U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit 1999

Decisions

• 1999-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jackson Ayobam OLANIYI-OKE, Defendant-Appellant, 199 F.3d 767
• 1999-12-30Felix RIVERA-SANCHEZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Janet RENO, United States Attorney General; Richard B. Cravener, District Director, United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondents-Appellees, 198 F.3d 545
• 1999-12-29Thomas ALBARADO; Larry P. Barrilleaux; A.G. Bradley; Leonard C. Gettridge; Lester A. Thomas; Bryan L. Mayeaux, Jr.; Fred C. Perault; David B. Shill, III; Walter J. Farrell, III; Robert M. Bell, III; Earnest Thibodeaux, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY; et al., Defendants, Union Pacific Railroad Company, A Delaware Corporation, Previously known as Southern Pacific Railroad Company, in its corporate capacity and as successor by merger to both Union Pacific Railroad Company, a Utah Corporation, and Missouri Pacific Railroad, a Delaware Corporation, formerly known as Southern Pacific Transportation Company; The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, Inc.; Illinois Central Railroad Co., Inc.; CSX Transportation, Inc.; The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company; The Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company; Norfolk Southern Railway Company, Inc., Defendants-Appellants, 199 F.3d 762
• 1999-12-29UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Antonio IBARRA-SANCHEZ, Defendant-Appellant; United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Miguel Angel Aguero-Miranda; Ricardo Vasquez, Defendants-Appellants, 199 F.3d 753
• 1999-12-29UNITES STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tommie HASS, Defendant-Appellant, 199 F.3d 749
• 1999-12-28Phillip E. O'NEILL, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, Avery C. Alexander, in his official capacity of Louisiana State Representative for Representative District No. 93, State of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, et al., Defendants, Mike J. Foster, Jr., Honorable, in his official capacity as the governor of Louisiana and individually; Louisiana State Board of Ethics, and its members thereof; Robert Roland, Honorable, in his official capacity as the Chairman thereof; Harry Blumenthal, Jr., Honorable, in his official capacity as the Vice-Chairman thereof; Robert Bareikis, Dr., in his official capacity as a board member thereof and individually; E.L. Guidry, in his official capacity as a board member thereof and individually; Virgil Orr, Dr., in his official capacity as a board member thereof and individually; Revius Ortique, Jr., in his official capacity as a board member thereof and individually; T.O. Perry, Jr., in his official capacity as a board member thereof and individually; Robert L. Sawyer, in his official capacity as a board member thereof and individually; Nathan J. Thornton, in his official capacity as a board member thereof and individually; Edwin O. Ware, III, in his official capacity as a board member thereof and individually; Carole Cotton Winn, in her official capacity as a board member thereof and individually; David W. Hood, Honorable, in his official capacity as Secretary of Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals and individually; Mark C. Drennen, Honorable, in his official capacity as Commissioner of Administration and individually, Defendants-Appellants; Arthur A. Morrell, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mike J. Foster, Jr., Governor, Defendant-Appellant, 197 F.3d 1169
• 1999-12-27Melanie K. STARKMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Tommy N. EVANS, also known as Nick Evans, individually and in his official capacity as Senior Pastor of Munholland United Methodist Church; Munholland United Methodist Church, Defendants-Appellees, 198 F.3d 173
• 1999-12-23MOBIL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCING U.S., INC., Petitioner-Cross-Respondent, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent-Cross-Petitioner, 200 F.3d 230
• 1999-12-23LAKE CHARLES STEVEDORES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PROFESSOR VLADIMIR POPOV MV, in rem, Defendant-Appellee, 199 F.3d 220
• 1999-12-23W.H. SCOTT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI; Harvey Johnson, In his official capacity as Mayor of the city of Jackson, MS; Louis E. Armstrong, In his official capacity as a present member of the Jackson City Council; Margaret Barrett, In her official capacity as a present member of the Jackson City Council; Chip Reno, In his official capacity as a present member of the Jackson City Council; Kenneth Stokes, In his official capacity as a present member of the Jackson City Council; William Brown, In his official capacity as a member of the Jackson City Council; Robert Williams, In his official capacity as a present member of the Jackson City Council; Ben Allen, In his official capacity as a present member of the Jackson City Council, Defendants-Appellants, 199 F.3d 206
