contract-breach

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25-441 Guardian Flight, L.L.C., et al. v. Health Care Service Corporation Fifth Circuit 2025-10-10 Denied Amici (2) circuit-split contract-breach erisa-standing injury-in-fact no-surprises-act statutory-interpretation The No Surprises Act ("NSA") is Congress's solution to the problem of surprise medical bills. Under the NSA, insurers must cover services provided by …
25-88 Delco LLC, dba Delco Products v. Leviathan Group LLC Sixth Circuit 2025-07-23 Denied arbitration-award attorney-fees circuit-court-review contract-breach contract-deliverables michigan-law 1. Whether the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ("Sixth Circuit") erred by not remanding to the District Court to order Leviathan to pro…
24-1204 Yaakov Markel v. Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, a Corporation, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-05-27 Denied Response Waived contract-breach employment-law first-amendment ministerial-exception overtime-compensation religious-institutions 1. Whether Religious institutions are bound by the contracts they voluntarily enter into, or are entitled, after performance by their minister, to …
24-1125 ISS Aviation, Inc., Wyoming, et al. v. Bell Textron, Inc. Fifth Circuit 2025-05-01 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure contract-breach good-faith independent-representative quantum-meruit summary-judgment Did the district court misapply Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12 and 56 by ruling that no reasonable jury could find that Bell breached its contrac…
24-119 Alan Safahi v. United States Ninth Circuit 2024-08-02 Denied civil-procedure contract-breach contract-law criminal-fraud criminal-law criminal-procedure federal-criminal-fraud federal-fraud fraudulent-inducement statutory-interpretation Whether, in the absence of fraudulent inducement, a party who subsequently breaches the contract can be guilty of federal criminal fraud.
23-1335 Harley Marine Financing, LLC v. Tug Construction, LLC Ninth Circuit 2024-06-24 Denied Response Waived appellate-review bareboat-charter clearly-erroneous contract-breach evidentiary-support findings-of-fact maritime-law trial-record vessel-condition Whether the Ninth Circuit violated the fundamental principle of appellate review that a finding of fact is clearly erroneous if there is no evidentiar…
23-6778 In Re Reidie James Jackson 2024-02-16 Denied IFP breach-of-contract contract-breach court-of-appeals district-court expedited-relief expedited-review habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-delay release-pending than the district. £Lfiurtr or Court: o-P Appeals- refuse to rate Pettit)oner£ rt&faffh&for expedi ted re/ieuJ and fur 'relza<^ pend/ncj cidp Lidlic…
23A690 Debra A. Charles v. Anna-Jonesboro National Bank, et al. Seventh Circuit 2024-01-25 Presumed Complete bank-fraud contract-breach federal-jurisdiction fiduciary-duty pro-se-litigation venue-transfer Question not identified.
23-6548 Andrew Joseph Avitable, aka Andrew Joseph Larson v. Wyoming Wyoming 2024-01-23 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights contract-breach due-process equal-protection forma-pauperis indigent judicial-immunity pro-se-litigation state-law-interpretation 1. Can a State create policies, rules, and/or laws that contradict the State's and US Constitutions; and create a situation in which only those with t…
23-305 Larry Rice v. Interfood, Inc., et al. Eighth Circuit 2023-09-26 Denied Relisted (2) 12(b)(6) circuit-split civil-procedure contract-breach dismissal federal-jurisdiction merits missouri-law redressability standing summary-judgment I. Whether a federal court can rule on the merits of a complaint or counterclaim without first ruling on standing. II. Whether the court can decide t…
22-6056 Susan Kay Slivicki v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eighth Circuit 2022-11-15 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP ada-accommodation agency-misconduct civil-rights contract-breach defamation eeoc-retaliation employment-discrimination federal-employment geographic-exclusion non-communication owcp veterans-preference 1. Contract Law: Was this a valid contract/breached (not communicated/ geographical restriction)? Refusal to speak of federally required employment …
22-5280 Raj K. Patel v. United States Federal Circuit 2022-08-04 Denied Response WaivedIFP 28-usc-1491(a) big-tucker-act contract-breach discretionary-power due-process due-process-cl-prejudice federal-claims-court judicial-review u.s.-const.-amend.-v united-states-v.-mitchell united-states-v.-navajo-nation 1. Whether the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit abused its discretion or erroneously reasoned and concluded that the claim of breach of United…
21-1600 Jian-Yun Dong, aka John Dong v. United States Fourth Circuit 2022-06-28 Denied Response Waived 28-usc-2461c asset-seizure breach-of-contract contract-breach criminal-forfeiture federal-criminal-law honeycutt-precedent honeycutt-v-united-states ownership-interest personal-gain statutory-interpretation 1. Whether a criminal forfeiture judgment against Petitioner Jian-Yun Dong ("Petitioner") under 28 U.S.C. § 2461(c), is permitted under this Court's d…
21-1023 Kay Gow v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2022-01-20 Denied Response Waived 18-usc-1348 contract contract-breach federal-statute grant-application grant-funding investment-agreement investor-sophistication misrepresentation subscription-agreement wire-fraud 1. Can the provisions of the federal wire fraud statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1343, be interpreted to criminalize a breach of a contract by grant recipient, wh…
20-6998 Clara Lewis Brockington v. Ronald L. Havner, Jr., et al. Fourth Circuit 2021-01-29 Denied IFP breach-of-contract civil-contract contract-breach contract-enforcement damages district-manager legal-remedy south-carolina-law storage-auction verbal-agreement written-contract 1/ Why did Danielle Jones, District Manager made a verbal contractual agreement with me to send her all of my payments, copy of contract and list of …
19-7801 James Benjamin Barstad v. Washington Department of Corrections, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-02-27 Denied Response WaivedIFP arbitrary-and-capricious civil-rights constitutional-violation contract contract-breach due-process equal-protection inmate-rights punishment sandin-v-conner state-sanctions 1) When STATE OF WASHINGTON repeatedly imposes sanctions back-to-back, i.e. , when 'temporary" restrictions become perpetual through various schemes,…
19-5816 Gabriel A. Maalouf v. Praetorian Insurance Company Nevada 2019-09-04 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP bad-faith bankruptcy bankruptcy-impact contract contract-breach insurance-coverage insurance-guarantee-association negligence negligence-claim uninsured-motorist 1. Should financial liability have reverted back to the motorist's uninsured/underinsured motorist policy Praetorian Insurance Company, after the Tort…
18-9704 Andre Javion Portee v. Department of Agriculture, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-06-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law civil-rights contract contract-breach contract-law discrimination due-process equal-protection government-agency-misconduct governmental-agency standing takings title-insurance 1. Did the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) or Agency officials located in Beckley, West Virginia discriminated against the Petitioner on…
18-7554 Jack Ferm v. Office of the Attorney General of Nevada Nevada 2019-01-24 Denied IFP attorney-general-misconduct contract-breach contract-damages fair-dealing false-statement gainful-employment good-faith good-faith-and-fair-dealing implied-covenant implied-covenant-of-good-faith-and-fair-dealing plea-agreement restitution Whether the court below erroneously held, a false statement, that petitioner had been convicted of a felony, placed on the internet by the Attorney Ge…
18-7472 Cynthia M. Yoder v. Good Will Steam Fire Engine Company No. 1, et al. Third Circuit 2019-01-17 Denied IFP civil-procedure contract-breach elder-abuse fair-debt-collections-act fraud procedural-violations section-1983 unjust-enrichment Has FRAUD been committed on the Court leading to numerous clear legal errors for unjust enrichment of Appellee? Failure to abide by Chester County Ru…