| Description | Date | Docket # |
|---|---|---|
BEALL v. USUnited States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Tax Law
The district court had jurisdiction to hear plaintiffs' claim for a refund of the interest on income taxes paid to the U.S., and review is not...
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07/23/2003 | 01-41471 |
FRUGE v. PARKER DRILLING CO.United States Fifth Circuit
Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In a claim for personal injuries suffered on a drilling platform, the platform owner and independent contractors hired by the owner are not subject to...
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07/23/2003 | 02-30659 |
ACRIDGE v. EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOC'YUnited States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a diversity action seeking damages under Texas law for the death of plaintiff in a Texas nursing home, because complete diversity among the parties...
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07/22/2003 | 02-10642 |
RICHMOND PRINTING LLC v. DIR. FED. EMERGENCY MGMT. AGENCYUnited States Fifth Circuit
Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Although Fifth Circuit precedent clearly demonstrates that plaintiff's tortious misrepresentation claims against defendant insurer are not preempted,...
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07/22/2003 | 02-20223 |
US v. JACKSONUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Convictions for conspiracy and aiding and abetting the interstate transportation of stolen jewelry are reversed where the district court abused its...
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07/22/2003 | 01-51108 |
RELIGIOUS TECHNOLOGY CTR. v. LIEBREICHUnited States Fifth Circuit
Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In a consolidated appeal arising from a breach of contract suit against an estate, the district court erred in its determination that it had personal...
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07/22/2003 | 02-40783, 02-40786, 02-40964 |
JONES v. ALCOA, INC.United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Under the rule of Delaware State College v. Ricks, 101 S.Ct. 498 (1980), plaintiffs' race discrimination claim is barred by Texas's two-year statute...
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07/22/2003 | 02-50097 |
BROWN v. CAINUnited States Fifth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Because there was a strong stragic reason for failing to move to quash a grand jury indictment on the ground that the process of selecting the grand...
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07/21/2003 | 02-30231 |
US v. MALDONADO-HERNANDEZUnited States Fifth Circuit
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07/21/2003 | 02-10085 |
US v. SEALED APPELLANT 1United States Fifth Circuit
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07/21/2003 | 02-41275 |