TRS Packaging & Shipping Company dba Craters & Freighters of Tulsa sued Chris Gummere and Oklahoma Export Crating, Inc. on breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, conversion and damage theories.... More...   $1 (03-05-2012 - OK)

This appeal stems from a previously-litigated dispute between two upstate realtors over the sale and commission of a parcel of real estate on Lake Keowee. John Shaw (Mr. Shaw) claims the circuit court committed reversible error when it denied his motion for directed verdict on Adrienne Hennes' (Ms. Hennes) claim for breach of contract and when it granted Ms. Hennes' motion for directed verdict on... More...   $0 (02-29-2012 - SC)

This appeal stems from a previously-litigated dispute between two upstate realtors over the sale and commission of a parcel of real estate on Lake Keowee. John Shaw (Mr. Shaw) claims the circuit court committed reversible error when it denied his motion for directed verdict on Adrienne Hennes' (Ms. Hennes) claim for breach of contract and when it granted Ms. Hennes' motion for directed verdict on... More...   $0 (02-29-2012 - SC)

C. Marcus McCafferty and Larry Cheatham, Jr. sued Joe Sunderwirth on a breach of contract theory.

Plaintiff alleged that in August 2002, they entered into a contract with Defendant to preserve Defendant's gun collection from sale through Bankruptcy Court.

Defendant alleged to be an obsessive collector. People with the illness cannot stand to part with their collections. His guns we... More...   $1 (02-16-2012 - OK)

The jury found Ensil International Corporation (Ensil) (1) breached a contract with BC Technical, Inc. (BC) by failing to repair damaged circuit boards and (2) converted BC’s property by unreasonably refusing to return the circuit boards BC had sent for repair. Before the jury retired for deliberations, Ensil moved for judgment as a matter of law. Following the trial, Ensil again moved for judgm... More...   $0 (02-07-2012 - UT)

Dimitrios P. Biller (“Biller”) appeals the district court’s order affirming an arbitration award and permanent injunction against him in favor of his former employer, Toyota Motor Corp. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.

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Appellant Biller worked as in-house counsel for Toyota Motor Sales (“TMS”), a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corp., from 2003... More...   $0 (02-03-2012 - CA)

John Christ sued Marty Riley on a trespass and conversion theories.

Riley counterclaimed on a tortious interference with contract theory.

Defendant offered to confess judgment for $3,500 under 12 O.S. 1101.1 (B).... More...   $1 (02-02-2012 - OK)

Jason Bjorn Aamodt sued Wilfred K. Wright, Jr. on a breach of partnership agreement theory. Wrights sued Gavin Manes on negligent supervison, bailment, conversion, false representation and deceit, breach of fiduciary duty, conspiracy theft, constructive fraud and breach of contract theories. ... More...   $1 (02-02-2012 - OK)

This case involves a spat over attorneys’ fees—in particular, the fees that the firm of Kanoski & Associates allegedly owes to its former associate, Lawrence Hess. After some five years at the firm, Hess was abruptly dismissed. Afterwards, the firm settled several of the cases on which Hess had been working and refused to pay Hess bonuses or fees based on those settlements. Hess believes that ... More...   $0 (02-02-2012 - IL)

Barbara Solley filed suit for conversion, slander of title, and negligence against Navy Federal Credit Union (the Bank) after Jimmy L. Mullins, Sr., with whom she owned a house, obtained a mortgage on the house from the Bank without her knowledge. The Bank was held in default after it failed to answer Solley's complaint. After the special referee required Solley to elect the theory of damages, s... More...   $0 (02-01-2012 - SC)

This is a consolidated appeal following an interpleader proceeding filed by Bank of America (“the Bank”). The factual and procedural predicate is as follows. In 1998, Keiko Machida (“Machida”) opened an IRA, worth in excess of $1,500,000.00, with MBNA America Bank, which later merged with the Bank.1 Machida subsequently married Errol Rainess (“Rainess”) on August 22, 2001, and died sho... More...   $0 (02-01-2012 - FL)

John F. Hausam aued John A. Rupe and Spirits on Ribershide, LLC on breach of contract, negligence, gross negligence, breach of implied covent of good faith and fair dealing, unjust enrichment, conversion, fraud and constructive fraud theories and seeking for foreclose on a lien on real property.... More...   $60000 (01-31-2012 - OK)

Matrix Service, Inc. sued Tank Connection, LLC, Atec Steel Fabrication and Construction, LLC, Neighbors & Associates, William Neighbors, Noel Garrett, Brent Larkin, Rick Clifton and Mike Washenberger unfair competition, conversion, unjust enrichment, tortious interference with prospective economic advantage, breach of duty of loyalty, tortious interference with a business relationship, and violat... More...   $0 (01-31-2012 - OK)

