Peoria, Arizona
1,811 opinions mention this place
Peoria is a city in Maricopa and Yavapai counties in the U.S. state of Arizona. Located primarily in Maricopa County, it is a major suburb of Phoenix. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 142,024. Peoria is currently the fourth largest city in the state of Arizona in terms of land area, and the ninth largest city in the state in terms of population. The city was named after Peoria, Illinois. (The word “Peoria” is a corruption of the Illini word for “prairie fire. ”) Peoria is now larger in population than its namesake. It is the spring training home of the San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners who share the Peoria Sports Complex. In July 2008, Money Magazine listed Peoria in the "Top 100 Places to Live".
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Landmark decisions involving Peoria
- Boys Markets, Inc. v. Retail Clerks Union, Local 770 (1970)398 U.S. 235
- Elk v. Wilkins (1884)112 U.S. 94
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Opinions mentioning Peoria
- 99 F3D 244Illinois High School Ass'n v. GTE Vantage Inc.
- 99 F3D 238Geier v. Medtronic, Inc.
- 98 F3D 258United States v. Graves
- 95 F3D 607Pope v. Chronicle Publishing Co.
- 93 F3D 397Wilczynski v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.
- 93 F3D 1228Benner v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance
- 91 F3D 981International College of Surgeons v. City of Chicago
- 91 F3D 946United States v. Viemont
- 90 F3D 1217United States v. Lanzotti
- 89 F3D 345Suzik v. Sea-Land Corp.
- 87 F3D 905Conover v. Lein
- 84 F3D 865Hager v. City of West Peoria
- 83 F3D 930Independent Construction Equipment Builders Union v. Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc.
- 83 F3D 191Hammond v. Clayton
- 80 F3D 1214United States v. Strang
- 79 F3D 620Lynnbrook Farms v. Smithkline Beecham Corp.
- 75 F3D 311Anthony v. Security Pacific Financial Services, Inc.
- 75 F3D 1208National Labor Relations Board v. Winnebago Television Corp.
- 73 F3D 144United States v. Arrington
- 73 F3D 140United States v. Lykes
- 71 F3D 671Northwestern National Insurance v. Lutz
- 70 F3D 1274Robert Butler v. United States
- 69 F3D 773Taylor v. Canteen Corp.
- 65 F3D 986Marcucci v. Hardy
- 62 F3D 955Caterpillar, Inc. v. Great American Insurance
- 61 F3D 1313Rekhi v. Wildwood Industries, Inc.
- 61 F3D 1223Real Asset Management, Inc. v. Lloyd's of London
- 60 F3D 1282Cannon v. Wittek Companies, International
- 59 F3D 637Toledo Peoria & Western Railway v. Metro Waste Systems, Inc.
- 55 F3D 285Ross Yordy Construction Co. v. Naylor
- 54 F3D 1488Maez v. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph, Inc.
- 50 F3D 453Brewer v. Protexall, Inc.
- 5 F3D 1117Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance v. O'Brien
- 491 F3D 700United States v. Veazey
- 491 F3D 344United States v. Nelson
- 49 F3D 340O'Bryant v. United States
- 49 F3D 1244United States v. Eppinger
- 489 F3D 309Williams v. Excel Foundry & Machine, Inc.
- 487 F3D 539United States v. Hagenow
- 487 F3D 160Al-Marri v. Wright
- 484 F3D 480United States v. Lundy
- 48 F3D 1020United States v. Clemmons
- 479 F3D 485United States v. Jackson
- 476 F3D 471United States v. Tejeda
- 475 F3D 180Retail Industry Leaders Ass'n v. Fielder
- 474 F3D 999United States v. Acosta
- 473 F3D 506United States ex rel. Atkinson v. Pa. Shipbuilding Co.
- 472 F3D 943Creditor's Committee of Jumer's Castle Lodge, Inc. v. Jumer
- 47 F3D 188United States v. Schmidt
- 463 F3D 792United States v. Reuter