Category: Second Circuit Court of Appeals Opinions

ADRIEN FOURNIER, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILROAD, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. No. 319, Docket 73-1704.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued January 28, 1975. Decided February 27, 1975. Cornelius O. Granai, Barre, Vt. (John E. Bernasconi, Barre, Vt., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant. Page 318 Robert D. Rachlin, St. Johnsbury, Vt. (Glenn A. Jarrett, St. Johnsbury, Vt., of counsel), […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. MICHAEL P. MADKOUR, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. 575, Docket 90-1397.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued December 20, 1990. Decided April 11, 1991. Page 235 Charles A. Caruso, Burlington, Vt., Asst. U.S. Atty. (George J. Terwilliger, III, U.S. Atty., David V. Kirby, Chief, Criminal Div., William B. Darrow, Asst. U.S. Atty., […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Fadi ALAMEH, Defendant-Appellant. Docket No. 02-1514.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued: July 17, 2003. Decided: August 22, 2003. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Kimba M. Wood, J. Page 168 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN […]

WESTERN WORLD INSURANCE COMPANY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. STACK OIL, INC., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. 626, Docket 90-7534.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued November 28, 1990. Decided December 26, 1990. Page 119 Jonathan J. Einhorn, New Haven, Conn. (Jonathan J. Einhorn, P.C., New Haven, Conn.) for appellant. Robert G. Oliver, New Haven, Conn. (Mulvey, Oliver, Gould Riccio, New […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. GLENN GAN AND STEVEN YIP, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. Nos. 400, 401, Dockets 80-1303, 80-1323.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued October 30, 1980. Decided December 9, 1980. Page 29 Barry C. Scheck, New York City (Robynn L. Abrams, Student Legal Assistant, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant Gan. David Seth […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. JOHN BRENNAN, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF UNITED STATES AVIATION UNDERWRITERS, INC.; AND UNITED STATES AVIATION UNDERWRITERS, INC., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. No. 97-1440United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. August Term, 1997Argued: April 30, 1998 Decided: July 7, 1999 Defendants appeal from judgments of conviction for mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. […]

ROSS et al. v. DRYBROUGH et al. In re QUANDT BREWING CO. No. 124.Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. November 30, 1945. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of New York. Proceeding by Nathan Ross, the National Surety Corporation and the St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity Company, creditors, against Frederick […]

LORRAINE STANFORD, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM L. STANFORD; EDWENA R. HEGNA, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CHARLES F. HEGNA; AND CHARLES KAPAR, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. KUWAIT AIRWAYS CORPORATION; PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC.; NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC.; AND INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION, DEFENDANTS, MIDDLE EAST AIRLINES AIRLIBAN, S.A., DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. Nos. 1256, 1505, 1506, Docket Nos. […]

In re KEST. KEST v. BASSIN. No. 438.Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. July 1, 1935. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. Proceeding in the matter of Henry Kest, bankrupt. From an order directing Henry Kest to cancel certain insurance policies on his life and […]

TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, HAROLD BROWN, SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, PETITIONERS, BRANIFF AIRWAYS, INC., NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC., THE FLYING TIGER LINE, INC., INTERVENORS, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, RESPONDENT. Nos. 34-37, Dockets 79-4131-2, 79-4171-2.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued September 3, 1980. Decided November 7, 1980. Page […]

Ramon BRITO, Petitioner, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Attorney General,[*] Respondent. Docket No. 06-3974-ag.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued: June 21, 2007. Decided: March 26, 2008. [*] Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey is substituted for former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales pursuant to Fed.R.App.P. 43(c)(2). Appeal from the petitioned for review of decision of the Board […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. MORRIS J. EISEN, JOSEPH P. NAPOLI, HAROLD M. FISHMAN, DENNIS RELLA, MARTY GABE, GERALDINE G. MORGANTI, AND ALAN WEINSTEIN, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS, LEONARD KAGEL, DEFENDANT. Nos. 1311 through 1313, 1315, 1324, 1325, 1327 and 1491, Dockets 91-1549(L), 91-1551 through 91-1555, 91-1633 and 92-1032.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued April 29, […]

