Category: First Circuit Court of Appeals Opinions

MARKS 3-ZET-ERNST MARKS GMBH CO. KG, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. PRESSTEK, INC., Defendant, Appellee. No. 05-2794.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard May 1, 2006. Decided July 11, 2006. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire, Joseph A. DiClerico, J. Page 8 Kevin M. Fitzgerald, with whom John E. Friberg, […]

JAMES ALBION, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. YMCA CAMP LETTS, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 98-1667United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard January 8, 1999 Decided March 19, 1999 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS [Hon. Robert E. Keeton, U.S. District Judge] Paul L. Lees, with whom Orlando Associates was on brief, for […]

DANIEL ABRAHAMSON, ETC., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLEES, v. CORRINE HERSHMAN, ET AL., ETC., DEFENDANTS, APPELLANTS. No. 82-1201.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued October 5, 1982. Decided February 24, 1983. Page 224 Barry L. Mintzer, Boston, Mass., with whom Mintzer, Stibel Biren, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for defendants, appellants. Thomas A. Mela, Boston, Mass., with whom […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. JOSUE FUENTES-VAZQUEZ, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 94-1760.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard March 7, 1995. Decided April 28, 1995. Gabriel Hernandez Rivera, San Juan, PR, for appellant. Antonio R. Bazan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, PR, with whom Guillermo Gil, U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., Jose A. Quiles-Espinosa, Senior Litigation […]

LEE-WILSON, Inc., Defendant, Appellant, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Plaintiff, Appellee. No. 4944.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. May 19, 1955. Page 851 Irving Karg, Boston, with whom Fox, Orlov Cowin, Boston, was on brief, for appellant. Warren F. Farr, Boston, with whom George C. Caner, Jr., and Ropes, Gray, Best, Coolidge Rugg, Boston, were […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. ROBERT M. AYRES, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. NICOLO PIRRI ARDIZZONE AND FRANK TERMINI, DEFENDANTS, APPELLANTS. Nos. 83-1201, 83-1215.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued November 9, 1983. Decided January 19, 1984. Page 807 Judith H. Mizner, Boston, Mass., with whom Gail S. Strassfeld, Susan P. […]

Margaret KELLY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. LAHN TRANSPORTATION et al., Defendants, Appellees. No. 6861.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard April 4, 1967. Decided May 5, 1967. Page 589 William J. Foley, Jr., Boston, Mass., for appellant. Michael T. Prendergast, Boston, Mass., for appellees. Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. This […]

BAILEY et al. v. MINSCH et al. No. 4348.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. June 24, 1948. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; George C. Sweeney, Judge. Action by Securities and Exchange Commission against Aldred Investment Trust and others for appointment of receiver, liquidation of trust, and […]

AWILDA ARROYO-TORRES, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. PONCE FEDERAL BANK, F.B.S., ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. No. 89-2029.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard May 8, 1990. Decided November 6, 1990. Page 277 Ivonne Gonzales-Morales, for plaintiff, appellant. Francisco A. Besosa with whom Miguel J. Rodriguez Marxuach and Goldman Antonetti Ferraiuoli Axtmayer Hertell were on brief, for defendants, […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. JOSE JUAN LAMELA, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. JAMES DAVID LAMELA, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. Nos. 90-1148, 90-1149.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard January 7, 1991. Decided August 21, 1991. Thomas M. Dawson, New York City, for defendants, appellants. Page 101 Jose A. Quiles, Asst. U.S. Atty., […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Winston McGHEE, Defendant, Appellant. No. 09-1322.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard September 8, 2010. Decided June 22, 2011. Appeal from the United States District Court for Page 154 The District of Massachusetts, Douglas P. Woodlock, J. J. Martin Richey, Federal Defender Office, on supplemental brief for appellant. Nina […]

Robert HAGGINS et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. VERIZON NEW ENGLAND, INC., Defendant, Appellee. No. 10-2196.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Submitted May 3, 2011. Decided July 27, 2011. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Michael A. Ponsor, J. Page 51 Alfred Gordon and Pyle Rome Ehrenberg, PC were on […]

