10th Circuit Case Commentaries

Affirmation of 'Commercial Activities' Under the Lanham Act in Procter & Gamble v. Haugen

Date: Aug 24, 2000

Affirmation of 'Commercial Activities' Under the Lanham Act in Procter & Gamble v. Haugen Introduction Procter & Gamble Company and Procter & Gamble Distributing Company (collectively "PG") appealed...

Tenth Circuit Affirms Multiple Convictions Under Separate Statutes Do Not Constitute Double Jeopardy

Date: Aug 19, 2000

Tenth Circuit Affirms Multiple Convictions Under Separate Statutes Do Not Constitute Double Jeopardy Introduction The case of Henry Lee Dennis v. Dayton Poppel; James L. Saffle (222 F.3d 1245)...

Penske Transportation Services, Inc. v. Kendrick: Defining Prima Facie Standards under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 for Discriminatory Discharge Claims

Date: Aug 12, 2000

Penske Transportation Services, Inc. v. Kendrick: Defining Prima Facie Standards under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 for Discriminatory Discharge Claims Introduction The case of Wayne R. Kendrick v. Penske...

Establishing Clear Standards for Qualified Immunity in Employment Discrimination Cases

Date: Aug 12, 2000

Establishing Clear Standards for Qualified Immunity in Employment Discrimination Cases Introduction The case of David L. Ramirez and Ely E. Pacheco v. Department of Corrections, State of Colorado...

Munoz v. St. Mary-Corwin Hospital: Tenth Circuit Reinforces Summary Judgment Standards in Age and National Origin Discrimination Claims

Date: Aug 8, 2000

Munoz v. St. Mary-Corwin Hospital: Tenth Circuit Reinforces Summary Judgment Standards in Age and National Origin Discrimination Claims Introduction In the landmark case of Munoz v. St. Mary-Corwin...

Aftermarket Purchaser Standing under Section 11: Insights from Jack Joseph v. Defendants

Date: Aug 5, 2000

Aftermarket Purchaser Standing under Section 11: Insights from Jack Joseph v. Q.T. Wiles et al. Introduction The case of Jack Joseph v. Q.T. Wiles; et al., decided by the United States Court of...

Qualified Immunity and Governmental Immunity in Due Process Claims: Insights from DeAnzona v. Dually

Date: Aug 3, 2000

Qualified Immunity and Governmental Immunity in Due Process Claims: Insights from DeAnzona v. Dually 1. Introduction DeAnzona v. Dually, 222 F.3d 1229 (10th Cir. 2000), is a pivotal case that...

EEOC v. Horizon/CMS Healthcare: Tenth Circuit Advances Standards in Pregnancy Discrimination Law

Date: Aug 1, 2000

Tenth Circuit Clarifies Prima Facie Burden in Pregnancy Discrimination Claims under the PDA: EEOC v. Horizon/CMS Healthcare Introduction In the landmark case of Equal Employment Opportunity...

Affirmation of Valdez v. Ward: Establishing Key Standards for Habeas Corpus and Constitutional Protections in Capital Cases

Date: Jul 28, 2000

Affirmation of Valdez v. Ward: Establishing Key Standards for Habeas Corpus and Constitutional Protections in Capital Cases Introduction The case of Gerardo Valdez v. Ron Ward, Warden, Oklahoma State...

Worrell v. Henry: Clarifying First Amendment Retaliation Claims Against Employers and Third Parties

Date: Jul 27, 2000

Worrell v. Henry: Clarifying First Amendment Retaliation Claims Against Employers and Third Parties Introduction Worrell v. Henry is a pivotal case decided by the United States Court of Appeals for...

Title VII Preempts Section 1985(3) Claims in Federal Employment Discrimination: Jewel Ford v. Togo D. West

Date: Jul 25, 2000

Title VII Preempts Section 1985(3) Claims in Federal Employment Discrimination: Jewel Ford v. Togo D. West Introduction The case of Jewel Ford v. Togo D. West, adjudicated by the United States Court...

Admissibility of 404(b) Evidence and Classification of False Imprisonment as a Crime of Violence: Insights from United States v. Zamora

Date: Jul 22, 2000

Admissibility of 404(b) Evidence and Classification of False Imprisonment as a Crime of Violence: Insights from United States of America v. Zamora Introduction The case of United States of America v....

Extending Equitable Relief in Arbitration: Brown v. Coleman Company

Date: Jul 21, 2000

Extending Equitable Relief in Arbitration: Brown v. Coleman Company Introduction Gerald E. Brown v. The Coleman Company, Inc. is a pivotal case decided by the United States Court of Appeals for the...

Affirmation of Qualified Immunity for Public University Officials in Academic Dismissal Cases under Fourteenth Amendment Due Process

Date: Jul 19, 2000

Affirmation of Qualified Immunity for Public University Officials in Academic Dismissal Cases under Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Introduction Sharon G. Trotter v. The Regents of the University of...

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