United States First Circuit - March 2017 Opinion Summaries
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NLRB v. Lily Transportation Corp.United States First Circuit
Labor & Employment Law
In an application filed by the National Labor Relations Board for enforcement of its bargaining order against defendant, arising out of a union's...
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03/31/2017 | 15-2398 |
US v. GordonUnited States First Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a case of first impression for this circuit, involving the interpretation of a sentencing guideline that is frequently used to enhance sentences...
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03/29/2017 | 15-2395 |
US v. NunezUnited States First Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Sentence enhancement based on circumstantial evidence which attributed constructive possession of six Molotov cocktails to defendant, is affirmed...
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03/29/2017 | 15-2412 |
US v. Rodriguez-AdornoUnited States First Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Conviction and sentence for guilty plea to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute a panoply of controlled substances within a protected...
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03/29/2017 | 16-1114 |
Galvin v. U.S. Bank, NAUnited States First Circuit
Property Law & Real Estate, Banking Law
In an appeal arising out of a suit by defaulting borrowers who seek to assign fault to the manner in which a creditor foreclosed on its collateral, in...
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03/29/2017 | 15-2436, 16-1077 |
Doe v. Standard Ins. Co.United States First Circuit
ERISA
In an ERISA benefits suit for long term disability (LTD) payments brought by an environmental lawyer against his insurer, the district court's...
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03/27/2017 | 16-2085 |
Goat Island South Condominium v. IDC Clambakes, Inc.United States First Circuit
Property Law & Real Estate, Bankruptcy Law
In a bankruptcy appeal in a decades-long litigation over the Regatta Club, a lucrative banquet facility which was constructed on a parcel of land at a...
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03/27/2017 | 15-1771, 15-1818 |
Faria v. Harleysville Worcester Ins.United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a personal injury action brought against plaintiff's insurance company, in which a post-verdict discovery that an individual served as a juror when...
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03/27/2017 | 16-1060 |
Stephanie C. v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of MassUnited States First Circuit
ERISA
In an action brought pursuant to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. section 1132(a)(1)(B), seeking reimbursement for...
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03/27/2017 | 16-1997 |
Rodriguez v. USUnited States First Circuit
Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law, Administrative Law
In a suit brought by federal employees challenging the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) regulations that exclude cost-of-living allowances...
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03/27/2017 | 15-2178 |