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1000 TENNESSEE STUDENT ASSISTANCE CORPORATION V. HOOD
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974 TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA V.PACIFIC GAS & ELEC. CO.
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943 CENTRAL VA. COMMUNITY COLLEGE V. KATZ
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873 KONTRICK V. RYAN
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807 UNITED STATES V. REOGANIZED CF&I FABRICATORS OF UTAH, INC., ET AL., 518 U.S. 213 (1996)
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807 CELOTEX CORP. V. EDWARDS, 514 U.S. 300 (1995).
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782
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782 TILL V. SCS CREDIT CORP.
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753 PIONEER INV. SERVS. V. BRUNSWICK ASSOCS., 507 U.S. 380 (1993).
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753 RAYMOND B. YATES, M.D., P.C. PROFIT SHARINGPLAN V. HENDON
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Whether the working owner of a business (here, the sole shareholder of a corporate employer) is precluded from being a "participant" under Section 3(7) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. 1002(7), in an ERISA plan?
753 RALEIGH V. ILLINOIS DEPT. OF REVENUE
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Should tax claims in bankruptcy be given the advantage of placing the burden of proof on an objecting trustee, in contrast to the rule applicable to the claims of other creditors?"
725 HOWARD DELIVERY SERVICE, INC. V. ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO.
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725 THINGS REMEMBERED, INC. V. PETRARCA, 516 U.S. 124 (1995).
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725 FCC V. NEXTWAVE PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS INC.
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Section 525 of the Bankruptcy Code prohibits the Federal Communications Commission from revoking licenses held by a bankruptcy debtor upon the debtor's failure to make timely payments to the FCC for purchase of the licenses.
690 ROUSEY V. JACOWAY
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690 MARRAMA V. CITIZENS BANK OF MASS.
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690 ARCHER V. WARNER
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A debt for money promised in a settlement agreement accompanied by the release of underlying tort claims can amount to a debt for money obtained by fraud, within the terms of 11 U. S. C. §523(a)(2)(A), the Bankruptcy Code's nondischargeability provision.
690 PATTERSON V. SHUMATE, 504 U.S. 753 (1992).
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690 YOUNG V. UNITED STATES
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The Bankruptcy Code's lookback period, which provides that a discharge does not extinguish certain tax liabilities for which a return was due within three years before the filing of the individual debtor's petition, 11 U. S. C. §507(a)(8)(A)(i), is tolled during the pendency of a prior bankruptcy petition.
652 CITIZENS BANK OF MARYLAND V. STRUMPF, 516 U.S. 16 (1995).
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611 JOHNSON V. HOME STATE BANK, 501 U.S. 78 (1991)
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611 UNITED STATES V. NOLAND, 517 U.S. 535 (1996)
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611 TAYLOR V. FREELAND & KRONZ, 503 U.S. 638 (1992).
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611 HARTFORD UNDERWRITERS INS. CO. V. UNIONPLANTERS BANK, N. A.
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Does a postpetition administrative creditor in a bankruptcy case have standing under 11 U.S.C. 506© to seek payment of its administrative claim from property of the bankruptcy estate that is encumbered by a secured creditor's lien?"
611 KAWAAUHAU V. GEIGER, 523 U.S. 57 (1998)
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611 LAMIE V. UNITED STATES TRUSTEE
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Does 11 U.S.C. § 330(a)(l) authorize a court to award fees to a debtor's attorney?
564 BANK OF AMERICA NAT. TRUST AND SAV. ASSN. V.203 NORTH LASALLE STREET PARTNERSHIP
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564 FIELD ET AL. V. MANS, 516 U.S. 59 (1995).
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564 BFP V. RESOLUTION TRUST CORP., 114 S. CT. 1757, 128 L. ED. 2D 556 (1994).
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504 RIVET V. REGIONS BANK OF LA., 522 U.S. 470 (1998)
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504 FARREY V. SANDERFOOT, 500 U.S. 291 (1991)
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504 OWEN V. OWEN, 500 U.S. 305 (1991)
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504 REITER V. COOPER, 507 U.S. 258 (1993).
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504 BARNHILL V. JOHNSON, 503 U.S. 393 (1992).
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504 RAKE V. WADE, 508 U.S. 464 (1993).
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435 TOIBB V. RADLOFF, 501 U.S. 157 (1991)
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435 ASSOCIATES COMMERCIAL CORP. V. RASH ET UX., 117 S.CT. 1879, 138 L.ED.2D (1997)
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435 GROGAN V. GARNER, 498 U.S. 279 (1991)
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435 NOBELMAN V. AMERICAN SAV. BANK, 508 U.S. 324 (1993).
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435 FIDELITY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. V. FINK, 522 U.S. 221 (1998)
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435 COHEN V. DE LA CRUZ, 523 U.S. 213 (1998)
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435 SECURITY SERVS. V. KMART, 511 U.S. 222 (1994).
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435 PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORP. V. THE LTV CORP., 496 U.S. 633 (1990)
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435 BECK V. PACE INT L UNION
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343 OKLAHOMA TAX COMM'N V. JEFFERSON LINES, 514 U.S. 175 (1995).
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343 DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE OF MONT. V. KURTH RANCH, 511 U.S. 767 (1994).
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343 HUBBARD V. UNITED STATES, 514 U.S. 695 (1995).
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343 UNITED STATES V. GALLETTI
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Whether, in order to enforce the derivative liability of partners for the tax debts of their partnership, the United States must make a separate assessment of the taxes owed by the partnership against each of the partners directly?
343 REVES V. ERNST & YOUNG, 507 U.S. 170 (1993).
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343 ICC V. TRANSCON LINES, 513 U.S. 138 (1995).
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217 EXXON CORP. V. CENTRAL GULF LINES, INC., 500 U.S. 603 (1991)
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217 MAISLIN INDUSTRIES, U.S. V. PRIMARY STEEL, 497 U.S. 116 (1990)
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217 LEHNERY V. FERRIS FACULTY ASSN., 500 U.S. 507 (1991)
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217 SEC V. EDWARDS
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Whether the Court of appeals erred in dismissing the complaint on the ground that an investment scheme is excluded from the term investment contract in the definitions of ''securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. 78c(a)(10), if the promoter promises a fixed rather than variable return or if the investor is contractually entitled to a particular amount or rate of return.
217 AIR LINE PILOTS V. O'NEILL, 499 U.S. 65 (1991)
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217 UNITED STATES DEP'T OF TREASURY V. FABE, 508 U.S. 491 (1993).
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217 TURNER BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. V. F.C.C., 520 U.S. 180 (1997)
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217 UNITED STATES V. GAUBERT, 499 U.S. 315 (1991)
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