City of Redondo Court: U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Docket: 06-56869, 06-55750 September 16, 2011 Judge: Smith Areas of Law: Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government & Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law Day-laborer organizations challenged a city anti-solicitation ordinance that barred individuals from standing on a street or highway and soliciting, or attempting to solicit, business, or contributions from an occupant of any motor vehicle. [read post]

One might arguably understand and appreciate the Vreeland holding in an era when the law of wrongful death was still in its relative infancy; human life spans were shorter, and given the state of technology, industry, and law, accidental death was a more common part of the American landscape than it is today. [read post]