United States Third Circuit - November 2016 Opinion Summaries

Papp v. Fore-Kast Sales Co Inc.

Government Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a failure-to-warn product liability suit against Boeing, alleging that plaintiff's late wife was made ill by exposure to asbestos from a Boeing...

Baptiste v. Attorney General United States

Immigration Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an immigration action, the court held that 18 U.S.C. section 16's definition of a 'crime of violence' is unconstitutionally vague after Johnson v....

US v. Henderson

Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Sentence for unlawful possession of a firearm is affirmed where the district court correctly applied the modified categorical approach to find that...