Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Department of Transportation v. Fitzgerald

Dep’t of Transp. v. Fitzgerald, 480 U.S. 934 (1987)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1987-03-23
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • noting that the trial court will not be overturned “absent a showing of clear abuse of discretion”
  • "The statute ... may ... protect the utterly inept, but well-meaning, good faith director."

Citator

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C. A. Fed. Cir. Certiorari denied.