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Appellate court affirms summary judgment for defendant in negligence case
Crystal Lashaun Flack v. Michael Mendoza, Sr., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Crystal Lashaun Flack, sued the defendant, Micha...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Negligence Case
Watson v. Minnich, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Watson, sued the defendant, Minnich, for negligence after a car accident. Wat...
Court Affirms Dismissal of Negligence Claim Against Rental Company
Laudato v. Newark Leasing, L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Laudato, sued Newark Leasing for injuries sustained when a ve...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment in defamation case
Marcus Blalock v. James Polk, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Marcus Blalock, sued the defendant, James Polk, for alleged defam...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Slip and Fall Case
Kimberly Dipp v. Johnathan Disla, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to grant sum...
Appellate Court Upholds Judgment Against Fraud and Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims
Kimberly S. Lopez and Peter J. Allsot v. Naseem Latif, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for defendant in negligence case
Elizabeth Spruell v. Nathaniel Roger Martinez, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Elizabeth Spruell, sued the defendant, Nathan...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment in defamation case
Deven Matute Williams v. Erricia Lynn McLeod, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Erricia Lynn McLeod, sued the defendant, Deven...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for defendant in negligence case
Jayson Perryman v. Jung Williams, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Jayson Perryman, sued the defendant, Jung Williams, for ne...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Slip-and-Fall Case
Zoltan Kecskes, Jr. v. Maria Sanchez Taipa, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Defendant in Contract Dispute
Souare v. Tiltscher, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Souare, sued the defendant, Tiltscher, for breach of contract and unjust...
Eviction for 'dangerous dog' denied; lease violation not proven
Hector Izquierdo v. Marine Iglesias, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord could evict a t...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Car Accident Negligence Case
James Ortiz v. Ernesto Flores, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, James Ortiz, sued the defendant, Ernesto Flores, for injuries ...
Appellate court reverses summary judgment in wrongful death car accident case
Lane Ivy, Independent of the Estate of Billy Glenn Ivy, Jr. v. Sandy Kay Butler, Independent Administratrix of the Estate of Charlesetta Marie Telford, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 28,...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Negligence Case
Simmons v. Pierce, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Simmons, sued the defendant, Pierce, for negligence after a car accident. S...
Contract too indefinite, but unjust enrichment claim succeeds
Montanez v. May, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on January 15, 2026, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Montanez, sued the defendant, May, alleging breach of contract and unjust enrichment aft...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Negligence Case
Erick Aban Sordo Arteaga v. Jocelyn Renee Diaz, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Erick Aban Sordo Arteaga, sued the defendant, ...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Wrongful Death Case
Herris v. Estate of Michel, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Herris, sued the estate of Michel for wrongful death, alleging neg...
Court Affirms Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Claim Against Hospital
Pagani v. Mercy Health, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Pagani, sued Mercy Health for alleged medical malpractice, claiming n...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Negligence Case Due to Insufficient Evidence
Bigler v. Haynes, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Bigler, sued the defendant, Haynes, for negligence after a car accident. Bi...
Ohio Court Affirms Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Claim
Smith v. Mercy Health-Clermont Hosp., L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Smith, sued Mercy Health-Clermont Hospital for a...
State Sovereign Immunity Shields Government from Negligence Claim
Smith v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on October 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Smith, sued the State for alleged negligence in maintaining a public roadway, ...
Medical Malpractice Claim Against Alley Medical Center Affirmed
Estate of Frederick v. Alley Medical Ctr, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on April 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The estate of Frederick sued Alley Medical Center for wrongful d...