• Germain v. US Bank

    Publication Date: 2019-04-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Wiener
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 18-10508

    After appellee Ocwen began servicing a loan secured by appellant's mortgage, it initiated foreclosure.

  • Cho v. Kim

    Publication Date: 2019-04-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Hassan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-16-00962-CV

    Appellant Cho challenged judgment entered against him in connection with claims for breach of fiduciary duty and fraud arising from an unsuccessful real estate project wherein the parties were to acquire land along Homestead Road in Houston to build a retail strip shopping center and lease storefronts in the center to commercial tenants.

  • Reid v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-04-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stuart Patray, (Public Defender), Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Mallard, Keith McIntyre, (Chief Assistant District Attorney), Statesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A2138

    Defendant Took Substantial Step Toward Committing Child Molestation by Arranging to Meet "Child" and Traveling to Meeting Place

  • Catoosa County, Georgia, et al. v. Rome News Media

    Publication Date: 2019-04-10
    Practice Area: Legislation
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clifton Patty, (Attorney at Law), Ringgold, Christopher Young, Christopher Harris, (Patty & Young, Attorneys At Law, LLC), Ringgold, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ansel Beacham, (Attorney at Law), Rome, Robert Berry, (Brinson, Askew, Berry, Rich, Seigler, Richardson), Rome, David Hudson, (Hull Barrett, PC), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1701

    Court Affirms Trial Court Order Granting Permanent Injunction Against Country That Sought to Designate Newspaper Whose Operations Were Headquartered Outside of County as Official Newspaper in Contravention of Statutory Requirements

  • Pruitt v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica Towne, (Clark & Towne, P.C.), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Penny Penn, Ramsey Magaro, (Assistant District Attorney), Cumming, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1687

    Evidence Was Sufficient to Support Convictions for Theft by Deception

  • Sanchez v. Boone

    Publication Date: 2019-04-01
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bourliot
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-17-00981-CV

    Inmate Boone claimed that officers came into his cell, strip searched him, and confiscated items including a handmade dog tag and wedding ring.

  • Maxwell v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-03-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amy Ihrig, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Margaret Heap, Ana-Helena Allen, (Chatham County District Attorney's Office), Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1692

    Evidence That Plaintiff Applied Dangerous Choke Hold on Victim Supported Aggravated Assault Conviction

  • Cimarex Energy v. Anadarko Petroleum

    Publication Date: 2019-03-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contracts | Energy and Natural Resources
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Palafox
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-16-00353-CV

    Cimarex and Anadarko were co-tenants on property in Ward County with leases giving each of them undivided fractional mineral interests on the same property.

  • Kaplan v. Reed Smith LLP

    Publication Date: 2019-03-25
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs‐Appellees-Cross‐Appellants: Leonard Weintraub, Ari J. Silverman, on the brief, Anthony Paduano, Paduano & Weintraub LLP, New York, NY
    for defendant: For Plaintiffs‐Appellees- Cross‐Appellants: on the brief, Marc I. Gross, Michelle S. Carino, Pomerantz LLP, New York, NY; For Plaintiffs‐Appellees- Cross‐Appellants: on the brief, Ethan D. Wohl, Krista T. Rosen, Sara J. Wigmore, Wohl & Fruchter LLP, New York, NY For Appellant‐Cross‐Appellee: Andrew J. Levander, on the brief, Gary J. Mennitt, Dechert LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 17-4067-cv

    Injunction of Claims Over Concurrent Representation Proper Under Anti-Injunction Act

  • Morrow v. Meachum

    Publication Date: 2019-03-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government | Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Oldham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-11243

    Austin Moon was a young motorcyclist. He twice eluded police officers at triple-digit speeds.