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Federal Courts Decisions In Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Proceedings, and Immigration Matter

Decisions In Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Proceedings, and Immigration Matter

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Dwumaah v. Attorney General, 09-4140, concerned a petition for review, by a citizen of Ghana, of a final order of removal by the BIA. In...

Federal Courts Appeal in Suit Against an ATP Under Sherman Act Rejected

Appeal in Suit Against an ATP Under Sherman Act Rejected

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Deutscher Tennis Bund v. ATP Tour, Inc., No. 08-4123, concerned plaintiffs' suit against the ATP Tour, an organizer of worldwide men's professional tennis...

Federal Courts Unsolicited Internal Complaints Not Protected Under ERISA's Anti-Retaliation Provision

Unsolicited Internal Complaints Not Protected Under ERISA's Anti-Retaliation Provision

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Edwards v. A.H. Cornell & Son, Inc., No. 09-3198, concerned a plaintiff's suit against her employers and supervisors, claiming that she was...

Federal Courts Restraining Inmate In Shackles During Section 1983 Suit Was Error, but Harmless

Restraining Inmate In Shackles During Section 1983 Suit Was Error, but Harmless

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In Sides v. Cherry, No. 08-1982, the Third Circuit faced a challenge to a jury verdict in favor of the defendant-prison officials, in a former...

Federal Courts Conviction of Anti-Abortion Protester on Liberty Bell Sidewalk Reversed

Conviction of Anti-Abortion Protester on Liberty Bell Sidewalk Reversed

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In US v. Marcavage, No. 09-3573, the Third Circuit faced a challenge to a conviction of defendant for violating the terms of a permit and interfering with...

Federal Courts Decisions in Reinsurance Coverage Dispute, Plus a Drug Conviction Reversed

Decisions in Reinsurance Coverage Dispute, Plus a Drug Conviction Reversed

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Travelers Cas. & Sur. Co. v. Ins. Co. of N. Am., No. 06-4100, concerned a dispute over reinsurance coverage, involving allegations of manipulation of...

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