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400 | [
"Please fill in the missing part of the US court opinion excerpt:\ncaused by the intoxication of the dram shop patron. The last sentence of the portion of section 123.92 quoted above provides that the dram shop may assert an affirmative defense that the intoxication was not a proximate cause of the patron’s injurio... | ); Haafke v. Mitchell, 347 N.W.2d 381, 385 (Iowa | 3 |
401 | [
"In the provided excerpt from a US court opinion, insert the missing content:\nby her pro bono counsel. 7 . Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (\"AEDPA”) (effective April 24, 1996). 8 . Section 5103 states: § 5103. Transfer of erroneously filed matters (a) General rule. — If an appeal or other ma... | ). 11 . We invite our Supreme Court to look at | 4 |
402 | [
"Complete the following passage from a US court opinion:\nEMTALA — they knew the essential facts and had both the basic legal and medical knowledge to do so. At this late hour, they shall not be heard to the contrary; specially given the fact that Plaintiffs were twice allowed to amend the complaint after Defendant... | ). Plaintiffs may pursue those claims in state | 4 |
403 | [
"In the context of a US court opinion, complete the following excerpt:\ndegree upon the particular facts presented by each individual case. Ulrich, 839 P.2d at 948. Applying this test to Ulrich, the court concluded that Ulrich’s injuries did not occur as a natural consequence of the use of the motorist’s truck, but... | ); Lemmons v. Prudential Property & Cas. Ins. | 0 |
404 | [
"Complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\nconduct varies inversely with the pervasiveness or frequency of the conduct”); see also Jacob v. ES-O-EN Corp., No. 2:06-CV-740 TC, 2008 WL 474120, at *3, 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12742, at *8 (D.Utah Feb. 19, 2008) (“[Plaintiffs] allegations of rape and assaul... | ). The facts presented in this case do not rise | 4 |
405 | [
"In the provided excerpt from a US court opinion, insert the missing content:\ntrigger CERCLA liability, nor does actual disposal of hazardous substances. A release must occur or be threatened before CERCLA is triggered. A party that “arranged for disposal” of a hazardous substance under § 9607(a)(3) does not becom... | ); Cadillac Fairview/California, Inc. v. Dow | 0 |
406 | [
"Your objective is to fill in the blank in the US court opinion excerpt:\nor issues remanded.” United States v. Moore, 131 F.3d 595, 597-98 (6th Cir.1997) (internal citations omitted). “[A]bsent explicit limitations in the appellate court’s mandate, an order vacating a sentence and remanding the case for re-sentenc... | ). We agree and hold that upon general remand, | 2 |
407 | [
"In the context of a US court opinion, complete the following excerpt:\nof such an evaluation. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-582(e). The court then considers both reports as well as any other evidence, including witness testimony, provided by the parties. Section 17a-582 further provides that a person found not guilty by ... | ). Therefore, the defendants are entitled to | 3 |
408 | [
"Fill in the gap in the following US court opinion excerpt:\ncontainers], which could be utilized in the event that both generators should fail for some reason.” 11 . TransAtlantic’s vice president filed a declaration stating that costs of supplying the clip-on generators required by the solicitation and the fuel t... | )(quoting Reebok Int’l Ltd. v. J. Baker, Inc., | 3 |
409 | [
"In the provided excerpt from a US court opinion, insert the missing content:\nnot necessary. And in its “Technical Support Document,” the EPA explained why it believed the revised MVEB was adequate for conformity purposes. Although the explanations may not have been as detailed as the Petitioner would have liked, ... | ). VI. To summarize, we conclude that nothing in | 3 |
410 | [
"Please fill in the missing part of the US court opinion excerpt:\nburden to establish prejudice “despite the fact that a delay occurred.” Id. at 188. We concluded employer’s delay of nearly seven months in moving to dismiss after employee’s suit did not prejudice employee. Id. Our holding in Mueller is consistent ... | ). Prejudice, however, may result from delay and | 0 |
411 | [
"In the given US court opinion excerpt, provide the appropriate content to complete it:\nwould have a realistic opportunity to elect a candidate of their choice, albeit by a small margin. Furthermore, it is appropriate for a district court to consider the substantial increase in turnout of black voters that usually... | ): Davis v. Chiles, 139 F.3d 1414, 1425 (11th | 0 |
412 | [
"Complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\nresult from improper performance of the employee’s duties.” Martin, 381 F.3d at 583. Plaintiffs contend that underwriters do not exercise discretion and independent judgment concerning matters of significance because the underwriters do not bear any responsi... | ). Therefore, Huntington’s underwriters satisfy | 0 |
413 | [
"In the provided excerpt from a US court opinion, insert the missing content:\nstatement as true at the time she gave it; that she was still consumed with the emotions of the event when talking with police; and that other evidence corroborated her statement, we find that there was sufficient evidence to lay a found... | ); Neilson v. State, 713 So.2d 1110 (Fla. 2d DCA | 2 |
414 | [
"Please fill in the missing part of the US court opinion excerpt:\nin the exercise of the Court’s discretion. Indeed, with respect to discretionary issues, the only one that the Court finds it prudent to consider is whether the remaining heirs of von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, of whom there are apparently around forty,... | ); cf. Oneida Indian Nation v. New York, 732 | 3 |
415 | [
"In the context of a US court opinion, complete the following excerpt:\nin the trial court on the grounds now asserted, defendant is deemed to have waived the objection on appeal. CRE 103; People v. Watson, 668 P.2d 965 (Colo.App.1983). Kruse, 819 P.2d at 551 (Van Cise, J., dissenting). We agree with Judge Van Cise... | ). An exception to the general rule exists, | 1 |
416 | [
"Your challenge is to complete the excerpt from a US court opinion:\ncorporations, shall pay annually to the State an annual franchise tax of two dollars on each one thousand of the actual amount of capital employed in this state.” (Emphasis added.) In a series of acts, the Legislature amended the rate of taxation ... | ); State v. P.R. Mallory (Huntsville), Inc., 273 | 1 |
417 | [
"Please fill in the missing part of the US court opinion excerpt:\nA.M.C. 1578, 1580-81 (E.D.Va.1982); Wyche v. Oldendorff, 284 F.Supp. 575, 576-77 (E.D.Va.1967); Saridis v. S.S. Paramarina, 216 F.Supp. 794, 797 (E.D.Va.1962). Furthermore, although the Fourth Circuit has not addressed this issue in any exhaustive o... | ). However, the Court finds that that authority | 2 |
418 | [
"Provide the missing portion of the US court opinion excerpt:\nTo issue a certificate, FERC must determine that the public will be well-served by the company’s proposed development; the Commission may also impose terms and conditions it believes the public convenience and necessity require. The Act further provides... | ). The company’s exercise of this eminent domain | 1 |
419 | [
"Your challenge is to complete the excerpt from a US court opinion:\nthat the appellant is ... unable to provide now or in the future.” The record demonstrates that S.O. is doing very well in her foster placement. Esser and Jones testified that S.O. has formed a strong bond with her siblings, and that maintaining a... | ). II. Appellant also argues that he was never | 1 |
420 | [
"Complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\nits general experience as to how much time a case requires. In order to exercise its discretion fairly, a district court needs flexibility in deciding whether to reduce a fee request and, if so, by how much. B. In the instant case, the defendants’ challenge ... | ). The district court reduced the time spent by | 1 |
421 | [
"Your task is to complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\nat [the stop’s] inception,” and then whether the officer’s subsequent conduct “was reasonably related in scope to the circumstances that justified the interference in the first place.” Id. Pursuant to this standard, we must first determine wh... | ); United States v. Botero-Ospina, 71 F.3d 783, | 3 |
422 | [
"Fill in the gap in the following US court opinion excerpt:\nto start such a process could also subject the Company to liability, especially where WWL seems to have been seeking to determine whether its obligations to Marks included not only an approval of a technician—as he had requested—but also a covering of the... | ). This was similarly not a situation where a | 3 |
423 | [
"In the provided excerpt from a US court opinion, insert the missing content:\nCURIAM. Petitioner Thomas Alfred Brydon appeals the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 petition for relief. We affirm. Brydon pleaded guilty to conspiring to manufacture methamphetamine. At sentencing, the district court app... | ). Later, in United States v. Steward, 598 F.3d | 3 |
424 | [
"In the provided excerpt from a US court opinion, insert the missing content:\nMidland Nat’l Life Ins. Co., 265 F.R.D. 436, 444 (S.D.Iowa 2009) (denying class certification for a proposed subclass finding inter alia the relief sought required extensive individualized inquiry to ascertain the class). b. Whether the ... | ). 3. Rule 23(b)(3) Even if Plaintiffs could | 3 |
