51 B.R. 35 (1985) In re Ronald L. JONES 4464 Grandview Drive Cincinnati, Ohio 45244, Debtor. Clarence J. COOPER R. 13, Box 740 U.S. 41 S Fort Myers, Florida 33908, and Ethel M. Cooper R. 13, Box 740 U.S. 41 S. Fort Myers, Florida 33908, Plaintiffs, v. Ronald L. JONES 4464 Grandview Drive Cincinnati, Ohio 45244, Defendant. Bankruptcy No. 1-83-00792, Adv. No. 1-84-0235. United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio, W.D. April 29, 1985. Jerry McBride, Cincinnati, Ohio, for plaintiffs. Forest Heis,...
471 U.S. 377 (1985) ARKANSAS v. MISSISSIPPI No. 92, Orig. Supreme Court of United States. Final decree entered April 29, 1985 ON BILL OF COMPLAINT FINAL DECREE The Report of the Special Master is received and ordered filed. The parties have presented a stipulation for entry of the proposed agreed decree. The Report of the Special Master is adopted and a final decree is entered accordingly. IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED AS FOLLOWS: 1. The common boundary between the States of Arkansas and...
470 U.S. 93 (1985) UNITED STATES v. LOUISIANA ET AL. (ALABAMA AND MISSISSIPPI BOUNDARY CASE) No. 9, Orig. Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 26, 1984 Decided February 26, 1985 ON EXCEPTIONS TO REPORT OF SPECIAL MASTER *94 Deputy Solicitor General Claiborne argued the cause for the United States. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Lee, Assistant Attorney General Habicht, and Donald A. Carr. Jim R. Bruce argued the cause for defendant State of Mississippi. With him on the...
474 U.S. 968 106 S. Ct. 333 88 L. Ed. 2d 317 John M. HAGERTY v. Thomas C. KELLER, Executor of the Succession of Laura McCloskey Clement. No. 85-84 Supreme Court of the United States November 4, 1985 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The petition for writ of certiorari is denied. Chief Justice BURGER. 1 I agree that we should deny the petition for certiorari, but I would award respondents costs and fees under Rule 49.2. The time has...
474 U.S. 984 106 S. Ct. 393 88 L. Ed. 2d 345 Jerry McCOMMON v. MISSISSIPPI. No. 85-8 Supreme Court of the United States November 12, 1985 On petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Mississippi. The petition for writ of certiorari is denied. Justice BRENNAN, with whom Justice MARSHALL joins, dissenting. 1 It is well recognized that the Fourth Amendment "imposes substantive standards for searches and seizures; but with them one of the important safeguards it establishes is a...
474 U.S. 1027 106 S. Ct. 586 88 L. Ed. 2d 567 Janice Marie NYFLOT v. MINNESOTA COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY. No. 85-636 Supreme Court of the United States December 16, 1985 The appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question. Justice WHITE, with whom Justice STEVENS joins, dissenting. 1 Shortly after 1:30 o'clock on the morning of September 23, 1984, appellant Janice Nyflot was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. She immediately requested that she be allowed to...
474 U.S. 931 106 S. Ct. 265 88 L. Ed. 2d 271 NORTH SIDE LUMBER CO. et al. v. John R. BLOCK, Secretary of Agriculture, et al. No. 85-59 Supreme Court of the United States October 21, 1985 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice WHITE, dissenting. 1 This is a suit brought in Federal District Court by various lumber companies who had contracted to purchase timber from the United States....
473 U.S. 928 106 S. Ct. 21 87 L. Ed. 2d 699 Willie Jasper DARDEN v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections. No. 85-5319 (A-181) Supreme Court of the United States September 3, 1985 On Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Upon the request of counsel for the petitioner, the application for stay of execution has been considered as a petition for a writ of certiorari. The motion for leave to proceed in forma...
474 U.S. 25 (1985) LANIER v. SOUTH CAROLINA No. 85-5260. Supreme Court of United States. Decided November 4, 1985 ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF SOUTH CAROLINA PER CURIAM. The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. Petitioner was convicted of armed robbery. He contends that his confession should have been suppressed because it was the product of an illegal arrest. The South Carolina Court of...
474 U.S. 888 106 S. Ct. 209 88 L. Ed. 2d 178 Robert W. SOUTH v. SOUTH CAROLINA. No. 85-5186 Supreme Court of the United States October 7, 1985 On petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of South Carolina. The petition for writ of certiorari is denied. Justice MARSHALL, with whom Justice BRENNAN joins, dissenting. 1 Last June, this Court held it "constitutionally impermissible to rest a death sentence on a determination made by a sentencer who has been led to believe that the...