ROBERT O. BAXTER, PETITIONER, APPELLANT, v. MARTIN P. DAVIS, CHAIRMAN OF THE MASSACHUSETTS PAROLE BOARD, ET AL., RESPONDENTS, APPELLEES. No. 71-1155.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. October 28, 1971. John C. Cratsley, Cambridge, Mass., with whom John Bookston and Kevin O’Donnell, Cambridge, Mass., were on brief, for appellant. Charles E. Chase, Asst. Atty. Gen., […]

CONSERVATION LAW FOUNDATION OF NEW ENGLAND, INC., ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLEES, v. WILLIAM K. REILLY, AS HE IS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. CONSERVATION LAW FOUNDATION OF NEW ENGLAND, ETC., ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLANTS, v. WILLIAM K. REILLY, AS HE IS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, DEFENDANT, […]

DOMINGO GONZALEZ PEREZ, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 86-1492.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Submitted October 10, 1986. Decided January 12, 1987. Ivan O. Gonzalez Cruz, Juan A. Hernandez Rivera and William Dominguez Torres, Bayamon, P.R., on brief, for plaintiff, appellant. Nigel Jamieson, Office of the Gen. Counsel, […]

PORTO RICO TEL. CO. v. PUERTO RICO COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY et al. No. 4504.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. May 8, 1951. Page 40 S. Hazard Gillespie, Jr., New York City (Jaime Sifre, Jr., and Gonzalo Sifre, both of San Juan, P.R., on brief), for appellant. Edgar S. Belaval, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Vicente Geigel Polanco, […]

UNITED NUCLEAR CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent. No. 6403.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard January 5, 1965. Decided January 18, 1965. Page 134 John J. Delaney, Jr., Boston, Mass., with whom John A. Canavan, Jr., Gordon P. Ramsey, and Nutter, McClennen Fish, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for petitioner. Warren M. […]

NORTHEAST AIRLINES, INC., Petitioner, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent (four cases). Nos. 6220, 6233, 6445, 6506.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. April 13, 1965. Page 485 Henry E. Foley, Clarence I. Peterson, Loyd M. Starrett, Laurence S. Fordham, and Foley, Hoag Eliot, Boston, Mass., on brief for petitioner. John H. Wanner, General Counsel, and […]

JOHN E. PEARSON, APPELLANT v. FIRST N.H. MORTGAGE CORPORATION, WADLEIGH, STARR, PETERS, DUNN CHIESA, CITIZENS BANK OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, VICTOR DAHAR, TRUSTEE, AND GERALDINE KARONIS, APPELLEES. No. 98-2207.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard May 4, 1999 Decided December 29, 1999. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE [Hon. […]

DUDLEY SUPERMARKET, INC., d/b/a Park `N’ Shop; Southbridge Park `N’ Shop, Inc., d/b/a Park `N’ Shop; Charles A. Pappas, Trustee of the Dudley Supermarket, Inc. Defined Benefit Plan; Charles A. Pappas, Jr., Trustee of the Dudley Supermarket, Inc. Defined Benefit Plan, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. TRANSAMERICA LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee. No. 02-1247.United States […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. MARIO ADRIAN PAULINO, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 89-1158.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard June 6, 1989. Decided October 18, 1989. John F. Cicilline, Providence, R.I., for defendant, appellant. Kenneth P. Madden, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Lincoln C. Almond, U.S. Atty., Providence, R.I., was on brief for the U.S. […]

ERIC C. NICKERSON, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE. No. 74-1368.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued March 4, 1975. Decided March 28, 1975. Page 32 Raymond A. LaFazia, Providence, R. I., with whom J. Renn Olenn and Gunning, LaFazia, Gnys Selya, Providence, R. I., were on brief, for plaintiff-appellant. William A. Friedlander, Atty., […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Germaine EDELEN, Defendant, Appellant. No. 07-1189.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard April 9, 2008. Decided August 25, 2008. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island, Ernest C. Torres, J. Page 84 James M. Fox, for appellant. Donald C. Lockhart, Assistant United States […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Artin H. COLOIAN, Defendant, Appellant. No. 06-1357.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard December 5, 2006. Decided March 20, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island, Ernest C. Torres, J. Page 48 Mary June Ciresi, for appellant. Donald C. Lockhart, Assistant United […]

