Common Law Indemnification Dismissed, Contribution Claim Survives

Court granted motion for judgment on the pleadings where plaintiffs failed to amend their complaint to add or change allegations that would affect the reasons why the court previously dismissed the claim.

Defendant bank moved to dismiss or compel arbitration in pro se plaintiff's action alleging bank breached its contractual and fiduciary duties and violated federal law by refusing to accept plaintiff's "legal tender" to pay his Visa card bill and by closing his credit card accounts.

Court affirms animal cruelty convictions and rejects defendant's arguments on insufficient evidence, failure to merge counts, and failure to apply rule of lenity

LaShawn D. Fitch, a New Jersey state prisoner, appealed the district court's dismissal of his action under 42 U.S.C. §1983, which was dismissed for failure to state a claim.

Plaintiffs appealed the dismissal of their class action complaints seeking refunds of a $25 surcharge imposed for DWI convictions.

Man convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death can file a limited petition for habeas corpus to challenge the conviction

Court declined to apply "inherently unknowable injury" doctrine to negligence and conversion claims arising from corporation's following of state law to escheat shares where plaintiff had ample opportunity to prevent the escheatment.

Interlocutory Appeal Is Denied; Litigation's End Would Not Be Materially Advanced

Seller plausibly alleged claim of fraud where a promise to redeem preferred shares paid as consideration necessarily included promising to have the required third-party approvals to allow for the redemption.