Term recap
October Term 1998 in review
Every writing the Court issued during October Term 1998, as we tracked it in real time: merits decisions with the Reporter's one-line holdings, cert-stage statements, and emergency applications.
86
Merits decisions
0
Cert-stage statements
0
Emergency applications
30
Decision days
The term's first merits decision came down November 10, 1998 and the last on June 23, 1999. The busiest single day was May 24, 1999 with 9 decisions.
Merits decisions, month by month
November 1998 · 1 decision
December 1998 · 5 decisions
January 1999 · 12 decisions
- El Al Israel Airlines, Ltd. v. Tsui Yuan Tseng
- Buckley v. American Constitutional Law Foundation, Inc.
- City of West Covina v. Perkins
- Roberts v. Galen of Virginia, Inc.
- California Public Employees' Retirement System v. Felzen
- Department of the Army v. Blue Fox, Inc.
- Lopez v. Monterey County
- Humana Inc. v. Forsyth
- Hughes Aircraft Co. v. Jacobson
- Wright v. Universal Maritime Service Corp.
- Department of Commerce v. United States House of Representatives
- At&T Corp. v. Iowa Utilities Board
February 1999 · 4 decisions
March 1999 · 12 decisions
- Holloway v. United States
- Peguero v. United States
- Stewart v. LaGrand
- National Federation of Federal Employees, Local 1309 v. Department of the Interior
- Rivera v. Florida Department of Corrections
- Central State Univ. v. American Assn. of Univ. Professors, Central State Univ. Chapter
- South Central Bell Telephone Co. v. Alabama
- Kumho Tire Co. v. Carmichael
- Jones v. United States
- Minnesota v. Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians
- Lowe v. Pogue
- United States v. Rodriguez-Moreno
April 1999 · 8 decisions
May 1999 · 18 decisions
- Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. 203 North LaSalle Street Partnership
- El Paso Natural Gas Co. v. Neztsosie
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Aguirre-Aguirre
- Ruhrgas Ag v. Marathon Oil Co.
- Clinton v. Goldsmith
- New Jersey v. New York
- Saenz v. Roe
- Hunt v. Cromartie
- Florida v. White
- California Dental Ass'n v. Federal Trade Commission
- Davis Ex Rel. LaShonda D. v. Monroe County Board of Education
- Hanlon v. Berger
- American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. Sullivan
- Cross v. Pelican Bay State Prison
- City of Monterey v. Del Monte Dunes at Monterey, Ltd.
- Cleveland v. Policy Management Systems Corp.
- Amoco Production Co. v. Southern Ute Indian Tribe
- Wilson v. Layne
June 1999 · 26 decisions
- Richardson v. United States
- Cedar Rapids Community School District v. Garret F. Ex Rel. Charlene F.
- O'Sullivan v. Boerckel
- City of Chicago v. Morales
- Neder v. United States
- Dickinson v. Zurko
- West v. Gibson
- Lilly v. Virginia
- Greater New Orleans Broadcasting Assn., Inc. v. United States
- Cunningham v. Hamilton County
- Grupo Mexicano De Desarrollo, S. A. v. Alliance Bond Fund, Inc.
- Nasa v. Flra
- Strickler v. Greene
- Jones v. United States
- Maryland v. Dyson
- Jefferson County v. Acker
- Martin v. Hadix
- Kolstad v. American Dental Assn.
- Sutton v. United Air Lines, Inc.
- Olmstead v. L.C.
- Albertson's, Inc. v. Kirkingburg
- Murphy v. United Parcel Service, Inc.
- Ortiz v. Fibreboard Corp.
- Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board v. College Savings Bank
- College Savings Bank v. Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board
- Alden v. Maine
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