Legal Opinion
Williams v. Ashland Engineering Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 31, 1995No. 94-2046PublishedCited by 193 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
We are reminded today that malapropisms, despite their semantic shortcomings, often describe the human condition with unerring accuracy. There are, for example, certain situations that actually do evoke the sensation of “déja, vu all over again.” 1 We explain below why this appeal falls into that category-
In McCoy v. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 950 F.2d 13 (1st Cir.1991), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 112 S.Ct. 1939, 118 L.Ed.2d 545 (1992), the fiduciary of several union-sponsored employee benefit plans brought suit to enforce a lien on real property owned by a…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Samuel Mesnick v. General Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc. v. PaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by193 opinions
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