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    Shannon v. Diaz United States District Court for the Eastern District of California April 8, 2019, Decided; April 9, 2019, Filed No. 2:17-CV-1084-JAM-DMC Opinion ORDER Plaintiff, a prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this civil rights action pursuant to...

  • SEC v. Steadman

    SEC v. Steadman United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit February 3, 1992, Argued ; June 26, 1992, Decided No. 91-5090, No. 91-5130 Opinion  [*638]  SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge : This is an appeal from the district court's...

  • Paper Sys. v. Nippon Paper Indus. Co.

    Paper Sys. v. Nippon Paper Indus. Co. United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit January 17, 2002, Argued ; February 6, 2002, Decided No. 01-2925 Opinion  [*631]  Easterbrook, Circuit Judge. Five manufacturers of thermal facsimile paper--a...

  • Duncan v. Governor of the Virgin Islands

    Duncan v. Governor of the Virgin Islands United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit May 9, 2022, Argued; August 31, 2022, Filed No. 21-3024 Opinion  [*199]  OPINION OF THE COURT (August 31, 2022) Jordan , Circuit Judge . Jennifer Duncan brought...

  • Shark River Cleanup Coal. v. Twp. of Wall

    Shark River Cleanup Coal. v. Twp. of Wall United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit June 16, 2022, Argued; August 24, 2022, Filed No. 21-2060 Opinion OPINION OF THE COURT SMITH, Circuit Judge . ] The Clean Water Act empowers citizens to sue...

  • Lemon v. Kurtzman

    Lemon v. Kurtzman Supreme Court of the United States March 3, 1971, Argued ; June 28, 1971, Decided 1 No. 89 Opinion  [*606]   [***752]   [**2108]  MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BURGER delivered the opinion of the Court. These two appeals raise questions  [****9...

  • Rule v. Tobin

    Plaintiffs, William and Beverly Rule and Danielle Swain, brought a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against defendants, a Rutland police officer, Gary Tobin, and the City of Rutland alleging that Tobin unlawfully entered plaintiffs'...

  • Intellicheck Mobilisa, Inc. v. Honeywell Int'l, Inc.

    Intellicheck Mobilisa, Inc. v. Honeywell Int'l, Inc. United States District Court for the Western District of Washington November 21, 2017, Decided; November 21, 2017, Filed CASE NO. C16-0341JLR Opinion ORDER I. INTRODUCTION  [*2]  Before the court...

  • Williamson v. Grizzard

    R. W. Grizzard and wife conveyed certain property to the Cumberland Presbyterian Church at Goodlettsville to be used solely by the church as a parsonage. The instrument of conveyance further stipulated that if the property was used for any other purpose...

  • Kraft Gen. Foods v. Iowa Dep't of Revenue & Fin.

    The Iowa statute that imposed a business tax on corporations used the federal tax code's definition of "net income" with certain adjustments. Like the federal scheme, Iowa allowed corporations to take a deduction for dividends received from...