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DUGAN v. DUGAN
Bernard Beyer, pro se, appeals from a "final judgment" upon a jury verdict in favor of Jeff Dugan. Beyer also purports to appeal from a prior summary judgment in favor of Joseph Moore and an order dismissing Stewart Title Guaranty Company. 1 We affirm.
Updated: 10/26/2011 12:15P
STATE v. MORRIS
On appeal, Morris argues for the first time that (1) the trial court erroneously instructed the jury regarding the unanimity requirement for a special verdict, and (2) he received ineffective assistance of counsel when his defense attorney failed to
Updated: 10/26/2011 12:14P
Profit warnings herald year of change in retail
Research house Verdict estimates that 44000 specialist retail stores have closed in the UK over the past decade, the majority located on high streets, rather than shopping centres or out-of-town retail parks. “You can't really afford to be a specialist
Updated: 10/26/2011 12:12P
Billion Dollar Patent Lawyer Hunting Facebook, Twitter
John Desmarais is famous in patent law circles for obtaining a $1.5 billion verdict against Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) in 2007 and, more recently, for being a subject in an NPR documentary about the harm caused by so-called patent trolls.
Updated: 10/26/2011 12:12P
Alcohol killed Amy Winehouse, UK coroner rules
Coroner Suzanne Greenaway gave a verdict of “death by misadventure,” saying the singer died of accidental alcohol poisoning. “The unintended consequence of such potentially fatal levels (of alcohol) was her sudden and unexpected death,” Ms. Greenaway
Updated: 10/26/2011 12:09P
Coroner: Winehouse Died of Alcohol Poisoning
Speaking at the inquest in London Wednesday, coroner Suzanne Greenway issued a verdict of “death by misadventure” after Winehouse consumed enough alcohol to put her blood alcohol level at more than five times the legal drunk-driving limit.
Updated: 10/26/2011 12:05P
Amy Winehouse's death due to too much alcohol, coroner says
A coroner gave a verdict of 'death by misadventure' for singer Amy Winehouse, who was found dead at her home in London on July 23. A coroner gave a verdict of 'death by misadventure' for singer Amy Winehouse, who was found dead at her home in London on
Updated: 10/26/2011 12:03P
Joanna Yeates jury told to 'rid their minds of emotion'
The jury in the Joanna Yeates case is deliberating on its verdict after being told by the judge not to let emotions enter into their discussions. Vincent Tabak has admitted manslaughter but denies murdering Ms Yeates.
Updated: 10/26/2011 12:03P
Jury in serial killer Robert Black's trial has been sent home after failing to
THE JURY in serial killer Robert Black's latest murder trial has been sent home for the day after failing to reach a verdict after almost three hours of deliberations. Judge Mr Justice Ronald Weatherup told the jurors at Armagh Crown
Updated: 10/26/2011 12:03P
Jury sides with former deputy over firing
(AP) - A former Jackson County sheriff's deputy who says he was wrongfully terminated has won $209000 in economic damages in a federal lawsuit at Medford. The jury returned a verdict Tuesday in favor of Jacob Franklin. The 38-year-old says he was fired
Updated: 10/26/2011 12:02P