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
- 829 F2D 563Coit Independence Joint Venture v. Firstsouth, F.A.
- 827 F2D 836Robert A. Borucki v. W. Michael Ryan, Etc.
- 827 F2D 767Lyons v. Town of Chatham
- 827 F2D 13Gunther GRAEFENHAIN and Philip Miller, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PABST BREWING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee
- 826 F2D 732AgriStor Leasing v. Farrow
- 826 F2D 331United States v. Holley
- 825 F2D 1564Lyons Plastering & Stucco v. Seaboard Surety Co.
- 824 F2D 1537Furr v. AT & T Technologies, Inc.
- 824 F2D 1253Sharon Andrade, Terrence S. Donahue v. Alfred S. Regnery
- 820 F2D 1024Martinez v. Nygaard
- 819 F2D 943Wilson v. Stocker
- 819 F2D 395Brown v. Fauver
- 819 F2D 1030Tucker v. Phyfer
- 818 F2D 687United States v. Smith
- 818 F2D 1411Smith v. City of Fontana
- 817 F2D 650Garcia v. Miera
- 817 F2D 340Jerry Parks Equipment Company, Cross and Leger & Sanders, P.C., Cross v. Southeast Equipment Co., Inc., Defendant-Third Party Appellant-Cross and Molony, North & Hanewinckel and Stilwell, Bedinger & Cain, Appellants-Cross v. Southwest Equipment Co., Inc., Third Party
- 817 F2D 1235Doyle v. United States
- 816 F2D 249McPherson v. Cleveland Punch & Shear Co.
- 816 F2D 170National Treasury Employees Union v. Van Raab
- 815 F2D 965St. Lawrence Cement, Inc. Independent Cement Corporation, Plaintiffs v. John W. Spivey R. Paul Smith, St. Lawrence Cement, Inc. Independent Cement Corporation, Plaintiffs v. John W. Spivey R. Paul Smith v. Lone Star Industries, Inc. Lone Star Cement, Inc., Party in Interest
- 815 F2D 1305General Motors Corp. v. California State Board of Equalization
- 814 F2D 663Community for Creative Non-violence v. Pierce
- 812 F2D 91E.M. Diagnostic Systems, Inc. v. Local 169, International Brotherhood of Teamsters
- 811 F2D 604Ely v. United States Government
- 810 F2D 378Skevofilax v. Quigley
- 809 F2D 794Haitian Refugee Center v. Gracey
- 808 F2D 1521Lyons v. Scott
- 808 F2D 1147Moore v. United Services Automobile Ass'n
- 807 F2D 1229Heath v. Brown
- 806 F2D 1421United States v. Powell
- 806 F2D 1347Armster v. United States District Court
- 806 F2D 1128Martinez v. Hospital Presbiteriano de la Comunidad, Inc.
- 805 F2D 896Herrera v. First Northern Savings & Loan Ass'n
- 804 F2D 577Chandler Bank v. Ray
- 803 F2D 202Guthrie v. J.C. Penney Co.
- 803 F2D 150International Nickel Co. v. Trammel Crow Distribution Corp.
- 803 F2D 146349er Chevrolet, Inc. v. General Motors Corp.
- 803 F2D 1390United States v. Levy
- 802 F2D 443Heimbach v. Village of Lyons
- 802 F2D 1302Curry v. Baker
- 801 F2D 1279Kramer v. Piper Aircraft Corp.
- 801 F2D 1120Funbus Systems, Inc. v. State of California Public Utilities Commission
- 799 F2D 687Manasota-88, Inc. v. Thomas
- 799 F2D 1544McKinney v. United States Department of the Treasury
- 798 F2D 237Foster v. Center Township
- 797 F2D 700Nicacio v. United States Immigration & Naturalization Service
- 797 F2D 1511Olagues v. Russoniello
- 791 F2D 926Herring v. Lyons
- 791 F2D 78Dial v. Coler