• 1999-12-23UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cecil Anthony DORTCH, Defendant-Appellant, 199 F.3d 193
• 1999-12-22Kelvin WASHINGTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HCA HEALTH SERVICES OF TEXAS, INC., doing business as HCA Spring Branch Medical Center, Defendant-Appellant, 199 F.3d 192
• 1999-12-22Joe R. STRINGER; Desiree H. Stringer, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CENDANT MORTGAGE CORPORATION, doing business as PHH Mortgage Services Corporation, Defendant-Appellee, 199 F.3d 190
• 1999-12-21UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Glendon MILLS, Jr., Defendant-Appellant, 199 F.3d 184
• 1999-12-16Larry J. STEPHENS and Charlene Stephens, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WITCO CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee, 198 F.3d 539
• 1999-12-15UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Betty Louise MAREK, Defendant-Appellant, 198 F.3d 532
• 1999-12-15Algerine Allen SMITH, ESTATE OF Deceased; James Allen Smith, Executor, Petitioner-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee; Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Algerine Allen Smith, Estate of Deceased; James Allen Smith, Executor, Respondent-Appellee, 198 F.3d 515
• 1999-12-15Tsai-Son NGUYEN; Robert Gardner; Jorge Vega; Emma Rodriguez; Procopio Chavez, Jr.; Jorge Ramirez; Osbelia Trujillo; Jose Aldaba; Gregoria Martinez; Trinidad Perez; Fermin Reyes; Salvador Torres, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. EXCEL CORPORATION, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant, 197 F.3d 200
• 1999-12-14Richard William GROOMS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Gary L. JOHNSON, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellee, 208 F.3d 488
• 1999-12-13ESTATE OF Willie Mae SOWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee, 198 F.3d 169
• 1999-12-10William L. CROWLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee, 197 F.3d 194
• 1999-12-09UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ronald Bruce MYERS, also known as Richard Davis Parker, Defendant-Appellant, 198 F.3d 160
• 1999-12-08UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Allison HAMMOND, Defendant-Appellant, 201 F.3d 346
• 1999-12-08Michael P. DAUL, Petitioner, v. PETROLEUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; Travelers Insurance Company; Director, Office of Worker's Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor, Respondents, 196 F.3d 611
• 1999-12-08Mark Anthony HARRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael HEGMANN, Janet Boyd, and Rose James, Defendants-Appellees, 198 F.3d 153
• 1999-12-07Agustina TREVINO, Herminia Herrera, Beatriz Olivarez and Gloria Guajardo, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Mike RAMOS; et al., Defendants, Levi Strauss & Co., Defendant-Appellee, 197 F.3d 777
• 1999-12-07Clarence Willard SPIVEY, Jr., doing business as Thrifty Instant Print; Karon K. Spivey, doing business as Thrifty Instant Print, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Rickey ROBERTSON, individually and in his official capacity as a police officer for the State of Louisiana; et al., Defendants, Charles F. Wagner; Thomas Yeager; Jerry Henderson, Defendants-Appellants, 197 F.3d 772
• 1999-12-06Rexford KIPPS, Carol Kipps and Kyle Kipps, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. James CAILLIER, Ray Authement, Nelson J. Schexnayder, Jr., and Nelson Stokley, Defendants-Appellees, 197 F.3d 765
• 1999-12-06Arthur H. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellant, v. CIGNA FINANCIAL ADVISORS INCORPORATED; Cigna Individual Financial Services; Defendants-Appellees, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellee, 197 F.3d 752
• 1999-12-06Tina Davis LOLLAR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Pamela BAKER, etc., et al., Defendants, Pamela Baker, Individually, and in her official capacity as Facility Director of South Mississippi Regional Center, Defendant-Appellant, 196 F.3d 603
• 1999-12-03JARVIS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, Defendant-Appellee, 197 F.3d 742
• 1999-12-03UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Scott CYPRIAN, Defendant-Appellant, 197 F.3d 736
• 1999-12-03Robert E. RHOADES, Trustee for the FirstBanc Savings Association Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael E. CASEY; et al., Defendants; Michael E. Casey, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant, v. The Texas Savings and Loan Department; Kathy Barnes; Vivian Wechie, Defendants-Appellees, and The Office of Thrift Supervision, Defendant-Counter Defendant-Appellee; Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael E. Casey, Defendant-Appellant, 196 F.3d 592
