Search for: "UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT" Results 141 - 160 of 4,736
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
16 Jan 2012, 5:00 am by Jon Robinson
The United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, issued an important opinion addressing the exclusive nature of the Defense Base Act (“DBA”) and whether an employer can be held liable under an intentional tort theory for injuries sustained by contractors. [read post]
31 May 2013, 8:43 am by Beth Graham
The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a district court improperly reduced an arbitrator’s award. [read post]
31 May 2013, 8:43 am by Beth Graham
The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a district court improperly reduced an arbitrator’s award. [read post]
27 Dec 2012, 6:26 am by Victoria VanBuren
By Jeremy Clare The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court’s order to compel arbitration finding that it was the arbitrator’s task to evaluate the scope of the grievance and the CBA. [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 10:33 am by Beth Graham
  Brown Sims then filed an appeal with the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. [read post]
24 Aug 2021, 11:34 am by Trevor Cutaiar
., the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals analyzed a contribution claim for maintenance and cure liability between a maritime employer (“Offshore Marine”) and a third party (“REC”). [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 6:00 am by Beth Graham
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit next stated only an arbitrator has the authority to decide the issue of arbitrability before reversing the district court’s decision and remanding the case with instructions to compel arbitration. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 5:23 am by Philip Lorio, IV
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that a district court erred in finding that a plaintiff, who was a technician who navigated and controlled remotely operated vehicles (“ROVs”) for offshore applications, qualified as a “seaman” as a matter of law. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 5:23 am by Philip Lorio, IV
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that a district court erred in finding that a plaintiff, who was a technician who navigated and controlled remotely operated vehicles (“ROVs”) for offshore applications, qualified as a “seaman” as a matter of law. [read post]
8 Nov 2014, 6:52 am by Beth Graham
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has refused to compel arbitration in a contract dispute over annuity payments. [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 5:56 am by Justin Cosgrove
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit [official website] heard oral arguments [audio, MP3] Monday over a Mississippi law dealing with religious objections to same-sex marriage. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 8:02 am by Beth Graham
In a case of first impression, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court’s refusal to confirm a foreign arbitral award due to lack of personal jurisdiction. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 7:23 am by Beth Graham
A United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit panel has issued an interesting ruling in a case involving arbitration. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 4:55 am
  Yet what did the judges of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (led by "tough on crime" Edith Jones) do? [read post]
7 Nov 2021, 3:34 pm by Joe Rosenbaum
Yesterday (6 November 2021), a three judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, granted an emergency stay prohibiting enforcement of the rules for now, saying they raise “grave statutory and constitutional issues. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 11:08 am by John Floyd
  Local officials appealed Judge Rosenthal’s ruling to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. [read post]