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United States v. Edwards

Task Force Officer Chris Cornwell, a seven-year veteran Deputy with the Tulsa
County Sheriff’s Office who had been assigned to Homeland Security Investigations for
one year, drafted the search-warrant affidavit provided to the reviewing magistrate judge.
The affidavit indicated that in 2011, Homeland Security agents began investigating users
of an internationally hosted website

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PATRICK DEON RAGLAND V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

On December 28, 2010, Kerry Mitchell was found dead in a closet in his
unlocked apartment. His body was bruised and bloody, and decomposing. A
strap from a gym bag was wrapped around his neck, and a bloody footprint
was visible on the back of his shirt. The medical examiner attributed Mitchell's
death to two causes: loss of blood and lack of sufficient oxygen to vital organs

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PATRICK DEON RAGLAND V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

On December 28, 2010, Kerry Mitchell was found dead in a closet in his
unlocked apartment. His body was bruised and bloody, and decomposing. A
strap from a gym bag was wrapped around his neck, and a bloody footprint
was visible on the back of his shirt. The medical examiner attributed Mitchell's
death to two causes: loss of blood and lack of sufficient oxygen to vital organs

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State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Oklahoma Department of Transportation v. Kenneth E. Brashear, et al.

Claremore, OK - The State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Oklahoma Department of Transportation sued Kenneth E. Brashear, et al. on eminent domain theories seeking to condemn certain rights, title and interest in real property owned by the Defendants for public use.

COMES NOW the Plaintiff, State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Department of Transportation (the “Plaintiff’), and for its cause of action against

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Shelby County v. James Crews, et al.

This case involves competing claims over a small parcel of real property located near Shelby Farms in Shelby County, Tennessee. The property was formerly the site of an old railroad depot, and the County had possession of the property for many years preceding the commencement of this litigation. The County used the land as a parking lot for the nearby Shelby County Penal Farm. The AppelleesR

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State of Oklahoma ex rel, Department of Transportation v. Independent School District #1 of Rogers County Oklahoma

Claremore, OK - State of Oklahoma ex rel, Department of Transportation v. Independent School District #1 of Rogers County Oklahoma on an eminent domain theory seeking to acquire by condemnation certain rights, title and interests in land owned by the Defendant.

PETITION
COMES NOW the Plaintiff, State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Department of Transportation (the “Plaintiff), and for its cause

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KEVIN BRYANT vs. ROBERT LEE RIMRODT and GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY

On the evening of November 15, 2007, Lori Parr test drove a used SUV with Kevin Bryant, a salesperson at a Pat McGrath auto dealership in Cedar Rapids. Bryant directed Parr to drive down Edgewood Road so she could experience city driving in the SUV. Parr made an illegal left turn, and the SUV was struck on the passenger side by a car driven by Robert Rimrodt. Bryant hit his head and briefly los

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Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000) v. State of Mississippi Ex Rel. Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics

On January 22, 2012, John Norman Cole was arrested after he failed to stop at a driver’s license checkpoint that was being conducted by law enforcement officers at the intersection of Highway 84 and Clem Road in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi. After a short police pursuit, Cole crashed his Toyota Camry into the rear of a trailer approximately five miles from the checkpoint. Cole fled the acci

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Cameo Bobo v. City of Jackson, Tennessee

This case stems from the demolition of a home formerly located at 425 North Hays Street in Jackson, Tennessee. The home at issue was previously owned by Appellant‟s grandmother, Dorothy Lipson (“Ms. Lipson”). While Ms. Lipson owned the home, its condition deteriorated, and proceedings were initiated in the Environmental Court of the City of Jackson to address the state of the property. On

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Spurlino Materials of Indianapolis, LLC v. NLRB

The petitioner’s employees conducted a strike that they said was intended to protest the company’s unlawful termination of and failure to reinstate a prominent union supporter. At the same time, they honored a clause in an agreement they had with the company not to strike -- for any reason -- on one particular construction project. The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) found that the strike

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Western Farmers Electric Cooperative of Anadarko, Oklahoma v. Henry Ndekwe and Patience E. Okon Ndekwe

Lawton, OK - The Western Farmers Electric Cooperative of Anadarko, Oklahoma sued Henry Ndekwe and Patience E. Okon Ndekwe on eminent domain theories seeking to acquire certain rights, title and interests for public use.

05-05-2014 NO

NOTICE IN CONDEMNATION

Document Available at Court Clerk's Office

05-05-2014 TEXT

OCIS HAS AUTOMATICALLY ASSIG

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Christopher Schmidt v. Indiana Insurance Company, C&F Insurance Group, LLC, and Bart Stith

In December 2004, the plaintiff, Christopher Schmidt, inherited residential property. He allowed his cousin to live in the house and did not obtain insurance on the property. From 2007 to 2009 the plaintiff received multiple complaints about animals left on the property and odors emanating from the property. Plaintiff testified that in 2007, while his cousin was in jail, "two fire trucks, four

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Gerald A. Lechliter v. Del. Department of Natural Resources, et al.

