Category: First Circuit Court of Appeals Opinions

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. ILARIO M.A. ZANNINO, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 87-1221.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard November 7, 1989. Decided January 10, 1990. Page 2 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 3 Joseph J. Balliro, with whom […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. JOHN D. GALLAGHER, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 83-1723.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued April 2, 1984. Decided June 13, 1984. Page 642 Daniel W. Bates, Portland, Me., with whom Daniel G. Lilley Law Offices, P.A., Portland, Me., was on brief, for appellant. F. Mark Terison, Asst. U.S. Atty., Portland, […]

CITY OF FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS; The Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; The Attorney General for the State of Rhode Island; and Massachusetts Energy Facilities Siting Board, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent. Conservation Law Foundation, Petitioner, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Respondent. Michael L. Miozza, Petitioner, v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Respondent. Nos. […]

DORA MAE WILLIAMS, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLEES, v. CHARLES M. ATKINS, COMMISSIONER, MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 85-1522.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued December 3, 1985. Decided March 21, 1986. Page 458 Kim E. Murdock, Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., and Carl Valvo, Asst. Atty. Gen., […]

MAROTTA v. AMERICAN SURETY CO. OF NEW YORK. No. 2647.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. March 23, 1933. Page 78 Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; James Arnold Lowell, Judge. Petition in bankruptcy by the American Surety Company of New York against Teresa Marotta. From an adverse […]

LABOR RELATIONS DIVISION OF CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES OF MASSACHUSETTS, INC., ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLEES, v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, CHAUFFEURS, WARE-HOUSEMEN AND HELPERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL # 379, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. 93-2122.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard March 11, 1994. Decided July 19, 1994. Page 743 Paul F. Kelly, with whom Anne R. Sills and Segal, Roitman […]

SHEILA M. LYONS, PLAINTIFF, APPELLEE, v. SALVE REGINA COLLEGE AND SHEILA M. MEGLEY, PH.D., INDIVIDUALLY AND IN HER CAPACITY AS DEAN OF STUDENTS AT SALVE REGINA COLLEGE, DEFENDANTS, APPELLANTS. No. 77-1083.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued June 6, 1977. Decided November 25, 1977. Page 201 Peter J. McGinn, Providence, R. I., with whom Normand […]

Johnny SANTOS-RODRIGUEZ; Maria Betancourt-Castellanos; C/P Santos-Betancourt; Lymary Rojas-Morales; Ranfi Velez-Roman; C/P Velez-Rojas, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. DORAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION; Doral Financial Corporation; XYZ Corporations, Defendants, Appellees. No. 06-1769.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard December 6, 2006. Decided April 19, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, Jaime Pieras, […]

MITCHELL v. MITCHELL No. 2645.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. May 31, 1932. Page 63 Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; James A. Lowell, Judge. In the matter of Mary K. Hassen, a bankrupt. From a decree overruling an order of the referee who had adjudged and […]

STATE OF MAINE ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLEES, v. ROBERT W. FRI, ETC., ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. Misc. No. 73-8042.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Submitted July 12, 1973. Decided July 17, 1973. As Amended August 20, 1973. Page 440 Walter H. Fleischer and William D. Appler, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellants upon motion for […]

James J. MALOT; Caroline J. Chantry; Conjugal Partnership Malot-Chantry, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. DORADO BEACH COTTAGES ASSOCIATES S. En C. Por A., S.E.; P.T. Cottages, Inc.; Daniel W. Shelley; Sonia Shelley; Conjugal Partnership Shelley-Shelley; A.B. and C. Companies; John Doe; Richard Doe; Jenny Doe; Insurance Company A, B, And C, Defendants, Appellees. No. 06-1035.United States Court […]

RICARDO DAVILA-BARDALES, PETITIONER, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, RESPONDENT. No. 93-2124.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard June 7, 1994. Decided June 23, 1994. Page 2 Victoria Lewis with whom Greater Boston Legal Services, Boston, MA, was on brief for petitioner. Iris Gomez, Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, Boston, MA, on brief for Massachusetts Immigrant and […]

