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  • Marathon Corp. v. Pitzner

    Publication Date: 2001-09-28
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    Date Filed: 2001-08-02
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 13
    Judge: Justice Hinojosa
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    Case Number: NUMBER 13-98-098

    On appeal from the 370th District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas.OPINIONJohn C. Pitzner ("Pitzner"), a Dallas County resident, was working for Professional Employers Group, Inc. ("PEG"), a Texas

  • Mohamed v. Jeppesen Dataplan, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-09-09
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven M. Watt, Ben Wizner (argued), Jameel Jaffer and Steven R. Shapiro, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, New York; Ann Brick and Julia Harumi Mass, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California, San Francisco, California; Paul Hoffman, Schonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris & Hoffman LLP, Venice, California; Hope Metcalf, National Litigation Project, Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic, Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut, for the plaintiffs-appellants. Clive Stafford-Smith and Zachary KatzNelson, Reprieve, London, England, for plaintiff-appellant Binyam Mohamed. Margaret L. Satterthwaite and Amna Akbar, International Human Rights Clinic, Washington Square Legal Services, Inc., New York, New York, for plaintiff-appellant Mohamed Farag Ahmad Bashmilah.
    for defendant: Daniel P. Collins (argued), Paul J. Watford, Mark R. Yohalem and Henry Weissmann, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellee Jeppesen Dataplan, Inc. Ian Heath Gershengorn, Michael F. Hertz, Joseph P. Russoniello, Douglas N. Letter (argued), Sharon Swingle and Michael P. Abate, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for intervenor-appellee United States of America. Gary Bostwick and Jean-Paul Jassy, Bostwick & Jassy LLP, Los Angeles, California, for amici curiae Professors William G. Weaver and Robert M. Pallitto. Barbara Moses and David J. Stankiewicz, Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, P.C., New York, New York; Aziz Huq and Jonathan Hafetz, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, New York, New York, for amici curiae former United States diplomats. Wiliam J. Aceves, California Western School of Law, San Diego, California; Gerald Staberock and Carlos Lopez, International Commission of Jurists, Geneva, Switzerland; Carla Ferstman, Lorna McGregor and Lucy Moxham, REDRESS, London, United Kingdom; Denna R. Hurwitz, Human Rights Program, University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia, for amici curiae REDRESS and the International Commission of Jurists. Stephen I. Vladeck, American University Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C.; Natalie L. Bridgeman, Law Offices of Natalie L. Bridgeman, San Francisco, California, for amici curiae professors of constitutional law, federal jurisdiction and foreign relations law. Andrew G. McBride, Thomas R. McCarthy and Stephen J. Obermeier, Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Foundation for the Defense of Democracies. Daniel J. Popeo and Richard A. Samp, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, D.C., for amici curiae Washington Legal Foundation and Allied Educational Foundation. Richard R. Wiebe, Law Office of Richard R. Wiebe, San Francisco, California; Cindy A. Cohn, Lee Tien, Kurt Opsahl, Kevin S. Bankston, Corynne Mcherry and James S. Tyre, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, California, for amicus curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation. James M. Ringer, Clifford Chance US LLP, New York, New York, for amici curiae Commonwealth Lawyers Association and JUSTICE.
    Case Number: No. 08-15693

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 11814 BINYAM MOHAMED; ABOU ELKASSIM BRITEL; AHMED AGIZA; MOHAMED FARAG AHMAD BASHMILAH; BISHER AL-RAWI, Plaintiffs-Appellants, p class=

  • Gloria L. Rodas v. Plaintiff-Appellant

    Publication Date: 2011-09-03
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    Date Filed: 2011-08-31
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Flaum, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-3760

    ARGUED JUNE 10, 2011Before BAUER, FLAUMand WILLIAMS,Circuit Judges.Gloria Rodas's appeal presents an important question about the meaning of a provision of the Illinois Good Samaritan Act,

  • Sumner Hill Homeowners Association, Inc. v. Rio Mesa Holdings, LLC

    Publication Date: 2012-05-03
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-02
    Court: C.A. 5th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dowling, Aaron & Keeler, Lynne Thaxter Brown; Law Offices of Walter�W. Whelan, Walter W. Whelan and Brian D. Whelan for Plaintiffs and Appellants Sumner Hill Homeowners? Association, Inc., Michael Seng, Jim Hutton, Lelon Forlines, Rosa Forlines, Susan Early and John McGuckin; Robert J. Rosati for Plaintiff and Appellant David Kaye.
    for defendant: McKenna, Long & Aldridge, Charles A. Bird, Gerald M. Murphy, Anthony�D. Nash and Joshua M. Heinlein for Defendants and Appellants. Smiland & Chester, William M. Smiland, Theodore Chester; McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth and Marshall C. Whitney for Sumner Peck Ranch, Inc. as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants. Douglas W. Nelson, County Counsel, for County of Madera as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.
    Case Number: No. F058617

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 4862 SUMNER HILL HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION, INC. et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. R

  • December 3, 2008 | The Recorder

    Java Oil Limited v. Sullivan

    C.A. 2nd B195862 The Second Appellate District affirmed a judgment. In the published portion of its opinion, the court held that attorney’s fees awarded against a California a

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  • In re Bilski

    Publication Date: 2008-11-05
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    Date Filed: 2008-10-30
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Michel, Chief Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for appellants: David Hanson, The Webb Law Firm, Pittsburgh.
    for defendant: Attorney for the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: Raymond Chen, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Arlington, Va. Attorney for amicus curiae Regulatory Datacorp Inc.: John Duffy, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, Washington, D.C. Attorney for amici curiae Financial Services Industry, Bank of America, et al., and for all other amici: William Lee, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, Boston.
    Case Number: 2007-1130

    (Serial No. 08/833,892)Before MICHEL, Chief Judge, NEWMAN, MAYER, LOURIE, RADER, SCHALL, BRYSON, GAJARSA, LINN, DYK, PROST, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.Opinion for the court filed by Chief Judge M

  • July 5, 2006 | Legal Times

    Is the Honeymoon Over for the Roberts Court?

    If this was the new look of harmony and consensus at the Supreme Court, it needs some work. There, on the final day of the Court's term, June 29, was Justice John Paul Stevens, calmly defian

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  • In re R.J.

    Publication Date: 2008-06-23
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-23
    Court: C.A. 3rd
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    Case Number: C056084

    Cite as 08 C.D.O.S. 7748In re R.J. et al., Persons Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law.TEHAMA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Plaintiff and Respondent,v.S.J., Defe

  • United States v. Guzman, 09 Crim. 0656

    Publication Date: 2010-07-21
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
    Judge: District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: United States Attorney: Preet BhararaJason B. Smith, Ryan Poscablo, Elie Honig, Assistant United States Attorneys
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant: Christopher J. Gunther, Richard Rothblatt, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
    Case Number: SP 000213/10

    District Judge Lewis A. KaplanU.S. DISTRICT COURTSOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORKUnited States Attorney: Preet BhararaJason B. Smith, Ryan Poscablo, Elie Honig, Assistant United S

  • Campo v. Allstate Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-03-19
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-17
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jacques L. Wiener, Jr., Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-31165

    Before WIENER, GARZA, and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.Plaintiff-Appellant Merlin Campo appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee Allstate Insurance Company ("