Injunction

Jan Schlichtmann acted by john Travolta The movie Civil Action is about a certain case when a certain lawyer Jan Schlichtmann played by John Travolta is addressed by many sick families about a certain issue. He then goes into investigation and he soon finds out that this case is much bigger than he imagined it turns out that a leather company that could be responsible for many deadly cases of leukemia. I chose Jan Schlichtsmann because the character has a lot of tenacity and he shows it in the…

During the Atlanta Exposition Address from 1895, given on Sept. 18, 1895. Booker T. Washington spoke to a primarily white audience. The Cotton States and International Exposition Speech (Atlanta Exposition Address) was based on the topic of race relations. The speech helped to lay the foundation for the Atlanta compromise. This was an agreement between the African-American leaders and the Southern white leaders, the agreement being that the Southern blacks would work quietly and without…

Association on October 17, 2005. On December 21, 2005, U.S. District Judge Ronald White granted a preliminary injunction filed by the plaintiffs that denied enforcement of the law while the case was being resolved. Judge Whyte later granted a permanent injunction on August 6, 2007, declaring that the law violated the First Amendment. On September 5, 2007, the defendants appealed the permanent injunction to the…

To what extent has history affected New Zealand’s current constitutional system? First and foremost, a constitution is a compact document that comprises a number of articles about the State, laying down rules which State activities are supposed to follow. New Zealand constitution does not consist of a single document, unlike The United States. Instead has a form of an unwritten constitution consisting of legislation, cases, legal documents, and common law. History is one of the most important…

I file this complaint against United Bank 129 Main Street, Beckley, West Virginia. United Bank facilitated a lengthy fraud-for-profit scheme. Former United Bank Vice President Michael Farris, United Title employees, United Bank’s escrow attorney James Sheatsley, United Bank Vice President Larry Conway, and other United Bank employees took part in the criminal enterprise. In addition, Zaferatos Appraisal, United Bank’s exclusive appraiser, performed inflated appraisals in all properties used in…

Millions of people all over the world have some type of file sharing software downloaded onto their computers or mobile devices. There are thousands of file sharing software out there with some of the most popular ones being Napster, LimeWire, and The Pirate Bay. All of which have been sued or are currently being sued for copyright infringement over the Internet by major record labels. Napster was the first big file sharing software that got sued and set the precedent for future cases involving…

Cherokee Nation v Georgia was a United States Supreme Court case in the 1831. It was “one of the ten worst cases” (pg.87). “The Cherokee Nation was the first Indian tribe that went to the federal court in a major lawsuit to protect the political, human, and property rights of an American Indian tribe and its member from destruction by a state” (Pg.87). The case of the Cherokee Nation v. Georgia was filed by the Cherokee Nation one of America’s most well-known Native American tribes. Using this…

Company factory worker’s walkout following failed negotiations for declining wages. “The boycott, although centered in Chicago, crippled railroad traffic nationwide, until the federal government intervened in early July, first with a comprehensive injunction essentially forbidding all boycott activity and then by dispatching regular soldiers to Chicago and elsewhere.” (Pullman Strike) Despite losing the battle the Pullman workers gained wide sympathy. “A federal panel appointed to investigate…

Securities and Exchange Commission v. NutraCea, et al., United States District Court, District of Arizona, Civil Action No. CV 11-0092-PHX-DGC The Securities and Exchange Commission charged three former executives and two former accounting personnel at NutraCea for booking fraudulent sales revenue higher than the actual sales. NutraCea allegedly inflated the sales revenue recognition in fiscal year 2007 by recording a fraudulent product sales revenue of $2.6 million to Bi-Coastal Pharmaceutical…

respective properties. Plaintiffs also stated that Defendant’s premises were infested with rats and flies, and that on occasion, dogs escaped from their premises and roamed the neighborhood. Defendant claimed that Plaintiffs are not entitled to the injunction, because many of the Plaintiffs had just recently moved into the area, and were aware of Defendant’s business prior to their move. HOLDING: YES. RULE: The fact that an alleged nuisance existed long before those objecting to it moved…