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United States Fourth Circuit - July 2003 Opinion Summaries

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HESS ENERGY, INC. v. LIGHTNING OIL CO., LTD.
United States Fourth Circuit
Commercial Law, Contracts, Oil and Gas Law, Remedies 
Under the Virginia Uniform Commercial Code, in an anticipatory breach scenario, the measure of damages is calculated using the market price as of the... 		07/31/2003 02-2129
SONOCO PRODS. CO. v. PHYSICIANS HEALTH PLAN, INC.
United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, ERISA, Health Law 
In a contractual dispute arising over employee health programs, which was removed to federal court, the denial of plaintiff's motion to remand to... 		07/31/2003 02-2137
RODRIGUEZ v. SMITHFIELD PACKING CO., INC.
United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law 
In a suit arising from an allegedly unlawful arrest in the wake of a unionization election, a chief of security's actions did not constitute official... 		07/30/2003 02-1835/1893, 02-2024
CENT. ELEC. POWER COOP. v. SOUTHEASTERN POWER ADMIN.
United States Fourth Circuit
Public Utilities 
The Flood Control Act authorizes defendants to recover revenue shortages incurred during a prior rate period and affords them considerable discretion... 		07/29/2003 02-2027, 02-2035
R. R. v. FAIRFAX COUNTY SCH. BD.
United States Fourth Circuit
Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Education Law 
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) does not require an educational agency to include in its procedural safeguards notice, mandated... 		07/29/2003 02-2235
WACHOVIA BANK, N.A. v. FED. RESERVE BANK OF RICHMOND
United States Fourth Circuit
Banking Law, Commercial Law 
A retailer's failure to implement the defendant's suggested method of vendor payment, Electronic Funds Transfer, did not "substantially contribute" to... 		07/29/2003 02-1912, 02-2080
C. F. TRUST, INC. v. FIRST FLIGHT LTD. P'SHIP
United States Fourth Circuit
Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Judgement Enforcement 
In light of two certified questions to the Virginia Supreme Court regarding the permissability of piercing the corporate veil against a limited... 		07/29/2003 01-1753
US v. JARRETT
United States Fourth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Cyberspace Law 
The Fourth Amendment suppression of child pornography evidence obtained for the government by an anonymous hacker is reversed, where the hacker did... 		07/29/2003 02-4953
KING v. MARRIOTT INT'L CORP.
United States Fourth Circuit
ERISA, Labor & Employment Law 
In an action for wrongful discharge under Maryland state law, asserting that plaintiff was discharged for complaining about and for refusing to... 		07/28/2003 02-2139
PAGE v. LEE
United States Fourth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Petitioner's request for a certificate of appealability on his Ake claim (failure to appoint a mental health expert) is granted, and the judgment of... 		07/28/2003 02-23

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