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United States Second Circuit - September 2009 Opinion Summaries

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Connecticut v. Am. Elec. Power Co.
United States Second Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Public Utilities 
In an action seeking abatement of defendants' ongoing contributions to the public nuisance of global warming, the dismissal of the complaint is... 		09/30/2009 05-5104
Ladouceur v. Credit Lyonnais
United States Second Circuit
ERISA, Labor & Employment Law 
In an ERISA action alleging a breach of fiduciary duty based on changes to an employee benefit plan, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where... 		09/30/2009 07-4040
Roberts v. Babkiewicz
United States Second Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure 
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging malicious prosecution, dismissal of the action is reversed where it was unclear that the criminal charge... 		09/30/2009 08-3858
Murray v. Metro. Life Ins. Co.
United States Second Circuit
Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Insurance Law 
In an action alleging fraud in connection with the demutualization of defendant life insurance company, disqualification of defense counsel on the... 		09/29/2009 09-3716
Doyle v. Am. Home Prods. Corp.
United States Second Circuit
Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability  (Industry: Manufacturing)
In a product liability action against a drug manufacturer, dismissal of the action as untimely is affirmed where a prior dismissal of an identical... 		09/29/2009 08-2149
Bustamante v. Napolitano
United States Second Circuit
Civil Procedure, Immigration Law  (Industry: Manufacturing)
In an Immigration and Nationality Act section 1447(b) action seeking to have the district court determine plaintiff's naturalization application,... 		09/28/2009 08-0990
Frontera Resources Azerbaijan Corp. v. State Oil Co. of Azerbaijan
United States Second Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Law, International Law  (Industry: Manufacturing)
In a petition to confirm a Swedish arbitral award against the government of Azerbaijan, dismissal of the petition for lack of jurisdiction is reversed... 		09/28/2009 07-1815
Jova v. Smith
United States Second Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure  (Industry: Manufacturing)
In an action by prisoners claiming that defendant prison personnel infringed their right to practice their religion under the Religious Land Use and... 		09/28/2009 08-2816
Dunlap v. Burge
United States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus  (Industry: Manufacturing)
In a robbery prosecution, grant of petitioner's habeas petition is reversed where the district court erred in failing to accord the deference required... 		09/28/2009 07-0592
Caiozzo v. Koreman
United States Second Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law  (Industry: Manufacturing)
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action for deliberate indifference to a prisoner's medical needs, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where the... 		09/22/2009 05-4002

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