10th Circuit Case Commentaries

Timeliness of Notice of Appeal and Fraudulent Joinder in Louis Lobato v. Pay Less Drug Stores

Date: Nov 18, 1958

Timeliness of Notice of Appeal and Fraudulent Joinder in Louis Lobato v. Pay Less Drug Stores Introduction The case of Louis Lobato v. Pay Less Drug Stores, Inc., adjudicated by the United States...

Clarifying Removal Jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C.A. §1441(c): Greenshields v. Warren Petroleum Corporation

Date: Dec 17, 1957

Clarifying Removal Jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C.A. §1441(c): Greenshields v. Warren Petroleum Corporation Introduction Greenshields v. Warren Petroleum Corporation is a seminal case decided by the...

Reversal of Antitrust Judgment in New Home Appliance Center, Inc. v. W.G. Thompson: A Landmark Decision on Interstate Commerce Restraints

Date: Nov 28, 1957

Reversal of Antitrust Judgment in New Home Appliance Center, Inc. v. W.G. Thompson: A Landmark Decision on Interstate Commerce Restraints Introduction The case of New Home Appliance Center, Inc. v....

Removability and Fraudulent Joinder under 28 U.S.C. § 1446: McLeod v. Cities Service Gas Company

Date: Mar 20, 1956

Removability and Fraudulent Joinder under 28 U.S.C. § 1446: McLeod v. Cities Service Gas Company Introduction The case of Alfred E. McLeod and Bessie McLeod v. Cities Service Gas Company and Corinne...

Defining 'Statements Within Jurisdiction' under 18 U.S.C. §1001: Knowles v. United States

Date: Jun 23, 1955

Defining 'Statements Within Jurisdiction' under 18 U.S.C. §1001: Knowles v. United States Introduction Knowles v. United States (224 F.2d 168, 10th Cir., 1955) is a pivotal case in understanding the...

Strict Adherence to Statutory Time Limits for Judicial Review: O v. Culp Hobby

Date: Oct 1, 1954

Strict Adherence to Statutory Time Limits for Judicial Review: O v. Culp Hobby Introduction The case of Oveta Culp Hobby, Secretary of Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Appellant, versus...

Allocation of Sale Proceeds Between Capital Assets and Non-Compete Covenants: Tenth Circuit Upholds Tax Court's Classification

Date: Mar 9, 1954

Allocation of Sale Proceeds Between Capital Assets and Non-Compete Covenants: Tenth Circuit Upholds Tax Court's Classification Introduction The case of Hamlin's Trust v. Commissioner of Internal...

Establishing Limits on Indemnity Claims Against the United States: Insights from United States v. Acord et al.

Date: Feb 9, 1954

Establishing Limits on Indemnity Claims Against the United States: Insights from United States v. Acord et al. Introduction United States v. Acord et al. (209 F.2d 709) is a pivotal case decided by...

Unlawful Monopolization via Patent Pools: Insights from Kobe, Inc. v. Dempsey Pump Co.

Date: Oct 14, 1952

Unlawful Monopolization via Patent Pools: Insights from Kobe, Inc. v. Dempsey Pump Co. Introduction Kobe, Inc. et al. v. Dempsey Pump Co. et al. is a landmark case adjudicated by the United States...

Ordinary Income vs. Capital Gains: Insights from Mauldin v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Date: Mar 20, 1952

Ordinary Income vs. Capital Gains: Insights from Mauldin v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Introduction Mauldin v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue is a landmark case decided by the United States...

Establishing Patent Invalidity through Prior Use: INSUL-WOOL Insulation Corp. v. Home Insulation, Inc.

Date: Jul 26, 1949

Establishing Patent Invalidity through Prior Use: INSUL-WOOL Insulation Corp. v. Home Insulation, Inc. Introduction The case of INSUL-WOOL Insulation Corporation v. Home Insulation, Inc. (176 F.2d...

Attribution of Corporate Gain to Stockholders in WICHITA TERMINAL ELEVATOR CO. v. COMMISSIONER of Internal Revenue

Date: Aug 21, 1947

Attribution of Corporate Gain to Stockholders in WICHITA TERMINAL ELEVATOR CO. v. COMMISSIONER of Internal Revenue Introduction The case of Wichita Terminal Elevator Co. et al. v. Commissioner of...

Walling v. Yeakley: Affirming Specific Salary Thresholds for FLSA Exemptions

Date: Jan 5, 1944

Walling v. Yeakley: Affirming Specific Salary Thresholds for FLSA Exemptions Introduction The case of Walling, Administrator of Wage and Hour Division, U.S. Dept. of Labor, v. Yeakley et al....

Establishing the "Outside Salesman" Exemption under the Fair Labor Standards Act: Insights from Jewel Tea Co. v. Williams et al.

Date: Apr 16, 1941

Establishing the "Outside Salesman" Exemption under the Fair Labor Standards Act: Insights from Jewel Tea Co. v. Williams et al. Introduction Jewel Tea Co. v. Williams et al., 118 F.2d 202 (10th Cir....