10th Circuit Case Commentaries

Rios v. United States: Reinforcing Protections on Coconspirator Statements and Prosecutorial Conduct

Date: Dec 22, 1979

Rios v. United States: Reinforcing Protections on Coconspirator Statements and Prosecutorial Conduct Introduction In the landmark case United States of America v. Juan G. Rios, decided on December...

Direct Liability of Police Chiefs under 42 U.S.C. § 1983: Insights from McClelland v. Facteau et al.

Date: Nov 20, 1979

Direct Liability of Police Chiefs under 42 U.S.C. § 1983: Insights from McClelland v. Facteau et al. Introduction In the landmark case Cecil E. McClelland v. Jonathan B. Facteau et al., decided by...

Admissibility of Co-Conspirator Testimony and Single Conspiracy Doctrine: Insights from United States v. Petersen et al.

Date: Nov 16, 1979

Admissibility of Co-Conspirator Testimony and Single Conspiracy Doctrine: Insights from United States v. Petersen et al. Introduction United States of America v. Ronald K. Petersen, et al. (611 F.2d...

Brinlee v. Crisp (10th Cir. 1979): Upholding Fair Trial Standards in the Face of Procedural and Evidentiary Challenges

Date: Nov 2, 1979

Brinlee v. Crisp (10th Cir. 1979): Upholding Fair Trial Standards in the Face of Procedural and Evidentiary Challenges Introduction Garland Rex Brinlee, Jr. v. Richard A. Crisp, Warden, and the State...

Perington Wholesale v. Burger King: Establishing Standards for Antitrust Pleadings and Summary Judgments

Date: Nov 1, 1979

Perington Wholesale v. Burger King: Establishing Standards for Antitrust Pleadings and Summary Judgments Introduction Perington Wholesale, Inc. v. Burger King Corporation, Davmor Industries, Inc.,...

Intent in Partnership Formation Governs Judgment Lien Attachments: Buell Cabinet Co. v. Sudduth

Date: Oct 30, 1979

Intent in Partnership Formation Governs Judgment Lien Attachments: Buell Cabinet Co. v. Sudduth Introduction The case of Buell Cabinet Company, Inc. v. Richard S. Sudduth and Steven H. Janco...

Application of Res Judicata and Collateral Estoppel in Summary Judgment: Temple v. FDIC

Date: Sep 20, 1979

Application of Res Judicata and Collateral Estoppel in Summary Judgment: Temple v. FDIC Introduction The case of St. Louis Baptist Temple, Inc. ("Temple") versus the Federal Deposit Insurance...

United States v. Gibbons: Establishing Precedents in Fourth Amendment Protections and Grand Jury Proceedings

Date: Sep 12, 1979

United States v. Gibbons: Establishing Precedents in Fourth Amendment Protections and Grand Jury Proceedings Introduction The case of United States of America v. Clifton Gene Gibbons, adjudicated by...

Mandatory Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies for Prisoners' Constitutional Claims

Date: Aug 28, 1979

Mandatory Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies for Prisoners' Constitutional Claims Introduction In the landmark cases of Ted Brice v. Warden I. Day and Wayne Ray Gowler v. Warden I. Day, decided by...

Establishing Post-Filing Removal under 28 U.S.C. §1446(b): Insights from DeBry v. Transamerica

Date: Jun 1, 1979

Establishing Post-Filing Removal under 28 U.S.C. §1446(b): Insights from DeBry v. Transamerica Introduction In the landmark case of DeBry v. Transamerica Corporation, decided on May 31, 1979, by the...

Interpretation of Point Sources in Mining Under FWPCA: United States v. Earth Sciences, Inc.

Date: May 24, 1979

Interpretation of Point Sources in Mining Under FWPCA: United States of America v. Earth Sciences, Inc. (599 F.2d 368) Introduction The case of United States of America v. Earth Sciences, Inc....

Admissibility of Wiretapped Evidence and Conspiratorial Liability under 21 U.S.C. § 846: A Comprehensive Analysis of United States v. Watson, Maxwell, and Brown

Date: May 2, 1979

Admissibility of Wiretapped Evidence and Conspiratorial Liability under 21 U.S.C. § 846: A Comprehensive Analysis of United States v. Watson, Maxwell, and Brown Introduction In the landmark case...

Enhancing Judicial Enforcement of Consent Decrees in Patent-Related Injunctions: Insights from V.T.A. Inc. v. Airco, Inc.

Date: Apr 20, 1979

Enhancing Judicial Enforcement of Consent Decrees in Patent-Related Injunctions: Insights from V.T.A. Inc. v. Airco, Inc. Introduction The case of V.T.A., Inc. v. Airco, Inc., 597 F.2d 220 (10th Cir....

Lindsey v. Dayton-Hudson Corporation: Ragan Doctrine Reaffirmed in Statute of Limitations Context

Date: Feb 6, 1979

Lindsey v. Dayton-Hudson Corporation: Ragan Doctrine Reaffirmed in Statute of Limitations Context Introduction Lindsey v. Dayton-Hudson Corporation is a pivotal case decided by the United States...

Limitations on Lay Opinion Testimony in Product Liability Cases: Randolph v. Collectramatic

Date: Jan 16, 1979

Limitations on Lay Opinion Testimony in Product Liability Cases: Randolph v. Collectramatic Introduction Randolph v. Collectramatic, Inc., 590 F.2d 844, is a pivotal case adjudicated by the United...

Stoddard v. School District No. 1: Establishing Liability for Impermissible Non-Renewal of Employment Contracts under Section 1983

Date: Jan 6, 1979

Stoddard v. School District No. 1: Establishing Liability for Impermissible Non-Renewal of Employment Contracts under Section 1983 Introduction Annabel Stoddard, a nontenured teacher employed by...

Clarifying Fiduciary Duties under ERISA §404(a)(1): A Comprehensive Analysis of Eaves v. Penn (1978)

Date: Nov 22, 1978

Clarifying Fiduciary Duties under ERISA §404(a)(1): A Comprehensive Analysis of Eaves v. Penn (1978) Introduction The case of GLEN R. EAVES et al. v. RALPH W. PENN et al., decided by the United...

Establishing Meritorious Defense and Excusable Neglect in Bankruptcy Default Judgments: Insights from In re Joseph Robert Stone, 588 F.2d 1316

Date: Nov 21, 1978

Establishing Meritorious Defense and Excusable Neglect in Bankruptcy Default Judgments: Insights from In re Joseph Robert Stone, 588 F.2d 1316 Introduction The case of In re Joseph Robert Stone,...

Establishing Repetition and Class Action Requirements in Commitment Statutes: Insights from MacArthur Sylvester Rex v. Charles Owens

Date: Oct 5, 1978

Establishing Repetition and Class Action Requirements in Commitment Statutes: Insights from MacArthur Sylvester Rex v. Charles Owens Introduction The case of MacArthur Sylvester Rex v. Charles Owens,...

Establishing Enhanced Standards for Fourth Amendment Litigation: GAMBLE v. STATE of Oklahoma

Date: Sep 21, 1978

Establishing Enhanced Standards for Fourth Amendment Litigation: GAMBLE v. STATE of Oklahoma Introduction GAMBLE v. STATE of Oklahoma is a pivotal case adjudicated by the United States Court of...

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