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  • Cook Pecan Co. Inc. v. McDaniel

    Publication Date: 2016-07-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald Daniels Daniels Law LLC, and Ryan English Walker, Hubert, Gray Moore, Perry, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Jourdain and Michael McNeill Minor, Bell Neal, Dalton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0106

    The trial court erred in finding that the plaintiff failed to prop mend its complaint to assert claims for unjust enrichment and quantum meruit, because the record showed that the plaintiff pro

  • Graham v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-07-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Webb, Assistant Public Defender, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Read, District Attorney, and Roberta Earnhardt, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Conyers, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0297

    The evidence, including the victims' identification testimony, supported the defendant's convictions for hijacking a motor vehicle and aggravated as

  • Matter of: Motors Liquidation Company, 15-2844-bk

    Publication Date: 2016-07-18
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy
    Industry: Automotive
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Straub, Chin, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Creditors-Appellants-Cross-Appellees Celestine Elliott, Lawrence Elliott, and Berenice Summerville, and Appellants-Cross-Appellees Sesay and Bledsoe Plaintiffs: Gary Peller, Washington, D.C. For Appellants-Cross-Appellees Ignition Switch Plaintiffs: Andrew M. Volk, on the brief, Steven W. Berman, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Seattle, Washington, and Elizabeth J. Cabraser, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, San Francisco, California, and Rachel J. Geman, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York, New York, and Edward S. Weisfelner, David J. Molton, Howard S. Steel, Brown Rudnick LLP, New York, New York, and Sandra L. Esserman, Stutzman, Bromberg, Esserman & Plifka, P.C., Dallas Texas. For Appellants-Cross-Appellees Ignition Switch Pre-Closing Accident Plaintiffs: Gregory W. Fox, on the brief, William P. Weintraub, Goodwin Procter LLP, New York, New York. For Appellant-Cross-Appellee Doris Powledge Phillips: Joshua P. Davis, Josh Davis Law Firm, Houston, Texas. For Appellants Groman Plaintiffs: Alexander H. Schmidt, Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, New York, and Jonathan L. Flaxer, Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe LLP, New York, New York.
    for defendant: For Appellee-Cross-Appellant General Motors LLC: Scott Davidson, on the brief, Arthur J. Steinberg, King & Spalding LLP, New York, New York, and Merritt E. McAlister, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, Georgia, and Edward L. Ripley, King & Spalding LLP, Houston, Texas, and Richard C. Godfrey, Andrew B. Bloomer, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Chicago, Illinois. For Trustee-Appellee-Cross-Appellant Wilmington Trust Company: Adam H. Offenhartz, Aric H. Wu, Lisa H. Rubin, Gabriel K. Gillett, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, New York. For Creditors-Appellees-Cross-Appellants Participating Unitholders: Pratik A. Shah, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, D.C., and Daniel H. Golden, Deborah J. Newman, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, New York, New York.
    Case Number: 15-2844-bk(L)

    Cite as: Motors Liquidation, 15-2844-bk, NYLJ 1202762885155, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 13, 2016) CASE NAME In The Matter of: Motors Liquidation Company, De

  • Microsoft Corporation. v. United States

    Publication Date: 2016-07-18
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Lynch and Carney, C.JJ., and Bolden, D.J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Microsoft Corporation: Robert M. Loeb and Brian P. Goldman, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, New York, NY; Guy Petrillo, Petrillo Klein & Boxer LLP, New York, NY; James M. Garland and Alexander A. Berengaut, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC; Bradford L. Smith, David M. Howard, John Frank, Jonathan Palmer, and Nathaniel Jones, Microsoft Corp., Redmond, WA; on the brief, E. Joshua Rosenkranz, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. For Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York: Serrin Turner, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Justin Anderson, Assistant United States Attorney, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Amici Curiae Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, American Civil Liberties Union, The Constitution Project, and Electronic Frontier Foundation, in support of Appellant: Brett J. Williamson, David K. Lukmire, Nate Asher, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, New York, NY; Faiza Patel, Michael Price, Brennan Center for Justice, New York, NY; Hanni Fakhoury, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, CA; Alex Abdo, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Apple, Inc., in support of Appellant: Kenneth M. Dreifach, Marc J. Zwillinger, Zwillgen PLLC, New York, NY and Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae BSA; The Software Alliance, Center for Democracy and Technology, Chamber of Commerce of the United States, The National Association of Manufacturers, and ACT | The App Association, in support of Appellant: Andrew J. Pincus, Paul W. Hughes, James F. Tierney, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae Anthony J. Colangelo, in support of Appellant: Steven A. Engel, Dechert LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae AT&T Corp., Rackspace US, Inc., Computer & Communications Industry Association, i2 Coalition, and Application Developers Alliance, in support of Appellant: Alan C. Raul, Kwaku A. Akowuah, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC. For Amicus Curiae Ireland: Peter D. Stergios, Charles D. Ray, McCarter & English, LLP, New York, NY and Hartford, CT. For Amici Curiae Amazon.com, Inc., and Accenture PLC, in support of Appellant: Peter Karanjia, Eric J. Feder, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Verizon Communications, Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc., Hewlett‐Packard Co., eBay Inc., Salesforce.com, Inc., and Infor, in support of Appellant: Michael Vatis, Jeffrey A. Novack, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, New York, NY; Randal S. Milch, Verizon Communications Inc., New York, NY; Kristofor T. Henning, Hewlett‐Packard Co., Wayne, PA; Amy Weaver, Daniel Reed, Salesforce.com, Inc., San Francisco, CA; Orin Snyder, Thomas G. Hungar, Alexander H. Southwell, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY; Mark Chandler, Cisco Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA; Aaron Johnson, eBay Inc., San Jose, CA. For Amici Curiae Media Organizations, in support of Appellant: Laura R. Handman, Alison Schary, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Washington, DC. For Amici Curiae Computer and Data Science Experts, in support of Appellant: Philip Warrick, Klarquist Sparkman, LLP, Portland, OR. For Amicus Curiae Jan Philipp Albrecht, Member of the European Parliament, in support of Appellant: Owen C. Pell, Ian S. Forrester, Q.C., Paige C. Spencer, White & Case, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Jan Philipp Albrecht, Member of the European Parliament, in support of Appellant: Owen C. Pell, Ian S. Forrester, Q.C., Paige C. Spencer, White & Case, New York, NY; Edward McGarr, Simon McGarr, Dervila McGarr, McGarr Solicitors, Dublin, Ireland.
    Case Number: 14-2985

