Lyons, Kansas
3,063 opinions mention this place
Lyons is a city in Rice County, Kansas, United States. The population was 3,732 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Rice County. Although Coronado's exact route across the plains is uncertain and has been widely disputed, he and his men are thought to have camped near the present location of Lyons on their quest for Quivira, a place said to be fabulously wealthy in gold. West of Lyons is a cross commemorating Juan de Padilla, a member of Coronado's expedition who is considered the first Christian martyr in North America. Lyons' Main Street sits on the former location of the Santa Fe Trail.
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Landmark decisions involving Lyons
- McConnell v. Federal Election Commission (2003)540 U.S. 93overruled
- Gratz v. Bollinger (2003)539 U.S. 244
- Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. (1989)491 U.S. 1overruled
- Welch v. Texas Department of Highways & Public Transportation (1987)483 U.S. 468
- Illinois v. Gates (1983)462 U.S. 213
- Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents (1971)403 U.S. 388
- Shapiro v. Thompson (1969)394 U.S. 618overruled
- Miranda v. Arizona (1966)384 U.S. 436
- Monroe v. Pape (1961)365 U.S. 167overruled
- West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish (1937)300 U.S. 379
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Opinions mentioning Lyons
- 896 F2D 815United States v. LaRouche
- 896 F2D 31Gregory v. Depte
- 896 F2D 1330Carriers Container Council, Inc. v. Mobile Steamship Assoc.
- 896 F2D 1267Rabin v. United States
- 895 F2D 378Wilson v. O'Leary
- 893 F2D 1012Headwaters, Inc. v. Bureau of Land Management
- 892 F2D 1404Teledyne, Inc. v. Kone Corp.
- 890 F2D 484Russell v. Salve Regina College
- 890 F2D 1233United States v. Burnett
- 889 F2D 685William E. Brock v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers Of America
- 888 F2D 588Underwood v. Colonial Penn Ins.
- 888 F2D 1276McLaughlin v. County of Riverside
- 886 F2D 944United States v. Doerr
- 886 F2D 755Smith v. Cooper/T. Smith Corp.
- 886 F2D 1339New York State National Organization for Women v. Terry
- 884 F2D 1546Lyons v. Mobil Oil Corp.
- 883 F2D 357Smith v. Cooper/T. Smith Corp.
- 883 F2D 117Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- 883 F2D 1038National Federation of Federal Employees v. Cheney
- 882 F2D 553Gutierrez-Rodriguez v. Cartagena
- 881 F2D 242Heimberger v. School District of Saginaw
- 880 F2D 91United States v. Golter
- 880 F2D 116Partington v. Gedan
- 877 F2D 785Del Percio v. Thornsley
- 876 F2D 392Rosenstein v. City of Dallas
- 876 F2D 1446Davis v. Marsh
- 875 F2D 639Greene v. Meese
- 874 F2D 875Pinkham v. Maine Central Railroad
- 874 F2D 1125Jones v. Lewis
- 872 F2D 788Bob Willow Motors, Inc. v. General Motors Corp.
- 872 F2D 434Lyons v. City of Ft. Lauderdale
- 871 F2D 1134Davis v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
- 870 F2D 518Presbyterian Church v. United States
- 870 F2D 1354United States v. Brown
- 870 F2D 123Guardian Plans Inc. v. Teague
- 870 F2D 1198Graefenhain v. Pabst Brewing Co.
- 870 F2D 1032Hamill v. Wright
- 869 F2D 879Hensgens v. Deere & Co.
- 868 F2D 959Robinson v. City of Chicago
- 868 F2D 1538Kramer v. Piper Aircraft Corp.
- 867 F2D 36United States v. Curzi
- 867 F2D 351Kubat v. Thieret
- 867 F2D 243Moore v. Kimberly-Clark Corp.
- 864 F2D 481Village of Bolingbrook v. Citizens Utilities Co. of Illinois
- 864 F2D 1550Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co. v. United States
- 864 F2D 1225National Labor Relations Board v. International Ass'n of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers
- 864 F2D 1196Gladden v. Roach
- 863 F2D 39Rowley v. Members of the Board of Education of the St. Vrain Valley School District RE-1J
- 861 F2D 725Lyons v. United States
- 861 F2D 270Hazardous Waste Treatment Council v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency