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United States v. 97.19 Acres of Land, More or Less

582 F.2d 878 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Sep 19, 1978

United States v. The Board of Education of the County of Mineral, 253 F.2d 760, at p. 763 (4th Cir. 1958). … United States v.

Helvering v. General Utilities & Operating Co.

74 F.2d 972 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jan 8, 1935

Where all of the facts are before the Board of Tax Appeals, it may pass upon the correctness of the Commissioner’s final determination. Christopher v. Burnet, 60 App. D. C. 365, 55 F.(2d) 527 . … See Underwood v. Commissioner (C. C. A. 4th) 56 F.(2d) 67 .” See, also, Hurwitz v. Commissioner, supra; Superheater Co. v. Commissioner (C. C. A.) 38 F.(2d) 69 ; Seufert Bros. Co. v. Lucas (C. C.

Sherita Hicks v. Anne Arundel County

110 F.4th 653 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Aug 6, 2024

To support her position, she relies on United States v. Thomas, 116 F.3d 606 (2d Cir. 1997) and United States v. Brown, 823 F.2d 591 (D.C. … The trial judge in Brown dismissed a juror who, during deliberations, was purportedly unwilling to follow the court’s instructions on the law. Brown, 823 F.2d at 595. The D.C. Circuit disagreed.

Burt v. Abel

585 F.2d 613 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Sep 29, 1978

In Burt v. Board of Trustees of Edgefield *615 County School District, 521 F.2d 1201 (4 Cir. 1975) (Burt I), we reversed the judgment of the district court awarding back pay to Mrs. … Bruno, 412 U.S. 507 , 93 S.Ct. 2222 , 37 L.Ed.2d 109 (1973), which, in Singleton v. Vance County Board of Education, 501 F.2d 429 (4 Cir. 1974), we extended to include school boards and districts. In Monell v.

Lloyd N. Hockaday v. United States

248 F.2d 950 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Oct 18, 1957

As to the jurisdiction of the Board of Parole of the District of Columbia, see Story v. Rives, 68 App.D.C. 325 , 97 F.2d 182 . … Rowe v. Nicholson, 4 Cir., 78 F.2d 468 , certiorari denied Rowe v.

Welford Wiglesworth, Jr. v. Teamsters Local Union No. 592, William A. Hodson, President of Teamsters Local Union No. 592

552 F.2d 1027 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jun 6, 1977

In this respect, his case is quite similar to Harris v. … As stated in Gurton v.

James A. Paxton, Administrator of the Estate of Rebecca Paxton v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human Services

52 F.3d 321 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Apr 18, 1995

Brown's secretary, the substance of which was later adopted by Dr. Brown, the findings in the report were reiterated. … Coffman v. Bowen, 829 F.2d 514, 517 (4th Cir.1987). We have also held, however, that the ALJ may disregard a treating physician's opinion if there is persuasive contradictory evidence. Smith v.

Jonathan R. v. Patrick Morrisey

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jun 4, 2026

Though the case needs no introduction, Brown v. … One year later, the Supreme Court supplemented its decision with Brown v. Board of Education (Brown II), 349 U.S. 294, 75 S. Ct. 753, 99 L.

American Package Corp. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

125 F.2d 413 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jan 29, 1942

The same result was reached in O’Sullivan Rubber Co. v. … See, also, Girard Investment Co. v. Commissioner, 3 Cir., 122 F.2d 843 ; Commissioner v. Affiliated Enterprises, 10 Cir., 123 F.2d 665 .

Greenwood Packing Plant v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

131 F.2d 815 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Nov 20, 1942

Welch v. Helvering, 290 U.S. 111, 115 , 54 S.Ct. 8 , 78 L.Ed. 212 ; Helvering v. Taylor, 293 U.S. 507, 514, 515 , 55 S.Ct. 287 , 79 L.Ed. 623 ; Wilson Coal Land Co. v. … Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 4 Cir., 87 F.2d 186 ; Manchester Board & Paper Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 4 Cir., 89 F.2d 315 . The following statutory provisions are relevant to the discussion: “§ 501.