William J. BELANGER, Jr.; Louise H. Belanger; Bruce C. Belanger; Kristen E. Belanger, Defendants, Appellants, v. NORTH AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, Appellee. No. 07-1497.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Submitted September 27, 2007. Decided October 2, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District Of Maine, Gene Carter, Senior Judge. Page […]

Carlos VELÁZQUEZ-GARCÍA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. HORIZON LINES OF PUERTO RICO, INC., Defendant, Appellee. No. 06-1082.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard October 31, 2006. Decided January 4, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, Jaime Pieras, Jr. Page 12 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Bounket THONGSOPHAPORN, Defendant, Appellant. No. 06-1667.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard May 11, 2007. Decided September 19, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Maine, George Z. Singal, J. Page 52 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT […]

SERRALLES et al. v. SUCESION OF SERRALLES. No. 1755.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. January 18, 1927. In Error to the Supreme Court of Porto Rico. Action of reivindicacion by Mercedes Elena Serralles y Ramos and others against the Civil, Industrial, and Agricultural Association known as the Sucesion of Juan Serralles. Judgment for defendant was […]

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Petitioner, v. H.E. FLETCHER CO., Respondent. No. 5874.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard December 5, 1961. Decided January 24, 1962. Page 595 James C. Paras, Atty., N.L.R.B., Washington, D.C., with whom Stuart Rothman, Gen. Counsel, Dominick L. Manoli, Associate Gen. Counsel, Marcel Mallet-Prevost, Asst. Gen. Counsel, and Melvin J. Welles, […]

UNITED STATES, APPELLEE, v. JOSE MIGUEL MATEO-SANCHEZ, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. UNITED STATES, APPELLEE, v. SANTOS DE AZA-PAEZ, A/K/A SANTOS DE ASA, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. UNITED STATES, APPELLEE, v. RAFAEL PEREZ-CABRERA, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. UNITED STATES, APPELLEE, v. CARLOS JULIO CIPRIANO, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. VICTOR HERNANDEZ-CANARIO, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. Nos. 97-2294, 97-2295, 98-1100, 98-1101, 98-1102.United […]

Francesco CAMPITI, Petitioner, Appellant, v. James MATESANZ, Respondent, Appellee. No. 02-1913.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard May 8, 2003. Decided June 27, 2003. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Michael A. Ponsor, J. Page 318 Dana A. Curhan, by appointment of the court, for petitioner. Cathryn A. Neaves, […]

ANDREW AKINS, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLANTS, v. PENOBSCOT NATION, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. No. 97-1644United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard October 8, 1997 Decided November 17, 1997 Page 483 Timothy C. Woodcock, with whom Weatherbee, Woodcock, Burlock Woodcock was on brief, for appellants. Kaighn Smith for appellees. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT […]

ITT FEDERAL SERVICES CORP. and Pacific Employers Insurance Company, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Harry ANDUZE MONTAÑO, His Wife Maria Dolores Fernós, and Their Respective Conjugal Partnership, Noelma Colón Cordovés, Her Husband John Doe, and Their Respective Conjugal Partnership, “LMN” Insurance Company, “XYZ” Insurance Company, “ABC” Insurance Company, and “EFG” Insurance Company, Defendants, Appellees. No. 06-1417.United States […]

ARTHUR H. La PLANTE, PLAINTIFF, APPELLEE, v. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC., DEFENDANTS, APPELLANTS. Nos. 93-2314, 94-1015.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued April 8, 1994. Decided June 29, 1994. Page 732 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 733 Andrew […]

UNITED STATES, APPELLEE, v. THOMAS A. FAULHABER, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 89-1826.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard November 6, 1990. Decided March 27, 1991. Page 17 William G. Small, Woburn, Mass. (court-appointed), for defendant, appellant. Martin F. Murphy, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Wayne A. Budd, U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellee. […]

