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Howell v. Boyle

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In an action for injuries plaintiff sustained when defendant, a police officer, struck her with his police cruiser as she walked across a highway, the...

Capitol Sprinkler Inspection, Inc. v. Guest Serv., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In third-party claims for negligence and breach of contract in connection with a burst pipe at a building managed by third-party defendant, summary...

Downey v. Bob's Discount Furniture Holdings, Inc.

Contracts, Consumer Protection Law, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiffs' suit against a furniture store asserting claims for negligence, breach of implied warranties of fitness for a particular purpose and...

Chandok v. Klessig

Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a defamation suit complaining of defendant's statements suggesting that plaintiff was guilty of scientific misconduct, the dismissal of the...

Dillion v. Select Potfolio Servicing

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Following an injunction against defendants for engaging in illegal practices in seeking to foreclose upon plaintiff's home mortgage, district court's...

WWP, Inc. v. Wounded Warriors Family Support, Inc.

Commercial Law, Cyberspace Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action alleging that defendant sowed confusion on the Internet by using a website to solicit donations intended for plaintiff, in violation of...

Grewal v. Jammu

Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Media Law
In plaintiff's suit for defamation against a local publication and its editor and publisher, trial court's denial of defendants' anti-SLAPP motion is...

Najera v. Huerta

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
Following a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff in finding that defendant was the sole negligent cause of an automobile accident and in awarding...

Eriksson v. Nunnink

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Sports Law
In plaintiff-parents' suit for wrongful death and infliction of emotion distress against defendant, their deceased daughter's horse riding coach,...

Catalan v. GMAC Mortgage Corp.

Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiff's suit against defendant mortgage companies under the federal Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), and under Illinois law for...