State of Oklahoma v. Keith Russell Greere |
State of Oklahoma v. Keith Russell Greere |
Arshavir Iskanian v. CLS Transportation Los Angeles, LLC |
In this case, we again address whether the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) preempts a state law rule that restricts enforcement of terms in arbitration agreements. Here, an employee seeks to bring a class action lawsuit on behalf of himself and similarly situated employees for his employer‘s alleged failure to compensate its employees for, among other things, overtime and meal and rest periods. Th $0 (06-23-2014 - CA) |
Wells Fargo Bank National Association v. Steven J. Weinberg |
Defendant Steven J. Weinberg, an individual, appeals from an amended judgment adding him as judgment debtor to a judgment against defendant Steven J. Weinberg, a |
Arnold Ochoa v. The City of Palmview |
In this accelerated appeal, appellant Arnold Ochoa challenges the trial court’s judgment granting a plea to the jurisdiction in favor of appellee, the City of Palmview, Texas (“Palmview”), on the basis of governmental immunity. We affirm. |
Vladimir Landagan v. Wanda Fife |
In this personal injury lawsuit, appellee Wanda Fife sued appellant Vladimir Landagan for negligence arising out of a car accident. The trial court granted a no-answer default judgment in favor of Fife. Landagan then moved for a new trial, |
William Bush and Mari Marc S.A. de C.V. v. Cardtronics, Inc. and Cardtronics S.A. de C.V. |
Appellant William Bush1 challenges the trial court’s judgment granting appellees Cardtronics, Inc. (“Cardtronics USA”) and Cardtronics Mexico, S.A. de |
The United States for the Use and Benefit of MMS Construction & Paving, LLC v. Western Surety Company and Head, Inc. |
MMS Construction & Paving, L.L.C. entered into a subcontract with Head, Inc. to pave asphalt runway shoulders at Altus Air Force Base in Oklahoma. The project was delayed and MMS, expressing concern that Head had not been making agreed payments, quit the job. MMS also complained that completing the job would be more expensive than it originally believed because certain requirements were being impo $0 (06-19-2014 - OK) |
Jayquan Brown v. New York City Department of Education and Joshua Laub |
Plaintiff Jayquan Brown appeals from a judgment entered on December 13, 2012, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Paul A. Crotty, Judge), in favor of defendants the New York City Department of Education (‚DOE‛) and DOE principal Joshua Laub. The district court awarded DOE summary judgment on Brown’s federal claim for relief under the Fair Labor Standard $0 (06-18-2014 - NY) |
State of Oklahoma v. Darwin Alex Howard Jr. a/k/a Dwayne Anthony Prudom |
Tulsa, OK - Criminal defense lawyer Mike Manning represented Darwin Alex Howard, Jr. a/k/a Dwayne Anthony Prudom who was charged with: |
State of Oklahoma v. Edwin Jermaine Daniels |
Tulsa, OK - The State of Oklahoma charged Edwin Jermaine Daniels, age 26, with first-degree murder in violation of 21 O.S. 701.7 and shooting with intent of kill in violation of 21 O.S. 652A in connection with the death of Kayla Danielle Ferrante who was shot and killed on May 26, 2012 while setting in a car. Ms. Farrante, age 17, had just graduated from high school when she was struck in the bac $0 (06-17-2014 - OK) |
The Montrose Management District and The Public Officials; Claude Wynn, Randy Michmore, Cassie Stinson, Kathy Hubbard, Brad Nagar, Robert Jara, Bobby Huegel, Dana Thorpe, Lane Llewellyn, David Robinson, Michael Grover, Randy Ellis and Bill Calderon v. 1620 Hawthorne, LTD |
This is an appeal from the trial court’s denial of a summary judgment motion based on governmental immunity.1 The Montrose Management District (the District), the Public Officials,2 and Executive Director Bill Calderon (collectively, the Appellants) assert that the trial court erred in denying their summary judgment motion on several grounds. In their first issue, which contains several sub-issu $0 (06-10-2014 - TX) |
Nancy Quested v. The City of Hourson |
Today we decide whether an on-call Houston Police Department SWAT1 officer driving his personal vehicle to respond to a hostage stand-off situation is “responding to an emergency call” for the purposes of governmental immunity.2 |
Beverly Brazee v. City of Spur, Texas |