CARLOS ROMERO-BARCELO, ET AL., PETITIONERS, v. RAYMOND J. DONOVAN, SECRETARY OF LABOR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, RESPONDENT. No. 83-1516.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued September 14, 1983. Decided November 30, 1983. Page 883 Luis Guinot, Jr., Washington, D.C., with whom Benjamin F. Wilson, Clifford S. Robbins, and Chapman, Duff Paul, Washington, D.C., […]

SULLIVAN BROTHERS PRINTERS, INC., PETITIONER, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, RESPONDENT. LOCAL 600M, GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION INTERNATIONAL UNION, AFL-CIO, CLC, PETITIONERS, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, RESPONDENT. SULLIVAN BROTHERS PRINTERS, INC., INTERVENOR. Nos. 95-1733, No. 96-1098.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard June 7, 1996 November 5, 1996 Page 1218 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. […]

Adolfo TORRECH NIEVES, Appellant, v. MARYLAND CASUALTY CO., Appellee. No. 6814.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard February 10, 1967. Decided February 28, 1967. Benicio Sanchez Rivera, San Juan, P.R., with whom Gustavo Adolfo Del Toro was on brief, for appellant. Enrique Igaravidez, San Juan, P.R., for appellee. Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, […]

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Petitioner, v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC., Respondent. No. 6075.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard May 6, 1963. Decided June 4, 1963. Elliott Moore, Washington, D.C., with whom Stuart Rothman, Gen. Counsel, Dominick L. Manoli, Assoc. Gen. Counsel, Marcel Mallet-Prevost, Asst. Gen. Counsel, and Gary Green, Washington, D.C., were on brief, […]

GRANITE STATE CONCRETE CO., INC.; Milford Bennington Railroad Co., Inc., Petitioners, v. SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD, Respondent. Boston and Maine Corporation; Springfield Terminal Railway Company, Intervenors. No. 04-2551.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard June 7, 2005. Decided July 29, 2005. Page 86 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF […]

Mark and Nilda PRECETAJ, Petitioners, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent. No. 10-1109.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard February 10, 2011. Decided August 11, 2011. Page 73 Jeffrey B. Rubin with whom Law Offices of Jeffrey B. Rubin, P.C. was on brief for petitioners. Andrea N. Gevas, Civil Division, Department of Justice, […]

Gerald S. COPE, Trustee, et al., Appellants, v. AETNA FINANCE COMPANY OF MAINE, Appellee. In the Matter of Robert R. RICHARDS et al., Debtors. No. 7214.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard January 9, 1969. Decided May 21, 1969. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing June 24, 1969. Page 636 Charles W. Smith, Saco, Me., […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jose ORLANDO-FIGUEROA, Defendant, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Angel E. Rodriguez-Cabrera a/k/a “Buzo,” Defendant, Appellant. Nos. 99-1952, 99-1954.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard September 13, 2000. Decided October 6, 2000. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, Jose Antonio Fuste, […]

ALBERT J. KINAN, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. CITY OF BROCKTON, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. No. 88-1782.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard April 3, 1989. Decided June 2, 1989. Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 12, 1989. Page 1030 Robert L. Hernandez with whom Marian L. Klausner was on brief, for appellant. Frank A. Smith, III, with […]

MEIGS v. UNITED STATES. No. 3587.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. October 28, 1940. Page 14 Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; George C. Sweeney, Judge. Action by Joe Vincent Meigs against the United States of America to recover income taxes allegedly illegally assessed and collected. From […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLANT, v. ROBERT BROOKS, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 98-1111.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. June 5, 1998. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Hon. Edward F. Harrington, U.S. District Judge. Page 447 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF […]

WILLIAM CORDERO, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLEES, v. JUAN De JESUS-MENDEZ, ETC., DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. WILLIAM CORDERO, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLEES, v. JUAN De JESUS-MENDEZ, ETC., ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. (TWO CASES) APPEAL OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF MOCA, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. WILLIAM CORDERO, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLEES, v. JUAN De JESUS-MENDEZ, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. APPEAL OF IRMA VARGAS-HIDALGO, RAMONITA […]

RAYMOND J. DONOVAN, SECRETARY OF LABOR, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. ENTERPRISE FOUNDRY, INC., AND JOHN LEGENDRE, DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. No. 84-1329.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued September 12, 1984. Decided December 20, 1984. Page 31 Andrea C. Casson, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., with whom Francis X. Lilly, Sol. […]

