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Philip D. Schwartz v. Tyco Toys, Inc., Richard E. Grey

Citations: 61 F.3d 896; 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 17858; 1995 WL 406673Docket: 94-5663

Court: Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit; June 5, 1995; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

In the case of Philip D. Schwartz v. Tyco Toys, Inc., the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed the decision of the District Court of New Jersey (case no. 92-cv-05273, Judge Brown presiding) on June 5, 1995. The case is cataloged under citation 61 F.3d 896. The Third Circuit has established rules regarding the publication of opinions, indicating that only those with precedential or institutional significance will be reported, while opinions deemed relevant only to the trial court or the specific parties involved are typically unpublished. The court's decisions are documented in the Federal Reporter, which includes information about cases concluded by judgment orders and opinions that are either unpublished or per curiam.

Legal Issues Addressed

Documentation of Court Decisions

Application: Court decisions, including unpublished and per curiam opinions, are systematically documented in the Federal Reporter.

Reasoning: The court's decisions are documented in the Federal Reporter, which includes information about cases concluded by judgment orders and opinions that are either unpublished or per curiam.

Publication of Judicial Opinions

Application: The Third Circuit's rules determine that only opinions with precedential or institutional significance are published, while others remain unpublished.

Reasoning: The Third Circuit has established rules regarding the publication of opinions, indicating that only those with precedential or institutional significance will be reported, while opinions deemed relevant only to the trial court or the specific parties involved are typically unpublished.