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Breach of Contract
Lake Altoona Rehabilitation and Protection District (the Lake District) appeals a judgment dismissing its breach of contract claim against Arvid Jereczek and Stephen Hilger (collectively, Jereczek).
Property Tax Assessment
Marathon Petroleum Company LP and U.S. Venture, Inc. (collectively the “Oil Companies”) appeal the trial court’s order affirming the City of Milwaukee’s 2008 through 2014 property tax assessments for their oil terminals.
Breach of Duty of Care
Robin Austin sued Walgreen Co. after she slipped and fell at a Walgreens store in northwestern Indiana, breaking her knee.
Arbitration Clause – Cardholder Agreement
A.D., by and through her mother, Judith Serrano, brought this putative class action under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
Insurance Claim – Coverage
At age 56, Margery Newman purchased a long-term-care insurance plan from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (“MetLife”).
Bankruptcy – Chapter 13 Plan Payments
Appellee Denise L. Blake is a below‐median income debtor who filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
Plea and Sentencing – Sentencing Guidelines
Walker Hampton was caught breaking into a trucking business and later confessed to robbing a nearby post office as well.
Statutory Interpretation
In December 2010 a Wisconsin jury found Muhammad Sarfraz guilty of sexually assaulting I.N., a Pakistani immigrant who, along with her father, briefly lived with Sarfraz after arriving in this country in late 2009.
1st Amendment Violation
Since ancient times, people have been celebrating the winter solstice, which occurs around the third week of December in the Northern Hemisphere.
Stored Communications Act – Good Faith Defense
This appeal requires us once again to delve into the intricacies of the Wisconsin “John Doe proceeding,” a unique creature of Wisconsin law with some similarities to a grand jury investigation.
Sentencing – Statute Interpretation
In this appeal of a denial of a petition for review under 18 U.S.C. § 2255, Ernest Shields argues that he should not have been sentenced as an armed career criminal because two of his Illinois convictions—one for residential burglary and another for armed robbery—cannot be characterized as violent felonies under the Armed Career Criminal Act, see 18 U.S.C. § 924(e).
FDCPA and FCRA Violation
Deborah Walton sued EOS CCA, a debt collector, under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
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