Category: Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Opinions

AMILE A. AND PARVANE S. KORANGY, PETITIONERS-APPELLANTS v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE. No. 89-2675.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued October 30, 1989. Decided January 2, 1990. John Hardin Young (Porter, Wright, Morris Arthur; Michael A. Fracassi, Washington, D.C., on brief), for petitioners-appellants. Michael James Roach (Shirley D. Peterson, Asst. Atty. Gen.; Gary R. […]

GARVIN v. UNITED STATES. No. 4059.Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. November 9, 1936. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of North Carolina, at Asheville. Action by William Henry Garvin against the United States. From a judgment for defendant on directed verdict, plaintiff appeals. Affirmed. Lewis L. Rishel, […]

CARROLL M. WILLIAMSON, JR., APPELLANT v. EVELYN BYRD WILLIAMSON ET AL., APPELLEES. No. 76-1543.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued December 8, 1976. Decided January 17, 1977. Francis N. Crenshaw, Norfolk, Va. (William E. McCardell, Jr., Crenshaw, Ware Johnson, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellant. Robert G. Doumar, Norfolk, Va. (Doumar, Pincus, Knight Harlan, Norfolk, […]

WALTER CLIFTON McNEILL, APPELLANT v. EARL L. BUTZ, SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, ET AL., APPELLEES. DELORES S. CANADY, APPELLANT v. EARL L. BUTZ, SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, ET AL., APPELLEES. Nos. 72-2319, 72-2320.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued February 6, 1973. Decided June 11, 1973. Page 315 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT […]

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Petitioner, v. DANIEL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Respondent. No. 8078.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued June 1, 1960. Decided August 25, 1960. Melvin J. Welles, Atty., National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D.C. (Stuart Rothman, Gen. Counsel, Dominick L. Manoli, Associate Gen. Counsel, Marcel Mallet-Prevost, Asst. Gen. Counsel, and Richard H. Frank, Atty., […]

TRUSTEES OF NATIONAL BENEFIT FUND FOR HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE EMPLOYEES, APPELLANTS v. CONSTANT CARE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INCORPORATED, APPELLEE. No. 81-1318.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued November 2, 1981. Decided January 28, 1982. Bernard W. Rubenstein, Baltimore, Md. (Carl S. Yaller, Edelman Rubenstein, P.A., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellants. Russell H. Gardner, […]

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank Arnold JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99-4824.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued June 4, 2001. Decided June 28, 2001. Appeal from the United States Distrit Court for the District of South Carolina, G. Ross Anderson, Jr., J. Page 215 ARGUED: Benjamin Thomas Stepp, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Greenville, SC, […]

JOHN H. ROBINSON, APPELLANT v. MARGARET M. HECKLER, SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, APPELLEE. No. 85-1639.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued December 2, 1985. Decided February 21, 1986. Page 1145 James B. Weeks (Gabriel, Berry, Weston Weeks, Gary B. Goodman, Greensboro, N.C., on brief), for appellant. Sharon F. Adams, Regional […]

FIRST AMERICAN BANK OF VIRGINIA, PETITIONER, v. ELIZABETH HANFORD DOLE, SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION, RESPONDENT. AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION AND VIRGINIA BANKERS ASSOCIATION, AMICI CURIAE. No. 84-1901.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued January 7, 1985. Decided June 6, 1985. Page 645 Bryan Jay Yolles, Washington, D.C. (Robert A. Altman, Philip H. Hecht, Clifford Warnke, Washington, D.C., […]

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kevin Angelo ROBINSON, a/k/a Bone, Defendant-Appellant. No. 09-4276.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued: September 24, 2010. Decided: December 1, 2010. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, Margaret B. Seymour, J. Page 942 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT […]

BENNETT v. V.P. LOFTIS CO. No. 5707.Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. April 5, 1948. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of North Carolina, at Raleigh; Charles C. Cavanah, Judge. Action under the Fair Labor Standards Act by D.R. Bennett against V.P. Loftis Company for overtime, liquidated damages, […]

James MILLER and Robert O. Aurdrey, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 6960.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued April 12, 1955. Decided May 6, 1955. Page 366 James Miller and Robert O. Aurdrey, pro se, on brief. Hugh E. Monteith, Asst. U.S. Atty., Sylva, N.C., J.M. Baley, Jr., U.S. Atty., Ashville, N.C., […]

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. DARYL BERNARD McFARLEY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. 92-5555.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued December 4, 1992. Decided April 20, 1993. Page 1189 Mauricio Dominguez, Charlotte, NC, argued, for defendant-appellant. Harry Thomas Church, Asst. U.S. Atty., Charlotte, NC, argued (Thomas J. Ashcraft, U.S. Atty., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee. Appeal from the […]

Isabel S. HELLINGS, Appellee, v. IVES FUNERAL HOME, INCORPORATED, Appellant. No. 8529.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued March 20, 1962. Decided April 6, 1962. E. Waller Dudley, Alexandria, Va. (Boothe, Dudley, Koontz Boothe, Alexandria, Va., on brief), for appellant. Cornelius H. Doherty, Washington, D.C. (Cornelius H. Doherty, Jr., Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellee. […]

Allan BROUGHMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Larry S. CARVER, Industry Operations Investigator, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Defendant-Appellee. No. 09-2095.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued: September 23, 2010. Decided: November 15, 2010. Page 671 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] […]

WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, APPELLEE v. ROSE K. HALL, OWNER OF PARCEL VK047, PARCEL OF LAND IN ARLINGTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA, APPELLANT, AND FOUR PARCELS OF LAND IN ARLINGTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA, ET AL., DEFENDANTS. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, APPELLEE v. ARLINGTON TRUST COMPANY, INC., A VIRGINIA CORPORATION, APPELLANT, AND ROSE K. HALL, OWNER OF […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Bernard Richard LEVI, Appellant. No. 11416.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Re-argued October 7, 1968. Decided December 19, 1968. Page 381 Robert M. Price, Washington, D.C., court-appointed counsel, for appellant. Alan B. Lipson, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Stephen H. Sachs, U.S. Atty., on brief), for appellee. Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, […]

MATTHEW BOAMPONG WIREKO, Petitioner, v. JANET RENO; DORIS MEISSNER, Commissioner of the Immigration Naturalization Service; WILLIAM J. CARROLL, District Director, Immigration Naturalization Service, Respondents. No. 99-1109United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued: March 1, 2000 Decided: May 4, 2000 On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. (A76-597-564). Dismissed Page […]

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John RADFORD a/k/a John Ratkovich, Appellant. No. 10101.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued April 7, 1966. Decided May 31, 1966. Page 778 Arthur W. Kupfer, Baltimore, Md. (Court-assigned counsel), for appellant. Thomas J. Kenney, U.S. Atty. (Fred Kelly Grant, Asst. U.S. Atty., on brief), for appellee. Before BOREMAN […]

Debbie McCRAVY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. Secretary of the United States Department of Labor, Amicus Supporting Appellant. Debbie McCravy, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant. Page 415 Secretary of the United States Department of Labor, Amicus Supporting Appellee. Nos. 10-1074, 10-1131.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued: January 27, 2011. Decided: […]

LYNELL FRANKLIN, CHARLES JONES, LAWRENCE WILSON, AND CHARLES R. VETTE, APPELLANTS v. PLEASANT C. SHIELDS, MORRIS L. RIDLEY, W. K. CUNNINGHAM, MARGARET DAVIS, N.W. PERDUE, APPELLEES. LYNELL FRANKLIN, CHARLES JONES, LAWRENCE WILSON, AND CHARLES R. VETTE, APPELLEES v. PLEASANT C. SHIELDS, MORRIS L. RIDLEY, W. K. CUNNINGHAM, MARGARET DAVIS, N.W. PERDUE, APPELLANTS. LEE ROYAL WILLIAMS, […]

BROWN et al. v. HAMMER et al. Matter of CAROLINA MILLS, Inc. No. 6545.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued March 16, 1953. Decided April 7, 1953. Page 240 Douglas McKay, Jr., Columbia, S.C. (McKay McKay, Columbia, S.C., and Solomon Gilbert, New York City, on brief), for appellants. Henry Hammer, pro se, and N. Walser […]

CONSOLIDATED GAS ELECTRIC LIGHT POWER CO. OF BALTIMORE v. UNITED RAILWAYS ELECTRIC CO. OF BALTIMORE et al. (two cases). Nos. 3945, 3988.Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. April 6, 1936. On Rehearing October 6, 1936. Page 800 Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the District of Maryland, at Baltimore. Proceedings for […]

NICHOLSON v. WILLIAMS SHELTON CO., Inc., et al. No. 4791.Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. July 29, 1941. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of South Carolina, at Florence; Charles Cecil Wyche, Judge. In Bankruptcy. Proceeding in the matter of Margaret Miller Nicholson, an alleged bankrupt, on involuntary […]

FISHERMEN’S DOCK COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED, OF POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NEW JERSEY; BELFORD SEAFOOD COOPERATIVE, OF BELFORD, NEW JERSEY; WANCHESE FISH COMPANY, OF VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA AND MASSACHUSETTS; SEAFARERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLEES, v. RONALD H. BROWN, SECRETARY OF COMMERCE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INCORPORATED; AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION; CENTER FOR MARINE CONSERVATION; CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUNDATION; COASTAL CONSERVATION […]

Clement L. McEACHERN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. No. 8956.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued June 11, 1963. Decided July 25, 1963. Page 32 Clement L. McEachern, Greenville, S.C., pro se (Charles C. Moore, Spartanburg, S.C., on brief). John C. Eldridge, Atty., Dept. of Justice (John W. Douglas, Asst. Atty. Gen., John […]

McELHENNEY CO., Inc., W.F. Snipes, J.T. Snipes, George Toole, Mac Toole, R.P. Swofford, Charles L. Gasque and Harry Clinkscales, Appellants, v. WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY COMPANY, Appellee. No. 8121.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued October 6, 1960. Decided November 2, 1960. Page 525 Chester D. Ward, Jr., Spartanburg, S.C., for appellants. James C. Wilson, Kansas […]

The BALTIMORE OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Guy T. HELVERING, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent. No. 3966.Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. October 7, 1935. Petition to Review the Decision of the United States Board of Tax Appeals. R. Kemp Slaughter and Hugh C. Bickford, both of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Frank J. Wideman, Asst. […]

THOMAS J. MERLO, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. UNITED WAY OF AMERICA, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE, AND TRANSAMERICA OCCIDENTAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, DEFENDANT. No. 93-1863.United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.Argued April 15, 1994. Decided December 22, 1994. Page 97 ARGUED: Allen G. Slan, Katz, Frome, Slan Bleecker, P.A., Rockville, MD, for appellant. Eric Thomas Werner, Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson Hand, […]

AMERICAN TRUST COMPANY, as Trustee and in Its Own Right, Appellant, v. John T. WILSON, Thomas Gresham, and M.M. Chisholm, Trustees in Bankruptcy for the Hamilton Ridge Lumber Corporation, Bankrupt, Appellees. A.A. PARK, H. Levine, W.W. Baker Company, Estill Mercantile Company, Estill Pharmacy, S. R. Peeples, S.R. Stoney, F.M. Lykes, Max Ravdin, J.A. Mace, Solomons […]