474 U.S. 973 106 S. Ct. 337 88 L. Ed. 2d 322 Roger DeGARMO v. TEXAS. No. 85-5141 Supreme Court of the United States November 4, 1985 On petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas. The petition for writ of certiorari is denied. Justice BRENNAN, with whom Justice MARSHALL joins, dissenting. In Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153 , 96 S. Ct. 2909 , 49 L. Ed. 2d 859 (1976), six Justices concluded that a capital sentencing scheme that directs and limits the jury's...
474 U.S. 971 106 S. Ct. 336 88 L. Ed. 2d 321 Tyrone ADAMS v. UNITED STATES. No. 85-5046 Supreme Court of the United States November 4, 1985 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. The petition for writ of certiorari is denied. Justice WHITE, with whom THE CHIEF JUSTICE joins, dissenting. 1 This case presents the issue of the agreement necessary to support a conviction for so-called RICO conspiracy. For his part in a large-scale narcotics...
474 U.S. 15 (1985) DELAWARE v. FENSTERER No. 85-214. Supreme Court of United States. Decided November 4, 1985 ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF DELAWARE *16 PER CURIAM. In this case, the Delaware Supreme Court reversed respondent William Fensterer's conviction on the grounds that the admission of the opinion testimony of the prosecution's expert witness, who was unable to recall the basis for his opinion, denied respondent his Sixth Amendment right to confront the...
474 U.S. 892 106 S. Ct. 214 88 L. Ed. 2d 215 Lawrence FEIN v. PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP. No. 85-19 Supreme Court of the United States October 15, 1985 The appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question. Justice WHITE, dissenting. 1 California Civ.Code Ann. ยง 3333.2 (West Supp.1985) establishes a $250,000 maximum limitation in medical malpractice actions for "noneconomic losses to compensate for pain, suffering, inconvenience, physical impairment, disfigurement, and other non-...
474 U.S. 998 106 S. Ct. 374 88 L. Ed. 2d 367 Ralph KEMP, Warden v. Joseph James BLAKE. No. 85-188 Supreme Court of the United States November 18, 1985 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The petition for writ of certiorari is denied. Justice WHITE, dissenting. 1 This case presents the question whether, in a habeas corpus proceeding presenting multiple claims for relief, an appellate court has jurisdiction to review an order of the...
470 U.S. 409 (1985) ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY CO. v. DICKERSON No. 84-914. Supreme Court of United States. Decided March 4, 1985 ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSOURI, EASTERN DISTRICT PER CURIAM. In this case, the Missouri Court of Appeals upheld a trial court's refusal to instruct the jury in a Federal Employers' Liability Act case that its award to the plaintiff should reflect the present value of any future losses the plaintiff should sustain. Because...
473 U.S. 134 (1985) MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. ET AL. v. RUSSELL No. 84-9. Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 16, 1985 Reargued April 24, 1985 Decided June 27, 1985 CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT *135 John E. Nolan, Jr., reargued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Paul J. Ondrasik, Jr., Antonia B. Ianniello, Richard T. Davis, Jr., and David L. Bacon. Brad N. Baker reargued the cause and filed a brief for...
471 U.S. 1072 105 S. Ct. 2151 85 L. Ed. 2d 507 INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION v. COAL EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC., et al No. 84-884 NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY et al. v. COAL EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC., et al No. 84-885 Supreme Court of the United States April 29, 1985 On petitions for writs of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied. Justice WHITE,...
473 U.S. 61 (1985) NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSN., AFL-CIO, ET AL. No. 84-861. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 23, 1985 Decided June 27, 1985 CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT *62 Norton J. Come argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Lee, Deputy Solicitor General Fried, David A. Strauss, and Linda Sher. J. Alan Lips argued the cause for the American Trucking...
473 U.S. 159 (1985) KENTUCKY, DBA BUREAU OF STATE POLICE v. GRAHAM ET AL. No. 84-849. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 16, 1985 Decided June 28, 1985 CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT *160 George M. Geoghegan, Jr., Assistant Attorney General of Kentucky, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were David L. Armstrong, Attorney General, and Cathy Cravens Snell. Jack M. Lowery, Jr., argued the cause for respondents. With him on the...
