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  2. List of landmark court decisions in the United States

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    Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc., 477 U.S. 242 (1986) Set the standard for what parties must establish in evidence to be granted summary judgement in federal civil cases and how courts should evaluate those motions. Since such motions are extremely common, Anderson has become the most-cited Supreme Court case. Daubert v.

  3. City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co. - Wikipedia

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    City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co., 488 U.S. 469 (1989), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that the minority set-aside program of Richmond, Virginia, which gave preference to minority business enterprises (MBE) in the awarding of municipal contracts, was unconstitutional under the Equal Protection Clause.

  4. Lucy v. Zehmer - Wikipedia

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    Zehmer, 196 Va. 493; 84 S.E.2d 516 (1954) was a court case in the Supreme Court of Virginia about the enforceability of a contract based on outward appearance of the agreement. It is commonly taught in first-year contract law classes at American law schools .

  5. Here are 2022's top legal cases in business - AOL

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    Here are 2022's top legal cases in business. December 28, 2022 at 1:55 PM. Precedent-setting legal battles played out across the country in 2022, laying out new rules and expectations for ...

  6. Goldfarb v. Virginia State Bar - Wikipedia

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    Because the Virginia State Bar is licensed by the Virginia Supreme Court to regulate the profession in the state, policies promulgated by it and its subsidiaries are "state action" and are thus subject to the Parker v. Brown [6] state action exemption from federal antitrust law.

  7. Central Virginia Community College v. Katz - Wikipedia

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    Central Virginia Community College v. Katz , 546 U.S. 356 (2006), is a United States Supreme Court case holding that the Bankruptcy Clause of the Constitution abrogates state sovereign immunity . It is significant as one of only three cases allowing Congress to use an Article I power to authorize individuals to sue states, the others being ...

  8. The Supreme Court cases (other than Trump) that matter most ...

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    The business world has a lot at stake this year in cases before the Supreme Court that could limit the power of social media, federal agencies and US bankruptcy courts

  9. Man acquitted in fiancée’s 1998 death accuses cold-case ...

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    In an unrelated case, a judge sentenced Leonard in 2000 to life in prison in connection with the abduction, rape, and attempted murder of a 13-year-old girl in Virginia, according to a summary of ...