Harold METTS, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. William J. MURPHY, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellees. No. 02-2204.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard February 4, 2004. Decided March 30, 2004. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island, Ernest C. Torres, Chief Judge. Page 9 Anita Earls, UNC-Center for Civil […]

Juan R. ORTIZ-GONZALEZ, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. FONOVISA, Defendant, Appellant. Juan R. Ortiz-Gonzalez, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Distribuidora Nacional De Discos, Inc., Defendant, Appellant. Nos. 00-2290, 01-1004.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard November 8, 2001. Decided January 17, 2002. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, Juan M. Perez-Gimenez, J. […]

ROGER P. GAUDETTE AND JEANNINE R. GAUDETTE, PLAINTIFFS, APPELLANTS, v. PETER PANOS, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. No. 88-1133.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard June 7, 1988. Decided July 27, 1988. Susan F. Drogin with whom Robert C. Barber and Looney Grossman, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants. John R. Snyder with whom […]

SHERRY ANN SULLIVAN, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 92-2234.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard April 9, 1993. Decided May 26, 1993. Page 1250 James H. Lesar, with whom David L. Sobel, Washington, DC, and Mark Zaid, Albany, NY, were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant. Robert M. Loeb, Atty., Appellate Staff, […]

GOYA FOODS, INC., Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Liliane UNANUE and Kalif Trading, Inc., Defendants, Appellants. Ulpiano Unanue-Casal, a/k/a Charles Unanue Defendant. Page 39 Goya Foods, Inc., Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Ulpiano Unanue-Casal, a/k/a Charles Unanue, Defendant, Appellant. Liliane Unanue and Kalif Trading, Inc., Defendants. Nos. 98-1553, 98-1554, 99-1307, 99-1308, 99-2056, 99-2057, 99-2211 and 99-2212.United States Court of […]

THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF, APPELLEE, v. SCHIAVONE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLANTS. No. 90-1179.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard July 30, 1990. Decided October 2, 1990. Gael Mahony with whom Bruce E. Falby, Stephanie S. Lovell, Christopher Patusky, Hill Barlow, Toni G. Wolfman and Foley, Hoag Eliot, Boston, Mass. were on brief, for […]

BEAL BANK, SSB, A TEXAS CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF, APPELLEE, v. FELIX J. PITTORINO, ETC., ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. RALPH P. AMELIA, ANNA L. AMELIA, LORYANN K. AMELIA, DEFENDANTS, APPELLANTS. No. 98-1029United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard February 3, 1999. Decided May 24, 1999. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS […]

Linda J. STEIR m/n/f of Marika Steir, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. GIRL SCOUTS OF THE USA; Spar Spindle Council, Defendants, Appellees. No. 04-1012.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard June 9, 2004. Decided September 3, 2004. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire, Paul J. Barbadoro, Chief Judge. Page 8 […]

WILLIAM H. HOWISON, PLAINTIFF, APPELLEE, v. JAYNE M. HANLEY, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 97-2158United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard February 4, 1998. April 15, 1998. Page 385 Daniel L. Cummings with whom Norman, Hanson DeTroy was on brief for appellant. Timothy H. Norton with whom Kelly, Remmel Zimmerman was on brief for appellee. Appeal from […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Anthony MATOS, Defendant, Appellant. No. 09-1178.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard February 1, 2010. Decided July 7, 2010. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Michael A. Ponsor, J. Page 32 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT […]

DR. JOSÉ S. BELAVAL, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant, Rio Grande Community Health Center, Inc.; Concilio De Salud Integral De Loiza, Inc. (CSILO), Plaintiffs, v. Rosa PÉREZ-PERDOMO, Secretary, Department of Health of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Defendant, Appellee, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; United States Department of Health and Human Services; Michael Leavitt, Secretary, United States Department […]

ALAN AULSON ET UX. MAUREEN AULSON, PLAINTIFFS, APPELLANTS, v. CHARLES BLANCHARD, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. No. 95-2233.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. April 25, 1996. Page 2 Gary S. Sackrider for appellants. Joyce Frank, with whom Michele E. Randazzo and Kopelman and Paige, P.C. were on brief, for appellees. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES […]

