U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit 1996

Decisions

• 1996-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesus Alfredo OROZCO, Jr., Defendant-Appellant, 103 F.3d 389
• 1996-12-31Valentino B. ADEPEGBA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Billy G. HAMMONS, Individually and in his official capacity as special agent assigned to F C I Oakdale; John L. Nixon, Individually and in his official capacity as acting supervisory special agent at F C I Oakdale, Defendants-Appellees, 103 F.3d 383
• 1996-12-31Walter Mixon ALLEN, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs, Mattie Gayle Allen, Barry Lane Allen, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PENNSYLVANIA ENGINEERING CORP., et al., Defendants, American Sterilizer Company, Defendant-Appellee, 102 F.3d 194
• 1996-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. A FEMALE JUVENILE, Defendant-Appellant, 103 F.3d 14
• 1996-12-30John Jay LAUGHLIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. J.H. OLSZEWSKI; The City of Houston, Defendants-Appellees, 102 F.3d 190
• 1996-12-30TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent, 102 F.3d 174
• 1996-12-26TEXAS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSOCIATION, INC.; A.J. Waller, Sr., Plaintiffs-Appellants v. NEDERLAND, CITY OF; Zoning Board of Appeals, City of Nederland, Defendants-Appellees, 101 F.3d 1095
• 1996-12-24UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jose RODEA, Jr.; Jose Rodea-Hernandez, Defendants-Appellees, 102 F.3d 1401
• 1996-12-24Robert LUCAS, et al., Plaintiffs, and Reginald B. Ware, Sr.; Jesse Carroll Knight, Sr., Reverend, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Fox McKEITHEN; Richard Ieyoub; Edwin Edwards; East Carroll Parish School Board; Bossier Parish School Board; DeSoto Parish School Board; Iberville Parish School Board; St. Mary Parish School Board; West Carroll Parish School Board; all Defendants, Defendants, v. Reynold MINSKY; Jack Hamilton; Grady Brown; Amos Amacker, II; Harvey Howington; Lonnie Batton; James Thom, IV; Thomas Parker; Charles Crawford, Movants-Appellants, 102 F.3d 171
• 1996-12-23UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Timothy Newman BROWN, and Tracy Alexander Brown, Defendants-Appellants, 102 F.3d 1390
• 1996-12-23John R. TURCO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HOECHST CELANESE CORPORATION, Defendants, Hoechst Celanese Chemical Group, Inc., Defendant-Appellee, 101 F.3d 1090
• 1996-12-19INGALLS SHIPBUILDING, INC., and American Mutual Liability Insurance Company in Liquidation By and Through Mississippi Insurance Guaranty Association, Petitioners, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, and Wilbur Boone, et al., Respondents, 102 F.3d 1385
• 1996-12-19UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Peter McDERMOT, II and Gordon L. Rush, Jr., Defendants-Appellees, 102 F.3d 1379
• 1996-12-19The SUNBEAM-OSTER COMPANY, INC. GROUP BENEFITS PLAN FOR SALARIED AND NON-BARGAINING HOURLY EMPLOYEES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Leonard WHITEHURST, Jr., Defendant-Appellee, 102 F.3d 1368
• 1996-12-19UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Virgilio REYES, also known as Jose Rafael Garcia, Defendant-Appellant, 102 F.3d 1361
• 1996-12-19Sarah M. JACKSON and Leo Smith, Plaintiffs, v. Timothy K. O'SHIELDS, J & T Enterprises, Inc., John T. Hanna, and Larry Wallen, Defendants; CANAL INSURANCE COMPANY, A Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sarah M. JACKSON, Leo Smith, Defendants-Appellants, 101 F.3d 1083
• 1996-12-19In the Matter of Elwood CLUCK, Debtor. Elwood CLUCK; Kristine A. Cluck; First Capital Mortgage Company, Incorporated, Appellants, v. Randolph N. OSHEROW, Trustee; Thomas William McKenzie, Appellees, 101 F.3d 1081
• 1996-12-19In the Matter of Elwood CLUCK, Debtor. Elwood CLUCK; Kristine A. Cluck; First Capital Mortgage Company, Incorporated, Appellants, v. Randolph N. OSHEROW, Trustee; Thomas William McKenzie, Appellees, 101 F.3d 1081
