Torts - Injury

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IN RE: PET FOOD PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATIONJune 20, 2007May 15, 2008
Vanginderen v. Cornell University et alApril 28, 2008May 13, 2008
Libel case based on microfilm of old newspaper article.
Vanginderen v. Cornell UniversityOctober 29, 2007April 28, 2008
Libel claim - claims university's digitization of campus newspaper constituted "re-publication" thus reviving claim that would ordinarily be extinguished over twenty years ago. Disclosure of private facts claim.
Chang et al v. Virgin Mobile USA LLC et alOctober 19, 2007April 10, 2008
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd. et al v. Wikileaks et alFebruary 6, 2008March 5, 2008
Kamburowski et al v. Kidd et alFebruary 18, 2005March 4, 2008
Curran v. Amazon.Com, Inc., et alJune 1, 2007February 11, 2008
Plaintiff Erik Curran alleges that (1) defendant Amazon.com, Inc. sold a novel titled "Killer Elite" that was published by defendant St. Martin's Press, LLC and ha a photograph of plaintiff on the cover; (2) defendant Getty Images, Inc. provided the photograph of plaintiff to St. Martin's Press; (3) defendant Hot Toys, Ltd. was using plaintiff's photograph as a model for an action figure, and (4) defendant Cafepress.com Inc. sold t-shirts bearing plaintiff's photograph.
Omni Innovations LLC v. Ascentive LLC et alSeptember 7, 2006February 11, 2008
Plaintiff alleges that defendants e-mails that misrepresented or obscured information in identifying the point of origin or the transmission path thereof, and contained header information that was materially false or materially misleading.
Hofer et al v. Old Navy Inc. et alSeptember 27, 2005February 11, 2008
Plaintiff Stephanie Hofer's friend had used Expedia.com to reserve hotel accommodations at the Turtle Beach Towers resort in Jamaica. At the resort, Plaintiff allegedly fell into an ornamental turtle pond because of a defective Old Navy sandal. She was seriously injured by the protruding coral and slate in the pond. Plaintiff alleged that Defendant Expedia breached its duty to warn of the dangerous conditions at the Turtle Beach Towers. Expedia asserted that it expressly disclaimed any liability for the negligence of any carriers, hotels and other suppliers providing travel or other services for Expedia, Inc. via a click through disclaimer.
Romantics et al v. Activision Publishing, Incorporated et alNovember 20, 2007November 21, 2007
Plaintiffs The Romantics a/k/a Master Beat, Inc., Wally Palmar, Mike Skill and Coz Canler allege that Defendants Activision Publishing, Inc., Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., RedOctane, Inc. and WaveGroup Sound have violated Plaintiffs' rights by imitating Plaintiffs' identity, persona, and distinctive sound in order to sell their video game "Guitar hero Encore, Rocks the 80's" without permission from or compensation to Plaintiffs.
Peterson et al v. Grisham et alSeptember 28, 2007November 15, 2007
Plaintiff William N. Peterson and Gary L. Rogers sued defendants John Grisham, Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Random House Inc., Robert Mayer, Broadway Books, Dennis Fritz, Seven Locks Press Inc., James C. Riordan and Barry Scheck concerning three publications Journey Toward Justice by Dennis Fritz, The Innocent Man by John Grisham, and The Dreams of Ada by Robert Mayer. Plaintiffs contend that these three publications contain false statements, half-truths, incomplete information, and omissions of material facts designed to bring about great public hatred, contempt and ridicule of the plaintiffs, as well as cause the plaintiffs to be deprived of public confidence and be injured in their professions and occupations.
Xiaoning et al v. Yahoo! Inc, et alApril 18, 2007November 13, 2007
Plaintiff, a citizen and resident of China, advocated for democratic reform within the country. Plaintiff alleges that he was arrested, incarcerated and tortured after Defendants provided Chinese officials with access to his private e-mail records, copies of e-mail messages, e-mail addresses, user ID numbers and other identifying information.
Global Royalties, Ltd. et al v. Xcentric Ventures, LLC et alMay 10, 2007November 12, 2007
Plaintiffs Global Royalties, Ltd. and Brandon Hall allege that defendant Xcentric Ventures, LLC operates the ripoffreport.com website in which defendant encourages visitors to post complaints about businesses and individuals, and then leverages the complaints to coerce businesses and individuals to pay for defendant's assistance in investigating and resolving the posted complaints.