425 | [
"In the provided excerpt from a US court opinion, insert the missing content:\nof the Government’s bargaining power and the fact that the defendant waives his constitutional rights. Nolan-Cooper, 155 F.3d at 236. When considering an alleged breach of a plea agreement, we first identify the terms of the agreement. W... | ). We will assume for the sake of argument that | 4 |
426 | [
"Your objective is to fill in the blank in the US court opinion excerpt:\nsex offenders, Bender, 566 F.3d at 752, whereas the district court here imposed the ban on pornography after a discussion of Demers’s background and characteristics, including his prior child pornography arrests and domestic battery offenses,... | ). Demers also argues that special condition 7 | 0 |
427 | [
"Provide the missing portion of the US court opinion excerpt:\nwell as “[s]uch other factors as are necessary to consider the equities for the parents and child.” Code § 20-108.1(B)(15). See also Code § 20-108.1(B) (“The court’s decision in any such proceeding shall be rendered upon the evidence relevant to each in... | ). It is only when considering all the facts of | 0 |
428 | [
"Please fill in the missing part of the US court opinion excerpt:\nfor f ends on resolution of a substantial question of workmen’s compensation law Harper’s retaliation claim also does not arise under Michigan’s Worker’s Disability Compensation Act according to the second “arising under” definition because the clai... | ). As the Seventh Circuit explained regarding a | 0 |
429 | [
"Your objective is to fill in the blank in the US court opinion excerpt:\nIsrael, 19 Wn. App. at 779. In Israel, after the prosecutor made a motion for competency determination, the trial judge did not appoint any experts to examine the defendant. Id. at 775. Instead, the court proceeded to ask questions of the def... | ). ¶19 Despite the propriety of waivers in | 0 |
430 | [
"Your task is to complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\nSec. Dealers, Inc., 191 F.3d 198, 205 (2d Cir.1999). This Court reached a similar conclusion in St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company v. Employers Reinsurance Corporation, 919 F.Supp. 133 (S.D.N.Y.1996) (Sotomayor, J.), holding that arbi... | ). Therefore, section 922 of Dodd-Frank applies | 3 |
431 | [
"Your challenge is to complete the excerpt from a US court opinion:\nare the prices charged by suppliers like the BPA and the WAPA to the consumers like PG&E, through the CalPX and ISO. The Memphis clause binds the price charged to FERC determinations; the tariff binds the parties to use the CalPX and ISO for sale/... | ). The sellers and buyers of power achieved | 1 |
432 | [
"Provide the missing portion of the US court opinion excerpt:\nbe obtained’ and the ‘obligations imposed’ reveal a purpose to preclude state authority.... Even when Congress has not chosen to occupy a particular field, pre-emption may occur to the extent that state and federal law actually conflict. Such a conflict... | ). We believe that release of the government’s | 2 |
433 | [
"Fill in the gap in the following US court opinion excerpt:\nrequirements. Further, upon review of the record, we find no objection by appellant to the trial court’s response to the jury question. Appellant stated that he was satisfied with the judge’s instruction. See N.T., 9/22/99, at 131-32. Under Pa. R.A.P. 302... | ). Because appellant did not preserve the issue | 3 |
434 | [
"Complete the following passage from a US court opinion:\nSo.2d 185, 187-88 (Fla.1993). When a police officer turns on his or her emergency and takedown lights under these circumstances, a reasonable person would expect to be stopped, at a minimum, for a traffic infraction and perhaps for the crime of fleeing and e... | ). The cocaine and drug paraphernalia that the | 2 |
435 | [
"Your challenge is to complete the excerpt from a US court opinion:\nthe Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution. However, if Johnson’s claim rests upon the ineffectiveness of his attorney on appeal, then his cause of action could not have accrued prior to the disposition of his appeal. For these reasons,... | ); see also Renn v. Utah State Bd. of Pardons, | 4 |
436 | [
"Please fill in the missing part of the US court opinion excerpt:\ninterpreted asa holding that a gold tooth equates with a stereotypical belief as a matter of law. See George v. State, 263 Ga. App. 541, 545 (2) (b) n. 13 (588 SE2d 312) (2003) (summarizing our holding in Rector as “improper stereotyping where state... | ) (footnote omitted; emphasis supplied). After | 1 |
437 | [
