Opinion
JANUARY 22, 2002
No. 01-704. UNITED STATES ET AL. v. BEAN. C.A. 5th Cir. Certiorari granted. Reported below: 253 F.3d 234.
No. 01-706. SPRIETSMA, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF SPRIETSMA, DECEASED v. MERCURY MARINE. Sup.Ct. Ill. Certiorari granted. Reported below: 197 Ill.2d 112, 757 N.E.2d 75.
No. 01-270. YELLOW TRANSPORTATION, INC. v. MICHIGAN, ET AL. Sup.Ct. Mich. Certiorari granted limited to the following question: "Whether the Michigan Supreme Court erred in holding that, under 49 U.S.C. § 11506(c)(2)(B)(iv)(III) (1994 ed.) and 49 U.S.C. § 14504(c)(2)(B) (iv)(III) (1994 ed., Supp. V), only a State's `generic' fee is relevant to determining the fee that was `collected or charged as of November 15, 1991.'" Reported below: 464 Mich. 21, 627 N.W.2d 236.
No. 01-705. BARNHART, COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY v. PEABODY COAL CO., ET AL.; BARNHART, COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY v. BELLAIRE CORP. ET AL; and
No. 01-715. HOLLAND ET AL. v. BELLAIRE CORP., ET AL. C.A. 6th Cir. Certiorari granted, cases consolidated, and a total of one hour allotted for oral argument. Reported below: No. 01-705 (first judgment), 14 Fed. Appx. 393; No. 01-705 (second judgment) and No. 01-715, 14 Fed. Appx. 424.