Clark et al v. Kellogg Brown & Root, LLC et alMay 16, 2007November 9, 2007
Plaintiff, an American seaman, alleges that he was exposed to benzene while performing his regular duties in the service of Defendant's vessels. Subsequently, Plaintiff developed Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML), a form of cancer. Plaintiff asserts that he developed AML as a result of the benzene exposure and the failure of the Defendants to provide a seaworthy vessel.
Bork v. The Yale Club of New York CityJune 6, 2007November 6, 2007
Plaintiff Robert H. Bork alleged that defendant Yale Club of New York City negligently failed to maintain reasonably safe facilities, such that plaintiff was injured while visiting the Yale Club to give a speech on June 6, 2006.
GW Equity LLC v. Xcentric Ventures LLC et alJune 1, 2007November 6, 2007
Plaintiff GW Equity LLC alleges that defendant Xcentric Ventures LLC, which operates the websites www.ripoffreport.com and www.badbusinessbureau.com, publishes false, misleading, disparaging and defamatory statements about plaintiff and its services. Plaintiff further alleges that defendant's websites contain discussions of intellectual property and proprietary information that belongs to plaintiff.
Manchanda Law Offices, PLLC et al v. Xcentric Ventures, LLC et alJuly 25, 2007October 30, 2007
Plaintiffs Rahul Manchanda and the Manchanda Law Offices, PLLC sued defendant Xcentric Ventures, LLC for allegedly defamatory postings about plaintiff that appeared on defendant's website www.ripoffreport.com.
Blue v. Amazon.com, Inc. et alSeptember 5, 2007October 25, 2007
Plaintiff Nesya Shapiro Blue alleges that defendants Amazon.com, Inc. and IMDB Services Inc. credited her on the IMDB website as a director of two adult hard core films. Plaintiff further alleges that she lost many employment and business opportunities because prospective employers believe she has ties to the pornography industry.
Omni Innovations LLC et al v. Impulse Marketing Group Inc et alOctober 10, 2006October 19, 2007
Plaintiffs allege that defendant Impulse Marketing Group Inc. and others sent e-mails to plaintiffs that misrepresented or obscured information in identifying the point of origin or the transmission path thereof, and contained header information that is materially false or materially misleading.
Johnston v. One America Productions, Inc. et alMarch 20, 2007October 18, 2007
Plaintiff Ellen Johnston alleges that defendants (1) invaded her privacy by filming her without her consent and showing her image in the movie Borat, and (2) portrayed her in a false light by showing her with her arms raised while Borat pretended to speak in tongue.
Joseph v. Corporation of the President Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints et alAugust 17, 2006October 15, 2007
Plaintiff sued defendants Corporation of the President Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and Corporation of the Presiding Bishop of the Church of Latter-Day Saints for sexual abuse and rape allegedly committed by a Richard Joseph While, an Elder of the church
GULLIFORD v. PHILADELPHIA EAGLES et alJune 25, 2007October 12, 2007
Plaintiff seeks information on the circumstances surrounding her husband's brain injury, which he sustained while at the Lincoln Financial Field during a Philadelphia Eagles game.
Riches v. Woodward et alOctober 9, 2007October 11, 2007
Plaintiff sued Bob Woodward and Ann Coulter for political corruption. He alleged that Bob Woodward was sleeping with First Lady Laura Bush and that Ann Coulter was sleeping with President George W. Bush to obtain and share White House secrets, so that defendants can write about them in their books. Plaintiff claims to have learned about this conspiracy in a poker game with various former politicians who are now incarcerated. Plaintiff also alleges that Ann Coulter plans to write a book titled "How to Sleep with a War Criminal." Plaintiff moves to stop any future books defendants write so that Sandy Berger at the National Archives can examine for leaked information.
Andersen v. Young et alJuly 23, 2007October 11, 2007
National Football League Players Association, Inc. et al v. Comercial Lt. Baroda S.A. et alJanuary 26, 2007October 9, 2007
Plaintiffs National Football League Players Association, INc. and National Football League Players Incorporated alleges that defendant Comercial LT Baroda S.A. d/b/a BetUS promotes the sportsbook feature of its gambling enterprises by making extensive and unauthorized use of photographs, names, and likenesses of several professional football players in the NFL on the BetUS website and in its marketing materials.