PATRICK J. DOYLE AND H.P. LEASING, INC., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. HASBRO, INC., ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. No. 96-1337.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. December 23, 1996. Page 187 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 188 Jeffrey S. Entin and Sahady, Entin […]

TRAILWAYS OF NEW ENGLAND, INC., Petitioner, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent. TRANSCONTINENTAL BUS SYSTEM, INC., Petitioner, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent. Nos. 7112, 7162.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. June 13, 1969. Page 927 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] […]

BEACON TRUST CO. v. DOLAN. In re JAMES MILLAR CO. No. 2201Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. June 28, 1928. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; James Arnold Lowell, Judge. In the matter of the bankruptcy of James Millar Company, Thomas F. Dolan, trustee. From an order […]

Susan BEAUMONT, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Alexander C. MORGAN, Defendant, Appellee. Susan BEAUMONT, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Christian W. AUSSENHEIMER et al., Defendants, Appellees. Nos. 7516, 7517.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. June 8, 1970. Page 668 Daniel Klubock, with whom Daniel F. Featherstone, Jr., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellant. Lionel H. Perlo, and […]

NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. State of RHODE ISLAND et al., Defendants, Appellees. No. 04-1155.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. July 8, 2005. John F. Killoy, Wakefield, RI, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Page 135 Douglas J. Luckerman, Lexington, MA, Neil F.X. Kelly, Attorney General’s Office, Providence, RI, Andrew M. Hodgkin, Claire J.V. Richards, Office of […]

In re GOLDMAN. GOLDMAN v. SILVERMAN. No. 2662.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. December 17, 1932. Page 422 Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; James Arnold Lowell, Judge. Proceedings in the matter of Max Goldman, a bankrupt. The bankruptcy court, on a petition for a review of […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. JOHN DABNEY COLLIER WALKER, APPELLANT. No. 72-1140.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard October 2, 1972. Decided December 4, 1972. Page 1378 John G. S. Flym, Boston Mass., with whom Flym, Geller, Miller, Taylor Weinberg was on brief, for appellant. Robert B. Collings, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph […]

L. ALLEN KING, JR., PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. MANNESMANN TALLY CORP., DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 87-1693.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. April 4, 1988. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Before BREYER, TORRUELLA, and SELYA, Circuit Judges. [1] MEMORANDUM AND ORDER [2] The appellant is a former sales representative for […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Shawn MONTEIRO, a/k/a Shiz, a/k/a Sean Thomas, a/k/a John Grant, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. William Johnson, Defendant, Appellant. Nos. 02-2396, 02-2397.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard June 10, 2005. Decided August 9, 2005. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of […]

IVO CERQUEIRA AND MARIA CERQUEIRA, PLAINTIFFS, APPELLANTS, v. ANTONIO CERQUEIRA, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 87-1097.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard June 1, 1987. Decided September 10, 1987. Page 864 Michael J. Conley, Wakefield, Mass., for plaintiffs, appellants. Philip B. Benjamin with whom Bikofsky, Walker and Tuttle, Framingham, Mass., was on brief, for defendant, appellee. Appeal […]

L.S. STARRETT COMPANY, Petitioner, Appellant, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent, Appellee. No. 10-1470.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard January 3, 2011. Decided June 15, 2011. Appeal from the Petition For Review of orders From The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Page 20 Joseph M. Hamilton, with whom David K. McCay and Mirick, O’Connell, DeMallie […]

CARMEN GALARZA, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. DR. CECIL ZAGURY, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 82-1449.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued November 3, 1982. Decided March 17, 1983. Wilfredo A. Geigel, Santurce, P.R., for appellant. Angel R. De Corral Julia, San Juan, P.R., with whom Law Offices of Miranda, Cardenas, De Corral Rodriguez Suris, San Juan, P.R., were […]

