United States Eleventh Circuit - January 2001 Opinion Summaries
Page 1 of 3
Showing Result 1 - 10 of 24
| Description | Date | Docket # |
|---|---|---|
HENDRICKSON v. GEORGIA POWER CO.United States Eleventh Circuit
Injury & Tort LawThe Georgia Recreational Property Act, OCGA 51-3-20, et seq., provides tort immunity to public utility that owned land around its cooling lake, to... |
01/31/2001 | 00-11069 |
FISHMAN & TOBIN, INC. v. TROPICAL SHIPPING & CONSTR. CO., LTD.United States Eleventh Circuit
AdmiraltyUnder the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 46 USC 1300 et seq, a unit of measurement must be clearly denoted on the cargo manifest, customs declaration,... |
01/31/2001 | 99-4375 |
WILLIAMS v. PRYORUnited States Eleventh Circuit
Constitutional LawAla. Code 13A-12-200.2(a)(1) (Supp. 1998), which prohibits the sale of sex toys, is not facially unconstitutional. |
01/31/2001 | 99-10798 |
CHANDLER v. MOOREUnited States Eleventh Circuit
Criminal Law & ProcedureTrial court's statement that "defendant was in trouble" in response to defense counsel's question to prospective juror about whether juror thought... |
01/30/2001 | 99-4342 |
BUNGE CORP. v. FREEPORT MARINE REPAIR, INC.United States Eleventh Circuit
AdmiraltyUnder the "Louisiana Rule," a partially-built cargo ship not rigged for steering is still a "vessel" for burden shifting purposes in claims where a... |
01/30/2001 | 99-14019 |
SAXTON v. ACF INDUSTRIESUnited States Eleventh Circuit
Civil ProcedureIn a federal diversity action alleging only state law claims, the federal principles govern the relation back of pleadings in federal court under Fed.... |
01/24/2001 | 00-11047 |
US v. CHRISTOPHERUnited States Eleventh Circuit
Criminal Law & ProcedureUnder 8 USC 1101(a)(43)(G), a theft conviction that recieves a sentence of at least one year qualifies as an aggravated felony, and it does not matter... |
01/23/2001 | 00-10899 |
STRICKLAND v. WATER WORKSUnited States Eleventh Circuit
Labor & Employment LawAn employee is not required to exhaust his paid sick leave in order to get relief under the Family and Medical Leave Act, 29 U.SC 2601-2654. |
01/23/2001 | 99-14103 |
UNITED KINGDOM v. USUnited States Eleventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, International LawUnder 28 USC 1782, a holding by a British court that grand jury proceedings in the United States contains relevant information for British proceeding... |
01/22/2001 | 00-11114 |
HOUSEL v. HEADUnited States Eleventh Circuit
Criminal Law & ProcedureArgument that use of uncharged crimes to determine aggravating factors should not be used unless it passes reasonable doubt standard in death penalty... |
01/18/2001 | 98-8830 |
Results 1 to 10 of 24