In the case Clement v. Griffin (1994), there were a van carrying thirteen members of the Delgado Community College baseball team traveling to Mississippi when there was a tire blowout and causes several members of the baseball team to be ejected from the vehicle during the accident. However the driver of the vehicle was a student coach that did not have chauffeurs license. The student coach drove the vehicle against the school and state law that requires chauffeurs license. Facts The facts about
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COMPLAINT AND NOW comes David M. Thompson, , by his counsel, Karreara Jackson of HACC Law firm, and states against Defendants, Stephen Blanca and Gayle Stuart Trucking, as follows: 1. The plaintiff, David M. Thompson, is an individual residing at 9873 Mulberry Lane in the city of Harrisburg, county of Dauphin, Pennsylvania. 2. The plaintiff’s parent and legal guardian is Albert Thompson, individual residing at 9873 mulberry Lane in the city of Harrisburg, Dauphin County of, Pennsylvania
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The legal office of Tyson, Edison & Vogue, the Brockton Liberty Building, 501 West Tenth Street, Starville, Brockton 00012-4532, Mr. Theodore Tyson, Esq., has been appointed to represent Lauren and James Mosley, the plaintiffs in the Mosley v. OkeeDokee–Weight, Inc. case. After reviewing the case the law offices of Tyson, Edison, & Vogue believe the jury’s verdict for the award of $200,000 based on the evidence of other people who took the natural dietary supplement was an appropriate decision
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Introduction In this case Plaintiff seeks a ruling (1) vacating the Secretary’s findings determining the onset date of plaintiff’s claim for disability: (2) establishing June 8, 1983 as the onset date of plaintiff’s clam, and/or (3) in the alternative, remanding this matter to the Secretary for a new determination of the date of onset of plaintiff’s disability based on the entire medical record, under title XVI of the Social Security Act. Plaintiff believes that substantial evidence in the record
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I. PARTIES TO THE CASE: Kenneth L. NORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the BLACK & DECKER DISABILITY PLAN, Defendant-Appellee. II. FORUM: The district court ruled in favor of Black & Decker Corp. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed III. STATUTE(S) INVOLVED IN THE CASE: The court is being asked to interpret if Black and Decker denial of his disability benefits violated ERISA. The court must determine whether the claimant is entitled to social security disability benefits. IV. STATEMENT OF FACTS:
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There have a cases that have been related to civil law. For example , Liebeck v McDonald’s Restaurant where the lawsuit against McDonald made national headlines,the facts of the case regarding neligence,defective product and breach of implied warranty make a fascinating civil case.This case began when 79 years Stella Liebeck,incdvert ently dropping the cup and spilling the sculding hot coffee on her lap.Liebeck suffered third-degree,deep tissues burns of her legs that required multiples surgeries
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Thaddeus Shortz, # 447-109, raises claims arising from his housing at the Maryland Correctional Training Center (“MCTC”) . He is presently housed at the Jessup Correctional Institution (“JCI”). Mr. Shortz raises claims concerning the confiscation of his personal wheelchair and the failure of the institution to install handrails inside of the cell around his toilet. He contends that defendants conduct amounts to constitutional and ADA violations of the ADA. He seeks $250,000 in punitive damages, $300
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Personal jurisdiction is the power of a court to render a decision affecting a person’s legal rights. This lawsuit takes place within different states meaning that each state has individual independent jurisdiction over the people within their territory but does not have the rights over any person who is outside their jurisdiction. If, however, a person is within another state for a short period of time it would put that person under the jurisdiction of that government. In this case, Funny Faces
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Meeting definition * A meeting is when two or more people come together to discuss one or more topic often in a formal settings. Requisite a valid meeting 1. Proper Authority 2. Notice of Meeting 3. Place of Meeting 4. Quorum 5. Chairman 6. Proxy 7. Voting at General Meeting Place of Meeting * For public company, meeting should be held at its registered office or at some other place in same city, town or village. * For private company. Its can held meeting
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matter jurisdiction over Plaintiffs' federal claim for common law nuisance. Holding: The parties are presently before the Court on various Defendants' motions to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, pursuant Federal rules of Civil Procedure. Therefore, the court granted defendants' motions to dismiss plaintiffs' federal claim for nuisance for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The court declined to assert supplemental jurisdiction over the remaining state law claims which were dismissed
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