Redner v. Sanders is an important federal case that explains the difference between residency and citizenship for purposes of federal diversity jurisdiction. The case addresses whether a United States citizen who lives in a foreign… Redner v. Sanders

Security National Bank of Sioux City v. Abbott Laboratories is an important federal district court decision addressing improper conduct during depositions and the authority of courts to impose sanctions when attorneys obstruct the discovery process.… Security National Bank of Sioux City v. Abbott Laboratories

Gargallo v. Merrill L., Pierce, Fenner & Smith is an important Sixth Circuit decision addressing the interaction between state court judgments and federal claims that fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of federal courts. The case… Gargallo v. Merrill L., Pierce, Fenner & Smith (918 F.2d 658, 6th Cir. 1990)

Frier v. City of Vandalia is a decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit addressing the doctrine of claim preclusion and its effect on a federal procedural due process claim… Frier v. City of Vandalia (770 F.2d 699, 7th Cir. 1985)

Peralta v. Heights Medical Center is a United States Supreme Court decision addressing whether a default judgment entered without proper service can stand when the defendant does not show a meritorious defense. The case focuses… Peralta v. Heights Medical Center (1988)

Bias v. Advantage International, Inc. is an important federal case explaining what a party must show to survive a motion for summary judgment. The case focuses on the burden placed on a nonmoving party once… Bias v. Advantage International, Inc.

Rengifo v. Erevos Enterprises, Inc. is a decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York that deals with discovery-related issues arising in a Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) lawsuit.… Rengifo v. Erevos Enterprises, Inc.

The decision in Reise v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin addresses two important procedural questions in federal civil litigation. First, it examines the limits of appellate review over interlocutory orders, particularly discovery-related… Reise v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin

Walker v. Armco Steel Corp. is a significant decision of the Supreme Court of the United States that clarifies how federal courts sitting in diversity jurisdiction determine whether to apply state law or federal procedural… Walker v. Armco Steel Corp., 446 U.S. 740 (1980)

Walker & Co. v. Harrison is a leading decision from the Supreme Court of Michigan that explains when a party is legally justified in terminating a contract due to the other party’s breach. The case… Walker & Co. v. Harrison