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US v. McGhee

Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
A sentence for drug- and firearm-related offenses is affirmed over the government's challenge where: 1) whether a decision to depart downward is...

Aronowitz v. Health-Chem Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Trademark
Omnibus order setting aside a jury verdict on contract claim, reducing $2.6 million damage award to $1, upholding a trademark infringement verdict,...

Brown v. Barrow

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Dismissal as untimely habeas petition challenging denial of parole to petitioner is affirmed over claims that: 1) his letters to the parole board...

Houser v. McElveen

Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a pro se inmate's suit for mandamus compelling respondent-county clerk to probate his father's will, a decision dismissing inmate's appeal is...

US v. Espinoza

Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Sentence based on conviction for cocaine-related crimes is affirmed as the district court's reliance on the record before it, including the...

Rambo Assocs., Inc. v. S. Tama County Cmty. Sch. Dist.

Construction, Contracts, Education Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action in contract and quasi-contract for services that an architectural and consulting firm rendered to a school district, a judgment on remand...

Grife v. Allstate Floridian Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute arising from damage to condominiums from Hurricane Wilma, judgment on the pleadings for defendant is affirmed where...

Edo v. GEICO Cas. Co.

Consumer Protection Law, Insurance Law
In an action involving claims against insurers under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), summary judgment for insurers is affirmed in light of the...

Willes v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.

Consumer Protection Law, Insurance Law
In an action involving claims against insurers under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), summary judgment for insurers is affirmed in light of the...

Spano v. Safeco Corp.

Consumer Protection Law, Insurance Law
On remand from the Supreme Court, the district court's judgment is affirmed where plaintiffs-appellants did not raise on appeal any basis for...