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United States Third Circuit - August 2003 Opinion Summaries

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ROBERTS v. FLEET BANK (R.I.)
United States Third Circuit
Banking Law, Consumer Protection Law 
In action alleging violations of the Truth in Lending Act, a bank's solicitation materials could cause a reasonable consumer to be confused about the... 		08/27/2003 01-4420
NAT'L R.R. PASSENGER CORP. v. PENNSYLVANIA PUB. UTIL. COMM'N
United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Public Utilities, Transportation 
In an action arising out of defendant's assignment of costs and responsibilities for maintaining rail-highway crossings, the district court did not... 		08/27/2003 02-3047, 02-3148
BOROUGH OF COLUMBIA v. SURFACE TRANSP. BD.
United States Third Circuit
Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Transportation 
The Surface Transportation Board did not act arbitrarily or capriciously in its decision to allow purchase of a dormant railroad line for use in... 		08/26/2003 02-2599
VIDEO PIPELINE, INC. v. BUENA VISTA HOME ENTM'T, INC.
United States Third Circuit
Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Remedies 
A preliminary injunction is affirmed against online display of "clip reviews," an approximately two-minute segment of a movie, copied without... 		08/26/2003 02-2497
US v. IRIZARRY
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure 
Convictions for drug offense and RICO violations under 18 U.S.C. sections 1962(c) and (d), are affirmed over challenges to the joinder of offenses,... 		08/25/2003 01-4484
OGBUDIMKPA v. ASHCROFT
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Because Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act's jurisdictional provisions do not specifically foreclose habeas corpus jurisdiction under 28... 		08/22/2003 02-1181
BOWERS v. NAT'L COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASS'N
United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Sports Law 
In a complex action involving twelve universities that ceased recruiting plaintiff when they were informed that he did not meet NCAA requirements,... 		08/20/2003 02-3236, 01-4226, 01-4492, 02-1789
SIMON v. US
United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law 
Questions are certified to the Indiana Supreme Court: 1) whether a true conflict exists between Indiana's and D.C.'s choice-of-law rules; and 2) if... 		08/20/2003 02-2945, 02-3996, 02-3997
AHMED v. ASHCROFT
United States Third Circuit
Administrative Law, Immigration Law 
Petition for review of the BIA's denial of applications for asylum and withholding of deportation is affirmed, where the record does not support... 		08/20/2003 02-3315
ALEXANDER v. ANTHONY INT'L, L.P.
United States Third Circuit
Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law 
An arbitration agreement contained in an hourly employment contract was unenforceable due to procedural and substantive unconscionability under Virgin... 		08/19/2003 02-3764

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