United States Fifth Circuit - September 2008 Opinion Summaries
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| Description | Date | Docket # |
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Safety Nat'l Cas. Corp. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, LondonUnited States Fifth Circuit
Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law, International LawIn a contract dispute between three insurers, denial of a motion to compel arbitration is reversed where the McCarran-Ferguson Act did not cause a... |
09/29/2008 | 06-30262 |
US v. Sandoval-RuizUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingSentence for attempted illegal reentry into the U.S. is affirmed where a prior state conviction for delivery and possession with intent to deliver... |
09/26/2008 | 07-40977 |
Mahaffey v. Gen. Sec. Ins. Co.United States Fifth Circuit
Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, TransportationIn a dispute between two insurers over coverage for a commercial truck accident, summary judgment for defendant-trucking insurer is reversed where,... |
09/26/2008 | 07-31132 |
US v. Cardenas-CardenasUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingSentence for being an alien unlawfully present in the U.S. after deportation is affirmed where defendant's prior burglary conviction was a crime of... |
09/25/2008 | 08-40210 |
Johnson v. Cenac Towing Inc.United States Fifth Circuit
Admiralty, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, RemediesIn a suit arising from injuries sustained by plaintiff while working as a seaman for defendant, judgment and damages for plaintiff are vacated and... |
09/24/2008 | 07-30113 |
Johnson v. Cenac Towing Inc.United States Fifth Circuit
Admiralty, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, RemediesIn a suit arising from injuries sustained by plaintiff while working as a seaman for defendant, judgment and damages for plaintiff are vacated and... |
09/24/2008 | 07-30113 |
Mesa v. PrejeanUnited States Fifth Circuit
Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort LawIn a suit alleging that police officers arrested plaintiffs illegally and with excessive force, summary judgment of dismissal on the basis of... |
09/24/2008 | 07-30953 |
US v. KleinUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Sentencing, White Collar CrimeA doctor's convictions for mail and health care fraud are affirmed and sentence vacated and remanded where: 1) two proposed jury instructions were... |
09/18/2008 | 07-20599 |
Ramos-Bonilla v. MukaseyUnited States Fifth Circuit
Administrative Law, Immigration LawAppeal of BIA denial of petitioner's motions to reopen his removal case is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction where petitioner's application for... |
09/18/2008 | 07-60312 |
The Hampton Co. Nat'l Sec. Sur. LLC v. Tunica County MississippiUnited States Fifth Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government LawIn a suit alleging due-process, equal-protection, and First Amendment violations by a county and its sheriff for the removal of plaintiffs from a... |
09/18/2008 | 07-60859 |
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