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BYARS v. SCME MORTGAGE BANKERS, INC.

Property Law & Real Estate
Payment of a yield spread premium on a Federal Housing Administration insured loan, that has a cap of 1 percent on the loan origination fees that may...

ACC CONSTR. CO., INC. v. CGU

Construction, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a commercial general liability insurance policy that defines "occurrence" as an "accident", coverage is triggered if the underlying act was...

CROW CREEK SIOUX TRIBE v. BROWNLEE

Environmental Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
The Water Resources Development Act explicitly provides that federal cultural protection statutes continue to apply on transferred lands, thus an...

SCHWAB v. GMAC MORTGAGE CORP.

Bankruptcy Law, Property Law & Real Estate
The lien of a mortgage was not affected by the fact that the notary public's embossed seal was not visible in the acknowledgment on the document filed...

VIRGINIA v. HICKS

Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate
The trespass policy in place at a low-income housing development owned by a political subdivision is not facially invalid under the First Amendment...

ST. MARY'S FOUNDRY, INC. v. EMPLOYERS INS. OF WAUSAU

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
The plain language of a business property insurance policy excluded from property coverage the insured's patterns used in production of castings, thus...

CHANCELLOR MANOR v. US

Government Contracts, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a Fifth Amendment regulatory takings case alleging the government's enactment of legislation relating to low-income housing programs that breached...

CIENEGA GARDENS v. US

Constitutional Law, Government Contracts, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a Fifth Amendment regulatory takings case, the trial court erred in holding (1) that developers who voluntarily participated in HUD housing...

D.S.S. v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Criminal Law & Procedure, Juvenile Law, Property Law & Real Estate
The state presented sufficient evidence to establish the ownership and possession element, in a juvenile's conviction for burglary and criminal...

ROSEN v. STATE FARM GEN. INS. CO.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In finding that sound public policy required coverage for imminent as well as actual collapse of decks attached to a home, lest dangerous conditions...