LEVATINO COMPANY, Inc., Libelant Appellee, v. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD., Respondent-Appellant. No. 100, Docket 29035.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued October 21, 1964. Decided November 5, 1964. William Warner, of Symmers, Fish Warner, New York City, for respondent-appellant. F. Herbert Prem, of Bigham, Englar, Jones Houston, New York City, for libelant-appellee. Before FRIENDLY, KAUFMAN […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jose D. ESPINAL, also known as Nano, Cesar David Valdez-Castro, also known as David, also known as Cesar D. Valdez-Castro, also known as Malicia, Defendants, Santo Laiz, also known as Martin, Defendant-Appellant.[*] Docket No. 09-4344-cr.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Submitted: January 18, 2011. Decided: March 7, 2011. [*] […]

WINANT et al. v. GARDNER, Former Collector of Internal Revenue for the First District of New York. No. 32.Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. December 10, 1928. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. Action by Daniel Winant and others, as executors of the will of […]

Philip F. POSTLEWAITE and John S. Pennell, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. McGRAW-HILL, INC., Defendant-Appellee. Docket No. 04-2095-CV.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued: May 5, 2005. Decided: June 9, 2005. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, 134 F.Supp.2d 588, Jed S. Rakoff, J. Page 64 Philip F. Postlewaite, pro […]

IN RE COORDINATED PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS IN PETROLEUM PRODUCTS ANTITRUST LITIGATION. APPEAL OF McGRAW-HILL, INC., WITNESS-APPELLANT, v. THE STATES OF ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA, FLORIDA, OREGON AND WASHINGTON, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLEES. No. 1139, Docket 82-7247.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued May 6, 1982. Decided May 18, 1982. Page 6 William F. Sondericker, New York City (Jeffery H. Sheetz, Olwine, […]

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Joseph John McCULLERS, Relator-Appellant, v. Daniel McMANN, Warden of Clinton State Prison, Dannemora, New York, Respondent-Appellee. Nos. 197, 198, Dockets 30674, 30675.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued November 22, 1966. Decided January 6, 1967. Philip C. Pinsky, Syracuse, N.Y., for appellant. Joel Lewittes, New York City (Louis J. […]

MARSHALL W. CLARK, JR., APPELLANT, v. CASPAR WEINBERGER, SECRETARY OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, APPELLEES. Cal. No. 576, Docket 74-2358.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued January 15, 1975. Decided January 24, 1975. Kenneth Goodman, St. Albans, Vt. (Douglas L. Molde, Vermont Legal Aid, Inc., St. Albans, Vt.), for appellant. […]

The GLASSINE PAPER COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. A. Vernon SHANNON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 44, Docket 24051.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued October 8-9, 1956. Decided November 2, 1956. Page 766 Spencer Pinkham, New York City (Colton Pinkham, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee. Jacob Freed Adelman, New York City (Walsh Levine and William F. […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. CHO PO SUN, Appellant. No. 354, Docket 32337.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued February 6, 1969. Decided March 26, 1969. Page 490 Phylis Skloct Bamberger, New York City (Anthony F. Marra, The Legal Aid Society, New York City, on brief), for appellant. William J. Gilbreth, Asst. U.S. Atty., […]

EDWARD SERZYSKO, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. Nos. 723, 724, Dockets 72-1068, 72-1069.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued May 8, 1972. Decided May 22, 1972. Page 700 Edward Serzysko, pro se. John N. Bush, New York City (Milbank, Tweed, Hadley McCloy, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee. Appeals from the District […]

UNITED STATES v. COHEN et al. No. 16, Docket 21328.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued October 5, 1949. Decided November 1, 1949. Page 524 Edwin H. Krom, of New York City, for appellants. Frederick H. Block, Asst. U.S. Atty., of New York City (John F.X. McGohey, U.S. Atty., and Bruno Schachner, Asst. U.S. Atty., […]

