The City of Centerville’s attempt to block a proposed Sheetz gas station, convenience store, and restaurant has been struck down by the Ohio Court of Appeals. The court affirmed a …
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The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals has overturned a lower court’s decision in a case involving a car loan and repossession. The ruling favors Independent Bank, which had sued Kimberly …
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Iowa Supreme Court Sides with Victims in Davenport Hotel Collapse Lawsuit
The Iowa Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the City of Davenport and two of its employees, effectively siding with the victims of the tragic Davenport Hotel building …
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Wyoming Supreme Court Weighs in on Police Chief’s Memo, Finds Qualified Immunity and Contract Ambiguity
The Wyoming Supreme Court has delivered a mixed ruling in a case involving former police officer Scott Drewry, the Town of Greybull, and Police Chief William Brenner. The court affirmed …
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Motorola Loses Bid to Overturn Patent Office Decision
The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals has denied a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by Motorola Solutions, Inc. The case centers around the Patent Trial and Appeal Board …
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Court Reverses Class Certification in Decades-Long Energy Stock Case
The Ohio Court of Appeals has overturned a trial court’s decision to certify a class action lawsuit against Centerior Energy Corporation and Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. (CEI), dealing a blow …
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Eleventh Circuit Court Affirms Foreclosure, Partially Reverses on RESPA Claim
A recent ruling by the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has largely upheld a lower court’s decision in a case involving a homeowner, Donna R. Embry, and Carrington Mortgage Services, …
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A recent ruling by the Court of Appeals of Indiana clarifies how insurance and subrogation waivers work in construction projects, particularly when fire damage occurs. The case, *Bryan Builders, LLC, …
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Coffee Dreams Dashed: Court Allows Ex-Marine’s Lawsuit Against Compass Coffee to Proceed
A legal battle is brewing in the District of Columbia, where Harrison Suarez, a former Marine, is suing Compass Coffee LLC and its founders, Michael and Robert Haft. The lawsuit …
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The Third Appellate District of Ohio has affirmed a lower court’s decision in a case involving Douglas A. Pelmear and the Henry County Land Reutilization Corporation (Land Bank). Pelmear, acting …