United States Fourth Circuit - July 2017 Opinion Summaries
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Griffin v. Hartford Life and Accident Ins. Co.United States Fourth Circuit
Labor & Employment Law, ERISA, Insurance LawAffirmed that an insurance company did not improperly terminate an individual's long-term disability benefits. A former medical transcriptionist who... |
07/31/2017 | 17-1251 |
US ex rel Carter v. Halliburton Co.United States Fourth Circuit
Civil ProcedureAffirming the determination that the 'first to file' provision of The False Claims Act, preventing private individuals from bringing actions while a... |
07/31/2017 | 161262.P |
Northrop Grumman Technical Service, Inc. v. DynCorp International LLCUnited States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Government Contracts, ContractsAffirming the remand of a case involving a dispute between a government contractor and its subcontractor because the party seeking to remove to... |
07/28/2017 | 161644.P |
Scott v. Chamber of Commerce of the United States of AmericaUnited States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Class ActionsRemanding the grant of a motion to remand to state court for using the wrong legal standard in a putative class action suit where a phone provider... |
07/28/2017 | 162300.P |
US v. DiazUnited States Fourth Circuit
Remedies, Sentencing, Criminal Law & ProcedureVacating the order of restitution in the case of a man who rushed the cockpit of a flight and pleaded guilty to interference with flight crew members... |
07/26/2017 | 164226.P |
US v. Burns JohnsonUnited States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingAffirming a district court judgment sentencing the defendant as an armed career criminal under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA) because their... |
07/18/2017 | 15-4012 |
US v. VenturaUnited States Fourth Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & ProcedureAffirming the sentence in the case of a defendant charged with multiple counts of sex trafficking and related offenses where one charge had been... |
07/18/2017 | 154808.P |
Sibert v. Wells Fargo BankUnited States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Debt Collection, Property Law & Real EstateAffirming the district court ruling that a U.S. Army serviceman who purchased a home during his service in the U.S. Navy that was subsequently... |
07/17/2017 | 161568.P |
Lund v. Rowan CountyUnited States Fourth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Government LawAffirming the district court's ruling that Rowan County's practice of lawmaker-led sectarian prayer runs afoul of the Establishment Clause of the... |
07/14/2017 | 151591A.P |
Lee, Sr. v. Town of SeaboardUnited States Fourth Circuit
Civil ProcedureReversing and remanding the summary judgment for the defendant in a case involving an incident where a police officer shot a man driving to escape a... |
07/14/2017 | 16-1447 |
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