COBB v. FOX NEWS NETWORK, LLCSeptember 6, 2007October 8, 2007
Plaintiff alleged that defendant Fox News Network, LLC published the story "40-Year-Old Teacher Marries 16-Year-Old Student" on the front page of Foxnews.com and superimposed a photo of plaintiff next to a photo of the 16-year-old student. However, another teacher—not plaintiff—married the 16-year-old.
GW Equity LLC v. Vercor LLC, et alJune 22, 2007October 8, 2007
Plaintiff GW Equity LLC alleged that defendants Vercor LLC, The Business Owner LLC and David L. Perkins, Jr. republished a false report that had previously appeared on ripoffreport.com.
Allen et al v. Robert's American Gourmet Food, Inc.July 2, 2007October 4, 2007
Plaintiff suffered from salmonella poisoning after ingesting Veggie Booty.
Powervibe LLC v. BarbaraSeptember 10, 2007October 3, 2007
CUPAIUOLO v. MATTEL, INCORPORATED et alAugust 17, 2007October 1, 2007
Sylvester et al v. Menu Foods, Inc. et alJuly 27, 2007October 1, 2007
Zango Inc v. Kaspersky Lab IncMay 25, 2007October 1, 2007
Plaintiff Zango Inc. alleges that defendant Kaspersky Lab Inc.'s anti-virus product "Kaspersky Internet Security" identifies plaintiff's software as being malicious and infectious, prevents users from downloading Zango products, prevents users from installing Zango products, and removes Zango weblinks and promotional links hosted by Zango publishers.
AMES v. CORPORATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS et alJuly 26, 2006September 27, 2007
Plaintiff alleged that defendant William Scott Hanson sexually raped, molested, battered and fondled him while plaintiff was a minor, and that defendant Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints d/b/a the Mormon Church knew that Hanson was a pedophile that was abusing children but retained him as a High Priest, Scout leader and Young Men's Leader.
Doe v. Myspace, Inc. et alDecember 13, 2006September 25, 2007
Plaintiff Jane Doe sued defendants MySpace Incorporated and News Corporation for negligence, gross negligence, fraud and negligent misrepresentation over the rape of plaintiff by a 19-year-old who had initiated contact with Jane Doe through MySpace, despite safeguards MySpace purportedly had in place.
Rozman v. Menu Foods Midwest Corporation et alApril 9, 2007September 21, 2007
Omni Innovations LLC et al v. Inviva Inc et alOctober 25, 2006September 17, 2007
Omni Innovations LLC et al v. BMG Music Publishing NA Inc et alSeptember 19, 2006September 17, 2007
Omni Innovations LLC v. Insurance Only Inc et alAugust 18, 2006September 17, 2007
Omni Innovations LLC v. EFinancial LLC et alAugust 8, 2006September 17, 2007
Landry-Bell v. Various Inc et alAugust 26, 2005September 17, 2007
Plaintiff Shelly Landry-Bell alleges that defendant Zach Wilhelm harassed her by posting plaintiff's photos with lewd and obscene text on defendant Various, Inc.'s websites.
GRADY et al v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alAugust 24, 2007September 14, 2007
PITTS v. FRANCIS et alJuly 12, 2007September 14, 2007
Plaintiff alleges that she was 16 years old when defendant Joe Francis coerced Plaintiff into exposing her breasts while being filmed in return for a single t-shirt. Defendants allegedly included her image and likeness into a Girls Gone Wild video, as well as other advertising and marketing media.
