2000 Decisions
As a recognized backup archive for the United States Court for the Third Circuit, Villanova University School of Law maintains digital copies of all opinions filed by the Court since May of 1994. New opinions are added monthly.
NOTE: Most opinions are marked "Precedential" or "Non-Precedential", either on the cover page, or somewhere on the first page of the opinion. Non-Precedential Opinions are only binding upon the parties involved, and should not be cited or relied upon for the legal principles stated within.
Also, even precedential opinions may have been overruled since the time the case was published. The legal validity of any of these opinions should be checked with a citator (e.g. Lexis' Shepard's or Westlaw's KeyCite)
May
National Data Payment v. Meridian Bank
PNC Bancorp Inc. v. IRS Commissioner
Pace Electr. Inc. v. Canon Comp. Systems
Holmes v. Pension Plan/ Bethlehem Steel
United States v. One Toshiba Color Television
In Re: Warfarin Sodium Anti-trust Case
Courson v. Bert Bell Pension Plan & NFL
Pinto v. Reliance Std. Life Ins. Co.
June
Becton Dickinson v. Wolckenhauer
United States v. One Toshiba Color Television
Commerce Natl Ins v. Commerce Ins Agcy
Crivelli v. General Motors Corp
Pension Benefit Guar. Corp. vs. White Consol. Ind. Inc
St Thomas St John Hotel Tourism, Inc. v. Govt of VI
July
Sandvik AB v. Advent Intl Corp
Burnett v. Comm. Social Security Admin.
OSHA Data CIH Inc v. US Dept Labor
Orvosh v. Program Grp. Ins. for Volkswagon of America, Inc.
Kreschollek v. Southern Stevedoring Co
Gould Elec Inc v. United States
August
Kreschollek v. Southern Stevedoring Co
Parkview Partnership v. City of Lebanon
Chittister v. Department of Community & Econ Development
September
In Re: Cybergenics Corporation
Northview Motor Inc v. Chrysler Motors Corp
Carpet Grp Int'l Corp v. Oriental Rug
In Re: Top Grade SaUnited Statesge, Inc.
Nicholas v. Pennsylvania State Univ
United States v. Queensborough