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SOUTH PORT MARINE, LLC v. GULF OIL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

United States First Circuit
Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law
Oil spill that occurred on floating dock resulted in causes of action under common law and not admiralty, allowing for a jury trial.
12/07/2000 99-2369

ROMANO v. U-HAUL INT'L

United States First Circuit
Labor & Employment Law
Parent company's failure to raise common law agency defense to "single-employer" theory in Title VII action waived that argument on appeal, and...
12/07/2000 99-2328

US v. BALDYGA

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Evidence that defendant knew that victim was an informant and pointed gun to victim's head is sufficient to sustain a conviction of witness tampering...
12/07/2000 99-2008

US v. CASTRO-G-MEZ

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Defendant may withdraw a guilty plea if the court fails to inform him that the only possible sentence for a person with his criminal history under the...
12/07/2000 99-1491

BEREZIN v. REGENCY SAVINGS BANK

United States First Circuit
Contracts, Evidence
Massachusetts law permits the consideration of extrinsic evidence when one party to a contract alleges a mutual mistake in its terms.
12/07/2000 00-1305

US v. PETERSON

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Generally, if a defendant wishes to testify, he must do so before he rests his case; otherwise, he can move the trial court to reopen the evidence,...
12/06/2000 99-2294

US v. VAROUDAKIS

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Evidence that defendant burned his own car inadmissible to prove a common plan or scheme where defendant arsoned his business for insurance money...
12/06/2000 99-1695

HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO. v. RHODE ISLAND PUB. TRANSIT AUTH.

United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Insurance Law
Where there was no basis for applying the collateral estoppel rule, the district court abused its discretion in declining to entertain a declaratory...
12/06/2000 00-1521

RAINERI v. US

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
When a district court, acting sua sponte, converts a post-conviction motion filed under some other statute or rule into a Section 2255 petition,...
12/01/2000 99-2359

HERNANDEZ-LORING v. UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA

United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
Evidence that one member of faculty board boasted that plaintiff was denied a professorship because she refused to date him is sufficient to defeat...
12/01/2000 99-2116

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