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Case Summaries – N.C. Court of Appeals (Sept. 20, 2022)

22 Sep 2022, 8:12 am by Alex Phipps

State v. [read post]

North Carolina Criminal Law Blog - http://nccriminallaw.sog.unc.edu/

Kentucky Court of Appeals finds Estill Circuit Court erred in granting aunt and uncle’s adoption petition without natural mother’s consent – Published Opinion from Kentucky Court of Appeals

27 Jul 2022, 11:43 am by Elizabeth Howell

-F. v. [read post]

Divorce Law Journal - https://www.louisvilledivorce.com/blog/

Rent Repayment Orders in the Upper Tribunal

17 Jul 2022, 2:42 pm by Giles Peaker

Simpson House 3 Ltd v Osserman & Ors (HOUSING – RENT REPAYMENT ORDER – conduct issues relied on by tenants not dealt with by FTT) (2022) UKUT 164 (LC) This was a large landlord, and where the letting agent was contractually obliged to “ensure that the Landlord complied with all relevant statutory provisions relating to the management and occupation of the property”. [read post]

nearlylegal - http://nearlylegal.co.uk/blog

Securities Industry Commentator by Bill Singer Esq

4 Jul 2022, 7:46 pm

The Flash Crash, Interactive Brokers, Two Hedge Funds, John Does, and Homer Simpson's Appetite for Donuts (BrokeAndBroker.com Blog)The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, et al., Petitioners, v. [read post]

Broke and Broker - http://brokeandbroker.com/index.php

Kentucky Court of Appeals affirms finding that Warren County Family Court properly found that a Power of Attorney for Temporary Delegation of Parental or Legal Custody and Care Pursuant to KRS 403.352 and KRS 403.353 does not require a family court to grant custody of a minor child to the parent’s named power of attorney when there is a finding of neglect of the parent – Published Opinion from Kentucky Court of Appeals

27 Jun 2022, 9:46 am by Elizabeth Howell

V. [read post]

Divorce Law Journal - https://www.louisvilledivorce.com/blog/

Employee's unauthorized absences, together with his failure to follow employer's sick leave policy, served as a good-faith basis for employee's dismissal from the position

24 Jun 2022, 9:05 pm by Public Employment Law Press

Morgan v Kerik, 267 AD2d 8, 9 [1st Dept 1995]; Simpson v Abate, 213 AD2d 190, 191 [1st Dept 1994]). [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Employee's unauthorized absences, together with his failure to follow employer's sick leave policy, served as a good-faith basis for employee's dismissal from the position

24 Jun 2022, 9:05 pm by Public Employment Law Press

Morgan v Kerik, 267 AD2d 8, 9 [1st Dept 1995]; Simpson v Abate, 213 AD2d 190, 191 [1st Dept 1994]). [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

[Josh Blackman] Justice Thomas on SCOTUS Leak: "You begin to look over your shoulder"

13 May 2022, 11:34 pm by Josh Blackman

" NFIB v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

[Eugene Volokh] "Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing" in Netflix Lawsuit Over Cuties Prosecution

12 May 2022, 9:35 am by Eugene Volokh

" The catalyst for Babin's obloquy was this Court's determination, in accordance with many of our sister courts' decisions, { Simpson v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

California Court of Appeal, American Contractors Indemnity Co. v. Hernandez, Docket No. B308814

24 Jan 2022, 3:20 pm

Simpson, supra, 160 Cal.App.4th at p. 262, fn. 4.) [read post]

Frederic Borel - http://fredericborel.blogspot.ch/

(New) NY CPLR § 4549 -- Admissibility of an Opposing Party's Statement

4 Jan 2022, 10:18 am

In Schner v Simpson, (286 AD 716, 718 [1st Dept 1955]), an employee's statement "I am sorry that I knocked you down, but I think you will be able to get up" was held inadmissible on the ground that "[g]enerally speaking, employment does not carry authority to make either declarations or admissions. [read post]

Coverage Counsel - http://nycoveragecounsel.blogspot.com/

[Eugene Volokh] "Court Should Start with a Presumption That Art Is Art, Not a Statement of Fact"

11 Nov 2021, 1:14 pm by Eugene Volokh

From Bey-Cousin v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

[Eugene Volokh] Police Officers' Libel Lawsuit Against Seattle City Councilwoman Kshama Sawant Can Go Forward

10 Nov 2021, 2:52 pm by Eugene Volokh

We reject Sawant's argument that this case is controlled by New York Times Co. v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

When Cancel Culture Is Liable in Defamation

17 Oct 2021, 6:52 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye

Not only does this fail to assist the plaintiffs in regards to the function of general damages, as described in Mina Mar Group Inc. v. [read post]