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United States Eleventh Circuit - April 2001 Opinion Summaries

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SIREN, INC. v. ESTES EXPRESS LINES

United States Eleventh Circuit
Contracts
Where the shipper drafted the bill of lading and incorporated industry-specific terminology which undisputably includes a limitation of liability then...
04/30/2001 00-12001

FOSTER v. US

United States Eleventh Circuit
Tax Law
Punitive damages are taxable income, but fees paid to attorneys based on a post-judgment, pre-appeal fee agreement need not be included in gross...
04/30/2001 00-11916

PEREZ v. US

United States Eleventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Under 21 USC 851(a)(1), clerical error misstating prior conviction by one year will not make the underlying sentence enhancement invalid.
04/30/2001 00-14780

SPEIGNER v. ALEXANDER

United States Eleventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Military Law
A suit for injunctive relief based on a personnel/promotion decision will not lie against the Alabama National Guard, because promotion decisions are...
04/24/2001 00-13616

US v. CAMACHO

United States Eleventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Defendant's stipulation to drug quantity at trial makes government's failure to allege drug quantity in indictment a harmless error.
04/23/2001 99-14833

BRENT v. ASHLEY

United States Eleventh Circuit
Civil Rights
Customs agents who authorized a strip search of plaintiff after less invasive searches revealed nothing are not entitled to qualified immunity from a...
04/20/2001 99-12169

WOODEN v. BD. OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. SYS. OF GEORGIA

United States Eleventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Education Law
A plaintiff-student who is rejected under a race-conscious admissions policy does not necessarily need to prove that he would have been admitted under...
04/20/2001 00-14322

MURPHY v. RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INS. CO.

United States Eleventh Circuit
ERISA
A district court may not consider a contingency fee enhancement arrangement when calculating a fee award under ERISA's attorney's fee provision.
04/20/2001 99-11736, 99-13148

NAT'L LABOR RELATIONS BD. v. GIMROCK CONSTR. INC.

United States Eleventh Circuit
Labor & Employment Law
National Labor Relations Board may reverse an administrative judge's ruling that a strike was for an illegal purpose because it involves a factual...
04/20/2001 00-10372

CHESSER v. SPARKS

United States Eleventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
County Commissioner is entitled to qualified immunity against plaintiff's claims that he terminated her employment in violation of her First Amendment...
04/18/2001 99-14594

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