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Cunningham v. Cornell University

Question presented to the Court:

Whether a plaintiff can state a claim by alleging that a plan fiduciary engaged in a transaction constituting a furnishing of goods, services, or facilities between the plan and a party in interest, as proscribed by 29 U.S.C. § 1106(a)(1)(C), or whether a plaintiff must plead and prove additional elements and facts not contained in the provision’s text.

Orders and Proceedings:

Brief of petitioners Casey Cunningham, et al.

Joint appendix

Brief amicus curiae of United States

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Barnes v. Felix

Question presented to the Court:

Whether courts should apply the "moment of the threat" doctrine when evaluating an excessive force claim under the Fourth Amendment.

Orders and Proceedings:

Brief of petitioner Janice Hughes Barnes, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Ashtian Barnes, Deceased

Joint appendix

Brief amicus curiae of United States supporting vacatur and remand

Brief of respondent Roberto Felix, Jr.

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