SAMUEL C. EVANGELISTA, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 87-1058.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Submitted June 5, 1987. Decided August 11, 1987. Page 137 William R. Sullivan and Sullivan Sullivan, Wakefield, Mass., on brief, for plaintiff, appellant. Paul Germanotta, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Health and Human Services, […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John DOE, Defendant, Appellant. No. 99-1501.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued September 12, 2000. Decided November 28, 2000. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, Daniel R. Domíguez, J. Page 643 Maria H. Sandoval for appellant. Nelson Perez-Sosa, Assistant United States Attorney, […]

POSADAS de PUERTO RICO ASSOCIATES, INC., D/B/A CONDADO PLAZA HOTEL CASINO, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. ASSOCIACION de EMPLEADOS de CASINO de PUERTO RICO, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 86-1472.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued February 2, 1987. Decided June 22, 1987. Page 61 Maria Milagros Soto, Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for plaintiff-appellant. Peter Berkowitz with […]

UNITED STATES, APPELLEE, v. TODD P. ISOM, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. 94-1372.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard February 5, 1996 Decided June 7, 1996 Page 832 Paul J. Klehm, by Appointment of the Court, for appellant. Margaret E. Curran, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Sheldon Whitehouse, United States Attorney, and Lawrence D. Gaynor, Assistant United […]

IN RE GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS. APPEAL OF HILTON FERNANDEZ DIAMANTE. IN RE GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS. APPEAL OF ELIAS SAMUEL CASTRO RAMOS. Nos. 86-1129, 86-1169.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard October 10, 1986. Decided March 25, 1987. Page 62 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE […]

Joseph OBERT, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY, Joseph J. Fratus, Stephanie Fratus Forte, and Carissa Fratus, a minor, Defendants. Robert A. Sherman, Roderick MacLeish, Jr., Annapoorni R. Sankaran, and Greenberg Traurig, LLP., Appellants. Joseph Obert, Plaintiff, Appellee v. Republic Western Insurance Company, Joseph J. Fratus, Stephanie Fratus Forte, and Carissa Fratus, a minor, […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. COLONIAL MOTOR INN, INC., and Maurice Shear, Defendant, Appellant. No. 7794.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard March 1, 1971. Decided March 10, 1971. John D. Dwyer, Boston, Mass., with whom Lawrence R. Cohen and Newton H. Levee, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendant, appellant. Everett C. Sammartino, […]

UNIVERSAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC.; MICHAEL J. ZWEBNER, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. LYCOS, INC., d/b/a Lycos Network; Terra Networks, S.A.; Roberto Villasenor, Jr., a/k/a the-worm06; John Doe # 2, a/k/a no-insiders; Roberto Villasenor, Jr., a/k/a the-worm06A; John Doe # 4, a/k/a 65175R; John Doe #5, a/k/a Henry-Johnson123; John Doe # 6, a/k/a quondol; John Doe # 7, […]

MAI BASIC FOUR, INC., AND CHOICE CORPORATION, PLAINTIFFS, APPELLANTS, v. PRIME COMPUTER, INC., ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. Nos. 89-1149, 89-1150.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard September 14, 1988. Decided March 29, 1989. Page 213 William McGuinness, New York City, with whom Gary R. Greenberg, Mark A. Berthiaume, Goldstein Manello, Boston, Mass., and Fried, Frank, […]

TEN TAXPAYER CITIZENS GROUP; Cape Cod Marine Trades Association, Inc.; Raoul D. Ross; The Massachusetts Boating and Yacht Clubs Association, Inc., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. CAPE WIND ASSOCIATES, LLC, Defendant, Appellee. No. 03-2323.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard May 3, 2004. Decided June 28, 2004. Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied August 19, […]

The JOSEPHINE MARY. LOIACANO v. OIL SCREW SCHOONER JOSEPHINE MARY et al. No. 3633.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. June 11, 1941. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; George C. Sweeney, Judge. Libel against the Oil Screw Schooner Josephine Mary and others, wherein Salvatore Loiacano, p.p.a., intervened, […]

NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK; Nicholas Picchione, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. POINT JUDITH MARINA, LLC, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, Page 62 Albin Manufacturing, Inc., Standish Boatyard, Inc., Defendants. Nos. 08-2156, 08-2246.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard June 1, 2009. Decided August 27, 2009. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island, William E. […]

ST. PAUL FIRE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY AND LEWIS BUSINESS FORMS OF PUERTO RICO, INC., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLANTS, v. CAGUAS FEDERAL SAVINGS LOAN ASSOCIATION OF PUERTO RICO, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 85-2007.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. July 25, 1986. LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge. [1] CERTIFICATION [2] The resolution of this case depends upon question of […]

NANCY CANO, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 84-1384.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Submitted November 9, 1984. Decided March 1, 1985. Nancy Cano, pro se. Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., Francisco A. Besosa, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., James A. Friedman, Acting Asst. Gen. Counsel, and Lori Joan […]

Selwyn CLARK, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. ZIMMER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee. No. 5804.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard May 3, 1961. Decided June 13, 1961. Christy A. Pano, Worcester, Mass., for appellant. Leon F. Sargent, Boston, Mass., with whom Donald A. Macksey and Powers, Hall, Montgomery Weston, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellee. Before […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. MARIA ALMONTE, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. ARTEMIA FELIZ, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. Nos. 90-1939, 90-2004.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard September 9, 1991. Decided December 27, 1991. Page 21 Francis X. Mackey, Providence, R.I., for defendant, appellant Maria Almonte. Scott A. Lutes, Providence, R.I., for defendant, […]

NORTH AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. David LAPALME et al., Defendants, Appellees. No. 00-2408.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard May 8, 2001. Decided August 2, 2001. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Joseph L. Tauro, J. Page 36 Peter B. McGlynn, with whom Bruce D. Levin […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Robert A. URCIUOLI, Defendant, Appellant. No. 09-1504.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard March 3, 2010. Decided July 20, 2010. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island, Mary M. Lisi, J. Page 12 Martin G. Weinberg with whom Kimberly Homan was on brief […]

THE FALMOUTH NATIONAL BANK, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 90-1335.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard September 7, 1990. Decided December 12, 1990. Page 1059 Douglas A. Hale, with whom Wynn Wynn, P.C., Raynham, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellant. Mary E. O’Neal, with whom Masterman, Culbert Tully, Boston, […]

UNITED STATES, APPELLEE, v. RAMON SANTANA-CAMACHO, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 90-1207.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard April 2, 1991. Decided May 2, 1991. Page 967 Frank D. Inserni, by appointment of the Court, Hato Rey, P.R., for defendant, appellant. Jeanette Mercado-Rios, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., and Edwin O. Vazquez, […]

Frederick J. BARRY et ux., Petitioners, Appellants, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent, Appellee. No. 7737.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. December 24, 1970. Page 1291 Frederick J. Barry, pro se. Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. Taxpayer is a consulting engineer who travels a great deal, but sleeps […]

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, ET AL., PETITIONERS/CROSS-RESPONDENTS, v. FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY, RESPONDENT/CROSS-PETITIONER. PORTSMOUTH FEDERAL EMPLOYEES METAL TRADES COUNCIL, AFL-CIO, INTERVENOR. No. 86-1506.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.December 3, 1986. Decided December 30, 1987. Mark B. Stern, Dept. of Justice, with whom William Kanter, Dept. of Justice, and Richard K. Willard, Acting Asst. Atty. […]

FIRST STATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, Appellee, v. BANCO DE SEGUROS DEL ESTADO, Respondent, Appellant. No. 00-2454.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard May 9, 2001. Decided June 27, 2001. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, George A. O’Toole Jr., J. David A. Cobin, with whom William C. Athanas, Donoghue, […]

KEVIN N. FLYNN AND RANDY WOLFSON, PLAINTIFFS, APPELLANTS, v. CITY OF BOSTON, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. No. 97-1076.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard July 28, 1997. Decided May 12, 1998. Page 43 Mark S. Bourbeau, with whom Liam C. Floyd and Bourbeau Bourbeau, Bonilla, Tocchio Floyd, LLP were on brief for appellants. Mary Jo […]