Double B Mining, Incorporated v. Lloyd Blankenship Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor

177 F.3d 240 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · May 21, 1999

The Board stated that the ALJ “properly rejected Dr. … Usery v. Turner Elkhom Mining Co., 428 U.S. 1, 10-11 , 96 S.Ct. 2882 , 49 L.Ed.2d 752 (1976); see also Lester v. Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, 993 F.2d 1143, 1144 (4th Cir.1993); Adkins v.

United States ex rel. Carson v. Manor Care, Inc.

851 F.3d 293 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Mar 16, 2017

Carter v. Halliburton Co., 710 F.3d 171, 181 (4th Cir. 2013), aff'd in part, rev’d in part on other grounds sub nom. Kellogg Brown & Root Servs., Inc. v. United States ex rel. … Wilson v. Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc., 525 F.3d 370, 376 (4th Cir. 2008) (stating that “a district court may deny leave if amending the complaint would be futile”). Carson’s argument is without merit. .

Island Petroleum Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Rev.

57 F.2d 992 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Apr 12, 1932

It is well settled that findings of fact by the board having reasonable support in the evidence are binding upon us. Finance & Guaranty Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue (C. C. … L. 776, 777; Scott et al. v. Norton Hardware Co. (C. C. A. 4th) 54 F.(2d) 1047 ; Emery v. Hobson, 62 Me. 578 , 16 Am. Rep. 513 .

Thompson v. Prince William County

753 F.2d 363 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jan 31, 1985

See Illinois v. Gates, 462 U.S. 213, 230-39 , 103 S.Ct. 2317, 2328-32 , 76 L.Ed.2d 527 (1983). … Monell v. Department of Social Services of the City of New York, 436 U.S. 658 , 98 S.Ct. 2018 , 56 L.Ed.2d 611 (1978).

Kutzik v. Young

730 F.2d 149 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Mar 21, 1984

We deferred decision awaiting Migra v. … V Although the defendants in the state and federal actions are not identical, they are in privity. In the state action, the defendants were Young and the university’s Board of Regents.

Rodolfo Bejarano-Urrutia v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General

413 F.3d 444 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jul 5, 2005

United States v. Aragon, 983 F.2d 1306, 1312 (4th Cir.1993); see Leocal v. … See Gallimore v. Commonwealth, 246 Va. 441 , 436 S.E.2d 421, 424 (1993).

Ricks v. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.

410 F. App'x 665 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Feb 1, 2011

PER CURIAM: Adeline Cotton Ricks seeks review of the Benefits Review Board’s decision and order affirming the administrative law judge’s denial of black lung benefits pursuant to 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-945 (2006). … Our review of the record discloses that the Board’s decision is based upon substantial evidence and is without reversible error. Accordingly, we deny the petition for review for the reasons stated by the Board. Ricks v.

Devers v. Dalonas

792 F.2d 1278 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jun 17, 1986

See, e.g., Odend’hal v. Commissioner, 80 T.C. 588, 607-08 (1983), affd 748 F.2d 908 (4th Cir. 1984), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 105 S.Ct. 3552 , 86 L.Ed.2d 706 (1985); United States v. … James Blackstone Memorial Library Association v. Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Co., 264 F.2d 445, 452 (7th Cir.1959). See, e.g., Chicago and N. W. Ry. Co. v.

Peterson v. Sucro

101 F.2d 282 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jan 19, 1939

The court cited Brown v. Kinsey, 81 N.C. 245 ; Crescent Liquor Co. v. Johnson, Vaughan & Co., 161 N.C. 74, 77 , 76 S.E. 625 ; State v. Prince, 182 N.C. 788, 790 , 108 S.E. 330 ; Swann v. … Malone Real Property, 280; Anderson v. Meadows, 162 N.C. 400 , 78 S.E. 279 . See, also, McLean v. Smith, 106 N.C. 172 , 11 S.E. 184 , at page 185; Brown v. King, 107 N.C. 313 , 12 S.E. 137 .

Thomas Sweeney v. Merit Systems Protection Board

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jun 14, 2019

SWEENEY, Petitioner - Appellant, v. MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, Respondent - Appellee. … Postal Serv., 112 M.S.P.R. 471, 476 (2009) (“An employee’s acceptance of a lower-graded position is generally considered to be voluntary and not subject to the Board’s jurisdiction.”); Reed v. U.S.