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United States First Circuit - March 2003 Opinion Summaries

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US v. LUJAN
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Conviction, sentence and fine for conspiracy to distribute large quantities of marijuana over an eight-year period are affirmed.
03/31/2003 01-1853
METRO. PROP. AND CAS. INS. CO. v. SHAN TRAC, INC.
United States First Circuit
Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law  (Industry: Autos)
An interpleder judgment is affirmed but remanded to identify the membership of eleven different groups and to delete the existing language purporting...
03/31/2003 02-1543
HAFFNER'S SERV. STATIONS, INC. v. COMM'R OF INTERNAL REVENUE
United States First Circuit
Tax Law  (Industry: Autos)
The Tax Court's disallowment of plaintiff's deduction of certain bonuses and imposing the accumulated earnings tax is affirmed.
03/31/2003 02-1761
JCI COMMUNICATIONS, INC. v. INT'L BHD. OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 103
United States First Circuit
Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law  (Industry: Autos)
Summary judgment for Local 103 enforcing the arbitral award against plaintiff is affirmed over claims that the arbitrators exceeded their authority...
03/31/2003 02-2220
QUINN v. CITY OF BOSTON
United States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law  (Industry: Autos)
Because the Boston Fire Department has achieved racial parity due to application of the Beecher decree, the city's appointment of firefighters ought...
03/27/2003 02-1727
IN RE: COLONIAL MORTGAGE BANKERS CORP.
United States First Circuit
Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law  (Industry: Autos)
An action is barred under the doctrine of res judicata where appellant, acting through its privy and corporate relative, had a full and fair...
03/26/2003 02-9008
COTTER v. CITY OF BOSTON
United States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law  (Industry: Autos)
A city's race-conscious action, in promoting African-American police officers who had the same ranking as appellants on the list of officers eligible...
03/25/2003 02-1404/1458/59
US v. VILLARMAN-OVIEDO
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing  (Industry: Autos)
Drug convictions and sentences are affirmed as 1) district court's allowance of Article III wiretaps was entirely proper, 2) testimony of cooperating...
03/25/2003 01-2197
LIMAR SHIPPING LTD. v. US
United States First Circuit
Admiralty, Environmental Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Transportation  (Industry: Autos)
The implied discretionary function exception existed and was properly applied to a Suits in Admiralty Act claim against the U.S., alleging that...
03/25/2003 02-1454
WAL-MART STORES, INC. v. RODRIGUEZ
United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure  (Industry: Autos)
Vacatur of a district court's preliminary injunction and related orders is required when the parties settled a case on appeal and joined in requesting...
03/20/2003 02-2710

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