Plaintiff-Appellant G.C. began
attending school in the Owensboro Public School District as an out-of-district student
in 2005. In September 2009, G.C. was caught sending text messages in class. School
officials confiscated his cell phone and read the text messages. Because this was the last
in a series of disciplinary infractions, Superintendent Dr. Larry Vick (“Vick”) revoked<... More...   $0 (03-28-2013 - KY)

Annelise M Clark and Robert J. Clark sued Penn Square Mall Limited Partnership et al. on a personal injury theory.

The claims made and defenses asserted are not available.

Court Minutes:

01/02/2013 226 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Robert Bacharach: In Chambers Discovery Conference held on 1/2/2013. (lb) (Entered: 01/03/2013)

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Eric Wyatt, Rebecca Wyatt, Eric & Rebecca Wyatt, DDS, P.C., Eastern Oklahoma Dental Institute, P.C. Access Dental Equipment, LLC sued Security Alarms Co., Inc., Southwest Fire Protection, Inc., The Viking Corporation, Security Alarms Monitoriing Co., LLC, Seneca Fire Engineering, LLC, and Assurance Company of America on products liability theories.

The claims made by parties are not availa... More...   $1500000 (03-09-2013 - OK)

Todd Garrett appeals a summary judgment in favor of Howmedica Osteonics Corporation (Howmedica) and Stryker Corporation (Stryker) in a products liability action involving an implanted prosthetic device.1 He contends the defendants failed to satisfy their burden to show that the prosthesis was not defective, the exclusion of portions of his expert‟s declaration was error and his expert‟s declar... More...   $0 (03-06-2013 - CA)

Appellant, Bryan S. Foster doing business as Jaguar’s Gold Club (Foster),[1] appeals the trial court’s summary judgment in favor of the City of El Paso, Appellee, stemming from Foster’s challenge to the constitutionality of the City’s sexually-oriented business ordinance. Foster also appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion to strike the City’s expert testimony.

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Appellant, Charlotte Hearn, challenges the trial court’s entry of a final summary
judgment on her legal malpractice claims against appellee, Kathryn Snapka. In two
issues, appellant argues that the trial court: (1) abused its discretion in striking her
summary judgment evidence; and (2) erred in granting appellee’s motion for summary
judgment. We affirm.

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WHEREAS, on November 5, 2009, Seong Bae Choi filed a class action complaint in Seong Bae Choi, et al. v. Toyota Motor Corp., et al., No. 2:09-8143 (C.D. Cal.), alleging, among other things, that Toyota (as defined below) designed, manufactured, distributed, advertised and sold certain automobiles containing an alleged defect that allegedly would allow sudden unintended acceleration of the vehicle ... More...   $1000000000 (12-27-2012 - CA)

AstenJohnson, Inc. (AstenJohnson) and Scapa Dryer Fabrics, Inc. (Scapa), appeal the district court’s entry of judgment in favor of Henry and Geraldine Barabin following a jury trial resolving Henry Barabin’s claim that his mesothelioma was caused by occupational exposure to asbestos. AstenJohnson and Scapa manufactured dryer felts that contained asbestos and that were installed on paper machin... More...   $0 (11-16-2012 - WA)

In December 2008 Michael Cooper caused a car accident that injured Samuel Thompson. Thompson sued Cooper and Cooper’s employer for compensatory and punitive damages. The jury returned a verdict for Thompson for compensatory damages, but not for punitive damages. The parties appeal rulings on evidentiary issues, jury instructions, and denied motions. We affirm most of the superior court’s rulin... More...   $0 (09-28-2012 - AK)

Tinna Dilts, as ancillary administratrix of the Estate of Rickie Dilts, and Sandi Neace, as administratrix of the Estate of Matthew Collins, brought a wrongful death action against Defendants Maxim Crane Works, L.P., United Group Services, LLC, North American Stainless Steel, and Siemens Industry, Inc. The district court granted summary judgment to all three Defendants. Dilts argues on appeal that... More...   $0 (09-18-2012 - KY)

The defendant, Chung Family Realty Partnership, LLC, appeals from the trial court’s order granting the application for a prejudgment remedy filed by the plaintiff, Landmark Investment Group, LLC. On appeal, the defendant claims that (1) the doctrine of res judicata prevents the plaintiff from relitigating issues that have been or could have been litigated in the first litigation; and (2) the cou... More...   $0 (08-28-2012 - CT)

Plaintiff and appellant Scott Howard (Howard), a personal manager, entered into an oral agreement with the defendant and respondent Lisa Kudrow (Kudrow), an entertainer, by which agreement he would receive for personal management services a percentage of Kudrow‟s income.1 After Kudrow terminated Howard‟s services, he claimed that he should continue to receive a percentage of Kudrow‟s income ... More...   $0 (08-23-2012 - CA)

