Husky International Electronics, Inc. v. Daniel Lee Ritz, Jr. (2016) NATURE OF THE CASE A debt of $164,000.00 was incurred by Chrysalis Manufacturing Corp. to plaintiff Husky International Electronics, Inc. Daniel Lee Ritz, Jr., the director of Chrysalis and owner of 30% of common stock, transferred all of Chrysalis’ assets to other entities the respondent, Ritz controlled, diminishing the ability to pay the debt. Thus, in 2009 Husky filed suit against Ritz, at which time Ritz to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
Facts: Mrs. Moore entered into the Midwest City Target looking for a magnetic chess set and was informed that Target does not sell those. When Mrs. Moore was made aware of this information she started looking in the toy section. She picked up a telescope and the package was priced for around five or six dollars, so she purchased the telescope. Mr. Lanigan became aware of the situation and took the package from her car, led her inside, recited her rights, and accused her of switching price tags to make the item cheaper for her. One of Retail Shrinkage Control Employees also accused her of switching price tags.
The court cases Goldberg and Wheeler do not stand for the proposition that only welfare benefits for people in extreme circumstances are entitled to pre-termination hearings. However, this is one situation where cutting off benefits with little or no notice could affect the well-being of the family or person. Any programs that offer they type of assistance people rely on to survive could benefit from pre-termination hearings, not just the welfare program. Welfare is one of the main public assistance programs, although I think housing assistance and food stamps might fall into the welfare category, they are also in need of a pre-termination hearing. In the Goldberg and Wheeler cases, California and New York did not want to give anyone a hearing
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is the first stop in an unfair labor practice dispute between an employer and a union. What happens when the NLRB is wrong in their judgment, or one of the parties needs further clarification? The next stop would be an appeals court, and Baltimore Sun Company v. NLRB is an example of this conflict. Case Summary In 1996, the Baltimore Sun Company (Balt.
This case was granted by the Supreme Court on Nov 21, 2022 and involves the petitioner, Jack Daniel's Properties, suing the respondent, VIP Products LLC, regarding trademark infringement. The facts of the case involves VIP Products LLC, a manufacturer of dog toys, recreating a Jack Daniel's bottle of whiskey as a dog toy called “Bad Spaniels”. The toy also contains many jokes referencing the original bottle that are of a scatalogical nature (“Jack Daniel's Properties v. VIP Products LLC”). Jack Daniel's Properties alleges that VIP Products LLC is in violation of its trademark, and the district court found that VIP Products LLC was infringing trademark, finding dilution by tarnishment (Lawson). The United States Court of Appeals for the 9th
The case was implied a Magistrate Judge, whose brief discoveries and recommendation completed up, and "the Pledge does not slight the Establishment Clause. " The District Court grasped that proposition and released the protestation on July 21, 2000. The Court of Appeals turned around and issued three separate choices talking about the benefits and Newdow 's standing. As it would see it, the offers court consistently held that Newdow has remaining as a watchman to challenge a practice that meddles with his qualification to facilitate the religious direction of his daughter. That holding managed Newdow 's remaining to challenge not only the game plan of the school locale, where his young lady still is enrolled, moreover the 1954 Act of
This case involves a possible violation of the First amendment by Kay Williams, a counselor at Greene County Tech primary school located in Paragould, Arkansas. Mrs. Williams decorated a bulletin board within the school with a nativity scene and included the phrase, “Happy Birthday Jesus.” According to an article written by Chad Miller of the Paragould Press (2011), the school received several complaints about the display. Miller (2011) further stated that Superintendent Jerry Noble contacted Donn Mixon, the schools attorney, who advised the school against leaving the display up. Steve Barnes writes in his article Controversy in Paragould (2011) that Mrs. Williams was at first told to take the bulletin board down.
Voisine v. United States Case at the Supreme Court Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Abstract The main purpose of this paper is to present a critique of the Voisine v. United States case handled by the Supreme Court on June 27, 2016. The case involved Stephen Voisine who had previously been convicted of a misdemeanor domestic violence case against his girlfriend.
R. v. Grant, [2009] 2 S.C.R. 353 Background: Appeal by accused of court decision to admit evidence of firearm despite there being a violation of protected Charter rights under ss. 8, 9, and 10(b), which was dismissed by trial judge finding no Charter breach had occurred. Issue: What constitutes detention and should the evidence be dismissed under s. 24(2) of the Charter and whether the admitting of firearm brings administration of justice into disrepute?
I. Case Citation The case being investigated is Phillips v. Martin Marietta Corp. II. Facts about the case: The case Phillips v. Martin Marietta Corp is a case about gender-discrimination upon applying for a job. The ruling that made the most impact was the ruling of the Supreme Court in 1971.
In a decision made by the United States Supreme court, it was decided “that motor vehicles deserve a reduced expectation of privacy (Atkinson, 2011). This decision is in response to the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution which states that “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.” The case of Elliot Watson delves into why no warrant was needed to search the trunk of his car. The arrest of Mr. Watson and the search of his vehicle were valid.
Court proceeding and judgment change eventually with time. Every case that is heard within the court system might potentially alter court proceedings that follow. The courts up hold the law and make sure that the defense and prosecution abide by it for a clear judgment. After reading Case No. 09-3133 REGINALD MEEKS v. DAVID MCKUNE, and Case No. 05-5049 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. CONRAD DOMINIC POOLE, law that protect the defendant are up held in court if there is reason to believe an error in conviction has occurred. If applying to appeal to the court’s decision and it’s valid it will be heard.
INTRODUCTION The recent decision of Oracle v. Google by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has posed some severe concern for the Software industry. The decision of the court to grant copyright protection to the Java Application Programme Interface (API) is seen by many as a divergence from the traditional copyright policy of keeping ideas free as the building block of creativity as laid down in Baker v. Seldon over a century ago. What concerns many is the tendency of the court to encroach into functional areas which were earlier left copyright free.
ISA 320 - Audit Materiality defines the concept as follows: Transactions, items, events will be material in financial statements if their omission, misstatement, misclassification or non-disclosure would distort the view given by the financial statements and would responsibly influence the understanding and economic decisions of users. Materiality, however, is not capable of general mathematical definition since it involves qualitative as well as quantitative considerations For example, materiality can be viewed in terms of size, an item being compared with a transaction or balance class or being compared with the financial statements as a whole (quantitative judgement) It can also be viewed in terms of the nature of an item irrespective
Analysis • This section is regarded as the most critical step in writing an effective accounting memo by bringing together the required facts of the research, any supporting authoritative literature, and an accountants overall evaluation before forming a conclusion. • Analysis includes information from relevant guidance, along with an accountant’s own words about how the guidance is applicable. • The memo should contain enough authoritative guidance that the user will not need to perform additional research in the Codification. • Make sure to utilize the concept known as the “guidance sandwich.”