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United States First Circuit - September 2003 Opinion Summaries

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GAYDAR v. SOCIEDAD INSTITUTO GINECO-QUIRURGICO Y PLANIFICACION FAMILIAR
United States First Circuit
Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice 
Defendant's challenge to a substantial verdict against an abortion clinic for medical malpractice is denied, over claims of erroneous evidentiary...
09/29/2003 02-2359
RODRIGUEZ-VAZQUEZ v. LOPEZ-MARTINEZ
United States First Circuit
Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice 
Civil Procedure
09/29/2003 03-1529
IN RE: SPOOKYWORLD, INC.
United States First Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law 
Corporations cannot sue under the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. section 362(h), to obtain damages for violation of the automatic stay provided by section...
09/25/2003 03-1315
MATIAS-CORREA v. PFIZER, INC.
United States First Circuit
ERISA, Labor & Employment Law 
In a suit alleging that the termination of an employee's disability benefits violated ERISA, summary judgment for employer is affirmed where, while...
09/25/2003 03-1032
US v. REYES-ECHEVARRIA
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Conviction and sentence for drug conspiracy and distribution are affirmed over claims that the district court erred in 1) failing to dismiss the...
09/22/2003 02-1653
SANTIAGO v. SPENCER
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Dismissal of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus is affirmed where the petitioner's ex post facto and due process challenges failed to state a...
09/22/2003 02-2536
INTERGEN N.V. v. GRINA
United States First Circuit
Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration  (Industry: Manufacturing)
The de novo legal standard controls in cases brought under chapter 2 of the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. sections 201-208. Where neither...
09/22/2003 03-1056
GOMEZ v. RODRIGUEZ
United States First Circuit
Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law  (Industry: Manufacturing)
In a section 1983 action alleging that a politically discriminatory animus accounted for plaintiffs' sudden unemployment, combined effect of two...
09/18/2003 02-1529, 02-1838, 02-2076, 02-2077
IN RE: ROWANOAK CORP.
United States First Circuit
Bankruptcy Law  (Industry: Manufacturing)
The bankruptcy court judgment on all issues pertaining to its finding that debtor's transfers to debtor's mother were fraudulent, under Mass. Gen....
09/18/2003 02-2609
US v. THIONGO
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing  (Industry: Manufacturing)
District court did not abuse its discretion in permitting the prosecutor to inquire about prior bad acts, and prosecutor did not improperly ask...
09/15/2003 02-2452

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