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Judge: Private Cause of Action Exists for Involuntary Servitude
Nearly 140 years after the passage of the 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery, a federal judge in New York ruled that an implied private right of action exists for involuntary servitude. U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis refused to dismiss claims brought by a domestic employee who alleges she was held prisoner by a New York couple, saying that Congress intended to allow private parties to sue for being held in bondage when it criminalized slavery.Cite as: Feigenbaum v. New York State Department of Health, 09-19430, NYLJ 1202474994807, at *1 (Sup., SU, Decided October 22, 2010)Justice Peter Fox Cohalan/p
Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 6, No. 222 -- November 18, 1998
Obama Poised to Shift 4th Circuit to the Left
Barack Obama carried Virginia and North Carolina in the presidential election -- and he may be about to win the federal appellate circuit that covers those states as well.Cite as: Winans v. Starbucks Corp, 08 Civ. 3734, NYLJ 1202476377511, at *1 (SDNY, December 15, 2010 Date)Magistrate Judge James C. Francis IVp class="decid
Proving Liability Through Injuries
In their Trial Advocacy column, Ben Rubinowitz, a partner at Gair, Gair, Conason, Steigman, Mackauf, Bloom & Rubinowitz, and Evan Torgan, a member of Torgan & Cooper, provide sample direct and cross examination questions for doctors that can demonstrate the tie between a client's injuries and the happening of the accident.'Rolling Stone' fights indie bands' misappropriation claims
Fending off accusations it misappropriated the names of more than 185 indie rockers to promote cigarettes, Rolling Stone magazine appears to have at least one appellate justice solidly in its corner.Trending Stories
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