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In Re: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.
(“MERS”), a subsidiary of MERSCORP, Inc., operates an
electronic mortgage registration system (“the MERS
System”). MERS is distinct from the MERS System. The
MERS System is a private electronic database that records the
ownership of and servicing rights in home loans. Various
financial institutions are members of the ME... More...
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Advancepierre Foods, Inc. v. Garfield County Board of Taxroll

¶1 The trial court plaintiffs, AdvancePierre Foods, Inc. and Advance Food Company, LLC, successor by conversion to Advance Food Company, Inc. (Advance), appeals an Order Sustaining Motion to Dismiss entered in favor of the defendant, Garfield County Board of Tax Roll Corrections (Board). This appeal proceeds under the provisions of Okla. Sup. Ct. Rule 1.36, 12 O.S. Supp. 2013, Ch. 15, app. 2.
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Lori Chlouber v. Allie Home Health Services, Inc., Sharon Hulin and Kristi Van Hooser Gavlik

Lori Chlouber v. Allie Home Health Services, Inc., Sharon Hulin and Kristi Van Hooser Gavlik

Issue # 1.
Issue: BREACH OF AGREEMENT - CONTRACT (CONTRACT)
Filed by: CHLOUBER, LORI
Filed Date: 05/03/2010
Party Name: Disposition Information:

Defendant: ALLIED HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC
Disposed: DISMISSED - SETTLED, 06/09/2014. Judge.

Defendant: HOO... More...
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JJJJ Walker, LLC; Dynafab USA, LLC; Renaissance Properties of Texas, LLC; Priya Properties, LLC; BD Texas, LLC; and KW Hospital Acquisition, LLC v. Eric Yollick

In this fraud case, the plaintiffs prevailed in their claims against a bank, the bank’s corporate agent, and the bank’s attorney, but the trial court granted judgment notwithstanding the verdict on the claim against the bank’s attorney on the ground that no evidence supported the liability finding. In arguments that we treat as cross-points, the attorney argues that the economic-loss rule an... More...   $0 (06-05-2014 - TX)

City Direct Motor Cars, Inc and Mahdi Mohammadaghaei v. Expo Motorcars, L.L.C.

City Direct Motor Car, Inc. and its president, Mahdi Mohammadaghaei (collectively, “City Direct”), appeal the trial court’s judgment in favor of Expo Motorcars, L.L.C. on Expo Motorcars’s claims for breach of implied warranty of title, negligent misrepresentation, and fraud. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

BACKGROUND

Expo Motorcars agreed to purchase a 2008 Mercedes S... More...
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Jorge L. Fernandez v. The City of Miami

Former City of Miami City Attorney Jorge L. Fernandez appeals a final

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judgment and orders on attorney’s fees and costs entered against him after a nonjury trial. Mr. Fernandez, plaintiff below, sought $274,721 in severance, vacation, and sick leave payments from the City in a breach of contract action. Mr. Fernandez’s lawsuit followed his plea of nolo contendere and adjudicatio... More...
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State of Oklahoma v. Nicholas Bordofske

Tulsa, OK - The State of Oklahoma charged Nicholas Bordofske with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: EMB, EMBEZZLEMENT, in violation of 21 O.S. 1451
Date of Offense: 11/01/2012

Party Name

Disposition Information

BORDOFSKE, NICHOLAS Disposed: DEFERRED, 05/29/2014. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: EMBEZZLEMENT(EMB)
Violation of 21 O.S. 1451

Titl... More...
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Samuel Duran v. U.S. Bank National Association

We encounter here an exceedingly rare beast: a wage and hour class action that proceeded through trial to verdict. Loan officers for U.S. Bank National Association (USB) sued for unpaid overtime, claiming they had been misclassified as exempt employees under the outside salesperson exemption. (Lab. Code, § 1171.) This exemption applies to employees who spend more than 50 percent of the workday en... More...   $0 (05-29-2014 - CA)

Adrian Broncha Alexander v. The State of Texas

In four issues, appellant, Adrian Broncha Alexander, challenges the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Here, appellant was charged by indictment with unlawful possession of a controlled substance, cocaine, in an amount less than one gram in a drug-free zone, a second-degree felony. See TEX. HEALTH & SAFETY CODE ANN. § 481.115 (West 2010); see ... More...
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Richard Feingold v. John Hancock Life Insurance Company (USA)

