| Description | Date | Docket # |
| Knoepfler v. Guardian Life Ins. Co. of Am. United States Third Circuit Civil Procedure, Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law Summary judgment for defendant-insurers on plaintiff's claims for benefits under two policies of disability insurance pursuant to a finding that they... |
02/27/2006 | 05-1186 |
| In Re: Suprema Specialties, Inc. Sec. Litig. United States Third Circuit Bankruptcy Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Securities Law (Industry: Food & Beverage) Dismissal of securities laws, fraud, and misrepresentation claims against a now-defunct cheese making company's former directors and officers, its... |
02/23/2006 | 04-3716, 04-3755 |
| Am. Trucking Ass'ns, Inc. v. Whitman United States Third Circuit Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Transportation (Industry: Food & Beverage) Emergency highway safety regulations of the New Jersey Department of Transportation requiring specified vehicles with neither an origin nor a... |
02/21/2006 | 04-2201 |
| US v. Willaman United States Third Circuit Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence (Industry: Food & Beverage) A conviction and sentence for knowingly and unlawfully possessing a machine gun is affirmed over claims of error regarding: (1) a Second Amendment... |
02/17/2006 | 05-1336 |
| US v. Leahy United States Third Circuit Asset Forfeiture, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing (Industry: Food & Beverage) Restitution under the Victim and Witness Protection Act and the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act is a criminal penalty and the Sixth Amendment right... |
02/15/2006 | 03-4490, 4542, 4560, 2912, 4184 |
| Engelhard Corp. v. Nat. Labor Relations Bd. United States Third Circuit Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Labor & Employment Law (Industry: Food & Beverage) Petition for review of a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) decision that an employer's suspension of certain employees violated the National Labor... |
02/14/2006 | 04-3034, 04-4366 |
| Dotzel v. Ashbridge United States Third Circuit Civil Rights, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate (Industry: Food & Beverage) Denial of summary judgment for defendants, a board of supervisors, in a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 case involving a decision to deny plaintiffs'... |
02/14/2006 | 04-2975 |
| In Re: Application of Adan United States Third Circuit Evidence, Family Law, International Law (Industry: Food & Beverage) Order granting an application for return of a father's daughter to Argentina pursuant to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International... |
02/14/2006 | 05-3045 |
| US v. Cooper United States Third Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing (Industry: Food & Beverage) Jurisdiction exists under 18 U.S.C. section 3742(a)(1) to review criminal sentences for reasonableness. Defendant's sentence for drug-related offenses... |
02/14/2006 | 05-1447 |
| Lattera v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue United States Third Circuit Gaming Law, Tax Law (Industry: Food & Beverage) Lump-sum consideration paid for the right to future lottery payments is ordinary income and not a capital gain for tax purposes. |
02/14/2006 | 04-4721 |