Aston Meadows, Ltd., Montclaire Custom Homes, L.P., Peter Paulsen, Steve Paulsen, Mike Wells, Kathryn LeBlanc, Donald LeBlanc, Natalie J. Warnick, James S. Warnick, and Kathy Ivey (collectively, appellants) appeal from a summary judgment in favor of appellees Devon Energy Production Company, L.P. and Devon Energy Corporation. Appellants bring seven issues challenging the propriety of the summary ... More...   $0 (01-26-2012 - Tx)

In this interlocutory appeal, Bill O. Wood, challenges the trial court’s August 4, 2010 order denying his motion to compel arbitration between himself and Sheridan Wade. The order expressly applies only to Wade’s claims against Wood in Wood’s individual capacity.[1] Wood raises two issues in which he contends that Wade is required to arbitrate these claims pursuant to a provision found in ... More...   $0 (01-26-2012 - TX)

Premium Financing Specialist, Inc. sued Mid-Continent Casualty Company on a conversion theory.... More...   $0 (01-24-2012 - MO)

Azhar Said and Bina Shahani had an unconventional, and short, marriage. The case before us is one of the repercussions of its demise. Mr. Said was the sole officer and shareholder of Abbasid, Inc., a Texas corporation, which opened Azhar’s Oriental Rugs in Santa Fe in August 2004. Shortly thereafter Ms. Shahani moved to Santa Fe, and she married Mr. Said in December. During the marriage Mr. Said... More...   $0 (01-24-2012 - NM)

The plaintiffs, Amy Rathbun and Tanequa Brayboy, appeal following the judgment of the trial court granting a motion for summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Health Net of the Northeast, Inc.1 On appeal, the plaintiffs, who are Medicaid recipients, contend that the court erred in determining that the defendant could assert a claim against the plaintiffs to recover the costs of medical care o... More...   $0 (01-24-2012 - CT)

Malcolm Pipes sued D. Scott Hemingway d/b/a Law Offices of D. Scott Hemingway; Greg Bender; SJS Holdings, LLC; FOI Group, LLC; Red River Fiber Optic Corporation; and Carl L. Goodzeit (collectively appellees), as well as Tewari De-Ox Systems, Inc., for conversion. In one issue, Pipes argues the trial court erred by dismissing Pipes's claim against appellees. See Footnote 1 We affirm the trial co... More...   $0 (01-18-2012 - TX)

Plaintiff Heavy Petroleum Partners (HPP) and Defendant J.J.R. of Kansas Limited (J.J.R.) entered into a contract whereby HPP would develop and use steam injection to increase production on an oil lease owned by J.J.R. Under the terms of the contract, J.J.R. would assign HPP a 75% working interest in the lease if HPP were able to produce oil on the lease in commercial quantities. Before HPP reached... More...   $0 (01-17-2012 - KS)

In this appeal, we consider whether the circuit court erred in concluding that a certain road traversing private land in rural Highland County is a public road. The case was decided by the circuit court on stipulated facts and the appeal presents pure questions of law applied to these undisputed facts. Accordingly, we apply a de novo standard of review. Johnson v. Hart, 279 Va. 617, 623, 692 S.E.2... More...   $0 (01-13-2012 - VA)

This case involves an ongoing dispute between Ron McCann (Ron) and his brother William McCann, Jr. (Bill) concerning the operation of McCann Ranch & Livestock Company, Inc. (Corporation), a closely-held corporation created by their father, William McCann, Sr. (William, Sr.). In 1997, William, Sr.’s shares passed to a trust set up to benefit his wife Gertrude McCann (Gertrude), with Gary Meisner ... More...   $0 (01-10-2012 - ID)

Court-appointed receiver Vernon T. Jones, Jr. brought suit against Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., for conversion and breach of contract with respect to a cashier’s check purchased by W Financial Group that Wells Fargo reaccepted for deposit into an account other than that of the named payee, without the proper endorsement. The district court found Wells Fargo liable for conversion. On appeal, Wells Far... More...   $0 (01-09-2012 - TX)

This case stems from Dr. John F. Noak’s dismissal as the medical director for Prison Health Services, Inc. (PHS), which provided medical services for the Idaho Department of Correction (IDOC) under a contract. Noak appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of IDOC and Richard D. Haas, an IDOC employee, on claims of breach of an implied covenant of good faith, intenti... More...   $0 (01-06-2012 - id)

This case concerns Appellants Ismael Chavez and Dolores Mercado (collectively Chavez) and their appeal of the district court’s granting of their petition for judicial review, claiming that the original complaint should not have been converted into a petition for judicial review. Chavez also appeals the district court’s finding that the motion for contempt for Canyon County’s untimely complia... More...   $0 (01-06-2012 - ID)