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United States Third Circuit - August 2008 Opinion Summaries

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In Re: APA Transp. Corp. Consol. Litig.
United States Third Circuit
ERISA, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation 
In a suit alleging violations of the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act and ERISA by a trucking company that shut down, summary... 		08/29/2008 07-1050, 07-1051, 07-1052
In Re: Lucent Death Benefits ERISA Litig.
United States Third Circuit
Contracts, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law 
In a putative class-action suit relating to the termination of a pensioner death benefit, dismissal for failure to state a claim is affirmed where the... 		08/28/2008 06-5008, 06-5009
Morales v. Sun Constructors, Inc.
United States Third Circuit
Construction, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law 
In a wrongful-termination suit, denial of defendant-employer's motion to stay is reversed and remanded for entry of a stay pending arbitration where... 		08/28/2008 07-3806
US v. Leveto
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Tax Law, White Collar Crime 
Conviction for federal income tax fraud is affirmed where: 1) defendant had knowingly and voluntarily waived his Sixth Amendment right to counsel and,... 		08/26/2008 05-4753
Lombardo v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Dept. of Pub. Welfare
United States Third Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law 
In an employment-discrimination suit against a state agency, denial of a motion to dismiss is reversed where: 1) by voluntarily removing the matter... 		08/25/2008 06-4628
Swiger v. Allegheny Energy, Inc.
United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law 
In a tort suit asserting numerous state-law claims, dismissal for lack of federal diversity jurisdiction is affirmed where a federal district court... 		08/25/2008 07-1706
Combs v. Homer-Center Sch. Dist.
United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Family Law, Government Law 
In a suit by parents who home-school their children seeking declaratory relief and a permanent injunction to prohibit the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania... 		08/21/2008 06-3090
Three Keys Ltd. v. SR Util. Holding Co.
United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure 
In an action by the former executor of an estate seeking access to dividend payments on shares of defendant corporation, which shares plaintiff had... 		08/20/2008 07-1005
Bond v. Beard
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Habeas Corpus, Health Law 
In a capital-murder case, denial of petition for habeas relief as to defendant's conviction, and grant of relief as to his death sentence, are... 		08/20/2008 06-9002, 06-9003
Wong v. Atty. Gen. US
United States Third Circuit
Administrative Law, Immigration Law 
Petition for review of a final order of removal is denied where the evidence in the record did not compel a finding that petitioner had a well-founded... 		08/20/2008 06-3539

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