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
- 327 F2D 846Katherine F. Miller v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Joseph M. Detota v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
- 325 F2D 438John Reiner & Company, Individually and to the Use of Kurz & Root Company (Incorporated) v. The United States
- 325 F2D 338Circle Line Sightseeing Yachts, Inc. v. Storbeck
- 324 F2D 879Wilson M. Smith, Jr. v. United States of America, Raymond Bowden v. United States
- 324 F2D 165Thomas Cooper v. Frank J. Pate, Warden
- 321 F2D 857General Radio Co. v. Superior Electric Co.
- 320 F2D 262Pennsylvania Railroad v. Leonhardt
- 319 F2D 135T. C. Bateson Construction Co. v. United States
- 318 F2D 811Criqui v. Blaw-Knox Corp.
- 317 F2D 957Standard Packaging Corp. v. Air Reduction Co.
- 315 F2D 932Frostie Co. v. Sun-Glo Packers, Inc.
- 315 F2D 683Connelly v. Central States Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund
- 311 F2D 235California & Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corp. v. United States
- 310 F2D 636Little v. Celebrezze
- 310 F2D 169Paragon Oil Co., Inc., Libellant-Appellee v. Republic Tankers, S. A., Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales, Erroneously Sued as Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales, S. A., Republic Tankers, S. A. v. Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales, Respondent-Impleaded-Appellant
- 309 F2D 536United States v. Gregory
- 306 F2D 369Holland v. Harrison Bros. Dry Dock & Repair Yard, Inc.
- 304 F2D 891Elizabeth Arden Sales Corp. v. Faberge, Inc.
- 304 F2D 856United States v. Pesano
- 304 F2D 779F. C. Publication Liquidating Corp. v. Commissioner
- 304 F2D 53United States of America Ex Rel. Willie Seals, Jr. v. Martin J. Wiman, Warden, Kilby Prison, Montgomery, Alabama
- 302 F2D 765Arnold, Schwinn & Co., Opposer-Appellant v. Evans Products Company, Applicant-Appellee
- 301 F2D 521Camden Trust Co. v. Gidney
- 296 F2D 412Diana Kearny Powell v. National Savings and Trust Company, Successor Trustee
- 293 F2D 677Horace S. Daley and Lawrence J. Talarico v. Arthur J. Wiltshire
- 292 F2D 252United States v. Quivey
- 290 F2D 837United-Carr Fastener Corp. v. Nylok-Detroit Corp.
- 290 F2D 496Chemical Transporter, Inc. v. M. Turecamo, Inc.
- 290 F2D 408Arthur J. Goldberg, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Wade Lahar Construction Company, a Corporation
- 290 F2D 40United States v. Bowen
- 288 F2D 193Coventry Ware, Inc. v. Reliance Picture Frame Co.
- 287 F2D 228Jaybee Manufacturing Corp. v. Ajax Hardware Manufacturing Corp.
- 286 F2D 901J. John Brouk, James J. Mullen, Jr., W. Munro Roberts, Jr. v. Managed Funds, Incorporated
- 285 F2D 953United States v. Strauss
- 284 F2D 661Ziegler v. Equitable Life Assurance Society
- 280 F2D 18Unistrut Corp. v. Power
- 279 F2D 737Semon v. Royal Indemnity Co.
- 279 F2D 344Bailey v. Branin
- 276 F2D 433Grove Press, Inc., and Readers' Subscription, Inc. v. Robert K. Christenberry, Individually and as Postmaster of the City of New York
- 275 F2D 346Amerock Corp. v. Aubrey Hardware Manufacturing, Inc.
- 271 F2D 174American Service Mutual Insurance v. Pugh
- 269 F2D 171Roosth v. Lincoln National Life Insurance
- 267 F2D 185Tradewind Transportation Co. v. Taylor
- 265 F2D 780Marine Cooks & Stewards v. Panama Steamship Co.
- 264 F2D 909Los Angeles Soap Co. v. Lester Laboratories, Ltd.
- 264 F2D 309Claunch v. Commissioner
- 262 F2D 697D.C. Transit System, Inc. v. Darryl Bates, an Infant, by His Father and Next Friend, Raymond Bates
- 262 F2D 289Hilary L. Wheat and Jessie C. Smith v. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, a Corporation
- 260 F2D 637Vacheron & Constantin-Le Coultre Watches, Inc. v. Benrus Watch Co.
- 260 F2D 569Medina v. Hartman