F.A. GRAY, INC., PETITIONER, v. THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION, RESPONDENT. No. 85-1482.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued December 4, 1985. Decided March 6, 1986. Page 24 Michael E. Chubrich with whom Shaines, Madrigan McEachern, Portsmouth, N.H., was on brief, for petitioner. John Shortall, U.S. Dept. of Labor, with whom Francis X. […]

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Petitioner, v. SPRINGFIELD BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL et al., Respondents. No. 5395.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. December 31, 1958. Page 495 Arnold Ordman, Washington, D.C., with whom Jerome D. Fenton, Gen. Counsel, Thomas J. McDermott, Associate Gen. Counsel, and Marcel Mallet-Prevost, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on […]

MICHAEL ALEXANDER, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLANTS, v. TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. MICHAEL ALEXANDER, PLAINTIFF, APPELLEE, v. TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. SELECTION SERVICE SYSTEM, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLANTS. Nos. 84-1712, 84-1713.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard January 8, 1985. Decided June 25, 1985. Page 631 William G. […]

ANTHONY JACKSON, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT v. MICHAEL FAIR, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. No. 87-1589.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard November 2, 1987. Decided May 16, 1988. Page 812 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 813 Thomas M. Hefferon with whom […]

MASSACHUSETTS CARPENTERS CENTRAL COLLECTION AGENCY; Trustees of the Massachusetts State Carpenters Pension Fund; Massachusetts State Carpenters Guaranteed Annuity Fund; Massachusetts State Carpenters Health Benefit Fund; New England Carpenters Training Fund; Carpenters Labor Management Fund; Carpenters Local 108 Health Welfare Fund; Western Massachusetts Apprenticeship Training Fund; Boston Carpenters Apprenticeship Training Fund Eastern Massachusetts Apprenticeship Training Fund; […]

XEROX FINANCIAL SERVICES LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLEES, v. HIGH PLAINS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ALLIED FIRST CLASS PARTNERS, INC., ALLIED PROGRAMS CORPORATION, M.S. STERMAN ASSOCIATES, AND THE MAYFLOWER GROUP, LTD., ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. MARSHALL S. STERMAN, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. Nos. 94-1382, 94-1456.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard October 4, 1994. Decided January 17, […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Javier RIVERA-RIVERA, Defendant, Appellant. No. 05-1567.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard December 6, 2006. Decided February 16, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, Jay A. Gareia-Gregory, J. Page 18 Michael R. Hasse for appellant. Page 19 Juan E. Milanés, Assistant […]

UNITED STATES, APPELLEE, v. RAMON PINEDA, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 91-1011.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard September 15, 1992. Decided December 9, 1992. Page 570 Richard M. Passalacqua, Boston, MA, by Appointment of the Court, for defendant, appellant. Page 571 Margaret E. Curran, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Lincoln C. Almond, U.S. Atty., and Kenneth […]

JOHN DOE, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. UROHEALTH SYSTEMS, INC., Defendant, Appellant. No. 99-1432United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard April 6, 2000. Decided June 26, 2000. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND [HON. MARY M. LISI, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE] Page 158 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE […]

CLARK v. BOSTON-CONTINENTAL NAT. BANK. No. 3148.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. June 25, 1936. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; George C. Sweeney, Judge. Action by J. Dudley Clark against the Boston-Continental National Bank and others. From a judgment for the defendants, the plaintiff appeals. Vacated […]

ARNOLD H. LICHTENSTEIN, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. CONSOLIDATED SERVICES GROUP, INC. ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLANTS. Nos. 98-1994, 98-2086United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard March 3, 1999. Decided April 1, 1999 APPEALS FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MAINE [Hon. Gene Carter, U.S. District Judge] Page 18 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS […]