• 1996-12-18Robin Ray DODDY; Jeanette W. Doddy, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. OXY USA, INC.; Occidental Petroleum Corporation; Petrolite Corporation; Treatolite-Petrolite Company; Treatolite Chemicals; Nalco Chemical Co., also known as Nalco Chemical Company Inc.; Bolt Fuel Oil Company Inc.; Pride Petroleum Services, also known as Pride Petroleum Services Inc.; Baker Hughes Incorporated, also known as Baker Hughes Incorporated; Baker Hughes Oil Field Operation Inc., formerly known as Baker Hughes Production Tools; Baker Performance Chemicals Inc.; Baker Performance Chemicals; Baker Performance Chemicals Incorporated; Pool Well Servicing, also known as Pool Company (Texas) Inc.; The Western Company, also known as Western Company of North America; Halliburton Company, also known as Halliburton Special Products, also known as Halliburton Services; Ancor Services Inc., also known as ASI Inc., also known as ASI; Billy Don Thomas, Individually and as Agent; Mark D. Johnson, Individually and as Agent; Paul Painter, Individually and as trustee; Central Title Company; Hart Engineering Company; Pool Well Servicing; Pool Company (Texas) Inc.; Halliburton Services; Halliburton Special Products; Pride Petroleum Services Inc., Defendants-Appellees, Trident NGL Inc., Movant-Appellee, 101 F.3d 448
• 1996-12-18Bobby Lee LINDSEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD, et al., Defendants-Appellees, 101 F.3d 444
• 1996-12-18Robin Ray DODDY; Jeanette W. Doddy, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. OXY USA, INC.; Occidental Petroleum Corporation; Petrolite Corporation; Treatolite-Petrolite Company; Treatolite Chemicals; Nalco Chemical Co., also known as Nalco Chemical Company Inc.; Bolt Fuel Oil Company Inc.; Pride Petroleum Services, also known as Pride Petroleum Services Inc.; Baker Hughes Incorporated, also known as Baker Hughes Incorporated; Baker Hughes Oil Field Operation Inc., formerly known as Baker Hughes Production Tools; Baker Performance Chemicals Inc.; Baker Performance Chemicals; Baker Performance Chemicals Incorporated; Pool Well Servicing, also known as Pool Company (Texas) Inc.; The Western Company, also known as Western Company of North America; Halliburton Company, also known as Halliburton Special Products, also known as Halliburton Services; Ancor Services Inc., also known as ASI Inc., also known as ASI; Billy Don Thomas, Individually and as Agent; Mark D. Johnson, Individually and as Agent; Paul Painter, Individually and as trustee; Central Title Company; Hart Engineering Company; Pool Well Servicing; Pool Company (Texas) Inc.; Halliburton Services; Halliburton Special Products; Pride Petroleum Services Inc., Defendants-Appellees, Trident NGL Inc., Movant-Appellee, 101 F.3d 448
• 1996-12-16In the Matter of Larson C. LOCKLIN, Debtor. Jacob C. PONGETTI, Trustee for the Estate of Larson Locklin, Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, Appellee, 101 F.3d 435
• 1996-12-16In the Matter of Larson C. LOCKLIN, Debtor. Jacob C. PONGETTI, Trustee for the Estate of Larson Locklin, Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, Appellee, 101 F.3d 435
• 1996-12-13Aua LAUTI, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Gary JOHNSON, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellant, 102 F.3d 166
• 1996-12-13UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry Wilson DICKEY, Defendant-Appellant, 102 F.3d 157
• 1996-12-13Kenneth R. McDONALD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CORINTH, TEXAS; Don Brooks; Robert Capewell; Lorna Kithil; Shirley Spellerberg; Kevin Tapply, Defendants-Appellees, 102 F.3d 152
• 1996-12-13UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William J. PERRY, Secretary of United States Department of Defense, and United States of America, Defendants-Appellants, 102 F.3d 144
• 1996-12-13Willie Bea GRIMES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION; Richmond State School, Defendants-Appellees, 102 F.3d 137
• 1996-12-12Kenneth IKERD, Individually and on Behalf of his Minor Child, Laura Ikerd; Sharon Ikerd, Individually and on Behalf of her Minor Child, Laura Ikerd, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Duane BLAIR, Sheriff; Harold Varnado, Deputy Sheriff, Incorrectly Sued as Ray Varnado; Roy Stevens, Deputy Sheriff, Defendants-Appellees, 101 F.3d 430
• 1996-12-12LLOYDS OF LONDON, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant, v. TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE CORPORATION, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee, 101 F.3d 425
• 1996-12-12Jerry Lee JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Wayne F. McELVEEN, Sheriff, in his official capacity, et al., Defendants-Appellees, 101 F.3d 423
