Citation: 927 F.2d 163 (4th Cir. 1991) Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Houchens v. American Home Assurance Co. is a Fourth Circuit decision addressing the burden of proof required to… Houchens v. American Home Assurance Co.
Citation: Hawkins v. Masters Farms, Inc., 2003 WL 21555767 (2003) Procedural History Mary Ann Hawkins, acting as the personal representative of the estate of James Patrick Creal, and Rachel Baldwin, an heir, (together, the plaintiffs)… Hawkins v. Masters Farms, Inc., 2003 WL 21555767 (D. Kan. 2003)
In Bridges v. Diesel Service, Inc., the plaintiff James Bridges filed a lawsuit against his former employer, Diesel Service, Inc., under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The case was brought directly in court without… Bridges v. Diesel Service, Inc.
Citation: Bell v. Novick Transfer Co., 17 F.R.D. 279 (D. Md. 1955) Court: United States District Court for the District of Maryland Procedural History The plaintiffs initially filed their complaint in a Maryland state court… Bell v. Novick Transfer Co., 17 F.R.D. 279 (1955)
Facts of Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. v. Cunningham In Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. v. Cunningham, the dispute arose from a failed construction contract. The defendant, Cunningham, had been hired as the main contractor… Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. v. Cunningham
Facts of Abdouch v. Lopez In 1963, Helen Abdouch received a copy of the novel Revolutionary Road, inscribed to her personally by its author, Richard Yates. This copy was later stolen. In 2009, Ken Lopez,… Abdouch v. Lopez, 285 Neb. 718 (2013)
Podhorn v. Paragon Group is a United States District Court case decided in 1985 that focuses on the doctrine of compulsory counterclaims and the consequences of failing to raise such claims at the proper time.… Podhorn v. Paragon Group
Leatherman v. Tarrant County Narcotics Intelligence & Coordination Unit is a significant decision of the United States Supreme Court that addresses pleading standards in civil rights litigation brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The case… Leatherman v. Tarrant County Narcotics Intelligence & Coordination Unit
Gomez v. Toledo is a United States Supreme Court decision that addresses an important procedural issue in civil rights litigation under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The case focuses on whether a plaintiff suing a public… Gomez v. Toledo
Doe v. United Services Life Ins. Co. is a federal district court decision that addresses when a plaintiff may proceed under a pseudonym rather than using a real name in court filings. The case centers… Doe v. United Services Life Ins. Co.