• 1999-12-02Roy Glenn CHAMBERS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Gary L. JOHNSON, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellant, 197 F.3d 732
• 1999-12-02DELTA COMPUTER CORP., Plaintiff, v. Walter J. FRANK, Jr., et al., Defendants, TEC Services, Inc., et al., formally known as TEC Communication Services; Bay Springs Telephone Co., Inc., wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone Electronics Corp., Defendants-Appellants; Telephone Electronics Corp.; Communigroup of Alabama, Inc., wholly owned subsidiary of Communigroup, Inc.; Lecnet, Inc., formerly known as Communigroup of the Gulf Coast, Inc.; Communigroup, Inc., wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone Electronics Corp.; Communigroup of Jackson, Inc., wholly owned subsidiary of Communigroup, Inc.; Crockett Telephone Co., Inc., wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone Electronics Corp.; Comnet, Inc., wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone Electronics Corp.; National Telephone of Alabama, Inc., wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone Electronics Corp.; Communigroup of North Alabama, Inc., partially owned subsidiary of Communigroup Inc.; Peoples Telephone Co., Inc., wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone Electronics Corp.; Roanoke Telephone Co., Inc., wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone Electronics; Tecnet Inc., wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone Electronics Corp.; Telephone Electronics Corp. West, wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone Electronics Corp.; Video Inc., wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone Electronics Corp.; Vartec Telecom, Inc., formally known as Vartec National, Inc.; West Tennessee Telephone Co., Inc., wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone Electronics Corp., Defendants-Third Party, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. United States Fire Insurance Co., Third Party Defendant-Appellee, 196 F.3d 589
• 1999-12-01FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. GRAPEVINE EXCAVATION INC.; et al., Defendants; Grapevine Excavation Inc., Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Maryland Lloyds, a Lloyds Insurance Company, Third Party Defendant-Appellee, 197 F.3d 730
• 1999-12-01FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. GRAPEVINE EXCAVATION INC.; et al., Defendants; Grapevine Excavation Inc., Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Maryland Lloyds, a Lloyds Insurance Company, Third Party Defendant-Appellee, 197 F.3d 720
• 1999-12-01ACCESS TELECOM, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION; MCI International, Inc.; SBC Communications, Inc.; SBC International, Inc.; SBC International Latin America; Telefonos De Mexico, Defendants-Appellees, 197 F.3d 694
• 1999-11-29Gwynneth RUTHERFORD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, Defendant-Appellant, 197 F.3d 173
• 1999-11-29UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rodolfo VASQUEZ-BERNAL, Defendant-Appellant, 197 F.3d 169
• 1999-11-29Tom BEANAL, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, et al., Plaintiffs, Tom Beanal, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FREEPORT-McMORAN, INC., and Freeport McMoran Copper and Gold, Inc., Defendants-Appellees, 197 F.3d 161
• 1999-11-24UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roque RODRIGUEZ, Defendant-Appellant, 197 F.3d 156
• 1999-11-24Gail ATWATER, Individually; and Michael Haas, Dr., As next friend of Anya Savannah Haas and Mackinley Xavier Haas, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF LAGO VISTA; Bart Turek; and Frank Miller, Chief Police Lago Vista, Defendants-Appellees, 195 F.3d 242
• 1999-11-23Cesar Roberto FIERRO, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Gary L. JOHNSON, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellee, 197 F.3d 147
• 1999-11-23AIRBORNE FREIGHT CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants, R.R. Morrison & Son, Inc., Defendant-Appellant, 195 F.3d 238
• 1999-11-23Richard Lee SAPPINGTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alex BARTEE, Etc., et al., Defendants, Ruben Garcia, Cuero City Police Officer, Defendant-Appellant, 195 F.3d 234
• 1999-11-22UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard D. BARNETT; Virgil R. Drake, Defendants-Appellants, 197 F.3d 138
• 1999-11-22Royal Lee HORSLEY, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Gary L. JOHNSON, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellant, 197 F.3d 134
• 1999-11-22Michael P. LOGAL, Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellee, 195 F.3d 229
• 1999-11-19In the Matter of: J.R. CANION, Jr., Debtor. Randall & Blake, Inc., Appellant, v. Charles R. Evans; Mary E. Evans; Cindy Rich; Timothy N. Rich; Kathy Hicks; Kenneth G. Hicks; Evans Equipment, Inc.; Otis Freeman; and Oscar Mackey, Appellees, 196 F.3d 579