Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Pelletier sold shares to buyers in Florida while allegedly misrepresenting the company’s value. Senior Judge Andrew Ang acknowledged that “the Mareva injunction remains, at its very core, ancillary to a main substantive cause of action.” ( Allenger , [125]). In doing so, he remained in step with Bi Xiaoqiong.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 26, 2024

One of those four involves an issue on which the court already is considering 11 other relisted cases: whether the Sixth and 14th Amendments require the use of a 12-person jury to try defendants accused of felonies, rather than the six-person jury Florida affords for many such offenses. Florida and Moore v. We’ll know more soon.

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Felony Personal Injury Court Cause of Action 107

SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 30, 2022

Prior precedent (including Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida ) held that Congress could abrogate state sovereign immunity when acting under Section 5 of the 14th Amendment, but not when acting under many of its Article I powers. But because he worked for Texas, he had no cause of action. It’s not right.

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Statute Cause of Action Court Government 100

JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2022

See Pennsylvania General Assembly Statute §7102. In Florida, a woman has sued for defamation, harassment and emotional distress after her neighbor set up decorations that included an insane asylum sign that pointed to her yard and a fake tombstone with an inscription she viewed as a reference to her single status. Source: CBS.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2021

See Pennsylvania General Assembly Statute §7102. In Florida, a woman has sued for defamation, harassment and emotional distress after her neighbor set up decorations that included an insane asylum sign that pointed to her yard and a fake tombstone with an inscription she viewed as a reference to her single status. Source: CBS.

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Tort Litigation Litigating Manufacturing 35

JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The litigation over last year’s lettuce recall has only just started due to the statute of limitations. The cases from injuries last year are just now being filed under the statute of limitations, but it has been another bumper crop of Thanksgiving torts. Macy’s Parade also did not disappoint with its balloon-related mishaps.

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Tort Statute Court Criminal Law 32

SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The district court dismissed the claims against Egbert, noting that causes of action under Bivens v. But a panel of the 9th Circuit reversed, holding that Bivens actions are available for such claims against Border Patrol officers. The statute does not define the term “minister.” Florida , 21-53. In Holcombe v.

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