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Petitioner-Appellant Exelon Corporation (“Exelon”) appeals from a decision of the United States tax court which upheld a determination by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue that Exelon is liable for a deficiency of $431,174,592 for the 1999 tax year and $5,534,611 for the 2001 tax year.

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Jane Doe seeks to hold Vigo County, Indiana, liable for the sexual misconduct of its employee, David Gray.

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Defendants Andrew Shelton, Frederick Lewis, Patrick Edwards, and Terry Walker raise several sentencing challenges.

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Minerva Dairy is an Ohio‐based, family‐owned dairy company that produces, among other products, Amish‐style butters in small, slow‐churned batches using fresh milk supplied by pasture‐raised cows.

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Anthony Santiago initially was charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 1000 grams or more of heroin and five or more kilograms of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, and with distribution of heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).

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This appeal turns on the construction under Illinois law of provisions in a nondisclosure agreement.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the license of a former partner at Foley & Lardner.

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In this family court matter involving David Jackson and Diana Stascak, I dismiss on mootness grounds two issues that Jackson, pro se, purports to raise on appeal.

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Allan White appeals a judgment of divorce, challenging the property division.

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In this decade-old case, Assurance Company of America appeals from a judgment reinstating April 2010 jury verdicts in favor of Fontana Builders, Inc., for breach-of-contract and bad-faith damages.

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Matthew Feliciano appeals from a judgment convicting him of first-degree reckless injury by use of a dangerous weapon and attempted first-degree intentional homicide.

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At approximately 10:40 p.m. on January 13, 2015, two men wearing green masks and blue latex gloves robbed a Citgo convenience store, with the first, shorter, robber shooting and killing the clerk.

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Green Bay Sportservice, Inc. (GBS) seeks a statutory exemption from paying its hourly employees overtime on the ground that it qualifies as a recreational or amusement establishment.

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Sandra Solomon appeals a judgment of conviction, entered upon a guilty plea, of one count of misdemeanor criminal damage to property with a domestic abuse assessment.

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Kenneth Alexander Burks appeals the judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, of one count of first-degree reckless homicide and one count of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance (three grams or less of heroin).

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Brinkley L. Bridges appeals a judgment of conviction, entered on his guilty plea, for three felony drug counts and two felony gun counts.

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This appeal concerns the eviction of Keyhan Sheikholeslami, d/b/a Ogden Cleaners (Tenant) from a commercial property owned by RJR ML LLC (Landlord).

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Katherine L. Hobbins appeals from an order of the circuit court denying her motion for child support.

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Keith J. Brooks appeals from the judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, for first-degree reckless homicide while using a dangerous weapon and misdemeanor battery.

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Foreclosure – Inherent Authority to Amend

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Emerson Lamb appeals a judgment of conviction based upon his no-contest plea to battery by a prisoner, as well as an order denying his postconviction motion.

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The National Labor Relations Act and its amendments establish a national system of industrial-labor relations.

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Appellant has submitted a document styled “Request for Judicial Notice.”

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Union Pacific Railroad Company hired Richard Griff in the mid-1980s.

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John Barrett applied for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income based on limitations from bipolar disorder and alcohol addiction.

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Judy Dilley and Abigail Brown were injured while horseback riding in Wisconsin.

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Ruby Mohsin and Mohammad Khan pleaded guilty to conspiring to sell drugs misbranded as incense or potpourri.

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The Department of Health and Human Services owed millions of dollars to the now‐defunct Land of Lincoln Mutual Health Insurance Company.

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As part of the University of Wisconsin Law School’s 150th birthday festivities, Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Shirley Abrahamson will be giving the school’s Kastenmeier Lecture.

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A developer's lawsuit seeking to evict the U.S. Postal Service from its office in downtown Milwaukee has landed in federal court.

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