Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Garren v. City of Winston-Salem

Garren v. City of Winston-Salem, 409 U.S. 1039 (1972)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1972-12-04
Topic
general

uncertainty in the law is a factor which normally commends compromise to district court's discretion | uncertainty in the law is a factor which normally commends compromise to district court’s discretion | where juror becomes ill after jury deliberations commence, court's first duty is to secure medical assistance notwithstanding statutory provision prohibiting jurors from speaking with non-jurors | where juror becomes ill after jury deliberations commence, court’s first duty is to secure medical assistance notwithstanding statutory provision prohibiting jurors from speaking with non-jurors | construing TMT in context of settlement of derivative suit | construing TMT in context of settlement of derivative suit | “in any case there is a range of reasonableness with regard to a settlement — a range which recognizes the uncertainties of law and fact in any particular case and the concomitant risks and costs necessarily inherent in taking any litigation to completion” | “in any case there is a range of reasonableness with respect to a settlement — a range which recognizes the uncertainties of law and fact in any particular case and the concomitant risks and costs necessarily inherent in taking any litigation to completion” | “in any case there is a range of reasonableness with respect to a settlement — a range which recognizes the uncertainties of law and fact in any particular case and the concomitant risks and costs necessarily inherent in taking any litigation to completion” | “in any case there is a range of reasonableness with respect to a settlement — a range which recognizes the uncertainties of law and fact in any particular case and the concomitant risks and costs necessarily inherent in taking any litigation to completion”

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C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.