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City of Greenwood Village v. Petitioners for the Proposed City of Centennial
City has standing to raise challenges to annexation statute amendments.
Civil Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
Polk v. Hergert Land & Cattle Co.
Summary judgment inappropriate when disputed issues of material fact remain.
Civil Procedure Jun. 29, 2000
Mitchell v. Burt Vetterlein & Bushnell P.C. (In re Alexander V. Stein)
180 days is outer time limit for party who doesn't receive notice of entry of judgment to seek additional time to appeal.
Civil Procedure Jun. 23, 2000
Ahwatukee Custom Estates Management Association Inc. v. Turner
Trial court properly denies corrective relief when complainant has acted arbitrarily and unreasonably.
Civil Procedure Jun. 21, 2000
Bellevue Manor Associates v. U.S.
A party may seek equitable relief from injunction, even though underlying final judgment is related to contract action.
Civil Procedure Jun. 19, 2000
Ribbens v. Transport International Pool Inc.
Under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, issuance of bond staying judgment pending appeal does not extinguish existing levy on writ of execution.
Civil Procedure Jun. 19, 2000
Hajek v. Burlington Northern Railroad Co.
Without express consent by all parties to authority of federal magistrate judge, the magistrate judge lacks authority to enter judgment.
Civil Procedure Jun. 19, 2000
In Re Vizcaino v. U.S. District Court (Microsoft Corp.)
After decision on the merits, court can't redefine class on account of 'unusual circumstances.'
Civil Procedure Jun. 19, 2000
In Re Vizcaino v. U.S. District Court (Microsoft Corp.)
After decision on the merits, court can't redefine class on account of 'unusual circumstances.'
Civil Procedure Jun. 19, 2000
Allstate Indemnity Co. v. Stump
Amended opinion
Civil Procedure Jun. 19, 2000
Morris-Smith v. Moulton Niguel Water District
Attorney fees under Clean Water Act may be awarded when district court finds plaintiff's claims were frivolous, unreasonable, or without foundation.
Civil Procedure Jun. 18, 2000
In re Vizcaino v. U.S. District Court (Microsoft Corp.)
After decision on the merits, court can't redefine class on account of 'unusual circumstances.'
Civil Procedure Jun. 18, 2000
Federal Trade Commission v. Affordable Media LLC
Ordering trustee to abide turnover order doesn't save settlor-protector of offshore trust from civil contempt when such compliance is prohibited in trust's provisions.
Civil Procedure Jun. 15, 2000
Mitchell v. Burt Vetterlein & Bushnell P.C. (In re Alexander v. Stein)
180 days is outer time limit for party who doesn't receive notice of entry of judgment to seek additional time to appeal.
Civil Procedure Jun. 15, 2000
Bibeau v. Pacific Northwest Research Foundation Inc.
Inmate subjected to radiation experiments doesn't 'discover' his injury by later-enacted legislative apology and offer of payment of medical expenses.
Civil Procedure Jun. 15, 2000
Pavon v. Swift Transportation Co. Inc.
Reasonableness of punitive damages award is measured by its relationship to compensatory damages, not out-of-pocket expenses.
Civil Procedure Jun. 15, 2000
Fymbo v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co.
Layman representing class must display competence to represent putative plaintiffs.
Civil Procedure Jun. 14, 2000
Milne v. Hillblom
Federal appellate court lacks jurisdiction to review local law of U.S. territory.
Civil Procedure Jun. 14, 2000
Anderson v. Melwani
If individual successfully moves for dismissal for failure to join indispensable party, he is entitled to attorney fees as 'prevailing party.'
Civil Procedure Jun. 14, 2000
Kona Enterprises Inc. v. Estate of Bishop
When plaintiff doesn't own stock in a company contemporaneously with bringing suit against it, plaintiff lacks standing to pursue derivative claims.
Civil Procedure Jun. 14, 2000
Idaho Watersheds Project v. Hahn
Bureau of Land Management's failure to complete evaluation of grazing practices, as required by federal regulations, is sufficient to grant preliminary injunction.
Civil Procedure Jun. 14, 2000
Allstate Indemnity Co. v. Stump
Colorable issue of tribal court's jurisdiction mandates federal courts to stay case until tribal court remedies are exhausted.
Civil Procedure Jun. 14, 2000
Allstate Indemnity Co. v. Stump
Colorable issue of tribal court's jurisdiction mandates federal courts to stay case until tribal court remedies are exhausted.
Civil Procedure Jun. 14, 2000
Sonoda v. Cabrera
Appeal from the Supreme Court of the Northern Mariana Islands is not within the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals.
Civil Procedure Jun. 12, 2000
Virgin v. County of San Luis Obispo
Congressional act granting federal land grant patents is not basis for federal question jurisdiction.
Civil Procedure Jun. 9, 2000
Walker v. State of California
Failure to make timely objection to cost award under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(d)(1) waives right to challenge award.
Civil Procedure Jun. 9, 2000
U.S. v. Brannon
Order
Civil Procedure Jun. 7, 2000
Green v. Harsco Corporation
Order
Civil Procedure Jun. 7, 2000
Gallegos v. People
Because court is equally divided, lower court decision is affirmed by operation of law.
Civil Procedure Jun. 7, 2000
Flannery Properties v. Byrne
Order
Civil Procedure Jun. 7, 2000