In 1998, Officer Joe Taylor of the Conway, Arkansas, Police Department stopped Kenneth Andrew Sullivan for traffic… Continued
Case Briefs – 2000
An unidentified person intercepted and recorded a phone call between the chief union negotiator and the union… Continued
In 1982, when Congress extended Medicare to federal employees, then-sitting federal judges began to have Medicare… Continued
In 1873, the Coeur d’Alene Tribe agreed to relinquish all claims to its aboriginal lands outside the bounds of a more… Continued
Under Texas law, it is a misdemeanor, punishable only by a fine, either for a front-seat passenger in a car equipped… Continued
In 1991, P. D. W. & A., Inc., an insolvent corporation taxed under Subchapter S, excluded its entire discharge of… Continued
In 1997, Tera McArthur asked two police officers to accompany her to her trailer, where she lived with her husband… Continued
Under New York law, Milford Central School policy authorizes district residents to use its building after school for… Continued
Christopher Garris’ mother filed a complaint in Federal District Court alleging that her son died as the result of… Continued
In 1969, Tuan Ahn Nguyen was born in Saigon, Vietnam to Joseph Boulais and a Vietnamese citizen. At age six, Nguyen… Continued
Cedric Kushner Promotions, Ltd., a corporate promoter of boxing matches, sued Don King, the president and sole… Continued
Semtek International filed a complaint against Lockheed Martin Corporation in California state court, alleging breach… Continued
Eastern Associated Coal Corp. and the United Mine Workers of America are parties to a collective-bargaining agreement… Continued
Matthew Reiner was charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the death of his 2-month-old son Alex. The… Continued
In 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court held that Johnny Paul Penry had been sentenced to death in violation of the Eighth… Continued
In the 1980’s and early 1990’s, Paul Glover was the Vice President and General Counsel of the Chicago Truck Drivers… Continued
On March 8, 1996, Enrico St. Cyr, a lawful permanent resident, pled guilty in a Connecticut court to a charge of… Continued
Anthony Palazzolo owns a waterfront parcel of land in Rhode Island. Most of the property is salt marsh, subject to… Continued
Buckhannon Board and Care Home, Inc. operates care homes that provide assisted living to their residents. Buckhannon… Continued
In 1997, a labor union petitioned the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to represent a unit of all the employees… Continued
In return for United International Holdings, Inc.’s assistance in preparing its application, contracts, system, and… Continued
Wilbert K. Rogers was convicted in Tennessee of second degree murder. The victim, James Bowdery, died 15 months after… Continued
The Madera Canal, a federal facility leased to the Madera Irrigation District (MID), flows through Central Green Co.’s… Continued
The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971’s definition of “contribution” includes “expenditures made by any person in… Continued
In 1998, the City of Indianapolis began to operate vehicle checkpoints in an effort to interdict unlawful drugs. At… Continued
In 1998, James F. Lewis, a deckhand aboard the M/V Karen Michelle owned by Lewis & Clark Marine, Inc., claimed… Continued
The Legal Services Corporation Act authorizes the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) to distribute funds, appropriated… Continued
A Department of the Interior agent, suspicious that Danny Kyllo was growing marijuana, used a thermal-imaging device… Continued
The United States Sentencing Guidelines define a career offender as one with at least two prior felony convictions for… Continued
Sharon Pollard sued her former employer, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (DuPont), alleging that she had been… Continued
