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United States Eighth Circuit - January 2006 Opinion Summaries

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US v. Gurley
United States Eighth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Debt Collection, Environmental Law 
Denial of a motion for reconsideration and judgment against defendant is affirmed in a bankruptcy proceeding where the district court had jurisdiction... 		01/20/2006 04-2627
Plubell v. Merck & Co., Inc.
United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech  (Industry: Consumer Products)
Remand to state court of a putative class action against a drug manufacturer alleging deceptive trade practices is affirmed where the class action was... 		01/20/2006 05-4217
Pralutsky v. Metro. Life Ins. Co.
United States Eighth Circuit
ERISA, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law  (Industry: Consumer Products)
Summary judgment for plaintiff on an ERISA claim seeking to enforce a claimed right to benefits under defendant's long-term disability plan is... 		01/19/2006 04-2409, 04-3239
US v. Obasi
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence  (Industry: Consumer Products)
Defendant's conviction for mail fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering is affirmed over his claims of error regarding: 1) denial of a portion of his... 		01/19/2006 05-1125
Knierem v. Group Health Plan, Inc.
United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Procedure, ERISA, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law  (Industry: Consumer Products)
Dismissal of plaintiff's, representative of decedent's estate, suit for wrongful denial of coverage is affirmed since ERISA does not allow a monetary... 		01/19/2006 05-1139
Lupiani v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
United States Eighth Circuit
ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law  (Industry: Retail)
Order dismissing plaintiffs-employees' ERISA claims against defendant-retailer is reversed where the district court erred in holding that jurisdiction... 		01/19/2006 04-1392
K.D. v. County of Crow Wing
United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Family Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law  (Industry: Retail)
Summary judgment for defendants, county and officers, on the basis of qualified immunity is affirmed where defendants did not violate plaintiff's... 		01/18/2006 05-2499
N. Cheyenne Tribe v. Jackson
United States Eighth Circuit
Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Construction, Government Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate  (Industry: Retail)
Denial of an award of attorneys' fees for plaintiffs-tribes in an action to enjoin construction of a shooting range is affirmed since plaintiffs were... 		01/18/2006 04-4145
Munn v. Toney
United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law  (Industry: Retail)
Dismissal of prison inmate-plaintiff's civil rights action claiming deliberate indifference to his medical needs is reversed where plaintiff... 		01/18/2006 05-1320
Klingler v. Director, Dep't of Revenue
United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law  (Industry: Retail)
Missouri's collection of an annual fee for placards issued to disabled drivers for parking in reserved spaces is a discriminatory surcharge and... 		01/17/2006 03-2345

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