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United States Fourth Circuit - December 2007 Opinion Summaries

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Doe v. Chao
United States Fourth Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law 
An award of attorney's fees to one plaintiff under the Privacy Act is reversed where it was directly contrary to the mandate of the court of appeals.
12/28/2007 06-2015
US v. Pauley
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Conviction and sentence based on guilty plea to possessing photographs that contained images of child pornography are affirmed over prosecution's...
12/28/2007 07-4270
Rosenruist-Gestao E Servicos LDA v. Virgin Enters. Ltd.
United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Evidence, Intellectual Property, International Law, Trademark 
In dispute over trademark registration sought by Portuguese company and opposed by British conglomerate, denial of defendant's request to compel an...
12/28/2007 06-1588
Sloane v. Equifax Info. Servs., LLC
United States Fourth Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies 
In action against credit reporting service for alleged violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, judgment for plaintiff is reversed in part where...
12/28/2007 06-2044
Volvo Trademark Holding Aktiebolaget v. Clark Mach. Co.
United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Contracts  (Industry: Manufacturing)
In suit by equipment manufacturers against equipment dealers arising from a contract dispute, summary judgment against plaintiff as to its liability...
12/20/2007 06-2091, 06-2145
Weinberger v. Tucker
United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice  (Industry: Manufacturing)
In suit against former lawyer for fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and professional negligence, district court's dismissal is affirmed where...
12/20/2007 06-2302
US v. Colonna
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence  (Industry: Manufacturing)
Conviction for transporting child pornography, advertising the exchange of child pornography, and possession of material containing child pornography...
12/20/2007 06-5237
Gardner v. Ozmint
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing  (Industry: Manufacturing)
Denial of death row inmate's habeas petition is affirmed over claims that petitioner: 1) suffered a violation of his right to a fair trial before an...
12/19/2007 06-28
Ohio River Valley Envtl. Coalition, Inc. v. Green Valley Coal Co.
United States Fourth Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law  (Industry: Manufacturing)
Award of attorney fees in a citizen suit brought under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act is affirmed as to the preliminary injunction...
12/19/2007 06-1475
Bosiger v. US Airways, Inc.
United States Fourth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Labor & Employment Law  (Industry: Manufacturing)
In suit against airline, that emerged from its second bankruptcy, alleging that defendant had improperly terminated plaintiff's pension during its...
12/14/2007 06-2085

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