Affirmation of Summary Judgment in ADA Discrimination and Retaliation Case: Haulbrook v. Michelin North America Introduction The case of William R. Haulbrook v. Michelin North America, Inc. serves as...
Enhanced Protections Under ERISA: Analysis of Warner v. Buck Creek Nursery, Inc. Introduction In the case of David W. Warner v. Buck Creek Nursery, Inc., et al., decided on May 21, 2001, the United...
Excessive Use of Force and Unlawful Arrest: A Comprehensive Analysis of Park v. Shiflett & Simms Introduction In the landmark case of Brenda S. Park; Tony D. Park v. Stephen R. Shiflett; Jeff Simms,...
State Action Not Established in Private Student Harassment Case at The Citadel Introduction In Jeanie Mentavlos v. John Justice Anderson et al., the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth...
Fourth Amendment Protections of Curtilage Affirmed in Rogers v. Pendleton and Vinyard Introduction The case Jonathan Rogers v. M.L. Pendleton, Officer; M.G. Vinyard, Officer, adjudicated by the...
Affirming Reasonable Use of Deadly Force: Cox v. County of Prince William Introduction The case of Joan H. Cox, Individually, and as Widow and Personal Representative of the Estate of Brian J. Cox,...
Hooven-Lewis v. Caldera: Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment, Reinforces Standards for Disability and Retaliation under the Rehabilitation Act Introduction In the case of Cheryl M. Hooven-Lewis...
Excessive Investment Adviser Fees Must Relate to Services Rendered: Da v. d MIGDAL Introduction In the landmark case of Da v. d MIGDAL (248 F.3d 321, 4th Cir. 2001), shareholders of two mutual funds...
Fourth Circuit Clarifies Federal Jurisdiction Limits under the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act in Interstate Petroleum v. Morgan Introduction The case of Interstate Petroleum Corporation v. Robert...
Expansion of Arbitration Clause Scope in Shareholder Agreements: D. Joseph Long v. Regency Home Fashions Inc. Introduction The case of D. Joseph Long, individually and derivatively as a shareholder...
EX PARTE YOUNG Exception Limits Sovereign Immunity in State-Regulated Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Introduction The case of Patricia Bragg et al. v. Tommy Moore et al. (248 F.3d 275, United States...
Affirmation of Evidence Exclusion in Impeachment Under Rules 613(b) and 403 in United States v. Nathan Dante Young Introduction The case of United States of America v. Nathan Dante Young, 248 F.3d...
Establishing 'Pattern of Racketeering Activity' under RICO: Insights from GE Investment Private Placement Partners II v. Teddy Dale Parker Introduction The case of GE Investment Private Placement...
Affirmation of AEDPA's One-Year Limitation and Apprendi's Non-Retroactive Application: The Sanders Case Introduction The case of United States of America v. Sean Lamar Sanders (247 F.3d 139) presents...
Recognition of Hostile Work Environment Claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act: Fox v. General Motors Introduction Robert J. Fox v. General Motors Corporation is a landmark case adjudicated...
Establishing Legitimate Non-Discriminatory Reasons under Title VII: Insights from Chung Shin v. Shalala Introduction Chung Shin v. Shalala, 166 F. Supp. 2d 373 (D. Md. 2001), is a pivotal case...
Apprendi Implications in United States v. Strickland: Jurisdiction Over Drug Quantity Determinations Introduction United States v. Strickland (245 F.3d 368, 4th Cir., 2001) represents a pivotal...
Constructive Possession and Interstate Commerce Nexus Affirmed under 18 U.S.C.A. § 922(g)(1): United States v. Gallimore Introduction United States of America vs. Talton Young Gallimore, Jr. is a...
Right to Dual Counsel Affirmed in Capital Indictments: Insights from United States v. Boone Introduction United States v. Boone (245 F.3d 352, 2001) is a pivotal decision by the United States Court...
Affirmation of Reasonable Perception Standard for Use of Deadly Force and Qualified Immunity Under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983: Anderson v. Russell Introduction The case of Major Maurice Anderson v. Officer...