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SEMLAR v. KALLEMBACH
The court denied the motion to dismiss. The Kallembachs then demanded the opportunity to file an answer within ten days. The court denied the request and proceeded directly to trial. At the conclusion of the trial, the court entered judgment in favor
Updated: 10/21/2011 07:42A
IN RE MARRIAGE OF LAGIEWKA v. LAGIEWKA
The trial court expressed concern about updating the valuation without updating the other relevant variables such as current case assets. Based on these concerns, the court refused to allow the couple's daughter to testify to the new inventory.
Updated: 10/21/2011 07:42A
IN RE ESTATE OF RADLEY
1 Following a jury trial, the trial court ordered ThedaCare to pay costs to the Estate pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 814.01(1) (2009-10). 2 ThedaCare appeals the award of statutory costs. We conclude the circuit court properly awarded costs to the Estate
Updated: 10/21/2011 07:42A
LADD v. BOWERS TRUCKING, INC.
Multiple eyewitnesses traveling in two separate vehicles were passed by the pickup minutes before the rollover accident occurred. The eyewitnesses pulled off to the side of the highway at the scene of the accident to see if they could help the rollover
Updated: 10/21/2011 07:42A
STATE v. LEE
¶ 1 Willis Legrand Lee III presents three arguments on appeal: (1) that his Sixth Amendment rights were violated when the trial court failed to conduct the proper colloquy in response to his request for new court-appointed counsel; (2) that the court
Updated: 10/21/2011 07:42A
BURNHAM v. U.S.
Plaintiff's motion takes issue with factual findings made by the Court after trial. Such disagreement does not provide a basis for a new trial. Plaintiff asks the Court to order post-trial mediation. Given that Defendant prevailed at trial, the Court
Updated: 10/21/2011 07:42A
Defense to question prosecution expert in Murray trial
Dr. Steven Shafer has been questioned by prosecutors for three court sessions, laying out his theories for why he thinks Dr. Conrad Murray is responsible for Jackson's death. On Thursday, Shafer walked jurors through various theories about how Jackson
Updated: 10/21/2011 07:42A
Court Rulings by District Judge Gary Zyra – 10/13
Theft, receiving stolen property and burglary charges against Eric R. Brentin, 41, of 10 Chartiers Terrace, Carnegie, were held for trial. Scott police charged him on Sept. 21. Receiving stolen property and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle charges
Updated: 10/21/2011 07:42A
CITY OF DALLAS v. DALLAS BLACK FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION
In this interlocutory appeal, appellants City of Dallas; David O. Brown, in his official capacity as Dallas police chief; and Eddie Burns, in his official capacity as Dallas fire-rescue chief (collectively, the "City") challenge the trial court's
Updated: 10/21/2011 07:42A
PALEA wants judge investigated for misconduct
THE PHILIPPINE Airlines Employees' Association (PALEA) has asked the Office of the Court Administrator at the Supreme Court to investigate a Pasay Regional Trial Court (RTC) judge for misconduct for issuing a stay order stopping their ongoing protests
Updated: 10/21/2011 07:41A