United States First Circuit - August 2002 Opinion Summaries
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US v. ACOSTAUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingCalculation of an offense level, by including credit card charges that the government did not prove defendant personally made, was not error. District... |
08/30/2002 | 01-2224 |
DUDLEY SUPERMARKET, INC. v. TRANSAMERICA LIFE INS. & ANNUITY CO.United States First Circuit
ERISA, Labor & Employment LawAn investment services provider was an ERISA fiduciary, rather than a mere professional service provider with an ancillary relationship to a benefit... |
08/30/2002 | 02-1247 |
MARRERO v. GOYA OF PUERTO RICO, INC.United States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment LawAn employee presented sufficient evidence that her supervisor's conduct created an objectively hostile work environment, and her employer failed to... |
08/28/2002 | 01-1984 |
CHAMORRO v. PUERTO RICAN CARS, INC.United States First Circuit
Civil ProcedureDismissal of an action with prejudice was proper where, after being suitably forewarned (via a show-cause order specifically mentioning the... |
08/27/2002 | 01-2752 |
SINGH v. BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD OF MASSACHUSETTS, INC.United States First Circuit
Administrative Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort LawA health care entity was entitled to immunity from damages based on its review of a physician's treatment record under the Health Care Quality... |
08/27/2002 | 01-2586 |
QUINTANA-RUIZ v. HYUNDAI MOTOR CORP.United States First Circuit
Injury & Tort Law, Product LiabilityA jury verdict for plaintiff is not sustainable where 1) evidence showed that the utility of an airbag design exceeded the risk, 2) no alternative... |
08/27/2002 | 01-1693 |
HEINRICH v. SWEETUnited States First Circuit
Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional MalpracticeEvidence did not show that an experimental treatment hastened the death of hospital patients, to support wrongful death verdicts under Massachusetts... |
08/27/2002 | 00-2553/4/5 |
US v. MELENDEZUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingAn objectively reasonable person would believe that defendant's mother consented to a search of his bedroom, and that a search of a stereo speaker... |
08/23/2002 | 01-1733 |
GROMAN v. WATMANUnited States First Circuit
Bankruptcy LawMeaningful analysis under 11 U.S.C. section 727, prohibiting discharge in bankruptcy cases involving a fraudulent transfer of assets, requires a... |
08/20/2002 | 02-9001 |
SEACO INS. CO. v. DAVIS-IRISHUnited States First Circuit
Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment LawThe definition of "you," as used in a corporation's business automobile insurance policy, does not extend to that corporation's employee acting in the... |
08/20/2002 | 02-1143 |
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