conviction for retaliation against a witness.
On appeal, they challeng... More...
   $0 (08-19-2014 - AK)

Auto Advantage Finance, Inc. v. Lawrence Clark, James Holt a/k/a Jim Holt and Southside Recycling, LLC v. Robert C. Rogers

COMES NOW, Plaintiff, Auto Advantage Finance, Inc. (“Auto Advantage”) and asserts its claims against Defendants as follows:
1. Auto Advantage is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Oklahoma, with its principal place of business in Oklahoma.
2. Upon information and belief, Defendant Lawrence Clark is an individual residing in the State of Oklahoma, Garfield Count... More...
   $0 (08-13-2014 - OK)

Steve Munson v. Bill Fraser

Vacated, in part, and remanded for proceedings consistent with this opinion.
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1 SERCOMBE, J.
2 This appeal arises from an action in which plaintiffs--common shareholders
3 of Vulcan Power Company (Vulcan), a Colorado corporation in the business of
4 developing geothermal power projects with its principal place of business located in
Oregon15 --brought claims against Vulcan... More...
   $0 (08-13-2014 - OR)

Christopher Joel Davey v. Margarett Jordan Royalties, Inc., et al

Christopher Joel Davey appeals from an adverse summary judgment rendered in his suit against numerous oil companies in an attempt to recover land that once belonged to his deceased father. In five issues, Davey contends that the orders rendered in the temporary administration of his father’s estate are void for want of jurisdiction, the deeds purportedly conveying property to Margarett Jordan Ro... More...   $0 (08-13-2014 - TX)

Renato Acain, et al. v. International Plant Services, LLC, et al.

Fifty-seven Filipino former employees of International Plant Services, LLC (IPS), a Texas company, sued IPS, MBC Human Resources Development Corporation (the Filipino agency that recruited them to work for IPS in Texas), and various individual defendants who owned or worked for IPS and MBC, alleging that they had been subjected to human trafficking by the defendants, and asserting various tort and... More...   $0 (08-12-2014 - TX)

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