"In the provided excerpt from a US court opinion, insert the missing content:\nVeterans Court, including a challenge to the constitutionality of the NPWE under the Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses of the Fifth Amendment. Id. In January 2014, the Atlanta VA regional office issued a Statement of the Case rega... | ), the Veterans Court noted that the | 0 |
438 | [
"In the given US court opinion excerpt, provide the appropriate content to complete it:\nthat did not satisfy the machine-or-transformation test were rarely granted in earlier eras, especially in the Industrial Age, as explained by Judge Dyk’s thoughtful historical review. See 545 F.3d, at 966-976 (concurring opini... | ). Section 101 is a “dynamic provision designed | 4 |
439 | [
"Your objective is to fill in the blank in the US court opinion excerpt:\nfor a trial on the merits. ¶ 32. The circuit court found that the Appellants’ negligence claim against Barlow Eddy Jenkins, P.A. (Barlow Eddy) failed because the Appellants did not pres ent any competent evidence to demonstrate that Barlow Ed... | ). ¶ 33. The Appellants presented two expert | 1 |
440 | [
"Fill in the gap in the following US court opinion excerpt:\nin the state’s insurance market. In addition to this competitive disadvantage, the Legislature considered the practical “business difficulties” confronting all insurers as a result of such possible catastrophic claims, such as the difficulty in determinin... | ). 27 In re Certified Question, supra at 723. | 2 |
441 | [
"Provide the missing portion of the US court opinion excerpt:\nv. Dobrayel (In re Dobrayel), 287 B.R. 3, 12 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 2002)). As to the second criteria under Section 523(a)(2)(A), false representation requires that the defendant “(1) made a false or misleading statement; (2) with the intent to deceive; and (... | ). Whether justifiable reliance is established | 2 |
442 | [
"Complete the following passage from a US court opinion:\nAgreement constituted a contract, through which Appellants ratified a prior transaction. Therefore, even if the CFA note and mortgage were in fact invalid, Appellants’ argument would still fail because a ratification of a former transaction is clearly not a ... | ). When Appellants executed the Agreement, any | 4 |
443 | [
"Complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\nwork a manifest injustice.’ ” Christianson v. Colt Industries Operating Corp., 486 U.S. 800, 817, 108 S.Ct. 2166, 100 L.Ed.2d 811 (1988) (quoting Arizona, 460 U.S. at 618 n. 8, 103 S.Ct. 1382). There is no reason to deviate from — and good reason to follow —... | ); Wise v. Kelly, 620 F.Supp.2d 435, 446 — 47 | 2 |
444 | [
"Your objective is to fill in the blank in the US court opinion excerpt:\nfor access services they admitted to ordering and receiving. Plaintiffs now argue that the court erred in finding that “none of defendants subscribed to plaintiffs’ switched access services by submitting an Access Order as prescribed in the t... | ); Broadway v. Norris, 193 F.3d 987, 989 (8th | 4 |
445 | [
"Complete the following passage from a US court opinion:\nthat defendant did not preserve the question whether the trial court should have imposed a lesser sanction and that, if he did, the trial court acted within its discretion in assessing the effect of defendant’s refusal to answer on the state’s right to test ... | ). “For two centuries past, the policy of the | 2 |
446 | [
"In the given US court opinion excerpt, provide the appropriate content to complete it:\n731-32 (citing Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14, 87 S.Ct. 1920, 18 L.Ed.2d 1019). We observed in Haverty that a trial court has the discretion under West Virginia Code § 57-5-2 to determine whether immunity should be extended t... | ) (quoting Franklin D. Cleckley, Handbook on | 0 |
447 | [
"Please fill in the missing part of the US court opinion excerpt:\nlent for a statutorily-approved purpose. Reliable Consultants, Inc. v. Earle, 517 F.3d 738, 741 (5th Cir.2008). The Fifth Circuit determined that the statute impermissibly burdened the individual’s substantive due process right to engage in private ... | ). Further, we find that Lawrence is | 1 |
448 | [
"Your objective is to fill in the blank in the US court opinion excerpt:\nwhich was believed to be a mitigating factor. The court again asked defendant whether he wished to persist in his plea of guilty or whether he wanted to interpose a defense. Defendant repeatedly answered that he did not want to withdraw his p... | ). In Hessenauer this court considered whether | 2 |
449 | [
"Your task is to complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\nhave objected to this statement by the prosecutor and to the use of the word “or” in the jury charge on the ground that appellant’s Fourteenth Amendment right to due process of law was violated because the information alleged one offense, but... | ). This comports with the Fourteenth Amendment’s | 1 |
