City
Circle, Alaska
2,428 opinions mention this place
Circle (also called Circle City) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 100. Circle is 260 km (162 miles) northeast of Fairbanks at the end of the Steese Highway. Circle was named by miners in the late 1800s who believed that the town was on the Arctic Circle. The Arctic Circle is actually about 80 km (50 miles) north of Circle. Circle is also the unofficial northern terminus of the Pan-American Highway. Every February, Circle City hosts a checkpoint for the long-distance Yukon Quest sled dog race.
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Landmark decisions involving Circle
- Saenz v. Roe (1999)526 U.S. 489
- Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida (1996)517 U.S. 44
- United States v. Lopez (1995)514 U.S. 549
- Sony Corp. v. Universal City Studios (1984)464 U.S. 417
- Spinelli v. United States (1969)393 U.S. 410overruled
- Parker v. Ellis (1960)362 U.S. 574overruled
- United States v. South-Eastern Underwriters Ass'n (1944)322 U.S. 533
- Minersville School District v. Gobitis (1940)310 U.S. 586overruled
- Rose v. Himley (1808)8 U.S. 241overruled
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Opinions mentioning Circle
- 437 F2D 34Fernando Rodriguez, Jr. v. The Honorable Archie S. Brown
- 437 F2D 1098Song Jook Suh v. George K. Rosenberg, District Director, Immigration & Naturalization Service
- 436 F2D 315Herbert Rosenthal Jewelry Corp. v. Grossbardt
- 436 F2D 1256United States Steel Corp. v. Lamp
- 435 F2D 53Philipp Brothers Chemicals, Inc. (n.y.) v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Philipp Brothers Chemicals Trans-America Corp. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Philipp Brothers Chemicals Pan-American Corp. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Phibro International Corp. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Philipp Brothers Chemicals International Co., Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Philipp Brothers Chemicals Export Corp. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
- 435 F2D 510Securities & Exchange Commission v. Fifth Avenue Coach Lines, Inc.
- 434 F2D 436D. C. Federation of Civic Associations, Inc. v. Volpe
- 434 F2D 1371Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corporation, a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Armour and Company, and Armour and Company v. The United States
- 432 F2D 961Kem v. Commissioner
- 429 F2D 269Fernando Rodriguez, Jr. v. The Honorable Archie S. Brown
- 427 F2D 290Ruth v. Bituminous Casualty Corp.
- 426 F2D 1213The Washington Free Community, Inc. v. Jerry v. Wilson, Chief of Police, District of Columbia Metropolitan Police
- 425 F2D 921Blount v. Commissioner
- 425 F2D 1211Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School District
- 424 F2D 1200Koehring Co. v. Hyde Construction Co.
- 424 F2D 1142United States v. Overman
- 424 F2D 1071Kolodner v. Harris
- 423 F2D 643Bouton v. Litton Industries, Inc.
- 422 F2D 242Peter Kiewit Sons' Company v. Summit Construction Company and General Insurance Company of America, Summit Construction Company and General Insurance Company of America v. Peter Kiewit Sons' Company, General Insurance Company of America v. Peter Kiewit Sons' Company
- 421 F2D 53Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway Co. v. S. T. G. Construction Co.
- 421 F2D 390Rosa v. Insurance Co. of Pennsylvania
- 421 F2D 1243Sherby v. Weather Bros. Transfer Co.
- 420 F2D 845United States v. Roundtree
- 420 F2D 648George P. Shultz, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. First Victoria National Bank, George P. Shultz, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. American Bank of Commerce
- 420 F2D 1103Smith Petroleum Service, Inc. v. Monsanto Chemical Co.
- 419 F2D 360United States v. Levy
- 417 F2D 637Heads & Threads, Div. of MSL Industries, Inc. v. United States
- 417 F2D 497Stuart Scherr and Steven Goodman v. Universal Match Corporation and United States of America
- 417 F2D 1097Gilbert Shaw and Polymers, Inc. v. E. B. & A. C. Whiting Company
- 416 F2D 627National Labor Relations Board v. Pinkerton's, Inc.
- 416 F2D 198Gulf States Telephone Co. v. Local 1692, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
- 416 F2D 1345Electronic & Missile Facilities, Inc. v. United States
- 416 F2D 1335Emerson-Sack-Warner Corp. v. United States
- 416 F2D 1284N. Fiorito Co. v. United States
- 414 F2D 93H. Kook & Co. v. Scheinman, Hochstin & Trotta, Inc.
- 413 F2D 899A to Z Rental, Inc. v. Wilson
- 413 F2D 383Aaron Proctor v. David W. Harris
- 413 F2D 1167Southwest Welding & Manufacturing Co. v. United States
- 412 F2D 1222Southern Natural Gas Co. v. United States
- 409 F2D 614Holiday Inns of America, Inc. v. B & B Corp.
- 407 F2D 881Morehouse Manufacturing Corp. v. J. Strickland & Co.
- 407 F2D 453Securities & Exchange Commission v. Great American Industries, Inc.
- 405 F2D 1285L. W. Foster Sportswear Co. v. United States
- 404 F2D 229Riley Leon Hughes v. J. Herman Gengler
- 404 F2D 151Hydaburg Cooperative Association, Libelant and v. Alaska Steamship Company, And
- 404 F2D 1062Charles J. Dumas v. Pamela A. MacLean
- 402 F2D 708Rein J. Groen and William A. Rice v. General Foods Corporation
- 401 F2D 157Beaty v. M. S. Steel Co.
- 400 F2D 320United Industrial Workers of the Seafarers International Union of North America, Atlantic, Gulf, Lakes and Inland Waters District, Marine Allied Workers Division, Afl-Cio v. Board of Trustees of Galveston Wharves and the City of Galveston, Texas, Board of Trustees of Galveston Wharves and the City of Galveston, Texas v. United Industrial Workers of the Seafarers International Union of North America, Atlantic, Gulf, Lakes and Inland Waters District, Marine Allied Workers Division, Afl-Cio
- 398 F2D 900Marine Stevedoring Corp. v. Oosting