UNITED STATES ex rel. KNAUFF v. WATKINS. No. 187, Docket 21254.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. March 11, 1949. Writ of Certiorari Granted May 2, 1949. See 69 S.Ct. 941. Page 600 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Habeas corpus proceedings by the United States of […]

UNITED STATES ex rel. DI TOMASSO v. MARTINEAU, Immigration Inspector and District Commissioner of Immigration for Connecticut. No. 321.Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. June 6, 1938. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Connecticut. Habeas corpus by the United States, on the relation of Orlando Di Tomasso, against […]

In Re: ENRON CORP. Midland Cogeneration Venture Limited Partnership, Appellant, v. Enron Corp., Appellee, The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Movant. Docket No. 04-3251BK.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued: April 1, 2005. Decided: August 16, 2005. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Alvin K. Hellerstein, J. […]

ANGELINA O’BRIEN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF RICHARD O’BRIEN, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE-CROSS-APPELLANT, v. NATIONAL GYPSUM CO., AC S, INC.; ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.; THE CELOTEX COMPANY; EAGLE-PICHER INDUSTRIES, INC.; GAF CORPORATION: NICOLET, INC.; RAYMARK INDUSTRIES INC.; OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLASS CORP.; U.S. MINERAL Page 70 PRODUCTS COMPANY; H.K. PORTER COMPANY, INC.; THE FLINTKOTE COMPANY; CAREY CANADA, […]

ONEIDA NATION OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff-Appellee, Seneca Nation of Indians, St. Regis Mohawk Tribe, Unkechauge Indian Nation, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, v. Andrew M. CUOMO, in his official capacity as Governor of New York, Thomas H. Mattox, in his official capacity as Acting Commissioner of the N.Y. Department of Taxation Finance, Richard Ernst, in his official capacity as […]

COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. ADDA, Inc. No. 35, Docket 20919.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. December 6, 1948. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing January 14, 1949. Petition by Commissioner of Internal Revenue for review of a decision of the Tax Court of the United States 9 T.C. 199, redetermining income tax deficiencies […]

JOSE LUIS RIVAS, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. MATTEO BRATTESANI (SHIELD NO. 14412) AND JOSEPH ROMANO (SHIELD NO. 05691), DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. No. 1745, Docket No. 95-9270.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued: July 16, 1996. Decided: September 4, 1996. Page 803 Margaret G. King, New York City (Paul A. Crotty, Leonard Koerner, Corporation Counsel’s Office, City of New York, […]

CHEMICAL BANK, APPELLEE, v. NORMAN GELLER AND BLAIR REALTY, APPELLANTS. No. 83-7550.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. May 22, 1984. At a Stated Term of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, held at the United States Courthouse, in the City of New York, on the 22nd day of May, one […]

BLEECKER CHARLES CO., Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee, Bleecker Parking Corp., Counter-Defendant-Appellee, v. 350 BLEECKER STREET APARTMENT CORPORATION, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellant. Docket No. 01-9291.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued: August 6, 2002. Decided: April 23, 2003. Page 198 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Gerard E. Lynch, J. Page 199 Robert N. […]

THOMAS E. TAYLOR, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. WILLIAM LOMBARD, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE. No. 62, Docket 79-2072.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued September 5, 1979. Decided October 1, 1979. Page 372 Leslie A. Bradshaw, Rochester, N.Y., for petitioner-appellant. Sharon P. Stiller, Rochester, N.Y. (Lawrence T. Kurlander, Dist. Atty. for Monroe County, on the brief), for respondent-appellee. Appeal from the […]

SCADRON’S ESTATE v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 219, Docket No. 22949.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued April 6, 1954. Decided April 27, 1954. Raphael P. Koenig, Saul L. Harris, Harris Witlin, New York City, for petitioner. H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ellis N. Slack, S. Dee Hanson, Special Assts. to the Atty. […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. EUGENE ROMERO, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. 232, Docket 94-1024.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued October 31, 1994. Decided April 13, 1995. Page 57 Lawrence K. Feitell, New York City, for defendant-appellant. Eugene Romero, Lompoc, CA, pro se. Deborah E. Landis, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (Mary Jo White, U.S. […]