Appellant, Beverly Brazee, appeals from the trial court’s order denying her writ of mandamus seeking to require the disclosure of documents by Appellee, City of Spur. In support, Brazee asserts the trial court erred by (1) denying her request for a writ of mandamus, (2) finding her request was moot while her request for attorney’s fees and litigation expenses remained pending, and (3) failing $0 (06-10-2014 - TX) |
State of Oklahoma v. Rico Montwon Reed and Anthony Joseph Wilkins |
State of Oklahoma v. Rico Montwon Reed and Anthony Joseph Wilkins |
Anna Stanczyk v. City of New York |
On March 21, 2013, a jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York found City of New York police officers Richard DeMartino (“DeMartino”) and Shaun Grossweiler (“Grossweiler”) (the |
Marissa Barker v. Southern Hill Residences, LLC d/b/a Seminole Ridge Apartments; D&S Management, Inc.; and Jason Lynne Hoover |
Marissa Barker v. Southern Hill Residences, LLC d/b/a Seminole Ridge Apartments; D&S Management, Inc.; and Jason Lynne Hoover |
Rosalyn Newdow v. Richard Peterson |
Plaintiff-appellants appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Harold Baer, District Judge), which granted dismissal of their claims under the Establishment Clause and the Free Exercise Clause of the United States Constitution, as well as the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 (“RFRA”). Appellants are eleven individuals who self-iden $0 (05-28-2014 - NY) |
Rural Water, Sewer and Solid Waste Management District No. 1v. City of Guthrie |
¶1 Plaintiff/Appellant, Rural Water, Sewer and Solid Waste Management District No. 1, Logan County, Oklahoma (Logan-1), appeals from the trial court's grant of summary judgment to Defendants/Appellees, the City of Guthrie and the Guthrie Public Works Authority (collectively, Guthrie), in this action to compel Guthrie to sell water to Logan-1. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm. |
Bobby Bowen v. Robert E. White |
This is an appeal from a take-nothing summary judgment in a legal malpractice suit. Attorney Robert E. White and the law firm of Childs, Bishop & White, PC (referred to collectively in this opinion as “White”) had represented Bobby Bowen in a personal injury case involving a vehicle collision. After Bowen’s claims for personal injury against the driver and the owner of the vehicle |
Darrell Cannon v. Jon Burge, former Chicago Police Lieutenant |
This appeal casts a harsh light on some of the darkest corners of life in Chicago. The plaintiff, at the time of the events giving rise to this suit, was a general in the El Rukn street gang, out on parole for a murder conviction, when he became embroiled in a second murder. Among the defendants are several disgraced police officers, including the infamous Jon Burge, a man whose name evokes shame $0 (05-28-2014 - IL) |
Yvonne Averhartl v. Sheriff of Cook County, Illinois |
Yvonne Averhart, formerly employed as a guard at the Cook County Jail, was suspended without pay in 2001 and fired in 2003. She filed her first federal lawsuit in 2001; the current suit is her fourth. She has lost them all. She filed and lost two state suits as well. The district court dis-‐‑ missed the current suit as barred by the earlier decisions. Averhart believes that the Sheriff’s D $0 (05-28-2014 - IL) |
Rosalyn Newdow v. Richard A. Peterson |
Plaintiff-appellants appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Harold Baer, District Judge), which granted dismissal of their claims under the Establishment Clause and the Free Exercise Clause of the United States Constitution, as well as the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 (“RFRA”). Appellants are eleven individuals who self-iden $0 (05-28-2014 - NY) |
State of Oklahoma v. Troy A. Methvin |
State of Oklahoma v. Troy A. Methvin |
PNP Petroleum I, LP and PNP Management, Inc. v. Edna Earnest Taylor and Elizabeth Earnest Herbst. |
This appeal arises from a dispute over whether the term of an oil and gas lease was extended by a payment made by the lessee. After the parties concluded their negotiation of the lease terms, the lease provided that the lessee could pay a “shut-in well royalty payment” to extend the term of the lease “[i]f, at the expiration of the primary term there is located on the leased premises a well $0 (05-21-2014 - TX) |
Fredia M. Alexander v. Allan A. Alexander |
Fredia Alexander appeals the trial court’s denial of her petition for bill of review challenging the final decree of her divorce from Allan Alexander.1 We affirm the trial court’s judgment. |
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