11th Circuit Case Commentaries

Overriding Attorney-Client Privilege in Tax Evasion Cases: Analysis of IN RE GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION, Appeal of Glen J. Schroeder, Jr.

Date: May 21, 1987

Overriding Attorney-Client Privilege in Tax Evasion Cases: Analysis of IN RE GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION, Appeal of Glen J. Schroeder, Jr. Introduction The case of IN RE GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION. Appeal...

Expanding Article III Standing in Forfeiture Actions: The Eleventh Circuit’s Decision in United States v. English

Date: May 19, 1987

Expanding Article III Standing in Forfeiture Actions: The Eleventh Circuit’s Decision in United States v. English Introduction In the landmark case United States of America v. $38,000.00 in United...

Defining Debtor Control in §548 Fraudulent Transfers: Chase Sanborn Corp. v. Sanchez

Date: May 9, 1987

Defining Debtor Control in §548 Fraudulent Transfers: Chase Sanborn Corp. v. Sanchez Introduction Chase Sanborn Corporation v. Sanchez (813 F.2d 1177, 11th Cir. 1987) is a pivotal case in bankruptcy...

Assessment of Residual Functional Capacity in Disability Claims: The Schnorr v. Bowen Decision

Date: May 8, 1987

Assessment of Residual Functional Capacity in Disability Claims: The Schnorr v. Bowen Decision Introduction John Schnorr v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services is a pivotal case...

Affirmation of Summary Judgment in Dock Brown v. Charles Smith: Establishing Standards for §1983 Claims in Correctional Facilities

Date: May 6, 1987

Affirmation of Summary Judgment in Dock Brown v. Charles Smith: Establishing Standards for §1983 Claims in Correctional Facilities Introduction The case of Dock Brown v. Charles Smith, et al....

Invalidation of 1979 Medicare Malpractice Reimbursement Rule: Insights from Tallahassee Memorial Regional Medical Center v. Bowen

Date: May 6, 1987

Invalidation of the 1979 Medicare Malpractice Reimbursement Rule: Comprehensive Commentary on Tallahassee Memorial Regional Medical Center v. Bowen 1. Introduction The case of Tallahassee Memorial...

Balancing Prison Discipline and Eighth Amendment Protections: Ort v. White

Date: May 6, 1987

Balancing Prison Discipline and Eighth Amendment Protections: Ort v. White Introduction The case of Anthony Ort v. Wardens and Officers (813 F.2d 318, 1987) addresses critical issues surrounding the...

Eleventh Circuit Affirms Trade Dress Infringement and Cancels Abandoned Trademark in Isaly v. Kraft

Date: May 5, 1987

Eleventh Circuit Affirms Trade Dress Infringement and Cancels Abandoned Trademark in Isaly v. Kraft Introduction The case of AmBrit, Inc., f/k/a The Isaly Company, Inc. v. Kraft, Inc. (812 F.2d 1531)...

Smith v. White: Establishing Standards for Successive Representation and Conflict of Interest in Federal Habeas Corpus

Date: May 2, 1987

Smith v. White: Establishing Standards for Successive Representation and Conflict of Interest in Federal Habeas Corpus Introduction Smith v. White is a pivotal case decided by the United States Court...

Legitimacy of Privacy Expectation in Carry-On Luggage Amid Drug Trafficking Investigation: McKennon v. United States

Date: Apr 21, 1987

Legitimacy of Privacy Expectation in Carry-On Luggage Amid Drug Trafficking Investigation: McKennon v. United States Introduction McKennon v. United States (814 F.2d 1539) is a pivotal case...

Affirmation of Fourth Amendment Protections and Clarification on Qualified Immunity in Lundgren v. McDaniel et al.

Date: Apr 14, 1987

Affirmation of Fourth Amendment Protections and Clarification on Qualified Immunity in Lundgren v. McDaniel et al. Introduction Lundgren v. McDaniel et al. (814 F.2d 600, 1987) is a pivotal case in...

Comprehensive Analysis of Jamison v. Bowen: Mandating Holistic Consideration in Disability Determinations

Date: Apr 14, 1987

Comprehensive Analysis of Jamison v. Bowen: Mandating Holistic Consideration in Disability Determinations Introduction In the landmark case of Mamie L. Jamison v. Otis R. Bowen, adjudicated by the...

Reinforcement of Rule 60(b)(6) in the Context of Supervening Legal Developments: The RITTER v. SMITH Decision

Date: Apr 14, 1987

Reinforcement of Rule 60(b)(6) in the Context of Supervening Legal Developments: The RITTER v. SMITH Decision Introduction RITTER v. SMITH, 811 F.2d 1398 (11th Cir. 1987), is a pivotal case that...

Affirmation of Summary Judgment in Barnes v. Southwest Forest Industries: Reinforcing Standards for Age Discrimination in Workforce Reductions

Date: Apr 14, 1987

Affirmation of Summary Judgment in Barnes v. Southwest Forest Industries: Reinforcing Standards for Age Discrimination in Workforce Reductions Introduction The case of Grady Allen Barnes, Billy...

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11th Circuit Case Commentaries

Overriding Attorney-Client Privilege in Tax Evasion Cases: Analysis of IN RE GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION, Appeal of Glen J. Schroeder, Jr.

Expanding Article III Standing in Forfeiture Actions: The Eleventh Circuit’s Decision in United States v. English

Defining Debtor Control in §548 Fraudulent Transfers: Chase Sanborn Corp. v. Sanchez

Assessment of Residual Functional Capacity in Disability Claims: The Schnorr v. Bowen Decision

Affirmation of Summary Judgment in Dock Brown v. Charles Smith: Establishing Standards for §1983 Claims in Correctional Facilities

Invalidation of 1979 Medicare Malpractice Reimbursement Rule: Insights from Tallahassee Memorial Regional Medical Center v. Bowen

Balancing Prison Discipline and Eighth Amendment Protections: Ort v. White

Eleventh Circuit Affirms Trade Dress Infringement and Cancels Abandoned Trademark in Isaly v. Kraft

Smith v. White: Establishing Standards for Successive Representation and Conflict of Interest in Federal Habeas Corpus

Legitimacy of Privacy Expectation in Carry-On Luggage Amid Drug Trafficking Investigation: McKennon v. United States

Affirmation of Fourth Amendment Protections and Clarification on Qualified Immunity in Lundgren v. McDaniel et al.

Comprehensive Analysis of Jamison v. Bowen: Mandating Holistic Consideration in Disability Determinations

Reinforcement of Rule 60(b)(6) in the Context of Supervening Legal Developments: The RITTER v. SMITH Decision

Affirmation of Summary Judgment in Barnes v. Southwest Forest Industries: Reinforcing Standards for Age Discrimination in Workforce Reductions

Single Conspiracy Affirmed in United States v. Champion et al. (1987)

Reversal of Municipal Immunity in Police Misconduct Claims: Insights from Brooks v. Scheib

Wilcox v. Ford: Establishing Standards for Sufficiency of Evidence and Police Conduct in Habeas Corpus Proceedings

Indemnity Clause Interpretation in Caryl Antony Vaughn Gibbs v. Air Canada

Expansion of "Counterfeit Mark" Definition under the Trademark Counterfeiting Act

Bridges v. Bowen: Establishing the "Slight Abnormality" Threshold in Disability Determinations