SANDRA GARRITY, ETC., ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLEES, v. JOHN SUNUNU, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLANTS. SANDRA GARRITY, ETC., ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLANTS, v. JOHN SUNUNU, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. Nos. 83-1946, 83-1947.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued April 4, 1984. Decided […]

MANGANARO BROTHERS, INC., PLAINTIFF, APPELLEE, v. GEVYN CONSTRUCTION CORP., DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 79-1282.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued October 1, 1979. Decided December 5, 1979. Cornelius J. Moynihan, Jr., Boston, Mass., with whom Peabody, Brown, Rowley Storey, Boston, Mass., Leslie A. Hynes and Hynes, Diamond Reidy, New York City, were on brief, for defendant, […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. OLGIVIE O’BRIEN WILLIAMS, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 92-1858.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued December 7, 1992. Decided February 12, 1993. Page 635 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 636 James L. Sultan, Boston, MA, […]

Ros SOU and Chantha Srey, Petitioners, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent. No. 05-1668.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Submitted April 5, 2006. Decided June 7, 2006. Petition for review from the Board of Immigration Appeals. Page 2 Thomas Stylianos, Jr., on brief for petitioners. Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney (District of Massachusetts) […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. MIGUEL A. SERRANO, D/B/A PONCE DEVELOPERS, INC., DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. JUAN LUIS BOSCIO, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. WILLIAM STAMPS, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. Nos. 85-1912, 85-1913, 88-1268 and 86-1164.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard December 5, 1988. March 1, 1989. Rehearing […]

THE PAUL REVERE VARIABLE ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL., PETITIONERS, APPELLANTS, v. MAUREEN A. KIRSCHHOFER, RESPONDENT, APPELLEE, THE PAUL REVERE VARIABLE ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL., PETITIONERS, APPELLANTS, v. WILLIAM E. HUDSON, RESPONDENT, APPELLEE, THE PAUL REVERE VARIABLE ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL., PETITIONERS, APPELLANTS, v. A. BRUCE KUNKEL, JR., RESPONDENT, APPELLEE, THE PAUL REVERE […]

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Petitioner, v. AGAWAM FOOD MART, INC., d/b/a the Food Mart, Respondent. No. 6931.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. December 1, 1967. Warren M. Davison, Atty., with whom Arnold Ordman, Gen. Counsel, Dominick L. Manoli, Associate Gen. Counsel, Marcel Mallet-Prevost, Asst. Gen. Counsel, and Robert M. Lieber, Atty., N.L.R.B., Washington, D.C., […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Roberto PORTES, a/k/a Junior Diaz Pena, Defendant, Appellant. No. 05-1691.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard June 7, 2007. Decided October 11, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Patti B. Saris, J. Tina Schneider for appellant. Heidi E. Brieger, Assistant United States […]

VLADIMIR COLLAZO-LEON, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. UNITED STATES BUREAU OF PRISONS, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. No. 94-2061.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard February 10, 1995. Decided April 7, 1995. Page 316 Sean Connelly, U.S. Dept. of Justice, with whom Guillermo Gil, U.S. Atty., Washington, DC, Maria Hortensia Rios-Gandara, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, PR, and Paul W. […]

ARTHUR T. COTTRILL, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. SPARROW, JOHNSON URSILLO, INC., ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. No. 96-1542.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard November 4, 1996 Decided November 19, 1996 Page 221 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 222 Jeffrey S. […]

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Kenneth PROCHNER, Defendant, Appellant. No. 04-1309.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard January 3, 2005. Decided July 22, 2005. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Richard G. Stearns, J. Page 55 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE […]

BOWEN et al. v. BERNARD et al. No. 3139.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. November 5, 1936. Page 277 Petitions for Leave to File Bills of Review. Petitions by Cecelia Bowen and others for leave to file bills for review of findings and decrees in two bills in equity brought by petitioners against Eva Cote […]

