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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-1205
the sides that brought the case argue a state court cannot bind them to a federal denial of class certification. the opposing sides argue the state court must respect that federal ruling.
Case Smith v. Bayer Corp.
Latest official Court activity 2011-01-18
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-1298
Contractors argue the government waived immunity by suing them. The government claims it did not.
Case General Dynamics Corp. v. United States
Latest official Court activity 2011-01-18
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October Term 2010 · Docket 10-179
The dispute centers on whether a bankruptcy judge can resolve a state-law fraud claim filed against a debtor.
Case Stern v. Marshall
Latest official Court activity 2011-01-18
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-11311
The dispute centers on whether Indiana's vehicular flight statute qualifies as a violent felony under federal law.
Case Sykes v. United States
Latest official Court activity 2011-01-12
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-1272
Police entered a home after hearing sounds. The state says this was legal. The defendant says the police created the emergency.
Case Kentucky v. King
Latest official Court activity 2011-01-12
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-1343
A British machinery maker and a New Jersey worker dispute whether the state court has power to hear a product liability claim.
Case J. McIntyre Machinery, Ltd. v. Nicastro
Latest official Court activity 2011-01-11
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October Term 2010 · Docket 10-76
the sides that brought the case seek dismissal of a lawsuit filed in North Carolina. the opposing sides argue the state court has power over the parent company.
Case Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, S.A. v. Brown
Latest official Court activity 2011-01-11
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-1156
Investors sue a drug maker for hiding a single adverse report. The company argues the report lacked scientific proof.
Case Matrixx Initiatives v. Siracusano
Latest official Court activity 2011-01-10
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October Term 2010 · Docket 137 ORIG.
Montana and Wyoming dispute whether a 1945 compact limits total water use or only the volume diverted from the river.
Case Montana v. Wyoming
Latest official Court activity 2011-01-10
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-115
Businesses argue federal law preempts state license revocations. States claim they retain police power to regulate employers.
Case Chamber of Commerce of United States v. Whiting
Latest official Court activity 2010-12-08
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-329
Chase Bank argues it did not need to send a notice. McCoy argues the bank must send one.
Case Chase Bank USA, N. A. v. McCoy
Latest official Court activity 2010-12-08
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-291
Eric Thompson claims his employer fired him to punish his fiancée for opposing sex discrimination.
Case Thompson v. North American Stainless, LP
Latest official Court activity 2010-12-07
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-525
Investors sue a fund manager for false statements. The manager argues it only drafted the text.
Case Janus Capital Group, Inc. v. First Derivative Traders
Latest official Court activity 2010-12-07
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-1036
Veterans argue disability excuses late appeals. The government says strict deadlines apply.
Case Henderson v. Shinseki
Latest official Court activity 2010-12-06
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-6822
The dispute centers on whether federal judges may consider a defendant's good behavior after the initial sentence when imposing a new sentence.
Case Pepper v. United States
Latest official Court activity 2010-12-06
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-1163
The dispute centers on whether Exemption 2 shields only internal personnel rules or broader internal agency matters.
Case Milner v. Department of Navy
Latest official Court activity 2010-12-01
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-529
VOPA seeks to inspect state hospital records. The state argues this violates its sovereignty.
Case Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy v. Stewart
Latest official Court activity 2010-12-01
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-1233
California seeks to end a court order forcing it to release thousands of inmates. Prisoners argue the state fails to provide basic medical care.
Case Schwarzenegger v. Plata
Latest official Court activity 2010-11-30
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-804
Employees claim Cigna’s inaccurate pension summary caused them to lose benefits. Cigna argues the summary does not change the actual plan terms.
Case CIGNA Corp. v. Amara
Latest official Court activity 2010-11-30
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October Term 2010 · Docket 09-868
The dispute centers on whether a state motion for sentence reduction counts as collateral review under federal law.
Case Wall v. Kholi
Latest official Court activity 2010-11-29
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