United States First Circuit - December 2009 Opinion Summaries
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Esposito v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, SanctionsIn plaintiff's products liability action against manufacturers and retailers of a power saw that severed his three fingers when his hand came into... |
12/30/2009 | 08-2115 |
US v. DyerUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingSentence on a defendant convicted of possessing child pornography is affirmed where: 1) the district court properly interpreted the trafficking... |
12/28/2009 | 08-1343 |
Fisher v. Kadant, Inc.United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Product LiabilityIn plaintiffs' action against defendants alleging they manufactured and sold defective decking and railing products, judgment of the district court... |
12/23/2009 | 09-1495 |
Schubert v. City of SpringfieldUnited States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government LawIn plaintiff's 42 U.S.C section 1983 case against a city and a police officer claiming his Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights were violated when a... |
12/23/2009 | 09-1370 |
Vascular Solutions, Inc. v. Marine Polymer Tech., Inc.United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, RemediesIn plaintiff's product disparagement claim against defendant, jury's verdict for the plaintiff and award of $4.5 million in damages for lost profits... |
12/23/2009 | 08-1911 |
Sanchez v. Pereira-CastilloUnited States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & ProcedureIn plaintiff's 42 U.S.C section 1983 claim against a group of correctional officers and others claiming that, while a prisoner at a Puerto Rico... |
12/23/2009 | 08-1748 |
US v. CannonUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, SentencingDefendant's conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm and imposition of a 70-month sentence is affirmed as defendant's possession of the... |
12/23/2009 | 08-1156 |
Saysama v. GillenUnited States First Circuit
Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Immigration LawGrant of a Laotian immigrant-petitioner's request for habeas relief after being taken into custody by the ICE without bond and conclusion that BIA had... |
12/22/2009 | 09-1179 |
Costa-Urena v. SegarraUnited States First Circuit
Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment LawIn a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against various officials of Puerto Rico alleging plaintiffs were terminated from career positions they held with the... |
12/22/2009 | 07-2739 |
Int'l Sal Co., LLC v. City of BostonUnited States First Circuit
Contracts, Government Contracts, Government LawIn plaintiff's suit against the city of Boston over a dispute over payment for road salt that the company supplied during the winter of 2004-2005,... |
12/21/2009 | 08-1663 |
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