450 | [
"Your challenge is to complete the excerpt from a US court opinion:\n10, 2008 temporary orders inappropriately modify the 1996 Oklahoma custody order. We further conclude that the trial court abused its discretion by ordering Bradshaw to pay the amicus attorney for any work performed pertaining to the habeas corpus... | ); Lundell v. Clawson, 697 S.W.2d 836, 840 | 1 |
451 | [
"Complete the following passage from a US court opinion:\nproximity to a suspected drug location is insufficient to create reasonable suspicion on the part of police.”), when combined with other factors, the high crime nature of an area may support a stop. See United States v. Brown, 159 F.3d at 149-50. In this eas... | ). It is certainly not suspicious conduct for | 4 |
452 | [
"Provide the missing portion of the US court opinion excerpt:\nbeen very emphatic that, except in cases where only one inference can be drawn from the facts, negligence, proximate cause, and foreseeability are questions of fact for the jury. See St. Clair v. Denny, 245 Kan. 414, 781 P.2d 1043, 1047 (1989); Baker v.... | ); Rowell, 176 P.2d at 597 (holding that | 4 |
453 | [
"In the provided excerpt from a US court opinion, insert the missing content:\nthe record contains competent, substantial evidence to support the finding that Officers Gutierrez and Martinez were designees of the school’s principal for purposes of section 810.097(2). A review of the record demonstrates that neither... | ). Because an essential element of the offense | 2 |
454 | [
"In the given US court opinion excerpt, provide the appropriate content to complete it:\npossessed by the Secretary of the Interior by reason of the trust and restriction-so that thereafter all questions pertaining to the title were subject to examination and determination by the courts, appropriately those in Nebr... | ); Mashpee Tribe v. Watt, 542 F.Supp. 797, 803 | 3 |
455 | [
"Please fill in the missing part of the US court opinion excerpt:\nis reached, or if the agreement is revoked, rejected by the court, or withdrawn or if the judgment is later vacated or reversed, neither the plea discussion nor any resulting agreement, plea or judgment, nor statements made at a hearing on the plea,... | ). ¶ 14 We agree that because Duran’s statements | 4 |
456 | [
"Your objective is to fill in the blank in the US court opinion excerpt:\nCummings touched Adam’s skin and said “ooh” is entirely ambiguous and does not plausibly allege intent to intimidate or humiliate Adam. Importantly, neither of these incidents plausibly demonstrates a “significant negative alteration in [Adam... | ). Adam has not alleged that interns had | 1 |
457 | [
"Complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\nindividuals. See Park, 212 B.R. at 437. 9 . The court did not make clear what choices a nonresidential user had in the disposal of its wastewater. Indeed, the court specifically declined to consider whether nonresidential users had practical alternatives to ... | ). 11 . These "tax characteristics" may refer to | 4 |
458 | [
"Complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\nupon him a criminal contempt sanction without the requisite due process protections. To resolve this issue, we must first decide whether the contempt orders were criminal or civil in nature, or both. See Taberer v. Armstrong World Indus., Inc., 954 F.2d 888,... | ). If the court seeks to coerce someone to do | 0 |
459 | [
"Your challenge is to complete the excerpt from a US court opinion:\n85 N.C. App. 281, 290, 354 S.E2.d 746, 751 (citing Fisher v. Lumber Co., 183 N.C. 486, 490, 111 S.E. 857, 860 (1922), and Chew v. Leonard, 228 N.C. 181, 185, 44 S.E.2d 869, 872 (1947)), disc. review denied, 320 N.C. 638, 360 S.E.2d 107 (1987). As ... | ), and Rosen v. Rosen, 105 N.C. App. 326, 328, | 1 |
460 | [
"In the provided excerpt from a US court opinion, insert the missing content:\nthe injury and the disability. The injury by itself does not fulfill the statutory requirement; rather, the resultant loss and disability are the key. As the Appellate Division stated in this case, a plaintiff must show that “the injury ... | ). Compare Waldman v. Dong Kook Chang, 175 | 1 |
461 | [
"In the provided excerpt from a US court opinion, insert the missing content:\nregarding issue one and will remand to Commerce on this issue. The Final Results are otherwise affirmed in all respects. Commerce shall have until October 15, 2012 to complete and file its remand redetermination. Plaintiff shall have unt... | ). 4 . Further citations to the Tariff Act of | 0 |
462 | [