Yu Yin YANG, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, United States Attorney General,[1] Respondent. Docket No. 03-40736 AG NAC.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. November 3, 2005. [1] Pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 43(c)(2), Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales is automatically substituted for former Attorney General John Ashcroft. Page 85 Alexander K. Yu, […]

MARGOLIS v. GEM FACTORS CORP. No. 143, Docket 22542.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued January 7, 1953. Decided February 4, 1953. Isadore B. Hurwitz, New York City (Louis P. Rosenberg, Brooklyn, N.Y., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant. Louis J. Weinshenker, New York City (Weinshenker Kenner, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee. Before […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Joseph NADLER, Appellant. No. 35, Docket 29402.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued September 22, 1965. Decided December 8, 1965. Henry K. Chapman, New York City (Irving Rader, New York City, of counsel, on the brief), for appellant. Neil Peck, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Robert M. Morgenthau, U.S. Atty. for […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. ARNETT E. PHIPPS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. 1271, Docket 93-1715.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued June 27, 1994. Decided July 6, 1994. Page 55 David P. Bloch, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (Mary Jo White, U.S. Atty. for the S.D. of New York, Gaines H. Cleveland, John W. […]

KARRIEM THORNE, APPELLEE-PETITIONER, v. WARDEN, BROOKLYN HOUSE OF DETENTION FOR MEN, APPELLANT-RESPONDENT. No. 793, Docket 73-1299.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued March 22, 1973. Decided May 16, 1973. Page 298 Morris Harary, Asst. Dist. Atty. (Eugene Gold, Dist. Atty., Kings County, N.Y., of counsel), for appellant-respondent. Phylis Skloot Bamberger, Atty. (Robert Kasanof, The Legal […]

BORO HALL CORPORATION v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION et al. No. 26, Docket 20664.Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. December 5, 1947. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. Action by the Boro Hall Corporation against General Motors Corporation and General Motors Sales Corporation for alleged breach […]

LOUIS BISSELL, JR., ON BEHALF OF HIMSELF AND OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. MERRILL LYNCH COMPANY, INC. AND MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER SMITH, INC., DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. No. 96-9137.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued: April 14, 1997. Decided: September 29, 1998. Appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of […]

JEFFREY A. WALKER, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. DAVID JASTREMSKI, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. No. 97-2721.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Submitted: October 2, 1998. Decided: November 3, 1998. Appeal from the dismissal of an action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging a conspiracy to fabricate and distort evidence used in a criminal prosecution. Affirmed in part, vacated […]

MARIO R. LIBERTA, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. WALTER R. KELLY, SUPERINTENDENT, ATTICA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE. No. 185, Docket 87-2199.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued September 14, 1987. Decided February 9, 1988. Page 78 R. Nils Olsen, Jr., Buffalo, N.Y., for petitioner-appellant. Jo W. Faber, Asst. Dist. Atty. for Erie County, Buffalo, N.Y. (Richard J. Arcara, Dist. […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. RAMON URENA, ROBERT PAULINO, JHONY OVALE, AND JOSE SANTANA, DEFENDANTS, FRANCISCO BARAGA AND MARTIN ESTRELLA, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. Nos. 358, 1026, Dockets 93-1361, 93-1493.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Submitted April 29, 1994. Decided May 4, 1994. Page 708 Goldstein, Weinstein Fuld, Bronx, NY, for defendant-appellant Francisco Baraga. Howard S. Ripps, […]

Injah E. TAFARI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William HUES, C.O. R. Fortes, C.O. S. Barto, Lt. Nagy, FDS Blinden, Brenda Schneider, William Russett, George Schneider, A. Esparra, Owen Schneider, DSA Haponik, Christopher Artuz, Glen S. Goord, Defendants-Appellees. Docket No. 05-0958-PR.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued: September 14, 2006. Decided: January 4, 2007. Appeal from the United […]

Kazimierz KULHAWIK, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER Jr., U.S. Attorney General, Respondent. Docket No. 08-4582-ag.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Submitted June 17, 2009. Decided July 6, 2009. Appeal from the petitioned for review of the affirmance, by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). Page 297 Richard A. Vrhovc, Clifton, NJ, for petitioner. Jessica E. […]

