R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company v. Phil J. Marotta |
In this Engle progeny case,1 R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (“the defendant”) appeals a final judgment entered in favor of Phil J. Marotta, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Phil Felice Marotta (“the plaintiff”), arguing that federal law implicitly preempts state law tort claims of strict liability and negligence based on the sale of cigarettes and that the use of the Engle defect finding $0 (02-24-2016 - FL) |
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Philip Morris USA, Inc., Lorillard Tobacco Company and Liggett Group, LLC v. Marvine Calloway, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Johnnie Calloway |
Tobacco defendants, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (“RJ Reynolds”), Philip Morris USA Inc. (“Philip Morris”), Lorillard Tobacco Company (“Lorillard”),1 and Liggett Group LLC (“Liggett”), appeal a multi-million dollar final judgment. They raise several issues common to all and some individually. |
Clark v. Leisure Woods Estates, Inc. |
This appeal involves a series of landlord tenant disputes in the manufactured housing context. The plaintiffs, residents of Leisure Woods Estates (Leisure Woods), |
Shriners Hosps. for Children v. First United Methodist Church of Ozark |
Shriners Hospitals for Children (Shriners) sought a declaratory judgment against First |
Andrew Cotrupi v. 428 Lafayette, LLC |
The trial court found, or the record supports, the following facts. The Condominium was created on August 11, 2006, pursuant to a declaration, which was recorded in the Rockingham County Registry of Deeds. The Condominium is a fourteen-unit building consisting of twelve residential units and two commercial units. |
Safeway, Inc. v. Rooter 2000 Plumbing and Drain SSS |
This appeal arises out of a cross-claim for contractual and traditional |
Joseph Grayzel, M.D. v. Boston Scientific Corp. |
This is a contract dispute. Plaintiff Joseph Grayzel, |
SHARRON JENKINS v. CHICAGO PACIFIC CORPORATION, et al |
Sharron and Gerald Jenkins received, by quitclaim deed, property that had previously been used by the Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company, the predecessor of Chicago Pacific Corporation, (Chicago Pacific) as a railroad track |
Barbara Graff v. Metro Structural Services, Inc. and Duralift Piers, Inc. |
Tulsa, OK - Barbara Graff v. Metro Structural Services, Inc. and Duralift Piers, Inc. |
Titan Machinery, Inc. v. Patterson Enterprises, Inc. |
Patterson is a Montana corporation headquartered in Missoula, which uses heavy equipment in the construction industry. Titan is an equipment rental company with several locations in the United States, including Missoula and Williston, North Dakota. In 2011, Patterson contracted for construction work in northwestern North Dakota and leased several items of heavy equipment from Titan. Patterson also $0 (01-21-2016 - ND) |
Enogex Holdings, LLC, et al. v. Chart Energy and Chemicals, Inc., et al. |
Tulsa, OK - Enogex Holdings, LLC, Enogex, LLC, Enogex Gathering & Processing, LLC and Engoex Products, LLC sued Chart Energy and Chemicals, Inc., Chart Industries, Pro Quip Corporation, Linde Process Plant, Inc. Stephanie Oakley Allen Special Administrator for the Estate of Donald R. Allen and William J. Leathen on personal tort, strict liability, and negligence theories claiming: |
BEN VILLARREAL JR., CLEO MARTINEZ, and LaCASA MARTINEZ TEXMEX, INC. vs. UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY d/b/a UNITED FIRE GROUP |
A restaurant was severely damaged by fire. The owners made an insurance claim, but much of the claim was denied. They ultimately sued the insurer for policy benefits. They obtained a jury verdict and judgment against the insurer, which the insurer paid. Thereafter, they brought a separate action against the insurer for bad faith, alleging it had lacked a reasonable basis for its prior refusal $0 (01-08-2016 - IA) |
Steven Hale v. Jim Norton Chevrolet, LLC and General Motors, LLC |