"Complete the following passage from a US court opinion:\nand circumstances of the offense, the history and characteristics of the defendant, the guideline imprisonment range, and the need to avoid unwarranted sentencing disparities. See 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a)(1), (4), and (6). In considering the § 3553(a) factors and... | ). Here, the district court imposed a | 1 |
463 | [
"Complete the following passage from a US court opinion:\nW. Reginald Rose, Jr., and Laura J. Rose appeal pro se from the district court’s order dismissing their civil rights complaint for failing to comply with Rule 8 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. We dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction. The dist... | ). DISMISSED. ** This disposition is not | 2 |
464 | [
"Complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\na non-decision-maker’s discriminatory motives “somehow influenced” or “affected” the decision-maker. Wilson v. Stroh Cos., Inc., 952 F.2d 942, 946 (6th Cir.1992) (affirming summary judgment for employer because the plaintiff failed to submit evidence that hi... | ). There is no question that there was | 1 |
465 | [
"In the given US court opinion excerpt, provide the appropriate content to complete it:\nthe “residual function” test used in Social Security Act cases). Thus, the Seventh Circuit concluded in DePaoli that the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the defendant on the plaintiffs disability claim was “premat... | ). Burns’s Status as a “Qualified Individual | 3 |
466 | [
"Please fill in the missing part of the US court opinion excerpt:\nfor a combination of the two methods, permitting enhanced lost-earnings estimates that include expected gains from experience, skill, and industry-wide productivity improvements, while prohibiting any discounting of that larger estimate. See id. at ... | ). Thus, from a theoretical standpoint, the | 2 |
467 | [
"In the given US court opinion excerpt, provide the appropriate content to complete it:\na participant and a plan may agree by contract to a particular limitations period, even one that starts to run before the cause of action accrues, as long as the period is reasonable.” Id. at 610. (In the present case the limit... | ). 3 . The Sixth Circuit has held that 29 C.F.R. | 4 |
468 | [
"Your challenge is to complete the excerpt from a US court opinion:\nnot determinative of the outcome of the case, we will use the earlier date of June 2012 as the date of filing the petition. 4 . The effective date provision of Minn.Stat. § 590.01, subd. 4, allowed a \"person whose conviction became final ... to f... | ). 6 . Specifically, subdivision 4(b) permits a | 3 |
469 | [
"Provide the missing portion of the US court opinion excerpt:\nto this litigation, and the instant motion to stay the trial of their claims would not have been ripe. (Chase Reply Mem. at 9-10.) A party may waive its right to arbitration by expressly indicating that it wishes to resolve its claims in court. Gilmore ... | ); see also Standard Microsystems Corp. v. | 0 |
470 | [
"Your objective is to fill in the blank in the US court opinion excerpt:\nthe evidence of childhood abuse could have easily raised inferences that evoked sympathy for the eighteen-year-old Cox. Such evidence could have explained why Cox ended up in a gang and how Cox ended up in a position where he was aiding Willi... | ). Moreover, the Supreme Court has acknowledged | 4 |
471 | [
"In the provided excerpt from a US court opinion, insert the missing content:\nthe court may consider “whether revocation of the order of confirmation can or would lead to an outcome that is more equitable than leaving the order intact.” 8 Collier on Bankruptcy ¶ 1144.03[4] at 1144-5 (15th ed. rev.2006). In contras... | ). The policy consideration of finality for a | 3 |
472 | [
"Complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\nMr. Belcher testified that he was able to remove the radio from the van. R.59, Ex. 2 at 50. 6 . Indiana courts have defined false imprisonment as \"the unlawful restraint upon one's freedom of movement or the deprivation of one’s liberty without consent.” Mi... | ); City of Hammond v. Reffitt, 789 N.E.2d 998, | 1 |
473 | [
"Provide the missing portion of the US court opinion excerpt:\n28 (2d Cir.1991). A. The Civil Rights Claims Legal Aid argues that plaintiffs allegations concerning the violation of his civil rights by Legal Aid should be dismissed on the ground that Legal Aid has not acted under color of state law, as required to s... | ); Housand v. Heiman, 594 F.2d 923, 924-25 (2d | 0 |
474 | [
"In the context of a US court opinion, complete the following excerpt:\nplaintiffs did not know definitively whether MidAtlantic would actually operate as a division of U.S. Airways when the December 2002 agreement was executed, they did know or reasonably should have known that the terms of employment provided the... | ). Plaintiffs essentially ask the court to toll | 3 |
