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
- 790 F2D 562Carson v. Block
- 789 F2D 474Tommie E. Watkins v. Donald Blinzinger, Dorothy Davis v. Gregory Coler
- 788 F2D 1161Banks v. Burkich
- 788 F2D 1091Delahoussaye v. Seale
- 787 F2D 590Edward Hill v. Theodore Koehler
- 787 F2D 59Andrea Theatres, Inc. v. Theatre Confections, Inc.
- 787 F2D 411Lyons v. Goodson
- 787 F2D 1094United States v. Wolf
- 786 F2D 644United States v. Richard A. Whittington, Richard Wolfe, and W. Lewis Demoss, Jr.
- 785 F2D 862Saye v. St. Vrain Valley School DisTrict
- 785 F2D 503Johnson v. Oroweat Foods Co.
- 784 F2D 1453Greenawalt v. Ricketts
- 783 F2D 844Paddack v. Morris
- 783 F2D 237International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers v. Brock
- 783 F2D 159Shoppin' Bag of Pueblo, Inc., a Colorado Corporation and F.H. Markets, Inc., a Colorado Corporation v. Dillon Companies, Inc., a Kansas Corporation
- 783 F2D 1311Howard v. City of Greenwood
- 782 F2D 1196Polk v. Montgomery County
- 781 F2D 1558Horace v. Wainwright
- 780 F2D 1268Welch v. State Department of Highways & Public Transportation
- 780 F2D 1334Martin v. Sargent
- 778 F2D 140Consumer Party v. Davis
- 777 F2D 973United States v. Ortiz-Loya
- 776 F2D 706Lippo v. Mobil Oil Corp.
- 775 F2D 645United States v. Birdsell
- 775 F2D 1084Federal Trade Commission v. Evans Products Co.
- 774 F2D 1224United States v. Pflaumer
- 770 F2D 1093Hastings v. Judicial Conference of United States
- 769 F2D 724Johns v. Pettibone Corp.
- 768 F2D 884Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Hiram Walker & Sons, Inc.
- 768 F2D 1133Nicacio v. United States Immigration & Naturalization Service
- 767 F2D 935United States v. Lyons
- 767 F2D 153Stewart v. Lubbock County
- 766 F2D 70Schiavone v. United States
- 766 F2D 485Assicurazioni Generali v. D'Amico & Harrington & Co.
- 766 F2D 113Reid v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
- 765 F2D 590Manion v. Michigan Board of Medicine
- 765 F2D 125United States v. Fazzino
- 764 F2D 1156Hill v. City of Houston
- 761 F2D 798International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftsmen v. Meese
- 761 F2D 609Choctaw Manufacturing Co. v. United States
- 761 F2D 1117Mid-South Packers, Inc. v. Shoney's, Inc.
- 760 F2D 580MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Flintkote Co.
- 759 F2D 437Taylor v. General Telephone Co. of Southwest
- 757 F2D 806Flores v. Levy Co.
- 757 F2D 600United States v. Under Seal
- 757 F2D 1435Blair v. Shenandoah Women's Center, Inc.
- 757 F2D 129Zurad v. Lehman Bros. Kuhn Loeb Inc.
- 756 F2D 1145United States v. Sherlock
- 755 F2D 560Palmer v. City of Chicago
- 754 F2D 271McSweeney v. Maryland Casualty Co.