WILSON et al v. MENU FOODS LIMITEDSeptember 10, 2007September 13, 2007
Gordon v. Virtumundo Inc et alFebruary 9, 2006September 13, 2007
GUTHRIE et al v. MENU FOODSSeptember 5, 2007September 7, 2007
RUSIECKI et al v. MENU FOODSSeptember 5, 2007September 7, 2007
BOYER et al v. MENU FOODSSeptember 5, 2007September 6, 2007
BRENTON et al v. MENU FOODSSeptember 5, 2007September 6, 2007
DINEEN et al v. MENU FOODSSeptember 5, 2007September 6, 2007
EILERS et al v. MENU FOODSSeptember 5, 2007September 6, 2007
MONK et al v. MENU FOODSSeptember 5, 2007September 6, 2007
MULLEN et al v. MENU FOODSSeptember 5, 2007September 6, 2007
NAGEL et al v. MENU FOODSSeptember 5, 2007September 6, 2007
PERCY et al v. MENU FOODSSeptember 5, 2007September 6, 2007
SHINGLE et al v. MENU FOODSSeptember 5, 2007September 6, 2007
THOMAS et al v. MENU FOODSSeptember 5, 2007September 6, 2007
Birney et al v. Menu Foods, Inc.May 14, 2007August 30, 2007
SOKOLWSKI v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alApril 9, 2007August 30, 2007
ADAMS et al v. MENU FOODSAugust 27, 2007August 29, 2007
LABBATE et al v. MENU FOODSAugust 27, 2007August 29, 2007
SEXTON et al v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alAugust 27, 2007August 29, 2007
WEITZ et al v. MENU FOODSAugust 27, 2007August 29, 2007
WHITT v. MENU FOODSAugust 27, 2007August 29, 2007
MIGLIORE et al v. MENU FOODSAugust 27, 2007August 28, 2007
MORAN et al v. MENU FOODSAugust 27, 2007August 28, 2007
PALMER et al v. MENU FOODSAugust 27, 2007August 28, 2007
PUETT et al v. MENU FOODSAugust 27, 2007August 28, 2007
REEVES et al v. MENU FOODSAugust 27, 2007August 28, 2007
ROBINSON et al v. MENU FOODSAugust 27, 2007August 28, 2007
ULLMAN et al v. MENU FOODSAugust 27, 2007August 28, 2007
v. Seed Media Group, LLC et alAugust 16, 2007August 28, 2007
WIDEN et al v. MENU FOODS et alJuly 9, 2007August 27, 2007
Waite v. Church of Jesus Christ, Latterday Saints et alDecember 12, 2005August 27, 2007
Plaintiff sued defendants The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS Church), Donald C. Fossum and Steven D. Brodhead. Plaintiff alleged that while serving as a full-time missionary of the LDS Church, he suffered severe and permanent injuries when he was struck by a car driven by defendant Brodhead while riding in the bed of a canopied pickup truck owned by the LDS Church and operated by defendant Fossum, an agent of the LDS Church.
ENGLANDER v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alAugust 22, 2007August 24, 2007
HART et al v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alAugust 22, 2007August 24, 2007
Barker et al v. Halliburton Company et alMay 16, 2007August 24, 2007
Plaintiff alleged that defendants Halliburton Company, Kellogg Brown & Root Services Corporation, Inc., KBR Technical Services, Inc., Service Employees International Inc. and the United States of America created, tolerated, and/or fostered a sexually-hostile work environment that produced an atmosphere conducive to her exploitation as a woman. Plaintiff further alleged that Ali Mokhtare, a State Department employee, assaulted and attempted to rape her, and that her direct supervisor harassed her to exchange sexual favors for favorable living and working conditions in a quid-pro-quo manner following the Ali Mokhtare attack.
Jones, Et Al v. Halliburton Company et alMay 16, 2007August 24, 2007
Plaintiff worked at Camp Hope in Baghdad, Iraq. She alleges that employees at Halliburton Company and Kellogg Brown & Root sexually harassed her, retaliated against her when she complained and also sexually assaulted her. Furthermore, she also alleges that the Defendants were aware of the hostile work environment and were negligent in hiring and supervising its employees, providing a safe working environment, and providing a safe living environment.
DICAPRIO v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alAugust 23, 2007August 23, 2007
DICAPRIO v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alMay 30, 2007August 23, 2007
Kelly Finestone v. Menu Foods Inc et alApril 9, 2007August 23, 2007
Jayne Englander et al v. Menu Foods Income Fund et alMay 4, 2007August 17, 2007
Wahl et al v. Menu Foods Income Fund et alApril 26, 2007August 17, 2007
Lois Grady et al v. Menu Foods Income Fund et alApril 5, 2007August 17, 2007
GAGLIARDI v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alMarch 30, 2007August 17, 2007
TURTURRO v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alMarch 30, 2007August 17, 2007
CASHMAN et al v. MENU FOODS MIDWEST CORPORATION et alAugust 13, 2007August 14, 2007
TOMPKINS et al v. MENU FOODS MIDWEST CORPORATION et alAugust 7, 2007August 10, 2007
COLLIARD v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alAugust 6, 2007August 9, 2007
FORD et al v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alAugust 6, 2007August 9, 2007
Hyde v. Ramsay et alJune 19, 2007August 8, 2007
Plaintiff was responsible for booking cabaret-theatre shows at Dillons, an Indian-American restaurant in New York. He alleges that he was constructively fired from his position because celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay falsely blamed him for problems at the restaurant and created intolerable conditions for him to continue his employment. These event occurred during the filming of Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmare, a new reality TV show that purports to show Ramsay making over a failing restaurant.
