The TCPalm web site, in Florida, reports: Chubby Checker’s federal lawsuit has sexual twist, Gary law firm in Stuart says FORT PIERCE — Stuart attorney Willie Gary has filed a federal lawsuit with a “Twist.” Gary and members of his law firm filed a lawsuit late Monday in federal court in Fort Pierce on behalf […]
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United States of America v. One Tyrannosaurus Bataar Skeleton
Evidence for the proposition that The Law has a long reach in time and space: “United States of America v. One Tyrannosaurus Bataar Skeleton“. For some background on the case, see “Bones of Contention“, by Paige Williams.
The naked therapist, and his suit
The father of nude psychotherapy could boast about his suit. His lawsuit, that is. Case Briefs explains, tersely: Bindrim v. Mitchell Citation. 444 U.S. 984 100 S. Ct. 490 62 L. Ed. 2d 412 1979 U.S. Brief Fact Summary. The Defendants were Gwen Mitchell (Ms. Mitchell) and Doubleday Publishing (Defendants). Ms. Mitchell wrote a novel […]
Black holes and the law
Professor Eric E. Johnson of the University of North Dakota School of Law tries to solve the legal conundrum of the Swiss black hole. In “The Black Hole Case: The Injunction Against the End of the World” (Tennessee Law Review, no. 819, 2009, arXiv:0912.5480v2) he writes: “What should a court do with a preliminary-injunction request […]
How to pooh-pooh a review: Sue
How to demonstrate your mastery of international law, if you are an expert? One way is to sue an academic journal in another country for publishing a review of your book. Dr. Karin Calvo-Goller, a scholar based in Israel, wrote a book. The European Journal of International Law published a review of the book. Dr. […]
Fear of being hit by an airborne fish
Some persons in the American midwest worry about being physically struck by airborne Asian carp invaders, as IndianaWaterways explains: Boaters must be careful because they jump out of the water when startled by the sound of a boat motor. One may go for many miles and see no sign of them, then encounter them suddenly. […]