Mathilde MUNIZ, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent. No. 00-3571.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Submitted November 30, 2000. Decided January 2, 2001. Petitioner moves for leave to file a “second or successive” petition for collateral relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. We hold that the present petition is not, in fact, a “second […]

UNITED STATES v. 243.22 ACRES OF LAND IN TOWN OF BABYLON, SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y., et al. No. 349.Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. June 26, 1942. Page 679 Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. Condemnation proceeding by the United States of America against 243.22 acres […]

IN THE MATTER OF APPLICATIONS FOR ORDERS DIRECTING THE REVIEW OR RELEASE OF CERTAIN GRAND JURY TESTIMONY OF MARIO BIAGGI. Nos. 954, 957, Dockets 73-1622, 73-1652.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued May 2, 1973. Decided May 4, 1973. Page 490 Arthur H. Christy, New York City (David P. Steinmann, Robert S. Appel, and Christy, […]

Max HIXON and Margaret Hixon, Petitioners-Appellants, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee. No. 156, Docket 24261.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued March 4, 1958. Decided March 25, 1958. Page 460 Eugene O. Cobert, New York City (Liebowitz, Cobert Deixel, New York City, on the brief), for petitioners-appellants. Charles B.E. Freeman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, […]

IRWIN POPKIN, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. WARNER B. BISHOP ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. Nos. 479, 480, Dockets 71-2027, 71-2133.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued January 18, 1972. Decided June 29, 1972. Page 715 Martin A. Coleman, New York City (Rubin Wachtel Baum Levin, Stephen A. Marshall and Carl Robert Aron, on brief), for plaintiff-appellant. Robert B. von […]

Carlos GARCIA, on his own behalf and on behalf of all those similarly situated, Bruce Merlo, on his own behalf and on behalf of all those similarly situated, and Lycelin Polanco, on her own behalf and on behalf of all those similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. YONKERS SCHOOL DISTRICT, Angelo Petrone, and Rocco Grassi, Defendants-Appellants.[*] Docket […]

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION et al. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION. No. 404.Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. August 12, 1940. Petition to Review an Order of the Federal Trade Commission. Petition by the General Motors Corporation, the General Motors Sales Corporation, and the General Motors Acceptance Corporation to review an order of the Federal Trade Commission […]

THORNTON et al. v. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. No. 106, Docket 21062.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. December 22, 1948. Page 703 On Petition to Review Order of Securities and Exchange Commission. Petition by Charles J. Thornton and Patricia Thornton, copartners, doing business as Thornton Co., for review of an order of the Securities […]

TOPPS CHEWING GUM, INC., PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. FLEER CORPORATION, DEFENDANT, MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION, DEFENDANT-INTERVENOR-APPELLANT. No. 69, Docket 85-7356.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued September 18, 1985. Decided August 25, 1986. Harold F. McGuire, Jr., New York City (Terri E. Simon, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-intervenor-appellant. Martin I. Shelton, New York […]

BRANDIR INTERNATIONAL, INC., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. CASCADE PACIFIC LUMBER CO., D/B/A COLUMBIA CASCADE CO., DEFENDANT-APPELLEE, AND DAVID L. LADD, REGISTER OF COPYRIGHTS, UNITED STATES COPYRIGHT OFFICE, THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT. No. 828, Docket 86-6260.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued March 2, 1987. Decided December 2, 1987. Blum Kaplan, New York City (Lawrence Rosenthal, Laura E. Goldbard, Anita […]

WILLIAM RONSON, PETITIONER-APPELLEE, v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. No. 793, Docket 79-2005.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued April 17, 1979. Decided June 19, 1979. Page 177 Gerald J. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York, George D. Zuckerman, […]

ESTATE OF JAMES L. THOMSON ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, APPELLEE. ESTATE OF ADELAIDE L. THOMSON ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, APPELLEE. No. 10, Docket 73-1170.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued October 29, 1973. Decided March 27, 1974. John M. Donahue, Hartford, Conn. (Richard W. Tomeo, Robinson, Robinson […]