ORKIN EXTERMINATING COMPANY, INC. D/B/A ORKIN LAWN CARE, PLAINTIFF, v. ARTHUR WALTER RATHJE, III, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 95-1356.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard October 5, 1995. Decided December 20, 1995. Page 207 Richard P. Decker, with whom David H. Woodham, Decker Hallman, and James E. Riley, Jr., Of Counsel, were on brief for Orkin […]

DAVIS v. BOSTON M.R. CO. No. 3213.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. April 14, 1937. Page 369 Appeal from the District Court of United States for the District of Massachusetts; George C. Sweeney, Judge. Suit by George P. Davis against the Boston Maine Railroad and others. From a decree for defendants (17 F. Supp. 97), […]

Marta DIAZ-FONSECA, on her own behalf and on behalf of her minor daughter; Lyssette Cardona-Daz, Minor, Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Commonwealth of PUERTO RICO; Department of Education of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; Csar Rey-Hernndez, in his personal capacity and as Secretary of Education of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; Nitza Ros-Malav, in her personal capacity […]

Robert W. NORTON, Etc., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, Defendant, Appellee. No. 4914.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. March 10, 1955. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts; Ford, Judge. Maurice Palais, Boston, Mass., with whom Samuel Miller, Boston, Mass., was on brief, […]

John REGAN, Administrator, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Donald MARSHALL, d/b/a Marshall’s Mobilgas Station, Defendant, Appellee. No. 6039.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. November 15, 1962. James M. Winston, Manchester, N.H., for appellant. Shane Devine, Manchester, N.H., with whom Devine, Millimet, McDonough, Stahl Branch, Manchester, N.H., were on brief, for appellee. Before WOODBURY, Chief Judge, and […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Kelmit OQUENDO-RIVERA, Defendant, Appellant. No. 08-2481.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard October 6, 2009. Decided November 5, 2009. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, José Antonio Fusté, J. Page 64 Héctor L. Ramos-Vega, Assistant Federal Public Defender, with whom Joseph C. […]

JOHN F. CIEMPA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. ANDREW E. CONFORTI, AND DOROTHY DREWNIAK, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. No. 74-1339.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued December 2, 1974. Decided December 9, 1974. Page 4 W. Wright Danenbarger, Manchester, N.H., with whom Wiggin, Nourie, Sundeen, Pingree Bigg, Manchester, N.H., for plaintiff-appellant. Clifford J. Ross, Manchester City Sol., for defendants-appellees. Appeal from […]

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Jose SANCHEZ, a/k/a Victor Albino, a/k/a Juan Carlos Rodriguez, a/k/a Sammy, Defendant, Appellant. No. 04-1087.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard October 6, 2004. Decided November 24, 2004. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Nathaniel M. Gorton, J. Edward L. Hayden for appellant. David H. […]

Catherine FLYNN ex rel. CHEUNG GING HONG, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Anna C.M. TILLINGHAST, U.S. Commissioner of Immigration, Respondent, Appellee. No. 2330.Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit. April 16, 1929. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; James Arnold Lowell, Judge. E.F. Damon and Walter Bates Farr, both of […]

Byron A. CROWE, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. J.P. BOLDUC, Defendant, Appellant. No. 02-2601.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard June 5, 2003. Decided July 3, 2003. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Mane, David M. Cohen, United States Magistrate Judge. Page 125 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT […]

IN RE GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS. APPEAL OF BARRY P. WILSON. No. 85-1116.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard April 3, 1985. Decided April 24, 1985. Carol A. Donovan, Boston, Mass., with whom Norman S. Zalkind and Zalkind Sheketoff, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellant. James E. O’Neil, Asst. U.S. Atty., Providence, R.I., with whom […]

UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFF, APPELLEE, v. WILLIAM STUBBERT, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 80-1625.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued May 4, 1981. Decided August 4, 1981. Page 454 David M. Lipman, Augusta, Me., by appointment of the Court, argued, with whom Lipman, Parks, Livingston, Lipman Katz, P. A., of Augusta, Me., were on brief, for defendant-appellant. Margaret […]

