Kroger v. Omaha Public Power District is a federal appellate decision that arose from a wrongful death action based on diversity jurisdiction. The case was decided by the United States Court of Appeals for the… Kroger v. Omaha Public Power District
Chauffeurs, Teamsters and Helpers Local 391 v. Terry is a United States Supreme Court decision that addressed an important constitutional question concerning the Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial. The case arose out of… Chauffeurs, Teamsters and Helpers Local 391 v. Terry
In Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court, the Supreme Court examined whether a foreign manufacturer could be subjected to state court jurisdiction solely because it was aware that its component parts might eventually reach… Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court
Mueller v. Swift is a federal district court decision from the District of Colorado that focuses on spoliation of evidence and the circumstances under which a court may impose an adverse-inference jury instruction. The case… Mueller v. Swift
Lucy Webb Hayes Natl. Training School v. Geoghegan is a 1967 decision of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia that addresses the right of a private hospital to seek injunctive relief… Lucy Webb Hayes Natl. Training School v. Geoghegan
Citation: Plant v. Blazer Financial Services, 598 F.2d 1357, 1979 U.S. App. 12976 (United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1979). Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Parties Facts… Plant v. Blazer Financial Services
Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Shutts is a landmark 1985 decision of the United States Supreme Court that addressed two important constitutional questions in the context of nationwide class action lawsuits. The case examined the due… Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Shutts
The case of Helzberg’s Diamond Shops v. Valley West Des Moines Shopping Center addresses an important procedural issue under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, specifically Rule 19, which governs the joinder of necessary and… Helzberg’s Diamond Shops v. Valley West Des Moines Shopping Center
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Campbell is a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court addressing constitutional limits on punitive damages under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The case… State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Campbell
Evans v. Jeff D. is a significant United States Supreme Court decision that examined whether attorney’s fees awarded under federal civil rights law may be waived as part of a settlement agreement. The case arose… Evans v. Jeff D.