Symczyk v. Genesis Healthcare Corp., 656 F.3d 189 (3d Cir. 2011). In Weiss v. Regal Collections, 385 F.3d 337 (3d Cir. 2004), the Third Circuit held that a defendant in a class action could not moot the case by making an offer of judgment that ...
Risko v. Thompson Muller Automotive Group, Inc., 206 N.J. 506 (2011). This case came to the Supreme Court because of improper remarks made by plaintiff’s counsel in his trial summation. The case was a slip and fall that caused plaintiff’s ...
Wood v. New Jersey Manufacturers Ins. Co., 206 N.J. 562 (2011). The question of what claims are triable to a jury has vexed the courts for many years, in various different contexts. Wood contains a sound and scholarly analysis of ...
State v. Miller, 205 N.J. 79 (2011). Today, live court reporters are rare in state courts. Most courtrooms rely on video or audio recording of trials instead. The issue in this multi-count robbery case, in which the only record was a video ...
Investors Savings Bank v. Waldo Jersey City LLP, 418 N.J. Super. 149 (App. Div. 2011). A loan agreement provided that all documents relating to the loan were legal, valid, binding and enforceable, and “free from any right of setoff, counterclaim or other defense.” Plaintiff, ...
BASF Corp. v. Lyondell Chemical Co., 2010 WL 5288645 (App. Div. Dec. 28, 2010). This appeal involved a contract dispute between two corporations. Trial resulted in a judgment for BASF that totaled over $200 million. As a result of errors ...
Romano v. Stubbs, 2010 WL 5392942 (App. Div. Dec. 16, 2010). In this personal injury case, the plaintiff’s trial summation was accompanied by a Powerpoint presentation that the plaintiff did not show to the defense or the trial court before ...