IN RE NTA, LLC, AND NTA II, LLC, Debtors. NTA, LLC, AND NTA II, LLC, Appellants, v. CONCOURSE HOLDING COMPANY, LLC, Appellee. No. 03-2586.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. August 17, 2004. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS; [Hon. Michael A. Ponsor, U.S. District Judge]. Page 524 Charles […]

UNITED STATES, APPELLEE, v. CLAUDE S. JONES, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 99-1005.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Submitted May 5, 1999. Decided August 12, 1999. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND, MARY M. LISI, DISTRICT JUDGE. Page 211 [1] [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN […]

AUGUSTA NEWS COMPANY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. HUDSON NEWS CO., Portland News Co., and Hudson-Portland News Co., Defendants, Appellees. No. 01-1269.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard August 1, 2001. Decided October 23, 2001. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Maine, Gene Carter, J. Page 42 William D. Robitzek with whom […]

GEORGE R. WHITTEN, JR., INC., doing business as Whitten Corporation, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. PADDOCK POOL BUILDERS, INC., et al., Defendants, Appellees. No. 7381.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard November 3, 1969. Decided March 25, 1970. Page 26 John E. Lecomte, Boston, Mass., with whom Princi Lecomte, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellant. John […]

UNITED STATES, APPELLEE, v. MARCEL H. POMERLEAU, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 90-1383.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard October 3, 1990. Decided January 10, 1991. Martha S. Temple, by appointment of the Court, with whom Gilbert and Heitmann, Bangor, Me., was on brief for defendant, appellant. Margaret D. McGaughey, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Richard S. […]

In re SHEPHERD. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. March 14, 1952. Page 158 Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. We have received from petitioner, now a prisoner in the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, a document, with enclosures, which upon a liberal reading we interpret as an […]

U.S. v. Santos. 94-1132.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. November 15, 1994. Appeal from E.D.N.Y. Decisions without Published Opinions Affirmed.

S.D. WARREN COMPANY, A DIVISION OF SCOTT PAPER COMPANY, PETITIONER, APPELLANT, v. UNITED PAPERWORKERS’ INTERNATIONAL UNION, AFL-CIO, LOCAL 1069, RESPONDENT, APPELLEE. No. 86-1405.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued November 4, 1986. Decided March 31, 1987. Page 179 S. Mason Pratt, Jr., with whom Elizabeth S. Pearce and Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen, Smith Lancaster, Portland, […]

James J. RODWELL, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Peter A. PEPE, Jr., etc., Respondent, Appellee. No. 01-2411.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard February 4, 2003. Decided April 1, 2003. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, William G. Young, Chief Judge. Page 67 Kevin J. Reddington, for petitioner. Dean A. Mazzone, […]

ESQUIRE, Inc., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. ESQUIRE SLIPPER MANUFACTURING CO., Inc., Defendant, Appellee. ESQUIRE SLIPPER MANUFACTURING CO., Inc., Defendant, Appellant, v. ESQUIRE, Inc., Plaintiff, Appellee. Nos. 5153, 5154.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard December 4, 1956. Decided April 24, 1957. Page 541 Harold R. Medina, Jr., New York City, with whom James D. St. Clair […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Luis CARABALLO, Defendant Appellant. No. 08-1555.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard November 5, 2008. Decided December 22, 2008. Page 7 Bjorn Lange, Assistant Federal Public Defender, for appellant. Aixa Maldonado-Quinones, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Thomas P. Colantuono, United States Attorney was on brief, for appellee. […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. VINCENT HURLEY, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. CARLO DeMARCO, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. JAMES SACCOCCIO, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. STANLEY CIRELLA, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. KENNETH SACCOCCIO, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, […]

CHRYSLER CORPORATION, and Chrysler Motors Corporation, Appellants, v. Robert W. RHODES, Fred L. Johnson, and Frederick L. Clarke, Jr., Appellees. No. 7283.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard May 16, 1969. Decided June 26, 1969. Rehearing Denied July 25, 1969. Page 320 Robert L. Ackerly, Washington, D.C., with whom W. Stranfield Johnson, Warren F. Farr, […]

