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United States Eighth Circuit - March 2003 Opinion Summaries

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SUGGS v. STANLEY
United States Eighth Circuit
Injury & Tort Law 
There was sufficient evidence to support a jury verdict that defendants had defamed plaintiff under Arkansas law, by alleging she was engaged in a... 		03/31/2003 02-1832/1935
GAONA v. TOWN & COUNTRY CREDIT
United States Eighth Circuit
Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts 
Fact that appraisal had not been completed did not prevent parties from becoming contractually obligated under the Truth in Lending Act, and the... 		03/31/2003 02-1066
FINK v. DAKOTACARE
United States Eighth Circuit
ERISA, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law 
Under COBRA amendments to ERISA, plaintiff was entitled to continuation coverage as her mother made a proper payment to an ERISA fiduciary in... 		03/31/2003 02-1679
US v. WALLACE
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure 
District court erred in finding defendant was in custody and entitled to Miranda warnings at the time of her interview, and erred in suppressing her... 		03/31/2003 02-3613
US v. TOUCHE
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
A fifteen-month sentence for violation of supervised release was proper, as defendant's criminal conduct took place within days of his release from... 		03/31/2003 02-2578
GOLDEN v. ANDERS
United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Rights, Education Law 
School official's actions in responding to student's misbehavior did not shock the conscience and did not give rise to a substantive due-process claim... 		03/28/2003 02-2702
BROZO v. ORACLE CORP.
United States Eighth Circuit
Commercial Law, Contracts  (Industry: Retail)
A plan governing a sales representative's commissions was not ambiguous, as it clearly reserved to the company the discretion to cap plaintiff's... 		03/28/2003 02-1309
MEYERS v. NEBRASKA HEALTH & HUMAN SERVS.
United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law  (Industry: Retail)
Assuming defendants transferred plaintiff in retaliation for protected speech, transfer to other duties did not constitute an actionable adverse... 		03/28/2003 02-1828
GREEN v. US
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus  (Industry: Retail)
District court did not clearly err in determining 1) petitioner did not request an appeal after his conviction and 2) attorney's failure to file an... 		03/28/2003 02-1864/3423
CENTRIC JONES CO. v. CITY OF KEARNEY
United States Eighth Circuit
Administrative Law, Construction, Contracts, Government Contracts  (Industry: Retail)
A contractor's claims were time barred where it failed to comply with Nebraska Revised Statute section 16-276 concerning claims against a city of the... 		03/27/2003 02-1964/5

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