Richard Feingold sued John Hancock Life Insurance Company and John Hancock Life & Health Insurance Company (collectively, "Hancock") in a putative class action for damages said to arise from Hancock's adherence to contractual terms requiring that Hancock be given notice of the death of its insureds before death benefits are paid out to beneficiaries. Specifically, Hancock is said to have an obliga... More...   $0 (05-27-2014 - MA)

Larry C. Cabelka v. Kelly Eugene Schmaltz, Eric Schmaltz and Kyle Schmaltz

Appellant Larry C. Cabelka appeals from the trial court’s judgment ordering that Appellee Kelly Eugene Schmaltz2 recover from Cabelka damages of $2,000

1See Tex. R. App. P. 47.4.

2Schmaltz did not file a brief in this case, and neither did Eric Schmaltz or Kyle Schmaltz. Eric and Kyle are Kelly’s sons. They did not appear at trial, and no judgment was rendered against them.More...
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Beverly Ann Garvin, Individually and d/b/a Denton Lifestyles v. Meissner Publishing, Ltd.; Shirley Meissner, as Executor of the Estate of Harold Meissner; and Lisa Meissner

In this restricted appeal,2 appellant Beverly Ann Garvin, individually and d/b/a Denton Lifestyles, appeals the trial court’s postanswer default judgment in

1See Tex. R. App. P. 47.4.

2See Tex. R. App. P. 30.

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favor of appellees Meissner Publishing, Ltd. (Meissner Publishing); Shirley Meissner, as executor of the estate of Harold Meissner; and Lisa Meissner (Harold... More...
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SHC Half Moon Bay v. County of San Mateo

“[T]he California Constitution requires generally the assessment of property at ‘fair market value’ . . . [A]ssessors have a constitutional mandate to tax all property at fair market value if not exempt under federal or state law.” (See Elk Hills Power, LLC v. Board of Equalization (2013) 57 Cal.4th 593, 606-607 (Elk Hills).) “Intangible assets and rights are exempt from taxation and . .... More...   $0 (05-22-2014 - CA)

Oklahoma Oncology & Hematology, P.C., d/b/a Cancer Care Associates v. US Oncology, Inc. and AOR Management Company of Oklahoma, LLC

Oklahoma Oncology & Hematology, P.C., d/b/a Cancer Care Associates v. US Oncology, Inc. and AOR Management Company of Oklahoma, LLC

Issue # 1.
Issue: DECLARATORY JUDGMENT (DECLARE)
Filed by: OKLAHOMA ONCOLOGY & HEMATOLOGY PC
Filed Date: 03/04/2005
Party Name: Disposition Information:

Defendant: AOR MANAGEMENT COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA LLC
Disposed: DISMISSED ... More...
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Digital Ally v. Z3 Technology

Both parties have filed appeals, in which Appellant–Cross-Appellee Digital Ally mainly challenges the validity and enforceability of one of the contracts, while Appellee–Cross- Appellant Z3 Technology challenges certain elements of the damages award.

I. Background

The contracts at issue in this case related to Z3’s design and manufacturing of circuit board modules for use in Di... More...
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In The Matter of the Marriage of Lisa Marie McNelly and Styephn E. McNelly and in the Interest of A.M.M., a child

In this divorce suit between Stephen E. McNelly and Lisa Marie McNelly, Mr. McNelly challenges the trial court’s divorce decree in five issues. First, Mr. McNelly alleges that the trial court erred when it characterized as community property the proceeds from the sale of his separate-property business that were deposited into joint accounts at brokerage firms. Second, Mr. McNelly alleges that th... More...   $0 (05-15-2014 - TX)

Lamar Central Outdoor, Inc. v. City of Tulsa, Tulsa Development Authority, C.H. Carter and CH Carter Family Revocable Trust

Lamar Central Outdoor, Inc. v. City of Tulsa, Tulsa Development Authority, C.H. Carter and CH Carter Family Revocable Trust

Issue # 1.
Issue: INVERSE CONDEMNATION (CONDEMN)
Filed by: LAMAR CENTRAL OUTDOOR INC
Filed Date: 03/19/2007
Party Name: Disposition Information:

Defendant: CITY OF TULSA
Disposed: FINAL ORDER, 06/17/2009. Other.

Defendant... More...
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Altavion, Inc. v. KOnia Minolta Systems Laboratory, Inc.