    Cite as: Microsoft v. US, 14-2985, NYLJ 1202762745398, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 14, 2016)CASE NAMEMicrosoft Corporation, Appellant v. United States of Amer

  • USA v. Faux, 15-1282-cr

    Publication Date: 2016-07-15
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs and Hall, C.JJ., and Restani, JJ.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the United States of America: with Mark H. Silverman, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, David J. Sheldon, Assistant United States Attorney, for Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, New Haven, Connecticut.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Bradley D. Simon, Simon & Partners, LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 15-1282-cr

    Cite as: USA v. Faux, 15-1282-cr, NYLJ 1202762499672, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 8, 2016) CASENAME United States of America, Appellant v. Danielle Faux, Defe

  • SCC Partners, Inc. v. Billy Robert Ince, 02-15-00312-CV (TexApp Dist 06/02/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-07-11
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    Date Filed: 2016-06-02
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Second District
    Judge: TERRIE LIVINGSTON CHIEF JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 02-15-00312-CV

    FROM THE 271ST DISTRICT COURT OF WISE COUNTY TRIAL COURT NO. CV14-04-225PANEL: LIVINGSTON, C.J.; WALKER and MEIER, JJ.O

  • Carlos Gonzalez v. Able Huerta, 15-20212 (5th Cir. 06/23/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-07-11
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    Date Filed: 2016-06-23
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: EDITH BROWN CLEMENT CIRCUIT JUDGE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 15-20212

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasBefore CLEMENT, GRAVES, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.EDITH BROWN CLEMEN

  • Smith v. Wenderlich, 14-3920

    Publication Date: 2016-07-01
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Winter, and Cabranes, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellant: Lynn W.L. Fahey, Appellate Advocates, New York, New York, on the brief, Paul Skip Laisure, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Respondent-Appellee: Daniel L. Master, Jr., Acting District Attorney for Richmond County, Morrie I. Kleinbart, Assistant District Attorney, Staten Island, New York, on the brief, Anne Grady, Assistant District Attorney, Staten Island, NY.
    Case Number: 14-3920

    Cite as: Smith v. Wender 14-3920, NYLJ 1202761366548, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided June 24, 2016) CASENAME Rameen Smith, Petitioner-Appellant v. Stephen Wender

  • Amarillo, Channing, Dalhart and Lubbock v. Railroad Commission of Texas, 08-14-00193-CV (TexApp Dist 05/25/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-06-28
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    Date Filed: 2016-05-25
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Eighth District
    Judge: ANN CRAWFORD MCCLURE, CHIEF JUSTICE
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    Case Number: 08-14-00193-CV

    Appeal from 53rd District Court of Travis County, Texas (TC # D-1-GN-12-003997)Before McClure, C.J., Rodriguez, and Hughes, JJ.OPI

  • United States v. Nathan Brown, 13-1706

    Publication Date: 2016-06-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Pooler, Sack, and Droney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Brenda K. Sannes and Richard D. Belliss, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Richard S. Hartunian, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, Syracuse, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: S. Michael Musa-Obregon, Maspeth, NY.
    Case Number: 13-1706

    Cite as: US v. Brown, 13-1706, NYLJ 1202760415134, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided June 14, 2016) CASE NAMEUnited States of America, Appellee v. Nathan Brown, Defendan