464 U.S. 417 (1984) Cited 992 times 28 Legal Analyses
Holding identical copying of videotapes under unique circumstances of case “[did] not have its ordinary effect of militating against a finding of fair use”
Holding that all a claimant must do to satisfy the presentment requirement is to “specifically present the claim that his benefits should not be terminated”
In Abbassi v. INS, 143 F.3d 513 (9th Cir. 1998), we decided to apply "the same standards employed by district courts in evaluating motions for preliminary injunctive relief to those stay requests.
Holding that certification should be granted "only in extraordinary cases where decision of an interlocutory appeal might avoid protracted and expensive litigation."
In Black, the Supreme Court examined a California state court opinion, which reversed an arbitration board decision reinstating an individual dismissed from her employment because she was an active member of the Communist party and had falsified her employment application.
Recognizing that a district court has discretion to stay proceedings pending the outcome of a separate action to "promote economy of time and effort for itself, for counsel, and for litigants" (quoting Landis v. N. Am. Co., 299 U.S. 248, 254-55 (1936))