ORLANDO De ARAGON, AS TRUSTEE OF CENTRAL SAN VICENTE INC., ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLANTS, v. THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. No. 71-1129.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. March 30, 1972. Page 264 Hyman Gold, New York City, with whom Robert E. Stafford, Krause, Hirsch Gross, Orlando J. Antonsanti, and Gabriel Guerra […]

Emma Velazquez RODRIGUEZ; Ricardo Rios, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. MUNICIPALITY OF SAN JUAN; Jorge Santini, Mayor of San Juan, in his official and personal capacities; Zenaida Diaz, former Assistant to the Mayor of San Juan, in her official and personal capacities; John Doe; Jane Doe, Defendants, Appellees. No. 09-1769.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard November […]

SANCHEZ v. UNITED STATES. No. 3766.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. March 11, 1943. Writ of Certiorari Denied June 7, 1943. See ___ U.S. ___, 63 S.Ct. 1325, 87 L.Ed. ___. Page 280 Appeal from the District Court of the United States for Puerto Rico; Cooper, Judge. Pedro E. Sanchez Tapia was convicted of soliciting […]

The PAUL REVERE VARIABLE ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Petitioners, Appellees, v. Arthur F. ZANG and Harold P. Beck, Respondents, Appellants. Nos. 00-1363, 00-1364.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard March 17, 2001. Decided May 3, 2001. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Nathaniel M. Gorton, J. Page 2 […]

REBECCA J. SCHOFIELD, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. FIRST COMMODITY CORPORATION OF BOSTON, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. REBECCA J. SCHOFIELD, PLAINTIFF, APPELLEE, v. FIRST COMMODITY CORPORATION OF BOSTON, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. Nos. 85-1840, 85-1848.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard April 9, 1986. Decided June 10, 1986. Page 29 Glen DeValerio with whom Harry A. Garfield, II and Berman, DeValerio […]

Akin ONIKOYI, Petitioner, v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent. No. 05-2426.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Submitted April 7, 2006. Decided June 16, 2006. Petition for review from the Board of Immigration Appeals. Lidia M. Sanchez, Stephanie Dyson and Dyson Law, P.C., on brief for petitioner. Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, James E. Grimes, […]

Hazel I. CRUZ-VÁZQUEZ, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. MENNONITE GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC., et al., Defendants, Appellees. No. 09-1758.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard June 9, 2010. Decided July 26, 2010. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, Jaime Pieras, Jr., J. Page 55 Pedro F. Soler-Muñiz for plaintiffs. […]

UNITED BANK, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 98-1903.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard January 7, 1999. Decided February 12, 1999. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Maine, Eugene W. Beaulieu, U.S. M.J. Richard Silver with whom Russell, Lingley Silver was on brief for appellant. […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. FRANCES SLADE, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 92-1176.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard October 8, 1992. Decided November 24, 1992. Page 28 Evan Slavitt, with whom Hinckley, Allen, Snyder Comen, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellant. J. Carol Williams, Atty., Environment Natural Resources Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, with […]

CUNNINGHAM et al. v. DOUGLAS et al.[*] No. 2903.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. August 9, 1934. [*] Writ of certiorari granted 55 S. Ct. 217, 79 L. Ed. ___. Page 537 Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; Elisha H. Brewster, Judge. Action by William A.S. Douglas […]

MRCO, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Dorelisse JUARBE-JIMENEZ, Insurance Commissioner of Puerto Rico, Defendant, Appellee. No. 07-1614.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard November 6, 2007. Decided March 27, 2008. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, Juan M. Perz-Gimenez, J. Page 89 Nicholas T. Christakos, Juan H. Saavedra Castro, […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLANT, v. WILLIAM F. GRIFFIN, JR., DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 86-1219.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued October 10, 1986. Decided March 26, 1987. Page 807 Donald W. Searles, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, with whom Michael L. Paup and Robert E. Lindsay, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Roger M. Olsen, Asst. […]

