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Archives for 2014

Territorial integrity, 3-phase, new seed plant

December 27, 2014 By lilly

TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY: Co-op had right to provide 3-phase to new seed plant because it had closest line and capacity… MDU did not add plant to its territory by providing 1-phase construction power… Cybulski affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Jeffery Oven, Loren O’Toole II, Maxon Davis, Steven Milch

Close corporation, oppression, voting rights

December 27, 2014 By lilly

CLOSE CORPORATION: Oppression claim properly withdrawn from jury after parties rested… 3 dissenters who cannot demonstrate adverse & material effect of voting rights amendment not entitled to recovery for value of class B shares, 1 dissenter is entitled to [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Ben Kappelman, Brian Murphy, Mark Parker, Stephen Bell, Thomas Swigert

Marital, parenting plan, contempt, sanctions

December 27, 2014 By lilly

MARITAL: Contempt by wife properly found for failure to abide by parenting plan imposed 10 years earlier… child’s wishes at 14, likely influenced by mother, only 1 factor in considering amendment… appeal of Rule 11 sanctions premature absent final judgment including amount of fees & costs… Spaulding affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Michelle Lee

Assault with weapon, fitness, initial appearance

December 27, 2014 By lilly

ASSAULT WITH WEAPON: No prejudice by absence from uncontested fitness proceeding where no reasonable probability that presence would have altered conclusion that Defendant was unfit and prosecution did not resume until he was found fit… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal Tagged With: Eric Kitzmiller, Gregory Hood, Tammy Hinderman

Insurance, settlement release, UIM insurer prejudice

December 27, 2014 By lilly

INSURANCE: Tortfeasor has sufficient assets that Plaintiff’s settlement release prejudiced her UIM insurer, precluding UIM recovery… Sherlock. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: John Doubek, Murry Warhank

Medical malpractice, VA NP/pharmacy, experts

December 27, 2014 By lilly

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE claims properly rejected on summary judgment and at trial for lack of proper expert as to standard of care of VA NP and pharmacy… Cebull affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ninth Circuit Court, Past Issues Tagged With: Daniel Bidegaray, Timothy Cavan

Sentencing, sex abuse of minor

December 27, 2014 By lilly

SENTENCING: 365 months on remand for sex abuse of minor/attempted child pornography receipt substantively reasonable… Haddon affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ninth Circuit Court, Past Issues Tagged With: David Ness, Kris McLean, Leif Johnson

Sentencing, controlled substances by deception

December 27, 2014 By lilly

SENTENCING: Sentence for controlled substance by deception within calculated Guidelines range, Defendant waived right to appeal… USA urged to consider more precise language in appellate waivers as to distinction between objection to calculation and request for downward departure… Haddon affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ninth Circuit Court, Past Issues Tagged With: Bryan Whitaker, Chad Spraker, John Rhodes, Leif Johnson

Sentencing, personal meth v. distribution

December 27, 2014 By lilly

SENTENCING: Claim that some meth was for personal use rather than distribution rejected… Watters affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Brendan McCarthy, Jessica Wellman, Leif Johnson, Mark Werner

Sentencing, assault with weapon

December 27, 2014 By lilly

SENTENCING: 62 months for assault with weapon substantively reasonable… Molloy affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ninth Circuit Court, Past Issues Tagged With: Chad Spraker, Leif Johnson, Lisa Bazant, Lori Suek

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