Trade secret protection “ ‘promotes the sharing of knowledge, and the efficient operation of industry,’ ” by “ ‘permit[ting] the individual inventor to reap the rewards of his labor by contracting with a company large enough to develop and exploit it.’ [Citation.]” (DVD Copy Control Assn., Inc. v. Bunner (2003) 31 Cal.4th 864, 878 (DVD Copy Control).) Trade secret law allows the in... More...   $0 (05-08-2014 - CA)

Len Critcher, Brett Stacy, Imagine Automotive Group, et al v. Boardwalk Motor Cars, LTD. Porche/Audi/Volkswagen

The trial court struck the pleadings of Imagine Automotive Group, Imagine Automotive Group, I., L.P., eCarLink GP, Inc., Brett Stacy, and Len Critcher as a sanction for discovery abuse. A jury then determined damages. The trial court rendered judgment awarding actual damages and attorney’s fees to appellees Boardwalk Motor Cars, Ltd. d/b/a Boardwalk Porsche, Boardwalk Automobiles, Ltd. d/b/a Boa... More...   $0 (05-07-2014 - TX)

Joseph PADUH III, Temporary Administrator of the Estate of Joe Perry Corzine, Deceased, and Stephen P. Takas Jr., Trustee of the Joe Perry Corzine Trust, and Successor Independent Executor of the Estate of James L. Corzine, Deceased, Appellees

This is an appeal from a probate court order granting summary judgment in a bill of review action. Appellees Joseph Paduh III, Temporary Administrator of the Estate of Joe Perry Corzine, Deceased, and Stephen P. Takas Jr., Trustee of the Joe Perry Corzine Trust, and Successor Independent Executor of the Estate of James L. Corzine, Deceased (collectively “Paduh”) filed a petition for bill of re... More...   $0 (05-07-2014 - TX)

The People v. Hakimullah Sarppas

Hakimullah Sarpas and Zulmai Nazarzai operated a scheme by which they promised customers they would obtain loan modifications from lenders and prevent foreclosure of the customers’ homes. They operated this scheme through their jointly owned company, Statewide Financial Group, Inc. (SFGI), which did business as US Homeowners Assistance (USHA). Sharon Fasela1 was, among other things, the office m... More...   $0 (05-06-2014 - CA)

Equipment World, Inc. v. Liberty Precast, LLC, Brad Davis, Arrowhead Precast, LLC and Terry Davis

Equipment World, Inc. v. Liberty Precast, LLC, Brad Davis, Arrowhead Precast, LLC and Terry Davis

Issue # 1.
Issue: BREACH OF CONTRACT (CONTRACT)
Filed by: EQUIPMENT WORLD INC
Filed Date: 03/30/2012
Party Name: Disposition Information:

Defendant: LIBERTY PRECAST LLC
Disposed: DISMISSED - SETTLED, 05/05/2014. Dismissed- Settled.

Issue # 2.
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Morris E. Robinson v. Texas Construction Services Corporation and Tom Bland

In this appeal, an individual who was both an officer and a director of a corporation appeals a money judgment rendered against him based on the corporation’s claims for conversion and breach of fiduciary duty. The main issues we address on appeal are whether the trial court erred in finding that the officer and director owed a fiduciary duty to the corporation and whether the evidence is suffic... More...   $0 (04-24-2014 - TX)

George Anthony, Individually, and d/b/a A & A Construction Services v. Clarence Blevins

Appellant, George Anthony, perfected his restricted appeal of the trial court’s post-answer default judgment in favor of Clarence Blevins, awarding Blevins $20,508.00 on his claims asserted in the parties’ contract dispute. On appeal, Anthony complains that the trial court failed to provide him proper notice of the trial setting and also contends that the attempted notice failed to comply with... More...   $0 (04-24-2014 - TX)

Victoria Rae Vanderpool, Janis Claire Stark and Ray Todd Vanderpool v. Barbara Sharp Vanderpool

Victoria Rae Vanderpool, Janis Claire Stark, and Ray Todd Vanderpool (Appellants) appeal from the summary judgment in favor of Appellee, Barbara Sharp Vanderpool. Appellants raise one issue on appeal. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand the case for further proceedings.

BACKGROUND

This case involves a dispute over the disposition of property in which Ray Leland Vanderpool ... More...
   $0 (04-23-2014 - TX)

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