• July 19, 1999 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Bobbitts Booty

    There are more than 54 years worth of crow's feet around Connie Bobbitt's puffy, half-shut eyes.A diabetic, the strapping 6-foot-1-inch, 300-pound ex-moving man says he sleeps fitfully these

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  • September 17, 2007 |

    News in Brief

    Philadelphia Common Pleas Judge Mark Bernstein granted an insurer's motion for dismissal in a property owner's lawsuit that sought to compel insurance coverage for a vandalized commercial pr

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  • Parks v. MBNA America Bank, N.A.

    Publication Date: 2012-06-21
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    Date Filed: 2012-06-21
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rosner & Mansfield, Law Office of Michael R. Vachon and Michael R. Vachon for Plaintiff and Appellant. Arbogast & Berns, David M. Arbogast; Spiro Moss and J. Mark Moore for Consumer Attorneys of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., and Kamala D. Harris, Attorneys General, Manuel M. Medeiros, State Solicitor General, Frances T. Grunder, Assistant Attorney General, Kathrin Sears and Sheldon H. Jaffe, Deputy Attorneys General, for People of the State of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Arnold & Proctor, Nancy L. Perkins, Laurence J. Hutt, Teri R. Richardson and Christopher S. Tarbell for Defendant and Respondent. Morrison & Foerster, James R. McGuire, Rita F. Lin and Aaron D. Jones for American Bankers Association and California Bankers Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. Sullivan & Cromwell, Bruce E. Clark, H. Rodgin Cohen, Michael M. Wiseman and Achyut J. Phadke for The Clearing House Association L.L.C. as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. Horace G. Sneed and Douglas B. Jordan for the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Administrator of National Banks, upon the request of the Court of Appeal.

    Case Number: No. S183703

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 6966 ALLAN PARKS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MBNA AMERICA BANK, N.A., Defendant and

  • January 30, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 15, No. 21 - January 30, 2007

    Vol. 15, No. 21 - January 30, 2007 STATE COURT CASES CIVIL RIGHTS - POLICE ACTION - FALSE ARREST - EXCESSIVE FORCE 46-2-6314 Murphy v. Piscataway Twp. Police

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  • Owens v. Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Company of New Jersey

    Publication Date: 2001-01-22
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    Date Filed: 2000-12-26
    Court: N.J.Super.App.Div.
    Judge: Havey, P.J.A.D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A-0334-99T1

    NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISIONArgued November 6, 2000On appeal from Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Camden County.Plaintiff Melodie Owens was a

  • Herzog Transit Services, Inc. v. United States Railroad Retirement Board

    Publication Date: 2010-10-31
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-22
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Ripple, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-3945

    ARGUED MAY 26, 2010Before RIPPLE, KANNE and SYKES, Circuit Judges.Herzog Transit Services ("Herzog") operates, under contract with Dallas Area Rapid Transit ("DART") and Fort Worth Transportatio

  • March 24, 2003 |

    Illegal Oral Contract Unenforceable in Oral Surgery Scheme

    A patient who had her wisdom teeth extracted cannot sue her oral surgeon for violating an illegal verbal contract that would have misrepresented the procedure to a hospital and her insurer

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  • July 31, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    Perdue choice for state board chair awaited

    Attorneys who represent both plaintiffs and employers in workers' compensation disputes say they would like to see Carolyn C. Hall reappointed as chair of the State Board of Workers' Compensa

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  • Baughman v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-05-30
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    Date Filed: 2000-05-23
    Court: Ohio Sup. Ct.
    Judge: STRATTON, COOK, C.J., DOUGLAS, F.E. SWEENEY and PFEIFER, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David M. Paris and Kathleen J. St. John; and Lawrence A. Sutte
    for defendant: Mark A. Johnson and Elizabeth A. McNellie; and Henry A. Hentemann

    Case Number: No. 99-556

    This is an appeal from a decision reversing the trial court's order granting certification of a class action. The action was brought by plaintiffs-appellants, Delmas and Cora Ann Baughman, on

  • August 16, 2004 |

    Judgment Opened for Insured Who Relied on Carrier's Defense

    A Superior Court panel opened a default judgment against an insured who reasonably relied on his carrier to respond to a complaint alleging negligence against him for his role in an automo

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