• 1996-12-12MULBERRY SQUARE PRODUCTIONS, INCORPORATED, a Mississippi Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, Does 1 through 100, Inclusive, Defendant-Appellee, 101 F.3d 414
• 1996-12-11UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Connie S. LEWIS, Patsy E. Lewis, and Marion Francis Richey, Defendants-Appellants, 104 F.3d 690
• 1996-12-11Ira JACKSON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John STINNETT; Kent Ramsey; Rochelle McKinney; Jim Gant, Defendants-Appellees, 102 F.3d 132
• 1996-12-10Michael McGEHEE, Gayln McGehee, Plaintiffs, v. CERTAINTEED CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee; VETROTEX CERTAINTEED CORP., Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lloyd SWAIM, d/b/a Insulation Specialities, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant, 101 F.3d 1078
• 1996-12-10In the Matter of Terry M. GOBER, Debtor, Terry M. GOBER, Appellant, v. TERRA + CORPORATION, doing business as LSMG, doing business as SMG Architect-Planners, Appellee, 100 F.3d 1195
• 1996-12-10Sandra J. MERRIMAN, Plaintiff-Counter Defendant, and Todd A. Smith; Law Offices of Charles M. Noteboom, Movants-Appellants v. SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF HARTFORD, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellee and Connie Elledge, Defendant, 100 F.3d 1187
• 1996-12-10EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee, v. TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee Cross-Appellant, 100 F.3d 1173
• 1996-12-10UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John MENDEZ, Defendant-Appellant, 102 F.3d 126
• 1996-12-10UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Byron STILL, Defendant-Appellant, 102 F.3d 118
• 1996-12-10UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dennis Wayne HOPE, Defendant-Appellant, 102 F.3d 114
• 1996-12-10In the Matter of Terry M. GOBER, Debtor. Terry M. GOBER, Appellant, v. TERRA + CORPORATION, doing business as LSMG, doing business as SMG Architect-Planners, Appellee, 100 F.3d 1195
• 1996-12-09In the Matter of David Alan DELANEY, Debtor. Danny CORLEY, Jr., also known as Bo Corley, Appellant, v. David Alan DELANEY, Appellee, 97 F.3d 800
• 1996-12-09UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ralph COLE, Defendant-Appellant, 101 F.3d 1076
• 1996-12-09The POLICE ASSOCIATION OF NEW ORLEANS, Through its President, Ronald J. CANNATELLA; Forrest Austin, Jr.; Albert Bowman; Kathleen Brown; Randall Chestnut; Roy Gibliant; Eric Hessler; Imbraguglio; Bedford Jones; Jerome Laviolette; Charles Little; Luther Lumpkin, III; Wesley Morris; Larry Nettles; Michael Nuessly; Leo Peters, Jr.; Elmon Randolph; Steven Smegal; Arthur Smock, III; Kenneth Solis; Michael Sposito; Brett Thorne; Frank Vaccarella; Keith Wehmeier; Gerald Young, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, etc., et al., Defendants, City of New Orleans, a Louisiana municipality, Defendant-Appellant; Larry WILLIAMS; Gustave Thomas; Willie Carter, Jr.; Edgar Morgan, Jr.; Ronal Bechet, Sr.; Patricia Lebeaux; Jeanne McGlory, On behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, A Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellant, and Marc Morial, In his capacity as Mayor of New Orleans; Richard Pennington, As Superintendent of Police of New Orleans; New Orleans Civil Service Commission; Sidney H. Cates, IV, Chairman, New Orleans Civil Service Commission; Gerri M. Elie, Doctor; William R. Forrester, Jr.; Glenda Jones Harris; John P. Nelson, Commission Members, Defendants, 100 F.3d 1159
• 1996-12-09F.C. SCHAFFER & ASSOCIATES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEMECH CONTRACTORS, LTD., Defendant-Appellee, 101 F.3d 40
• 1996-12-09In the Matter of David Alan DELANEY, Debtor. Danny CORLEY, Jr., also known as Bo Corley, Appellant, v. David Alan DELANEY, Appellee, 97 F.3d 800
• 1996-12-06Bobby James MOORE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Gary L. JOHNSON, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellant, 101 F.3d 1069
• 1996-12-06Henry E. VAIL, Petitioner, v. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Respondent, 101 F.3d 37
• 1996-12-05UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Billie Mac JOBE, Stephen Taylor, Philip Mark Sutton, Stanley Pruet Jobe, and Fernando Novoa, Defendants-Appellants, 101 F.3d 1046