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United States Fifth Circuit - August 2010 Opinion Summaries

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Owen v. Harris Cty.
United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies 
In an action against Harris County, Texas under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, claiming sex discrimination, sexual harassment, and... 		08/26/2010 09-20479
Paredes v. Thaler
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
In a capital habeas matter, a denial of petitioner's habeas petition is affirmed where: 1) Texas courts did not unreasonably apply clearly established... 		08/25/2010 07-70009
DPC Indus., Inc. v. Am. Int'l Specialty Lines Ins. Co.
United States Fifth Circuit
Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Commercial Law, Contracts 
In an action seeking additional insurance coverage against a liability insurer, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where: 1) nothing in the... 		08/25/2010 09-20634
Combo Maritime, Inc. v. U.S. United Bulk Terminal, LLC
United States Fifth Circuit
Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law, Transportation 
In an action for contribution and indemnity, and property damage, based on a barge breakaway, summary judgment for third-party defendant is reversed... 		08/24/2010 09-30592
Jackson v. Tanfoglio Giuseppe S.R.L.
United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability 
In a case arising from an individual's death after he was injured by the unexpected discharge of a pistol, an order granting an Italian company's Rule... 		08/24/2010 09-30870
US v. Rains
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendants' convictions and sentences for manufacture and sale of methamphetamine are affirmed where: 1) based on the evidence presented, the jury... 		08/24/2010 09-50724
Mathis v. Thaler
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
In a capital habeas matter, the denial of petitioner's habeas petition is affirmed where: 1) petitioner's habeas litigation strategy choice to... 		08/23/2010 08-70021
Dunbar v. Seger-Thomschitz
United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate 
In an action to quiet title to a painting based on plaintiff's ownership by acquisitive prescription under Louisiana law and the fact that defendant's... 		08/23/2010 09-30717
Sixta v. Thaler
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
In an intoxication manslaughter prosecution, summary judgment for respondent on petitioner's habeas petition is affirmed where the applicable... 		08/20/2010 07-20890
Gray v. Epps
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
In a capital habeas matter, the denial of petitioner's habeas petition is affirmed where petitioner's new evidence regarding his intellectual... 		08/20/2010 09-70021

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