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  • Combs v. City of Huntington, TX 15-40436 (5th Cir. 07/15/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-08-02
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    Date Filed: 2016-07-15
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: CARL E. STEWART, CHIEF JUDGE
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    Case Number: 15-40436

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and JONES and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

  • Amateur Athletic Union of the United States, Inc. v. Bray, 04-15-00268-CV (4th COA. 07/06/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-08-02
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    Date Filed: 2016-07-06
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
    Judge: REBECA C. MARTINEZ, JUSTICE
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    Case Number: 04-15-00268-CV

    From the 57th Judicial District Court, Bexar County, TexasTrial Court No. 2014-CI-10872Honorable David A. Canales, Judge PresidingOpinion by: Rebeca

  • State v. Banks

    Publication Date: 2016-08-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacquelyn Johnson, District Attorney, Brunswick, and Andrew Ekonomou The Lambros Firm LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Allen, Kingsland, and Kevin Gough, Brunswick, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0602

    The trial court erred in granting the defendant's motion for new trial based on ineffective assistance of counsel following his convictions for aggravated child molest and child molest

  • Henry Cnty. Bd. of Educ. v. S. G.

    Publication Date: 2016-07-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Megan Pearson and Andrew Welch Smith, Welch, Webb White, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Tafelski Georgia Legal Services Program, Robert Ashe Bondurant, Mixson Elmore LLP, Phyllis Holmen, and Lisa Krisher, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0201

    The local board of education abused its discretion in failing to properly apply self-defense standards when it expelled a student for fighting on school gr

  • Schumacher v. City of Roswell

    Publication Date: 2016-07-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Monroe, Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Dana Maine Freeman Mathis Gary, Atlanta, and Coleen Hosack, Forest Park, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0582

    The plaintiffs' appeal was from the superior court's review of a local government zoning decision, and they were therefore required to appeal by discretionary application under O.C.G.A. § 5-6-35 sub

  • Hunter, et al v. Berkshire Hathaway, 15-10854 (5th Cir. 07/11/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-07-27
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    Date Filed: 2016-07-11
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, CIRCUIT JUDGE
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    Case Number: 15-10854

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of TexasBefore CLEMENT and OWEN, Circuit Judges, and JORDAN, District Judge.[A HR

  • Shores Ag-Air, Inc. v. MPH Production Company, 13-15-00525-CV (TexApp Dist 05/19/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-07-27
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    Date Filed: 2016-05-19
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Thirteenth
    Judge: NORA L. LONGORIA JUSTICE
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    Case Number: 13-15-00525-CV

    On appeal from the County Court at Law No. 2 of Nueces County, Texas.Before es Benavides, Perkes, and LongoriaMemorandum Opinion by

  • Franklin v. Eaves

    Publication Date: 2016-07-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Torin Togut, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lanna Hill, Kristen Williams, Kaye Burwell, and Alfred Jackson Fulton County Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0616

    There were genuine issues of material fact remaining as to when the statute of limitations began to run in the plaintiff's suit under the Whistleblower Act; accordingly, the trial court erred in gra

  • SRM Global Master Fund Ltd. Partnership v. Bear Stearns Co. L.L.C., 14-507-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-07-22
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Hall, Livingston, and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Richard B. Drubel, Matthew J. Henken, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Hanover, NH, on the brief, Philip C. Korologos, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Bear Stearns Companies L.L.C.: Brad S. Karp, Jessica S. Carey, Jonathan Hurwitz, on the brief, Elizabeth M. Sacksteder, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Alan D. Schwartz: Susan Saltzstein, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Samuel L. Molinaro, Jr.: Pamela Rogers Chepiga, Allen & Overy LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee James Cayne: David S. Frankel, Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Warren Spector: David B. Anders, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Deloitte & Touche L.L.P: Thomas G. Rafferty, Rachel G. Skaistis, on the brief, Antony L. Ryan, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 14-507-cv

    Cite as: SRM l Master Fund Ltd. Partnership v. Bear Stearns Co. L.L.C., 14-507-cv, NYLJ 1202763216702, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 14, 2016) CASENAME SRM

  • In Re 650 Fifth Avenue and Related Properties, 14-2027

    Publication Date: 2016-07-22
    Practice Area: Foreign Direct Investment | International Law
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Raggi, and Wesley, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Martin S. Bell, Carolina A. Fornos, Brian A. Jacobs, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Michael D. Lockard, Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Claimants-Appellants: Krista D. Adler, Adam Blumenkrantz, Melissa R. Ginsberg, on the brief, Daniel S. Ruzumna, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 14-2027

    Cite as: In Re 650 Fifth Ave., 14-2027, NYLJ 1202763223419, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 20, 2016) CASE NAME United States of Amer