Archive - May 25, 2016

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Owen v. Cigna, No. 1:15-cv-9880, 188 F.Supp.3d 790 (N.D. Ill. May 25, 2016)
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Congregation Rabbinical College of Tartikov, Inc. v. Village of Pomona, No. 7:07-cv-06304-KMK (S.D.N.Y. May 25, 2016).

Owen v. Cigna, No. 1:15-cv-9880, 188 F.Supp.3d 790 (N.D. Ill. May 25, 2016)

Key Insight: Plaintiff alleges Defendant accessed personal email on her former work computer. Court only allowed Stored Communications Act claim to move forward to discovery.

Nature of Case: Federal Wiretap Act, Computer Fraud and Abuse Act,

Electronic Data Involved: Personal Email Account on Work Computer, Stored Communications Act

Keywords: email access; personal email

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Congregation Rabbinical College of Tartikov, Inc. v. Village of Pomona, No. 7:07-cv-06304-KMK (S.D.N.Y. May 25, 2016).

Key Insight: The Village did not preserve the facebook posts or text messages despite having that duty. Court ruled that severe sanctions were warranted including an adverse inference and legal fees.

Nature of Case: discrimination; zoning

Electronic Data Involved: Facebook posts and text messages

Keywords: adverse inference; facebook, texts

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