The Plaintiff here, Colonel Gerald A. Lechliter, is a resident of Lewes. His
home is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, and his property abuts a parcel of land once
part of a planned, but never used, industrial park owned by the University of
Delaware. The land was acquired from the University by the State Department of
Natural Resources and Environmental Control (“DNREC”), and

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American Homeowner Pres. Fund, LP v. Pirkle

In three issues, Appellant American Homeowner Preservation Fund, LP (American) appeals a judgment declaring null and void its lien on property *2purchased by Appellee Brian J. Pirkle at a tax-foreclosure sale, declaring null and void a note executed by Cathy Lewis1 and secured by the property, dismissing American's constitutional takings claims against the taxing authorities involved in the forecl

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Canal Insurance Company v. Montello, Inc.

In this appeal arising out of a declaratory judgment action,
Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff/Appellant Montello, Inc. appeals from a final
judgment in favor of various insurers including Plaintiff-Appellee Canal
Insurance Co., Third-Party Defendants/Appellees Continental Casualty Co.,
Houston General Insurance Co., and Scottsdale Insurance Co. Our jurisdiction
arises under 28 U

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Cloud v. State Of Wyoming

On August 26, 2009, Appellant Wyatt Bear Cloud and two co-defendants were involved in the armed burglary of a residence in Sheridan, Wyoming. During the course of the burglary, one of Bear Cloud's co-defendants shot and killed one of the home's residents. Bear Cloud was charged with, and ultimately pleaded guilty to, Murder in the First Degree (Felony-Murder), in violation of Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-2

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SECURITY SQUARE HOLDING, LLC, ET AL. v. SECURITY WARDS, LLC

The parties to this case (or their predecessors) developed the Mall in the early 1970s.
The Mall is not a singular property, but rather a confederation of separately owned tracts
that are integrated and governed according to a Construction, Operation and Reciprocal
Easement Agreement (“COREA”). The COREA has been modified three times, and the
operative version, the aptly named

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Odyssey Reinsurance Company v. Cal-Regent Insurance Services Corporation

The Court presumes familiarity with the undisputed facts, which are set forth in
the August Ruling. ECF No. 100 at 2-8. The Court adopts the defined terms used in
the August Ruling. III. STANDARD OF REVIEW
The court shall grant summary judgment if there is no genuine dispute as to any
material fact and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. Fed. R. Civ. P.

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Wyo-Ben, Inc., a Corporation v. Boyd J. Van Fleet

The State of Wyoming issued a gentleman by the name of D.K. Jones a patent for the property involved in this case in 1955. A couple of decades passed before he and his wife (who was on the title by that time) entered into a mining lease which covered their property and some neighboring lands with Wyo-Ben on November 1, 1970. This conveyance is known as the Jones-Manning lease. [¶4] The lease al

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ALBERT GUSTAVA GERHART v. STATE OF OKLAHOMA

Appellant Albert Gustava Gerhart was tried by jury and convicted of Blackmail (Count I) (21 O.S.2011, § 1488), and Violation of the Computer Crimes Act (Count II) (21 O.S. 2011, § 1958), in Case No. CF-2013-2179, in the District Court of Oklahoma County. The jury recommended as punishment a fine of $1,000.00 in Count I and the trial court sentenced accordingly. No fine was recommended in Count II.

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W&T Offshore, Inc. v. Apache Corporation

The parties tried this contract dispute to a jury in December 2014 after three years of
litigation. The jury found that the plaintiff, W &T Offshore, Inc., failed to show that the defendant,
Apache Corporation, had breached the parties' Production Handling Agreement. Apache filed a bill
of costs seeking more than $650,000, including over $500,00 in fees for its expert witnesses to a

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XANADU EXPLORATION COMPANY v. WELCH

Operator filed its petition below seeking appointment of surface damage appraisers pursuant to §318.5, alleging it had been unable to reach an agreement with the surface owner, Defendant/Appellee Gary Welch (Owner). Each party nominated an appraiser, and the nominated appraisers selected a third appraiser.

¶3 Owner objected to the legal description in the petition, asserting Operator's op

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Chevron Corp. v. Donziger

A provincial court in Ecuador has entered a multibillion dollar judgment against Chevron Corporation ("Chevron") in an action brought by indigenous peoples in the Amazonian rain forest (the "Lago Agrio Plaintiffs" or "LAPs").1 The gravamen of their case is alleged pollution of the rain forest in years ending in 1992 by Texaco, Inc. ("Texaco"), the stock of which Chevron acquired at the end of 2001

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Spurlino Materials of Indianapolis, LLC v. NLRB

The petitioner’s employees conducted a strike that they said was intended to protest the company’s unlawful termination of and failure to reinstate a prominent union supporter. At the same time, they honored a clause in an agreement they had with the company not to strike -- for any reason -- on one particular construction project. The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) found that the strike

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Gerard Brady v. Cumberland County

The summary judgment record contains the following evidence seen in
the light most favorable to Brady as the non-moving party. See Angell v. Hallee,
2014 ME 72, ¶ 16, 92 A.3d 1154. Brady has been a detective with the Cumberland
County Sheriff’s Department’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) since 1994.
In late 2002 or early 2003, Brady became licensed to conduct polygrap

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