Tulsa, OK - Steven Hale sued Jim Norton Chevrolet, LLC and General Motors, LLC on an auto negligence theory claiming: |
Maryland Casualty Company v. Premier Painting GC, LLC, Paul Davis Systems of Tulsa, LLC v. Paul Davis Restoration |
Tulsa, OK - Maryland Casualty Company sued Premier Painting GC, LLC, Paul Davis Systems of Tulsa, LLC v. Paul Davis Restoration on negligence theories claiming: |
Deere & Company & a. v. The State of New Hampshire, Kubota Tractor Corporation v. The State of New Hampshire, Husqvarna Professional Products, Inc. v. The State of New Hampshire |
The pertinent facts follow. SB 126, enacted in 2013, amended RSA chapter 357-C to define “motor vehicle” as including “equipment,” which “means farm and utility tractors, forestry equipment, industrial equipment, construction equipment, farm implements, farm machinery, yard and garden equipment, attachments, accessories, and repair parts.” Laws 2013, 130:1 (quotations omitted); see RSA 357-C:1, $0 (12-31-2015 - NH) |
Lea Ann Tatham v. Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc., et al |
This products liability suit, filed by Lea Ann Tatham (“the Plaintiff”), arises from the failure of an automobile tire (“the tire”) sold by Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC, and GITI Tire (USA) (collectively “the Defendants”). The manufacturer of the tire, GITI Tire (Hualin), a Chinese company, is not a party to the case. According to the Plaintiff‟s affidavit and deposition taken in thi $0 (12-26-2015 - TN) |
Tania B. King v. Phoenix Residential Construction, LLC, Brad Boone, McGraw Davisson Stewart, LLC d/b/a McGraw Realtors, Sherri Sanders and Robert Curnutt |
Tulsa, OK - Tania B. King sued Phoenix Residential Construction, LLC, Brad Boone, McGraw Davisson Stewart, LLC d/b/a McGraw Realtors, Sherri Sanders and Robert Curnutt on breach of contract, recission, fraud, negligence and other theories claiming: |
Husteel Co. v. United States |
Following the filing of a petition by U.S. Steel, Maverick, and other domestic producers |
Limoliner, Inc. v. Dattco, Inc |
LimoLiner is a Massachusetts corporation that owns and |
IDC Properties, Inc., et al. v. Goat Island South Condominium Association, Inc., et al |
The plaintiffs in this consolidated appeal, IDC Properties, Inc. (IDC) and Thomas Roos (Roos) (collectively, plaintiffs), appeal from an entry of summary judgment in favor of the defendants, Goat Island South Condominium Association, Inc. (GISCA), America Condominium Association, Inc. (America), Capella South Condominium Association, Inc. (Capella), Harbor Houses Condominium Association, Inc. (Ha $0 (12-20-2015 - RI) |
Mary Meeks v. Hologic, Inc. |
On September 26, 2008, Dr. Kushna Damallie, an employee of The Women’s Clinic |
Lampkin Construction Co., Inc. v. Sand Specialties & Aggregates, LLC |
In January 2012, Sand Specialties, Lampkin Construction, and CSWS Mineral |
Michael Shutes v. Universal Underwriters Service Corporation |
Appellant Michael Shutes (“Shutes”) purchased a used 2006 Cadillac V6 CTS (“the vehicle”) from Suzuki Volvo of Memphis (“Suzuki”) on March 29, 2010. At the time of the vehicle purchase, Shutes also purchased a vehicle services contract (“services contract”) written by Appellee Universal Underwriters Service Corporation, d/b/a Zurich, (“Zurich”) for $1,707.00. The services contract pertained only $0 (12-17-2015 - TN) |
GREEN v. USA |
·Mr. Green's complaint is captioned "United States District Court for D.C. Washington D.C." and contains allegations directed to establishing a class action on behalf of "freedmen members [who] would have rights equal to those of [S]eminoles by blood." Compl. at 1. The complaint lists a variety of federal Indian treaties and refers to statutory provisions codified in |
Safeway Insurance Company v.Tiffany Dukes, Robert Lee Hudson, Tawanda L. White, as Mother and Next Friend of Jeffrey L. Piggs, a Minor Child |
Dukes applied for car insurance with Safeway in March 2012. The application |
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