Petitioner sought review of a judgment affirming her conviction under the state Criminal Syndicalism Act. The conviction was based on her involvement with the Communist Labor Party of California, including membership in the party. On appeal, petitioner...

Voters challenged appellant state officials' congressional redistricting plan as violative of U.S. Const. amend. XIV . The District Court for the Southern District of Georgia invalidated the congressional redistricting plan enacted by the state. Various...

Devisees contracted to sell several lots adjacent to petitioner property owners' land for the purpose of building a commercial development. Petitioners, whose deeds contained restrictive covenants limiting the use of the property to residential purposes...

The arrestee had been arrested on approximately 15 occasions and convicted once of violating Cal. Penal Code § 647(e) (1970), which required persons who loitered or wandered the streets to provide a credible and reliable identification and to account...

The trade association's members were subject to the OSH Act and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. Thus, the trade association was responsible for training and certifying hazardous waste remediation workers. To conduct...

Plaintiff was defendant's patient, and sought treatment from the defendant. After seeking treatment, the plaintiff lost vision in his eye. Plaintiff claimed his lost vision was because of the defendant's malpractice. Plaintiff sued. At trial,...

Plaintiff Gerald M. Thomas was employed by the defendant Postal Service from February 1987 to May 1996. The National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between the defendants Postal Service and the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) required...

Appellant seller Henry W. Schlosser Sr. contracted to sell a home to appellees John and Frances Creamer. The land in question was a corner lot. The deed to appellant in 1925, in addition to restrictions against saloons and the keeping of swine and specifications...

Although plaintiff seller, Plateq Corporation of North Haven, had difficulties in performing a contract, defendant buyer, Machlett Laboratories Inc., did no more than call attention to the deficiencies. When performance was belatedly but substantially...

Pinkerton v. Spellings United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit May 27, 2008, Filed No. 06-10657 Opinion  [*514]  PER CURIAM: In response to the Secretary of Education's Petition for Rehearing, we withdraw the prior panel opinion, 518...