The STOP SHOP SUPERMARKET COMPANY; Walgreen Eastern Company, Inc., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF RHODE ISLAND; Coordinated Health Partners, Inc., d/b/a Blue Chip; CVS Corporation; Pharmacare Management Services, Inc., Defendants, Appellees. C. Daniel Haron; Ronald Bochner; Maxi Drug, Inc., d/b/a Brooks Pharmacy; Provider Health Services, Inc.; United Healthcare Corporation, Defendants. No. 03-2061.United […]

LYDIA ESTHER MERCADO VDA. DE ALVAREZ, ETC., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLANTS, v. WOLLARD AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT, INC., ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. No. 77-1282.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Submitted February 6, 1978. Decided May 2, 1978. Harvey B. Nachman, Santurce, P.R., and Harry Segarra Arroyo, Carolina, P.R., on brief for appellant. Francisco Ponsa Feliu, Francisco Ponsa Flores, San […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Miguel H. COLON-SOLIS, Defendant, Appellant. No. 01-1773.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Submitted December 5, 2003. Decided January 8, 2004. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, Jose Antonio Fuste, J. Maria H. Sandoval on brief, for appellant. H.S. Garcia, United States Attorney, […]

Robert L. CONRAD et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. GRAF BROS., INC., et al., Defendants, Appellants. No. 7223.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. June 20, 1969. Page 136 Thomas B. Arnold, Boston, Mass., with whom Andrew B. Goodspeed, J. Paul Paksarian and Epstein, Salloway Kaplan, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellants. James W. Kirk, […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. JOSEPH SCELZO, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 86-1398.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued November 5, 1986. Decided January 23, 1987. David L. Martin, Providence, R.I., by Appointment of the Court, for appellant. Page 3 Seymour Posner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Providence, R.I., with whom Lincoln C. Almond, U.S. Atty., Providence, R.I., […]

TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. 104 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, IN PROVIDENCE COUNTY, STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE, WALTER R. AND CLARA J. LAWRENCE, JUDITH B. MOREAU, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. WALTER R. LAWRENCE; CLARA J. LAWRENCE; JUDITH B. MOREAU, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. Nos. 93-2126, 94-1283.United States Court of […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. GERALD CONNELL, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 91-1700.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard January 7, 1992. Decided February 26, 1992. Page 192 William A. Dimitri, Jr., with whom Dimitri Dimitri was on brief, for defendant, appellant. Margaret E. Curran, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Lincoln C. Almond, U.S. Atty., and […]

RAYMOND JOHNSON, PLAINTIFF, APPELLEE, v. H.K. WEBSTER, INC., DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 85-1096.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued June 6, 1985. Decided October 9, 1985. Page 2 Irvin D. Gordon, Concord, N.H., with whom James O. Barney and Sulloway Hollis Soden, Concord, N.H., were on brief, for defendant, appellant. W. Wright Danenbarger, Manchester, N.H., with […]

BEST v. UNITED STATES. No. 4363.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. July 6, 1950. Page 132 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 133 Henry M. Leen, Boston, Mass. (Charles W. Bartlett and David E. Place, Boston, Mass., with him […]

Paul L. ROSSITER, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. John E. POTTER, as Postmaster General, and United States Postal Service, Defendants, Appellees. No. 03-1860.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard December 2, 2003. Decided January 27, 2004. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, William G. Young, J. Richard C. Biller, with whom […]

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION, QUINCY SHIPBUILDING DIVISION, PETITIONER, v. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION ET AL., RESPONDENTS. No. 78-1348.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued March 12, 1979. Decided May 23, 1979. Page 454 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William Francis CURRY, Jr., Defendant, Appellant. No. 7257.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. June 5, 1969. William J. Carr, Boston, by appointment of the Court, for appellant. Stanislaw R.J. Suchecki, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Paul F. Markham, U.S. Atty., was on brief, for appellee. Before ALDRICH, Chief […]

BRIGGS v. HUNT, ELLIS CO. et al. Petition of BRIGGS. Nos. 1927, 1937.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. February 2, 1926. Appeal from and Petition to Revise the Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; James Arnold Lowell, Judge. In the matter of Hunt, Ellis Co. and others, […]