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
- 860 F2D 896Great Southwest Life Insurance v. Frazier
- 860 F2D 219Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance v. May
- 860 F2D 121United States v. B & M USED CARS
- 858 F2D 1449Miller v. Cudahy Co.
- 858 F2D 1010Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District v. Johnson & Cravens, 13911, Inc.
- 856 F2D 837Pipe Fitters' Welfare Fund, Local Union 597 v. Mosbeck Industrial Equipment, Inc.
- 856 F2D 78Graulty v. Bank of Hawaii
- 855 F2D 1141Rutherford v. Exxon Co. U.S.A.
- 854 F2D 229Holmes v. Fisher
- 852 F2D 1332Action for Children's Television v. Federal Communications Commission
- 851 F2D 637York Bank & Trust Co. v. Federal Savings & Loan Insurance
- 851 F2D 418Tidler v. Eli Lilly & Co.
- 851 F2D 1486Colorado Nurses Ass'n v. Federal Labor Relations Authority
- 850 F2D 1086Smith v. Cooper/T. Smith Corp.
- 849 F2D 849United States v. Whitehead
- 848 F2D 158Brown v. Flury
- 847 F2D 843Center for Auto Safety v. Thomas
- 847 F2D 616Cook v. Maleng
- 847 F2D 310Speer v. City of Oregon
- 846 F2D 753United States v. Lyons
- 846 F2D 1482Katradis v. Dav-El of Washington
- 844 F2D 795Lyons v. Eastern Airlines, Inc.
- 844 F2D 787Haley v. Lyons
- 844 F2D 1108Abbot v. American Cyanamid Co.
- 843 F2D 1395Berger v. Iron Workers Reinforced Rodmen Local 201
- 843 F2D 1103Lewellen v. Raff
- 841 F2D 497Robert T. Winzinger, Inc. v. Management Recruiters of Bucks County, Inc.
- 841 F2D 1408United States v. O'Connell
- 841 F2D 1165American Federation of Government Employees, Local 1012 v. Federal Labor Relations Authority
- 840 F2D 202Lyons v. U.S. Marshals
- 840 F2D 1221United States v. Toro
- 839 F2D 1357Bledsoe v. Webb
- 838 F2D 739Bean v. Independent American Savings Ass'n
- 838 F2D 13Greater Newburyport Clamshell Alliance v. Public Service Co.
- 837 F2D 705Donald S. George v. John T. King
- 837 F2D 1341United States v. Barrett
- 837 F2D 1099Blinder, Robinson & Co. v. Securities & Exchange Commission
- 836 F2D 1113United States v. F.D.L. (Juvenile Male), United States of America v. R.L.R. (Juvenile Male)
- 835 F2D 305National Wildlife Federation v. Burford
- 834 F2D 758Coverdell v. Department of Social & Health Services
- 834 F2D 493Lyons v. Sheetz
- 834 F2D 1093Reyes v. Supervisor of the Drug Enforcement Administration
- 833 F2D 149Shabazz v. Carroll
- 833 F2D 1406Marguerite Hicks v. The Gates Rubber Company
- 832 F2D 294S-1 v. Spangler
- 832 F2D 14American Federation of Railroad Police, Inc. v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.
- 831 F2D 1565Maylon B. Clinkscales T/a Clinkscales Oil Company v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
- 831 F2D 1060Brunet v. Lyons
- 830 F2D 1332Kerr-Mcgee Corporation v. Ma-Ju Marine Services, Inc., Dorothy E. Lyons, Cross-Appellant v. Kerr-Mcgee Corporation, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. Ma-Ju Marine Services, Inc.