PAYNE et al v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alAugust 6, 2007August 7, 2007
SWARBERG et al v. MENU FOODS HOLDING INC et alAugust 6, 2007August 7, 2007
RSA ENTERPRISES et al v. RIP-OFF REPORT.COM et alApril 23, 2007August 7, 2007
Plaintiff, a building contractor, sued Ripoff Report for posting an an allegedly defamatory and libelous statement on its website from an unsatisfied customer. Plaintiff also sued Google for add the web page to its directory.
BOEHM et al v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alAugust 3, 2007August 6, 2007
Colliard v. Menu Foods, Inc. et alMay 24, 2007August 6, 2007
Snyder et al v. Greenberg Traurig, LLP et alMay 10, 2007August 6, 2007
DONNELLY et al v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alAugust 3, 2007August 3, 2007
TROIANO et al v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alAugust 3, 2007August 3, 2007
Tompkins v. Menu Foods Midwest Corporation et alApril 11, 2007August 2, 2007
INGLES et al v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alJuly 31, 2007August 1, 2007
LOWERY et al v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alJuly 31, 2007August 1, 2007
BRAZILIAN et al v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alJuly 30, 2007July 31, 2007
JOHNSON et al v. THE PROCTOR & GAMBLE COMPANY et alJuly 30, 2007July 31, 2007
ROBERTS et al v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alJuly 30, 2007July 31, 2007
Rinde v. Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day SaintsMarch 7, 2007July 30, 2007
Plaintiff alleged that defendant The Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints knew or should have known that Paul H. Lewis was a sadistic serial pedophile that was actively abusing children, and had a duty to use reasonable care in the hiring, supervision or retention of Lewis, who served as a Mormon Church Scoutmaster and Melchesidek priest.
LIGHT v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUNDJuly 27, 2007July 27, 2007
CAVIN v. MENU FOODS, et alJuly 25, 2007July 25, 2007
SCHWINGER v. MENU FOODS et alJuly 25, 2007July 25, 2007
BROWN v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alJuly 24, 2007July 25, 2007
KELLER v. MENU FOODS LIMITED et alJuly 23, 2007July 24, 2007
Pearl v. Sheikh et alJuly 18, 2007July 24, 2007
A wrongful death and survival action brought by Mariane Pearl, the widow of Daniel Pearl, against the terrorists, terrorist organizations, and supporting charitable and banking organizations responsible for the kidnapping, detainment, torture, ransom, murder and dismemberment of Daniel Pearl.
Cavin v. Menu Foods, et alMay 18, 2007July 24, 2007
Schwinger v. Menu Foods et alMay 15, 2007July 24, 2007
Klimes et al v. Menu FoodsApril 5, 2007July 24, 2007
BRAZILIAN v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alMarch 30, 2007July 24, 2007
DAVIS et al v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN et alJuly 23, 2007July 23, 2007
Boehm v. Menu Foods, Inc. et alApril 6, 2007July 23, 2007
RICHARD et al v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alMarch 27, 2007July 23, 2007
MAJERCZYK et al v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alJuly 18, 2007July 19, 2007
Nemelka v. Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. et alJuly 17, 2007July 18, 2007
Phillips v. Google IncJuly 11, 2007July 18, 2007
Plaintiff Gene E. Phillips sued Google for libel over links provided by the search engine to third-party websites, including the Dallas Business Journal and www.americanmafia.com, which had allegedly published false, misleading, disparaging and damaging statements about Philips and his former company Basic Capital Management, Inc.
HELLER et al v. MENU FOODSJuly 16, 2007July 17, 2007
JOHNSON et al v. MENU FOODSJuly 16, 2007July 17, 2007
KORNELIUS et al v. MENU FOODSJuly 16, 2007July 17, 2007
SUGGETT et al v. MENU FOODS et alJuly 16, 2007July 17, 2007
WHALEY v. MENU FOODS et alJuly 16, 2007July 16, 2007
OSBORNE v. MENU FOODS INC.July 9, 2007July 16, 2007
Mancil v. Nintendo of America, IncMay 16, 2007July 16, 2007
SIMS et al v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alJuly 9, 2007July 10, 2007
Bruski v. Menu Foods, Inc. et alApril 19, 2007July 10, 2007
WORKMAN et al v. MENU FOODS LIMITED et alMarch 23, 2007July 10, 2007
TINKER v. MENU FOODS, INC.March 26, 2007July 3, 2007
HOLT et al v. MENU FOODS INC.June 29, 2007July 2, 2007
GUERCIONI v. MENU FOODS LIMITED et alMay 9, 2007June 29, 2007
MCGURIMAN v. MENU FOODS LIMITED et alMay 9, 2007June 29, 2007
CARESTIO v. MENU FOODS LIMITED et alApril 16, 2007June 29, 2007
BYERS et al v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alApril 13, 2007June 29, 2007
DEBARATHY v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alApril 10, 2007June 29, 2007
MCCULLOUGH v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alApril 10, 2007June 29, 2007
PIRCHES et al v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alApril 10, 2007June 29, 2007
COLQUITT et al v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alApril 9, 2007June 29, 2007
CONTI et al v. MENU FOODS LIMITED et alApril 9, 2007June 29, 2007
CONNER et al v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alApril 6, 2007June 29, 2007
LONG v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alApril 6, 2007June 29, 2007
DIEDRICH v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alApril 5, 2007June 29, 2007
JOHNSON v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alApril 5, 2007June 29, 2007
BULLOCK v. MENU FOODS INC. et alApril 4, 2007June 29, 2007
FREEMAN v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alApril 4, 2007June 29, 2007
BERNDL et al v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alApril 3, 2007June 29, 2007
CARTER v. MENU FOODS INC. et alApril 3, 2007June 29, 2007
PITTSONBERGER v. MENU FOODS INC. et alApril 3, 2007June 29, 2007
SCHNEIDER v. MENU FOODS LIMITED et alApril 2, 2007June 29, 2007
GOLDING v. MENU FOODS LIMITED et alMarch 30, 2007June 29, 2007
BONIER et al v. MENU FOODS, INC. et alMarch 29, 2007June 29, 2007
HIDALGO et al v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alMarch 29, 2007June 29, 2007
NUNEZ v. MENU FOODS LIMITED et alMarch 29, 2007June 29, 2007
WILSON v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alMarch 27, 2007June 29, 2007
THOMSON et al v. MENU FOODS INCOME FUND et alMarch 23, 2007June 29, 2007
Jackson v. Atlanta Falcons Football ClubApril 27, 2007June 20, 2007
DF v. Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day SaintsMay 24, 2007June 19, 2007
Plaintiff alleged that defendant The Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints a/k/a the "Mormon Church" and LDS Social Services a/k/a LDS Family Services breached its duty to warn and protect foreseeable victims that Jack Allen Loholt a/k/a Jack Allen Onofrey, a Melchizedek Priest and Elder of the Mormon Church, was a pedophile who was actively abusing children. Plaintiff also alleged that defendants failed to report their knowledge of Jack Allen Loholt's sexual abuse of children to civil authorities in violation of state laws.
STEINBUCH v. CUTLERMay 16, 2005May 31, 2007
Haddad v. Indiana Pacers et alDecember 20, 2004May 4, 2007
International Strategies Group, LTD v. Greenberg Traurig, LLP et alSeptember 15, 2004April 19, 2007
Steinbuch v. Cutler et alMay 30, 2006March 8, 2007
Omni Innovations LLC et al v. Publishers Clearing House Inc et alSeptember 20, 2006February 9, 2007
R.K. v. Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, et alNovember 18, 2004February 8, 2007
Plaintiff alleged that defendant The Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints a/k/a the "Mormon Church" and LDS Social Services a/k/a LDS Family Services breached its duty to warn and protect foreseeable victims that Jack Allen Loholt a/k/a Jack Allen Onofrey, a Melchizedek Priest and Elder of the Mormon Church, was a pedophile who was actively abusing children. Plaintiff also alleged that defendants failed to report their knowledge of Jack Allen Loholt's sexual abuse of children to civil authorities in violation of state laws.
