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United States First Circuit - February 2004 Opinion Summaries

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LAURENT v. ASHCROFT
United States First Circuit
Immigration Law 
Haitian alien's previous prevarication and the inconsistencies in her account provided the IJ with good reason to doubt her veracity. His finding that... 		02/27/2004 03-1275
REPPERT v. MARVIN LUMBER & CEDAR CO., INC.
United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability  (Industry: Manufacturing)
Plaintiffs' suit, alleging damages by reason of defective windows manufactured by defendant, was properly dismissed on res judicata grounds, given the... 		02/27/2004 03-2234
SALAZAR v. ASHCROFT
United States First Circuit
Administrative Law, Immigration Law  (Industry: Manufacturing)
The BIA's determination that Peruvian alien was "firmly resettled" in Venezuela is supported by substantial evidence; because firm resettlement in a... 		02/26/2004 02-2486
CONSERVATION LAW FOUND. v. EVANS
United States First Circuit
Administrative Law, Admiralty, Environmental Law  (Industry: Food & Beverage)
Framework Adjustment 14 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan, adjusting certain restrictions on sea scallop fishing in the Atlantic... 		02/26/2004 02-2664
AM. GUARANTEE & LIAB. INS. CO. v. KEITER
United States First Circuit
Contracts, Insurance Law, Legal Malpractice, Professional Malpractice  (Industry: Food & Beverage)
Plaintiff has a duty to defend defendant in the underlying state court suit alleging legal malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty, despite the... 		02/26/2004 03-2060
FLOWERS v. FIORE
United States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law  (Industry: Food & Beverage)
Summary judgment was properly granted to defendants on constitutional and state law claims arising out of plaintiff's stop and detention by police.... 		02/25/2004 03-1170, 03-1533
NAVARRO-CHALAN v. ASHCROFT
United States First Circuit
Immigration Law  (Industry: Food & Beverage)
The INS arrest and later proceedings against a Peruvian citizen were not so flawed as to entitle him to the relief of cancellation of deportation. The... 		02/25/2004 03-1518
E.C. WASTE, INC. v. NLRB
United States First Circuit
Labor & Employment Law  (Industry: Food & Beverage)
Substantial evidence supports defendant's finding that plaintiff discharged worker in order to prevent her from voting for the Union in the upcoming... 		02/25/2004 03-1965
ZYLA v. WADSWORTH
United States First Circuit
Contracts, Copyright, Intellectual Property  (Industry: Food & Beverage)
Plaintiff has no copyright interest in the fourth edition of the nutrition textbook that she co-authored, because she formerly assigned to the... 		02/25/2004 03-1801
ISOM v. TOWN OF WARREN
United States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law  (Industry: Food & Beverage)
Defendants were properly granted judgment as a matter of law in this excessive force case arising from the decision to use pepper spray on an... 		02/25/2004 03-1765

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