by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! Today we bring you the first signed decision of the Term, and several interesting cert grants. The decision came in United States v. Bormes (11-192), finding that the Little Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C. §1346(a)(2) does not operate to waive the...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The spirit of agreement marches on: the Court is now three unanimous decisions for three. The most recent, a per curiam decision in Nitro-Lift Technologies v. Howard (11-1377), addressed an ever-popular topic among the Justices – the Federal...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! We’ve been slightly remiss in our Updates due to the crush of other December deadlines, but we’re back with two decisions, a bevy of other interesting items, and a New Year’s resolution to do better. The decisions came in...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The Court is back from its holiday recess with three cert grants, and requests for the SG’s view on three other cert petitions. The Court added these cases to its docket: United States v. Davila (12-167), which asks: “Whether the...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The Court is off to a quick start in the new year, with four decisions in two days. This Update will cover Los Angeles County Flood Control District v. Natural Resources Defense Council (11-460), on what constitutes a “discharge of...