Andre v. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints et alDecember 4, 2006December 22, 2006
Jane Doe v. MySpace, Inc. et alSeptember 29, 2006December 1, 2006
IN RE: FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION SECURITIES, DERIVATIVE & "ERISA" LITIGATIONJune 17, 2005November 13, 2006
HOFMANN v. PHILADELPHIA EAGLES et alMarch 23, 2006September 6, 2006
Bergey, et al v. Boy Scouts of AmerMay 16, 2005August 15, 2006
Rinde v. Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day SaintsApril 19, 2006August 9, 2006
Plaintiff alleged that defendant The Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints knew or should have known that Paul H. Lewis was a sadistic serial pedophile that was actively abusing children, and had a duty to use reasonable care in the hiring, supervision or retention of Lewis, who served as a Mormon Church Scoutmaster and Melchesidek priest.
Toback v. Google, Inc.May 30, 2006June 21, 2006
Plaintiff seeks to compel defendant Google, Inc. to remove links and advertising on its website that provide access to child pornography.
VANMOOR v. ALEXA INTERNET, INC.January 11, 2006June 7, 2006
HANEY et al v. PHILADELPHIA EAGLES et alJanuary 6, 2006June 5, 2006
Juan Jose Abrego et al v. Dole Food Company Inc et alMay 13, 2005June 5, 2006
DEIULIIS et al v. BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA NATIONAL COUNCILAugust 3, 2005May 3, 2006
Antonio Abrego Abrego et al v. Dole Food Company Inc et alMay 13, 2005May 2, 2006
Barnes v. Yahoo, Inc.June 23, 2005January 10, 2006
Plaintiff Cecilia Barnes alleged that she was sexually harassed by strange men because her ex-boyfriend posted unauthorized profiles and nude pictures of her on Yahoo!.
Turpin v. Boy ScoutsSeptember 24, 2004September 15, 2005
WILLIAMS v. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIESMay 6, 2005June 15, 2005
Prospero Aceituno Linares et al v. Dole Food Company Inc et alMay 13, 2005June 9, 2005
Novak v. Overture Services, Inc. et alSeptember 24, 2002March 18, 2005
Plaintiff Robert Novak d/b/a Pets Warehouse sued defendants Kanoodle, Google and Overture and alleged that they permitted plaintiff's competitors to purchase advertising based on the Pets Warehouse trademark. Plaintiff further alleges that defendants TheFerretStore.com, Judge-For-Yourself.com and DoctorDog.com had either used plaintiff's trademark in its metatags or had purchased the keyword Pets Warehouse.
Gilroy v. Letterman et alApril 14, 2004October 28, 2004
Plaintiff alleged that defendants David Letterman, Craig Kilborn, and CBS Broadcasting, Inc. put her home under surveillance and made remarks about her during televised programs and other performances.
MARY DOE v. MATCH.COM, INC. et alMarch 3, 2004October 25, 2004
Plaintiff alleged that a customer service representative of defendants Match.com, Inc. and Match.com L.P. sent her offensive, indecent, lascivious and outrageous e-mails ridiculing, degrading and victimizing her because of her gender preference and used private information from her profile to procure false and unwanted subscriptions to sexually-oriented and/or lascivious internet groups and associations.
GIBSON v. BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA et alFebruary 9, 2004August 10, 2004
Plaintiffs Joseph Lee Gibson and P. David Richardson alleged that defendants Boy Scouts of America and National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America arbitrarily and unreasonably revoked plaintiff Gibson's membership in the scouting movement
Doe v. MySpace, Inc.April 23, 2008 
Plaintiffs Jane Doe IX and Julie Doe IX allege that Defendant MySpace, Inc. provided an unprotected social networking site absent any legitimate means of preventing contact between sexual predators and minors, resulting in a sexual predator utilizing the site to contact, seduce, meet, assault and then harass and torment Julie Doe IX.
BAKER v. MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PROPERTIES INC et alMarch 17, 2008 
Laskey v. Microsoft CorporationMarch 17, 2008 
Nemet Chevrolet LTD. et al v. Consumeraffairs.Com, Inc.March 17, 2008 
PFM Air, Inc. et al v. Dr.Ing.hc.F.Porsche A.G. et alFebruary 27, 2008 
Cunzhu et al v. Yahoo Inc. et alFebruary 22, 2008 
Plaintiffs Cunzhu Zheng and Guo Quan allege that Defendants Yahoo! Inc. and Yahoo! Hong Kong, Ltd. provided Chinese officials with access to plaintiffs' email account, thereby exposing Plaintiffs to persecution and torture by the Chinese government because Plaintiffs have advocated for democracy and multi-party government in China.
Clemens v. McNameeFebruary 11, 2008 
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