Judge Jerry E. Smith
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Appeals court judge says threats to sue or file a complaint not criminal actions
An appeals court judge upholds a lower court ruling that Louisiana statute is “unconstitutionally overbroad.” -
Fifth Circuit reaches split decision in Texas Optometrists v. Wal-Mart; $1.3 million civil penalty evaporates
U.S. 5th Circuit Court of AppealsNEW ORLEANS – The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has partly affirmed and partly reversed a district court’s decision regarding Wal-Mart's regulation of its optometry doctors’ hours.The dispute was centered on the Texas Optometry Act (TOA), which prohibits any company from “controlling the practice of an optometrist by attempting to influence the hours” in which they -
United Steelworkers of America decertified at Houston plant after 5th Circuit appellate ruling
United Steelworkers of America