UNITED STATES v. WALKER. No. 242, Docket 21978.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued April 9, 1951. Decided July 10, 1951. Page 482 Irving H. Saypol, U.S. Atty., New York City, for Southern District of New York (Bruno Schachner, Harold J. Raby and Robert Rubinger, Asst. U.S. Attys., all of New York City, of counsel), […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE, v. JOSEPH ANTHONY MENGHI, RANDY THOMAS HILGERT AND DEBRA LEE ZIDBECK, APPELLANTS. Nos. 615, 633, 634, Dockets 80-1317, 80-1319, 80-1321.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued January 13, 1981. Decided February 9, 1981. Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied April 21, 1981. Certiorari Denied May 4, 1981. Page 73 Holly […]

Rose ALEXANDER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. IRVING TRUST COMPANY, as Executor under the Last Will and Testament of Clarence P. Oberndorf, Deceased, and Columbia University Press, Defendants-Appellees. No. 167, Docket 23789.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued December 15, 1955. Decided December 20, 1955. Writ of Certiorari Denied March 26, 1956. See 76 S.Ct. 545. Page 222 […]

UNITED STATES v. BEDA. No. 193.Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. March 24, 1941. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. Suit by the United States of America against Sabatay Beda to cancel a certificate of naturalization. From a decree canceling the certificate, 30 F. Supp. […]

ZOOMAR, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PAILLARD PRODUCTS, Inc., Defendant-Appellee. No. 346, Docket 24741.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued May 2, 1958. Decided August 18, 1958. Page 528 Louis H. Shereff, of Shereff Brothers, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant. Harry Cohen, of Levisohn, Niner Cohen, New York City (Edwin Levisohn, of Levisohn, Niner Cohen, New York […]

The BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF NEW YORK, Appellee, v. CITY-WIDE COMMITTEE FOR the INTEGRATION OF SCHOOLS, an Unincorporated Association, et al., Appellants. No. 403, Docket 29501.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued February 17, 1965. Decided February 18, 1965. As Corrected February 25, 1965. Page 285 William M. Kunstler, New York City […]

In re WATERSON, BERLIN SNYDER CO. FAIN et al. v. IRVING TRUST CO. No. 27.Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. April 13, 1931. Page 705 Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. In the matter of Waterson, Berlin Snyder Company, bankrupt. From an order [36 F.2d […]

JAMES RHEM ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLEES, v. BENJAMIN J. MALCOLM, COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION FOR THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS, PETER PREISER, COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ET AL., DEFENDANTS. JAMES BENJAMIN ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLEES, v. BENJAMIN J. MALCOLM, COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ET AL., […]

NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, New York State Electric Gas Corporation, Intervenor-Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, New York State Public Service Commission, Harold A. Jerry, Jr., Lisa Rosenblum, William D. Cotter, Raymond O’Connor, and John O’Mara, Defendants-Appellees, Independent Power Producers of New York, Inc., Intervenor-Defendant-Appellee, Cogen Energy Technology L.P., American Ref-Fuel Company, Power City […]

Marc Andrew MARIO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. P C FOOD MARKETS, INC., Defendant-Appellee. Docket No. 01-9220.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued: June 21, 2002. Decided: December 20, 2002. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of New York, Richard J. Arcara, J. Page 759 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE […]

THE TOLEDO. No. 272.Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. July 26, 1941. Writ of Certiorari Denied November 24, 1941. See ___ U.S. ___, 62 S.Ct. 302, 86 L.Ed. ___. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. Libel in admiralty by Isbrandtsen-Moller Company, Incorporated, against the motorship […]

FRIEDR. ZOELLNER (NEW YORK) CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEX METALS COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. No. 491, Docket 32147.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued May 14, 1968. Decided June 12, 1968. Page 301 Elliott J. Solomon, New York City (Garfield, Salomon Mainzer, New York City, on the brief), for appellant. Thomas F. Curnin, New York City (Lawrence J. […]