475 | [
"Your task is to complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\ntrial court granted the plea to the jurisdiction and dismissed Machete’s suit without specifying the jurisdictional ground on which it relied. Machete then perfected this appeal. DISCUSSION In its first issue, Machete advancés three arguments... | ); Creedmoor-Maha Water Supply Corp. v. Texas | 0 |
476 | [
"In the context of a US court opinion, complete the following excerpt:\ncounsel is Respondent’s attempt to “explain away” the evidence of probable cause against him. Evidence that tends to establish an alibi is evidence “that the [accused] was not present at the time or at the place where the [accused] is alleged t... | ). Here, however, the evidence merely shows what | 0 |
477 | [
"Your task is to complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\n(U.S.A.) Inc. v. Neptune Orient Lines, Ltd., 612 F.Supp. 578 (S.D.N.Y.1985) (Government-published shipper's guide); Nehus v. Alaska Marine Towing, Inc., 519 F.Supp. 328 (W.D.Wash.1981) (United States Pilot publication); Asg Industries, Inc. v... | ). 25 . Garro Depo. (Apr. 7, 2002), 137. 26 . | 0 |
478 | [
"Fill in the gap in the following US court opinion excerpt:\nCourt also found that the cause of the delay was the government’s failure to follow up on its proposed plea offers and Holub’s failure to communicate his rejections of the offers to the government. Ibid. The Court further found that Holub had not been pre... | ), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 113 S.Ct. 1592, 123 | 3 |
479 | [
"Your task is to complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\nof paternity against a man other than the one signing the paternity acknowledgment. Such distinction is of critical importance to the analysis of the applicability of principles of res judicata since the preclu-sive effect of res judicata att... | ). Thus, the difference in result between the | 1 |
480 | [
"Fill in the gap in the following US court opinion excerpt:\n626 (8th Cir.2000) (finding that employee’s “frustrating work situation” characterized by her being excluded from the decision-making process, treated with disrespect, subjected to false complaints, and curtailed in her supervisory duties did not amount t... | ). Here, based on the evidence in the record, | 0 |
481 | [
"Complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\nconsolidation should not defeat the mutuality defense preserved here. III. Conclusion For the reasons stated above, we will affirm the judgments of the Bankruptcy Court and District Court. 1 . On the date of confirmation, Ferguson's claim for damages against... | ). The only question is whether Ferguson is | 1 |
482 | [
"In the given US court opinion excerpt, provide the appropriate content to complete it:\nrelevant post-judgment period from $12,000 to $14,000 per month. We find no merit in this contention, as the trial court did indeed make such a determination as expressly set forth in the final judgment—a determination which Fu... | ) (citing Behar v. Southeast Banks Trust Co., | 3 |
483 | [
"Complete the following passage from a US court opinion:\nalleges COLT’s liability arises solely from “designating routes and loading and unloading zones” for the bus. The McKinney car would have inflicted the same unfortunate injuries upon minor [appellant] had it pushed her into any static object — a lamppost, a ... | ). In reversing, we find it unnecessary to | 4 |
484 | [
"Provide the missing portion of the US court opinion excerpt:\nat *2, 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 82044, at *7 (quotation marks and citation omitted). In short, the plaintiffs argue that they are “consumers” of a “sale of services” contract concerning the management, marketing, and breeding of Ready’s Image as a stud, an... | ); BOC Grp. v. Lummus Crest, 251 N.J.Super. 271, | 0 |
485 | [
"In the context of a US court opinion, complete the following excerpt:\nthat the debtors filed the functional equiv alent of a monthly net income statement in the form of Schedule J. This is too little and too late. Schedule J deals with a debtor’s current expenditures. In the process, it responds to a different fi... | ). We need not probe this point too deeply. | 3 |
486 | [
"Provide the missing portion of the US court opinion excerpt:\nplaintiff] preemptively brought this action for declaratory judgment, seeking to avoid indemnity liability, does not alter the structural essence of the case.”); Aetna Cos. & Sur. Co. v. Jones, 220 Conn. 285, 596 A.2d 414, 424 n. 19 (1991) (“Because thi... | ); cf. Davis v. Davis, 663 A.2d 499, 501 n. 3 | 2 |
487 | [
