Gwaltney of Smithfield, Ltd. v. Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Inc.

Gwaltney of Smithfield, Ltd. v. Chesapeake Bay Found., Inc., 479 U.S. 1029 (1987)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: January 12, 1987
Docket: No. 86-473
Citations: 479 U.S. 1029107 S. Ct. 87293 L. Ed. 2d 82755 U.S.L.W. 34721987 U.S. LEXIS 42

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C. A. 4th Cir. Motion of Connecticut Business & Industry Association for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae granted. Certiorari granted.

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(Conclusion of Law 6, subpoints a, b, c, and d)

McCoy v. Lynaugh, 874 F.2d 954 (5th Cir. 1989)
(Findings of Fact 36 and 37)

McCoy v. Lynaugh, 874 F.2d 954 (5th Cir. 1989)

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Stephen Albert McCoy v. James A. Lynaugh, Director Texas Department of Corrections874 F.2d 954 (5th Cir. 1989)
Flores v. Johnson957 F. Supp. 893 (W.D. Tex. 1997)
Moreco Energy, Inc. v. Penberthy-Houdaille682 F. Supp. 931 (N.D. Ill. 1987)
Adanandus v. Johnson947 F. Supp. 1021 (W.D. Tex. 1996)
William Howard Cross, Sr. v. United States893 F.2d 1287 (11th Cir. 1990)
United States v. Payne99 F.3d 1273 (5th Cir. 1996)

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Rupert v. Johnson79 F. Supp. 2d 680 (W.D. Tex. 1999)
Cordova v. Johnson993 F. Supp. 473 (W.D. Tex. 1998)
Flores v. Johnson957 F. Supp. 893 (W.D. Tex. 1997)

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