| Description | Date | Docket # |
| Mercado v. The Ritz-Carlton United States First Circuit Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law Dismissal of plaintiffs' untimely filed employment discrimination claim is reversed where they are entitled to factual development of their claim for... |
05/31/2005 | 04-1630 |
| Estades-Negroni v. CPC Hosp. United States First Circuit Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law Dismissal of plaintiff's section 1983 lawsuit, alleging that defendant-hospital violated her Constitutional rights when it involuntarily hospitalized... |
05/31/2005 | 04-1792 |
| Zimmerman v. Cambridge Credit Counseling Corp. United States First Circuit Consumer Protection Law, Tax Law, Tax-exempt Organizations To be excluded from section 1679 of the Credit Repair Organizations Act, which creates a cause of action for consumers harmed by credit repair... |
05/31/2005 | 04-2039 |
| Johnson v. Gordon United States First Circuit Copyright, Intellectual Property In a copyright infringement action concerning music, summary judgment in favor of defendant is affirmed where the district court properly rejected... |
05/31/2005 | 04-2475 |
| Federacion De Maestros v. Junta De Relaciones United States First Circuit Civil Procedure The Rooker-Feldman doctrine applies in an interlocutory jurisdictional decision of the Puerto Rico appellate courts. |
05/27/2005 | 03-1979 |
| Smith v. Robertshaw Controls Co. United States First Circuit Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability In a product liability suit, summary judgment in favor of defendant is affirmed where it was prejudiced by unreasonably late notice of the claim. |
05/27/2005 | 04-1262 |
| US v. Fornia-Castillo United States First Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing Defendant sentence for a drug conviction is vacated and remanded for resentencing pursuant to US v. Booker 125 S.Ct. 738 (2005). |
05/27/2005 | 03-1069, 03-1070 |
| In Re: Franco United States First Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Ethics & Disciplinary Code |
05/27/2005 | 04-1306 |
| Antilles Cement Corp. v. Vila United States First Circuit Constitutional Law, Construction, Government Law The district court's determination that two Puerto Rico construction statutes violate the dormant Foreign Commerce Clause is remanded to determine... |
05/26/2005 | 03-2713 |
| Estate of Abraham v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue United States First Circuit Tax Law Plaintiff's challenge to the an IRS determination of a tax deficiency is dismissed over its claim that the Tax Court erred in determining that 100% of... |
05/26/2005 | 04-1886 |