MARGARET AUSTIN, ETC., PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. UNARCO INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. No. 82-1168.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued November 4, 1982. Decided March 30, 1983. Page 2 Patrick N. McTeague, Brunswick, Me., with whom G. William Higbee, Maurice A. Libner, Thomas R. Watson, McTeague, Higbee, Libner, Reitman Priest, Brunswick, Me., Thomas W. […]

LESTER SLOTNICK, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. PAUL GARFINKLE ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. Nos. 80-1212, 80-1375.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Submitted September 12, 1980. Decided October 14, 1980. Page 164 Lester Slotnick, pro se. Howard P. Speicher, Boston, Mass., on brief, for Sheriff Eisenstadt, defendant, appellee and Stephen S. Ostrach, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., on […]

The CAPABILITY GROUP, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC., Defendant, Appellee. Nos. 10-1305, 10-2432.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard July 28, 2011. Decided September 9, 2011. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Douglas P. Woodlock, J. Page 76 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS […]

LOCAL NO. 1505 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, AFL-CIO, Intervenor, Appellant, v. LOCAL LODGE NO. 1836 OF DISTRICT 38 OF the INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS, AFL-CIO, et al., Appellees. RAYTHEON COMPANY, Defendant, Appellant, v. LOCAL LODGE NO. 1836 OF DISTRICT 38 OF the INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS, AFL-CIO et al., Appellees. Nos. 5975, 5976.United States […]

ANTONIO JOSE P. MOTTA, PLAINTIFF, APPELLEE, v. DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION NATURALIZATION SERVICES, DEFENDANT, APPELLANT. No. 95-1112.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard June 6, 1995. Decided August 8, 1995. Charles E. Pazar, Atty., Office of Immigration, Civ. Div., with whom Frank W. Hunger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civ. Div., and Emily Anne Radford, Office of […]

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. AN-CAR OIL COMPANY, INC., ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES, CYRUS W. PARTINGTON ET AL., INTERVENORS-APPELLANTS. No. 78-1540.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued April 3, 1979. Decided August 27, 1979. Page 115 Edward Woll, Jr., Boston, Mass., with whom George P. Michaely, Jr., Robert N. Hickey, Washington, D.C., and Sullivan Worcester, […]

NEW ENGLAND POWER COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent. Town of Norwood, Massachusetts, Intervenor. No. 07-2418.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard April 9, 2008. Decided July 16, 2008. Page 56 Kenneth G. Jaffe, with whom John F. Sherman, III, Ronald E. Minsk, and Alston Bird LLP were on brief, for petitioner. Samuel […]

Walter LOGAN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. EMPRESA LINEAS MARITIMAS ARGENTINAS et al., Appellees. JARKA CORPORATION OF NEW ENGLAND, Third-Party Defendant, Appellant, v. EMPRESA LINEAS MARITIMAS ARGENTINAS, Third-Party Plaintiff, Appellee. Nos. 6536, 6546.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. December 9, 1965. Page 374 Nathan Greenberg, Boston, Mass., for Walter Logan. Robert J. Hallisey and Hiller B. […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLANT, v. OSVALDO RODRIGUEZ-MORALES, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 90-1955.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard February 4, 1991. Decided March 27, 1991. Page 781 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 782 Sean Connelly, Atty., U.S. Dept. of […]

ALFRED WILSON ET AL., PLAINTIFFS, APPELLEES, v. NOOTER CORPORATION, DEFENDANT AND THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. THE H. K. FERGUSON COMPANY, THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. No. 72-1308.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Heard December 6, 1972. Decided March 13, 1973. Page 498 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, […]

SAN FRANCISCO REAL ESTATE INVESTORS, PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, v. REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST OF AMERICA, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLEES. SAN FRANCISCO REAL ESTATE INVESTORS, PLAINTIFF, APPELLEE, v. REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST OF AMERICA, DEFENDANT, APPELLEE. UNICORP AMERICAN CORPORATION, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, APPELLANTS. Nos. 82-1853, 82-1865.United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Argued January 7, 1983. Decided March […]