United States First Circuit - April 2017 Opinion Summaries
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Salvati v. The American Ins. Co.United States First Circuit
Insurance Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an insurance dispute involving the issue of whether the plaintiff in a wrongful death action, who reached a settlement with the defendants and...
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04/26/2017 | 16-1403 |
Pan Am Railways, Inc. v. US Dep't of LaborUnited States First Circuit
Labor & Employment Law, Administrative Law
In a petition for review, in an underlying Federal Railroad Safety Act (FRSA) whistleblower retaliation action, of an agency decision resulting in the...
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04/21/2017 | 16-2271 |
US v. VazquezUnited States First Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Sentence for guilty plea to possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking offense and possession with intent to distribute controlled...
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04/20/2017 | 15-1828 |
Privitera v. CurranUnited States First Circuit
Bankruptcy Law
In a Chapter 7 liquidation proceeding involving a creditor-plaintiff's attempt to avail herself of two exemptions from debt discharge, the bankruptcy...
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04/20/2017 | 16-9006 |
Arabian Support & Services Com v. Textron Systems Corp.United States First Circuit
Contracts
In a diversity action seeking compensation for assisting defendant in its efforts, over a number of years, to complete a deal to sell sensor fuzed...
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04/19/2017 | 16-1309 |
US v. Morales-ArroyoUnited States First Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Sentence for conviction of unlawful possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and for possession of crack cocaine with intent...
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04/19/2017 | 15-1185 |
Camerano v. USUnited States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law
In a wrongful death action lawsuit arising out of a fall decedent suffered while on a 'respite/nursing stay' at a facility operated by defendant, a...
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04/19/2017 | 16-2025 |
US v. Rodriguez-RosadoUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
The district court's denial of defendant's motion to reduce sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. section 3582(c)(2) for his guilty plea to guilty to...
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04/19/2017 | 15-1335 |
Turner v. Hubbard Systems, Inc.United States First Circuit
Cyberspace Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a suit brought by a solo law practitioner alleging that defendant violated the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) when it issued a software...
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04/19/2017 | 16-1387 |
Goethel v. US Dep't of CommerceUnited States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Agriculture, Government Law
(Industry: Food & Beverage) In a commercial action, brought by a commercial fisherman challenging various provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management...
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04/14/2017 | 16-2103 |