"Your objective is to fill in the blank in the US court opinion excerpt:\n(Bankr.D.Mass.1996) (stating that as the drafters of the Code used the term \"allowed claims” where they saw fit and, as Sections 1141(d)(2) and 523(a) do not limit their exceptions from discharge to \"allowed claims” only, 502(b)(2) should n... | ); Citizens and Southern National Bank v. | 3 |
488 | [
"In the context of a US court opinion, complete the following excerpt:\nfor purposes of appeal. Tobar v. United States, 639 F.3d 1191, 1194 (9th Cir. 2011). The facts presented here are taken from the operative complaint or are otherwise uncontested. 2 . The operative complaint makes clear that the Chairperson is s... | ), and Sonoma Falls Developers, LLC v. Dry Creek | 0 |
489 | [
"Fill in the gap in the following US court opinion excerpt:\nunder Rule 60(b) to vacate a judgment directly with the district court, ■without seeking prior leave from the Court of Appeals. 601 F.2d 39, 41 (1st Cir.1979). The district courts are required “to review any such motions expeditiously, within a few days o... | ). In any event, Rosaura’s attempt is likely | 4 |
490 | [
"Complete the following passage from a US court opinion:\nequal, pro rata basis.” Id. at 153. The Court recognized that there are limited exceptions to the trustee’s exclusive avoidance powers under Section 522, which is intended to “give limited protection to a debtor’s exemptions.” Id. The Court examined specific... | ); Montoya v. Boyd (In re Montoya), 285 B.R. | 1 |
491 | [
"Complete the following excerpt from a US court opinion:\n“[G]iven a widely-recognized looseness in usage of the language” regarding severance, the court held, “[u]se of the word ‘severed’ is insufficient, in itself, to establish a Rule 21 severance.” Id. at 625. Because it was not clear that the plaintiffs claims ... | ). In Johnson v. Snapper Division of Fuqua | 4 |
492 | [
"Your challenge is to complete the excerpt from a US court opinion:\nadvanced by Justice CORRIGAN— limiting MCR 3.501(F) tolling to identical claims that were asserted or may have been asserted in an initial complaint — would frustrate the very purpose of MCR 3.501. Further, we perceive no sound reason for the limi... | ); Lynch v Baxley, 651 F2d 387 (CA 5, 1981) | 4 |
493 | [
"Provide the missing portion of the US court opinion excerpt:\nwe would not consider it binding, or even persuasive, in determining whether to grant a writ for habeas corpus. “Section 2254(d) requires us to give state courts’ opinions a respect ful reading, and to listen carefully to their conclusions, but when the... | ). We agree that it is reasonable to interpret | 2 |
494 | [
"Your objective is to fill in the blank in the US court opinion excerpt:\ncontinuing. {21} Defendant further argues that this order was an acquittal on the refusal basis for aggravated DWI, apparently under the theory that it somehow finalized or solemnized the trial court’s oral comme implicated in this case. The ... | ); Reyes-Arreola, 1999-NMCA-086, ¶ 10, 127 N.M. | 4 |
495 | [
"Your objective is to fill in the blank in the US court opinion excerpt:\nin question has authority to set policy in that particular area of municipal business. Hill v. Borough of Kutztown, 455 F.3d 225, 245 (3d Cir.2006). This normally involves looking at the specific statutory delegation of authority to the parti... | ). b. Analysis Whether Catania issued an | 1 |
496 | [
"In the context of a US court opinion, complete the following excerpt:\noriginal complaint. Id. at 468, 470. Following Nicrosi, the Court determined that the circumstances were such as to give Hughes notice that she was being sued and held that the amendment did not change the nature of the action or add any partie... | ). In the present case, the original complaint | 4 |
497 | [
"In the given US court opinion excerpt, provide the appropriate content to complete it:\na broad interpretation of the meaning of the word “disability,” and imposes a “non-onerous” burden on a plaintiff at the prima facie stage. Haley v. Cmty. Mercy Health Partners, 2013 WL 322493 (S.D.Ohio Jan. 28, 2013). Even if ... | ). Thus, to determine if Plaintiff meets the | 1 |
498 | [
"Your objective is to fill in the blank in the US court opinion excerpt:\nthe Sentencing Commission’s failure to provide for completed distributions, in the application notes. He maintains further that -if we agree that this is a clarifying amendment, we should remand for resentencing so as to give the sentencing c... | ); United States v. Ofchinick, 877 F.2d 251, 257 | 4 |
499 | [
"Your challenge is to complete the excerpt from a US court opinion:\nin a separate and clear finding,” id. at 95, 113 S.Ct. at 1117, the court may nevertheless make the upward adjustment whenever it finds all three elements of perjury. Here, the district court found that Queen’s testimony was “false” and that Queen... | ); United States v. Hayden, 85 F.3d 153, 159 | 3 |
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