FAIRDALE FARMS, INC., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT-CROSS-APPELLEE, v. YANKEE MILK, INC., AND REGIONAL CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING AGENCY, INC., DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES-CROSS-APPELLANTS. Nos. 1128, 1412 and 1413, Dockets 80-7028, 80-7034 and 80-7036.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued June 16, 1980. Decided December 9, 1980. Page 1038 Frederick U. Conard, Jr., Hartford, Conn. (Shipman Goodwin, Hartford, Conn., H. Martyn Owen, Theodore M. […]

Reginald JACKSON, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Ernest EDWARDS, Superintendent of Otisville Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellant. Docket No. 03-2805.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued: October 22, 2004. Decided: April 14, 2005. Appeal from the United States District Court for Eastern District of New York, Jack B. Weinstein, J. Page 613 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Alexander NICHOLSON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 298, Docket 28457.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued January 23, 1964. Decided February 4, 1964. Howard T. Owens, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., District of Connecticut (Robert C. Zampano, U.S. Atty., District of Connecticut), for appellee. Samuel H. Borenkind, New York City (Donald H. Clark, […]

ONESIMPLELOAN, Carina D. Ball, Nathan Bazyk, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. U.S. SECRETARY OF EDUCATION, Secretary’s Regional Representative for Region II, Defendants-Appellees. Docket Nos. 06-2770-cv (L), 06-2994-cv (CON), 06-3770-cv (CON).United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued: June 26, 2007. Decided: July 19, 2007. Appeal from the Southern District of New York, Richard M. Berman, J. Page 198 John […]

THE MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. JMR ELECTRONICS CORP., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. 1170, Docket 88-7156.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued May 24, 1988. Decided May 25, 1988. Page 31 Alexander J. Wulwick, New York City (Robert Horowitz, Great Neck, N.Y., on the brief), for defendant-appellant. George Berger, New York City (Sy Gruza, Phillips, […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Miguel A. RAMIREZ, Defendant-Appellee. Docket No. 02-1768.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued: July 18, 2003. Decided: September 18, 2003. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Deborah A. Batts, J., 2002 WL 31016657. Page 248 David Berardinelli, Assistant United States Attorney, […]

WEIDENFELD v. PACIFIC IMPROVEMENT CO. No. 202.Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. February 14, 1939. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. Action by Camille Weidenfeld against the Pacific Improvement Company to recover possession of a note and bonds alleged to have been security for the […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John CARDILLO, Lawrence Harris, Ralph Kaminsky, John Knapp, Louis Margolis, and Louis Piselli, Defendants-Appellants. No. 365, Docket 27299.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued June 7, 1962. Decided April 24, 1963. Page 607 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE […]

DIAMOND’S ESTATE v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. No. 106, Docket 20353.Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. February 7, 1947. Appeal from an order of the Tax Court of the United States. Petition by the estate of Louis Diamond, deceased, Guaranty Trust Company of New York, executor, to review an order of the Tax Court of […]

THE NEW YORK MARINE NO. 10. THE C.F. COUGHLIN. In re LIGHTERAGE HOLDINGS, Inc. No. 233.Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. February 13, 1940. Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Proceedings in the matter of the libel and petition of Lighterage Holdings, Incorporated, as owner […]

UNITED STATES of America ex rel., Arthur PERLER, Defendant-Appellant, v. John PAPANDON, as alleged partner in alleged joint ventures identified as Pilot Petroleum-Petroleum Haulers, Pilot Petroleum-Rappaport Fuel, Pilot Petroleum-Pride Oil, Pilot Petroleum-Cabot Petroleum, Pilot Petroleum-Conlo Services, Pilot Petroleum-General Oil, Joseph Aracri, as alleged Page 53 partner in alleged joint ventures identified as Pilot Petroleum-Petroleum Haulers, […]

Nicholas R. McCARTHY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant. No. 108, Docket 23725.United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.Argued November 9, 1955. Decided November 23, 1955. David J. Mountan, Jr., New York City (Conboy, Hewitt, O’Brien Boardman, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant. Seymour Schwartz, New York City (Bromsen Gammerman, New York […]