Patricia Maudine Cunningham (Pat) was hospitalized at Plaza Medical Center on May 24, 2003, for treatment of severe jaw pain. While in the hospital, Pat developed bilateral pneumonia and a progressive cascade of other conditions, including hypoxia, respiratory failure, sepsis, disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), strokes, and multi-organ failure and died two weeks later on June 7, 2003. ... More...   $0 (08-23-2012 - TX)

A jury found Western Manufacturing, Inc. liable to Dorel Roman under the Louisiana Products Liability Act for injuries caused by a defect that rendered one of its stucco pumps unreasonably dangerous. Western argues the expert testimony underlying Roman’s case was inadmissible under the Federal Rules of Evidence and insufficient under Louisiana law to sustain liability; it also argues the distric... More...   $0 (08-21-2012 - LA)

Appellants, Control Solutions, Inc., United Phosphorous, Inc. (“UPI”), and Mark Boyd (collectively, “CSI”),1 appeal from the trial court’s judgment notwithstanding the verdict (“JNOV”) that they take nothing by their claims against appellees, Gharda Chemicals, Ltd. (“Gharda”) and Gharda USA, Inc. (“GUSA”). In four issues, CSI argues that the trial court erred in (1) granting ... More...   $0 (08-16-2012 - TX)

COMES NOW Plaintiff, Sam Johnson, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Martha Bea Johnson, deceased (‘Plaintiff”), and alleges and states as follows:

1. Sam Johnson is the surviving spouse of Martha Bea Johnson who lived together as husband and wife in Comanche County, Oklahoma.

2. Actavis Totowa, L.L.C., formerly Amide Pharmaceuticals (“Actavis”) is incorporated i... More...   $1 (08-04-2012 - OK)

This appeal arose from an accident at a steel rolling mill that permanently disabled one of the workers there. The circumstances of that accident were unusual. Industrial grease was propelled in a jet with enough energy to penetrate and pass through the human body like a bullet. That jet hit and disabled plaintiff Leonard Lapsley. At trial the jury found that the accident was caused by a design de... More...   $0 (07-31-2012 - IN)

¶ 1. SKOGLUND, J. Plaintiff Stephen J. Pcolar appeals from a Chittenden Superior Court verdict in favor of defendant Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Plaintiff filed suit alleging negligence in connection with an incident where the gripper arm of a garbage truck owned by Casella and operated by defendant Robert Smith struck plaintiff. The superior court charged the jury to compare the ... More...   $0 (07-27-2012 - VT)

The Governor and Attorney General of South Dakota (“the State”), along with two intervening crisis pregnancy centers and two of their personnel (collectively “Intervenors”), appeal the district court’s permanent injunction barring enforcement of a South Dakota statute requiring the disclosure to patients seeking abortions of an “[i]ncreased risk of suicide ideation and suicide,” see ... More...   $0 (07-24-2012 - SD)

COMES NOW, the Plaintiff and for his claims against the Defendants allege and state as follows:

1. Plaintiff is the surviving spouse of Patricia Snodgrass, deceased. He brings this action for himself and on behalf of the estate and heirs of Patricia Snodgrass.

2. Defendant Satish K. Arora, M.D. is an Oklahoma physician licensed in the state of Oklahoma and an employee of Satish K... More...   $1 (07-17-2012 - OK)

This is a medical malpractice case. The appeal is from a no-evidence summary judgment granted in favor of appellee, Bruce Scaff, M.D., and against appellants, Jessie White, individually and as representative of the estate of Mrs. Christina White, deceased, and Ramon and Florinda Coronado, individually. The summary judgment 1Retired Justice Don Wittig assigned to this Court by the Chief Justice of ... More...   $0 (07-05-2012 - TX)

Plaintiff-Appellant George Brault appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont (Murtha, J.) affirming the decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“the Commissioner”) denying Brault’s application for disability benefits. We conclude the decision of the administrative law judge (“ALJ”) was supported by substantial evidence and was not t... More...   $0 (06-29-2012 - VT)

In this toxic tort case, we consider whether the district court erred in: (1) excluding the opinions of Gregory Johnson’s expert witnesses on the element of causation; and (2) granting summary judgment in favor of Arkema, Inc. because Johnson was unable to prove causation without the opinions of his excluded causation experts. We AFFIRM the district court’s judgment in all respects except as t... More...   $0 (06-20-2012 - TX)

On July 6, 1986, Karen and Dyke Rhodes were found murdered in their home in Paris, Illinois. They had been stabbed numerous times and their home had been set afire. From the ashes of these gruesome murders rises another, deeply disturbing, allegation: that police and a prosecutor conspired to frame two innocent men of these crimes, and over the course of the next two decades, state officials conti... More...   $0 (05-30-2012 - IL)

Stryker Corporation and its sales affiliate, Stryker Sales Corporation (together, “Stryker”), make and sell a pain pump, which a doctor prescribed for Andrew Rodriguez after his shoulder surgery. When the pump allegedly damaged the cartilage in Rodriguez’s shoulder, he sued the companies, seeking recovery for the injury. The district court granted summary judgment to Stryker. We affirm.
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