MORRIS

v.

MORTON-NORWICH PRODUCTS, INC., ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• Movement FOR Opportunity AND Equality v. Gen. Motors Corp., 622 F.2d 1235 (7th Cir. 1980)
  …27 U.S. 160, 96 S.Ct. 2586, 49 L.Ed.2d 415 (1970) (upholding choice of a two-year Virginia statute); Zuniga v. AMFAC Foods, Inc., 580 F. 2d 380 (10th Cir. 1978) (applying six-year limit); Tatum v. Golden, 570 F. 2d 753 (8th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 960, 98 S.Ct. 3079, 57 L.Ed.2d 1127 (1978) (five-year statute); Jones v. San Antonio, 586 F. 2d 1224 (5th Cir. 1978) (two-year Texas statute). All told, we find the 15-year statute of limitations encompassed in Ind. Code Ann. § 34-1-2-3 (Burns 1973) tot…
• United States v. Davis, 785 F.2d 610 (8th Cir. 1986)
  …(8th Cir.), cert. denied, 459 U.S. 1043, 103 S.Ct. 461, 74 L.Ed.2d 612 (1982); Hall v. McKenzie, 575 F. 2d 481, 484-85 (4th Cir.1978); Moore v. Cowan, 560 F. 2d 1298, 1303 (6th Cir.1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 929, 98 S.Ct. 1500, 55 L.Ed.2d 525 and 436 U.S. 960, 98 S.Ct. 3079, 57 L.Ed.2d 1127 (1978). Generally, statutes which are not gender neutral have been upheld if the classification serves important governmental interests and the means used are substantially related to achieving those interests. See M…
• Gov't of the Virgin Islands v. Beaumont Gereau, 592 F.2d 192 (3d Cir. 1979)
  …a Kentucky statute authorizing the imposition of life imprisonment without parole for rape is violative of the eighth amendment. See Moore v. Cowan, 560 F. 2d 1298, 1302-03 (6th Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 929, 98 S.Ct. 1500, 55 L.Ed.2d 525, 436 U.S. 960, 98 S.Ct. 3079, 57 L.Ed.2d 1127 (1978). The Supreme Court’s opinion in Schick v. Reed mandates the conclusion that it is not per se impermissible for the legislature to authorize, and a court to impose, a term of imprisonment that precludes the po…