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Desert Golf Cars v. Yamaha Motor Co.
Defense costs borne by upstream manufacturer unless downstream seller's modification is substantial cause of plaintiff's injuries.
Torts Jun. 22, 2000
Doe v. State
Arizona is afforded absolute immunity from suit against suit by parent of child molested by state licensed teacher.
Government Jun. 22, 2000
U.S. v. 3814 NW Thurman Street, Portland, Oregon
Where no loss exists, forfeiture of entire equity increase violates excessive fines clause in federal civil forfeiture action.
Real Property Jun. 22, 2000
Rounds v. Oregon State Board of Higher Education
Students' free speech rights aren't violated when State university requires payment of fee that supports campus organizations.
Civil Rights Jun. 22, 2000
Hexom v. Oregon Dept. of Transportation
Court has jurisdiction over suit to enjoin collection of disabled parking permit fee since it is not 'tax' within meaning of Tax Injunction Act.
Civil Rights Jun. 22, 2000
Campbell v. Apfel
Where paternity isn't established, alleged child of deceased insured wage earner can't get survivor benefits under Social Security Act.
Administrative Agencies Jun. 22, 2000
U.S. v. Munsterman
For statute to be unconstitutional as bill of attainder, the legislative act must inflict punishment on named individuals without judicial trial.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2000
389 Orange Street Partners v. Arnold
Connecticut's limitations period for tort actions bars claim where fraudulent concealment exception doesn't apply.
Torts Jun. 22, 2000
Oregon Laborers-Employers Health & Welfare Trust Fund v. Philip Morris Inc.
Health care trust funds lack standing to seek reimbursement from tobacco companies for smoking-related illnesses.
Torts Jun. 22, 2000
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. v. International Brotherhood of Teamster Local 174
Order
Jun. 22, 2000
U.S. v. 3814 NW Thurman Street
Order
Jun. 22, 2000
McLean v. Crabtree
Denial of sentence reduction request, made by prisoners against whom Immigration and Naturalization Service had detainers, is proper to prevent flight.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2000
United States v. Woodard
Under the Career Offender Guideline, the statutory maximum term of imprisonment is determined after taking into account sentencing enhancements.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2000
Paresi v. City of Portland
Where city violates Fair Labor Standards Act regarding overtime compensation, it may invoke 'window of correction' provision to avoid liability.
Labor Law Jun. 22, 2000
Shalit v. Coppe
In international child abduction case, the wrongfulness of parent's conduct is governed by law of child's habitual residence.
Family Law Jun. 22, 2000
Trent v. Valley Electric Assn.
Dismissing complaint for retaliatory termination of woman who was fired after she complained of inappropriate sexual remarks was not abuse of discretion.
Employment Law Jun. 22, 2000
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co. v. International Brotherhood of Teamster Local 174
Dispute between union and credit company over whether client company's subcontractors must employ that union's member is a Norris-LaGuardia labor dispute.
Labor Law Jun. 22, 2000
389 Orange Street Partners v. Robinson
Connecticut's limitations period for tort actions bars claim where fraudulent concealment exception doesn't apply.
Torts Jun. 22, 2000
McNab v. Kok
Sex offender registration statute doesn't place registrant 'in custody' and isn't subject to habeas review.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2000
Gatliff v. Commissioner of the Social Security Administration
Ability to work successive short-term jobs doesn't make individual seeking social security 'gainfully employed.'
Administrative Agencies Jun. 22, 2000
C.B. v. Sabalos
Abuse of discretion when court does not consider redaction of nonparties' identification when compelling production of medical records.
Torts Jun. 22, 2000
Arizona v. Anderson
Denial of request to rehabilitate jurors removed for general opposition to death penalty is structural error.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2000
PMC INC. v. Kadisha
Order
Jun. 22, 2000
MCI Telecommunications Corp. v. US West Communications Inc.
State waives sovereign immunity when it elects to approve or reject interconnection agreements under the Telecommunications Act.
Constitutional Law Jun. 22, 2000
Circle K Ranch Corp. v. Board of Supervisors County of Santa Barbara
Subdivision map recorded before enactment of state's subdivision laws does not constitute legally recognizable subdivision lot.
Real Property Jun. 22, 2000
Marriage of Fogarty
Order
Jun. 22, 2000
United States of America v. Banuelos-Rodriguez
Order
Jun. 22, 2000
U.S. v. Pasillas-Gaytan
Conviction for falsification of criminal history when applying for naturalization requires knowledge of ineligibility for naturalization or knowing misstatement of criminal record.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2000
U.S. v. Beltran
Admission of prior consistent statements harmless error where already made by defendant's counsel.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2000
Meronk v. Arter & Hadden
Surplus in bankrupt estate doesn't justify bonus to law firm that shortchanged itself by charging hourly instead of contingent fee.
Bankruptcy Jun. 21, 2000