Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Nabors v. United States

474 U.S. 851

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1985-10-07
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding the Feres doctrine applicable to a case involving elective surgery
  • discussing the broad spectrum of factual situations in which standing has been acknowledged or denied
  • “[T]he nexus between the place to be searched and the evidence sought may be established through normal inferences about the location of evidence.”
  • “A jury’s statement that it currently is deadlocked is, by itself, an insufficient ground for declaring a mistrial.”
  • Medical malpractice action brought by widow and children of serviceman under FTCA barred by Feres
  • “It is clear beyond peradventure that the income tax on wages is constitutional.”
  • abuse of discretion standard governs determinations under Fed.R.Evid. 404(b)

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Authority status
pending
Cited by
89 opinions

C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied.