Education - Featured Cases
- MCFADYEN et al v. DUKE UNIVERSITY et al
North Carolina Middle District Court
Civil Rights: Other
Filed: December 18, 2007
Plaintiff: RYAN MCFADYEN, MATTHEW WILSON, BRECK ARCHER; Defendant: DUKE UNIVERSITY, DUKE UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, AARON GRAVES, ROBERT DEAN, LEILA HUMPHRIES and others...
Last Docket Report Change Found: July 3, 2008
(July 2, 2008) - Rodi v. Southern New England School of Law et al
Student Loses Suit Against Law School. By Robert J. Ambrogi.
Massachusetts District Court
Fraud or Truth-In-Lending
Filed: June 9, 2003
Last Docket Report Change Found: July 3, 2008
(July 2, 2008) - Jarry v. Southington Bd of Ed et al
Plaintiff Marie Jarry requested a sick day to appear on the Howard Stern Show in the \"hottest wife, ugliest husband\" contest. Plaintiff alleged that Defendants coerced her to resign in lieu of termination for breaching a morality clause.
Connecticut District Court
Plaintiff
Filed: June 25, 2008
Plaintiff: Marie Jarry; Defendant: Southington Bd of Ed, Southington Ed Assn, Joseph V. Erardi, Jr.
Last Docket Report Change Found: July 2, 2008
(July 1, 2008) - Northeastern University et al v. Google, Inc.,
Plaintiffs Northwestern University and Jarg Corporation allege that Defendant Google, Inc. infringed on U.S. Patent No. 5,694,593 entitled "Distributed Computer Database System and Method."
Texas Eastern District Court
Patent
Filed: November 6, 2007
Plaintiff: Northeastern University, Northeastern University, Northeastern University, Northeastern University, Northeastern University and others... Defendant: Google, Inc.,, Google, Inc.,, Google, Inc.,, Google, Inc.,, Google, Inc.,
Last Docket Report Change Found: July 2, 2008
(July 1, 2008) - West Virginia University Board of Governors v. Rodriguez
Plaintiff West Virginia University Board of Governors for an on behalf of West Virginia University sued Defendant Richard Rodriguez, who had previously served as Head Coach of the West Virginia University football team. Plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment regarding Defendant's obligations under their Employment Agreement.
West Virginia Northern District Court
Contract: Other
Filed: January 16, 2008
Plaintiff: West Virginia University Board of Governors, West Virginia University Board of Governors, West Virginia University Board of Governors, West Virginia University Board of Governors Defendant: Richard Rodriguez, Richard Rodriguez, Richard Rodriguez ThirdParty Defendant: West Virginia University Foundation, Inc. ThirdParty Plaintiff: Richard Rodriguez, Richard Rodriguez, Richard Rodriguez and others...
Last Docket Report Change Found: June 29, 2008
(June 28, 2008) - Doe 1 et al v. Ciolli et al
Two female Yale Law School students sued because defendants posted defamatory and threatening comments about them on an online forum at AutoAdmit.com.
Connecticut District Court
Copyright
Filed: June 8, 2007
Plaintiff: Doe 1, Doe 1, Doe 1, Doe 1, Doe 1 and others... Defendant: Anthony Ciolli, Pauliewalnuts, neoprag, STANFORDtroll, :D and others...
Last Docket Report Change Found: June 26, 2008
(June 25, 2008) - CARRINGTON et al v. DUKE UNIVERSITY et al
Plaintiffs are 38 members of the 2006 Duke University men's lacrosse team, as well as certain members of their families. Plaintiffs alleged that Defendants Durham officials acted corruptly by concealing exculpatory evidence, manufacturing inculpatory evidence, rigging photo line-ups, tampering and intimidating witnesses, and lying to the Court. Plaintiffs alleged that Duke officials failed to disclose and actively suppressed material exculpatory evidence.
North Carolina Middle District Court
Plaintiff
Filed: February 21, 2008
Plaintiff: EDWARD CARRINGTON, CASEY J. CARROLL, MICHAEL P. CATALINO, GALE CATALINO, THOMAS V. CLUTE and others...; Defendant: DUKE UNIVERSITY, DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., RICHARD BRODHEAD, PETER LANGE, LARRY MONETA and others...
Last Docket Report Change Found: June 19, 2008
(June 18, 2008) - Blackwell Publishing, Incorporated et al v. Miller
Plaintiffs allege that defendant Norman Miller d/b/a Excel Test Preparation operates a copy shop near the University of Michigan that allows students to reproduce their own coursepack, which includes journals articles and excerpts from books. Plaintiffs further allege that defendant does not arrange for permission to copy the materials in the coursepacks from the Copyright Clearance Center, INc.
Michigan Eastern District Court
Copyright
Filed: June 28, 2007
Plaintiff: Blackwell Publishing, Incorporated, Elsevier, Incorporated, Oxford University Press, Incorporated, Sage Publications, Incorporated, John Wiley and Sons, Incorporated; Defendant: Norman Miller, Excel Research Group, LLC
Last Docket Report Change Found: December 31, 1969
(August 30, 2007) - Michigan Paralyzed Veterans of America v. University of Michigan
Plaintiff Michigan Paralyzed Veterans of America alleges that Defendant The University of Michigan fails to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 at the University of Michigan Football Stadium.
Michigan Eastern District Court
Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Filed: April 17, 2007
Plaintiff: Michigan Paralyzed Veterans of America; Defendant: University of Michigan
Last Docket Report Change Found: December 31, 1969
(August 9, 2007) - Requa v. Kent School District No 415 et al
Plaintiff Gregory Requa sued Defendants Kent School District No. 415, Barbara Grohe (Superintendent) and Michael Albrecht (Principal) for violating his federal and state constitutional rights of free speech and due process, as well as depriving him of his liberty and property rights. Plaintiff alleges that he was suspended for 40 school days for posting a video on YouTube.com criticizing a teacher at the high school.
Washington Western District Court
Other Statutory Actions
Filed: May 17, 2007
Plaintiff: Gregory Requa; Defendant: Kent School District No 415, Barbara Grohe, Michael Albrecht
Last Docket Report Change Found: December 31, 1969
(June 25, 2007)