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Appellate Practice

Jun. 10, 2006

Courts Decide When 'Less' Is 'More'

Focus Column - By Denica E. Anderson and Catherine Valerio Barrad - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has just denied en banc review of a case in which it held that when Congress said "less" it really meant "more." See Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1309, AFL-CIO v. Laidlaw Transit Services Inc., 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 12521 (2006).

Focus Column

By Denica E. Anderson and Catherine Valerio Barrad
     

      The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has just denied en banc review of a case in which it held that when Congress said "less" it really meant "more." See Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1309, AFL-CIO v. Laidlaw Transit Services Inc., 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 12521 (2006). The court was interpreting the provision of the ...

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