HOOVER & BRACKEN ENERGIES, INC.

v.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ET AL.

Citator

Cited By (48 total)

• DeVARGAS v. Mason & Hanger-Silas Mason Co., Inc., 844 F.2d 714 (10th Cir. 1988)
  …nd interpretation of IMD 6102. Since IMD 6102 is a federal regulation, its interpretation is a question of law, not of fact. Hoover & Bracken Energies, Inc. v. United States Department of Interior, 723 F. 2d 1488, 1489 (10th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 821, 105 S.Ct. 93, 83 L.Ed.2d 39 (1984). The second question is whether defendants’ reliance on their interpretation of IMD 6102 to deny DeVargas employment was reasonable. See infra note 22. Although the reasonableness of this reliance presents a factu…
• Steffen v. Meridian Life Ins. Co., 859 F.2d 534 (7th Cir. 1988)
  …orp., 724 F. 2d 563, 573 (7th Cir.1983) (“A charge that a given wage is too low because of unlawful retaliation is not the same as a charge that a given wage is too low because of unlawful race discrimination.”) (emphasis in original), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 821, 105 S.Ct. 93, 83 L.Ed.2d 40 (1984); Jensen v. Board of County Commissioners, 636 F.Supp. 293, 300 (D.Kan.1986) (retaliatory discharge claim not reasonably related to discriminatory discharge claim); Tucker v. Harley Davidson Motor Co., 454 F.Supp.…
• Uniroyal, Inc. v. Rudkin-Wiley Corp., 837 F.2d 1044 (Fed. Cir. 1988)
  …party asserting such invalidity. 35 U.S.C. § 282 (1982). This presumption may be rebutted only by clear and convincing evidence. American Hoist & Derrick Co. v. Sowa & Sons, Inc., 725 F. 2d 1350, 1360, 220 U.S.P.Q. 763, 771 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 821, 105 S.Ct. 95, 83 L.Ed.2d 41, 224 U.S.P.Q. 520 (1984). The burden of proof is not reduced when prior art is presented to the court which was not considered by the PTO. Connell v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 722 F. 2d 1542, 1549, 220 U.S.P.Q. 193,199 (Fed.…