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
- 607 F2D 1058Raffone v. Robinson
- 606 F2D 1068Alabama Power Co. v. Costle
- 605 F2D 1208Williams v. Lyons
- 604 F2D 42United States v. City of McAlester
- 604 F2D 1143Penne v. Greater Minneapolis Area Board of Realtors
- 603 F2D 219Rock v. Lyons
- 601 F2D 1242Owens v. Haas
- 599 F2D 650Seaboard Coast Line Railroad v. United States
- 597 F2D 681National Labor Relations Board v. Albert Van Luit & Co.
- 594 F2D 1236Lyons v. Rainier Manufacturing Co.
- 592 F2D 693United Steelworkers of America v. Marshall
- 592 F2D 1305United States v. Medel
- 592 F2D 1054Campbell v. Gerrans
- 591 F2D 448Butler v. MFA Life Insurance
- 591 F2D 404Hanson v. Circuit Court of the First Judicial Circuit of Illinois
- 591 F2D 268United States v. Cathey
- 589 F2D 843United States v. Garber
- 589 F2D 696New York Foreign Freight Forwarders & Brokers Ass'n v. Interstate Commerce Commission
- 588 F2D 1383Chevron Oil Co. v. Andrus
- 587 F2D 909United States v. First National Bank
- 587 F2D 699United States v. Del Valle
- 584 F2D 97Transit Casualty Co. v. Snow
- 584 F2D 847Dakota Wholesale Liquor, Inc. v. Minnesota
- 583 F2D 393Steele v. Armour & Co.
- 582 F2D 1270Lyons v. United States
- 582 F2D 1118W. W. Grainger, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board
- 581 F2D 175Corby Recreation, Inc. v. The General Electric Company, a Foreign Corporation v. Western Realty Co., Inc.
- 581 F2D 1308Beckers v. International Snowmobile Industry Ass'n, AMF, Inc.
- 581 F2D 1187Beker Phosphate Corp. v. Muirhead
- 580 F2D 270Clarence LaBelle Post No. 217 v. United States
- 579 F2D 1098Universal Towing Company, Cross-Appellee v. United Barge Company, Cross-Appellant
- 578 F2D 1326Income Realty & Mortgage, Inc. v. Denver Board of Realtors
- 577 F2D 539United States v. Dreitzler
- 574 F2D 701Mehta v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
- 573 F2D 216United States v. Wolfson
- 573 F2D 1057United States v. Schmidt
- 570 F2D 899In Re Westinghouse Electric Corporation Uranium Contracts Litigation. Westinghouse Electric Corporation v. Robert W. Adams and Western Nuclear, Inc.
- 568 F2D 72The Unlaub Company, Inc. v. Sam Sexton, Jr.
- 568 F2D 651Houtman v. Mann
- 568 F2D 333Liberty Alliance of the Blind v. Califano
- 568 F2D 275Norman F. Dacey v. Peter C. Dorsey
- 568 F2D 116Barney v. United States
- 567 F2D 237Brace v. O'Neill
- 566 F2D 713Doe v. McMillan
- 565 F2D 200Lyons v. Salve Regina College
- 564 F2D 361Red Fox v. Red Fox
- 563 F2D 331Beard v. Robinson
- 560 F2D 761Nathan v. Tenna Corp.
- 560 F2D 601United States v. Cahalane
- 559 F2D 31United States v. Haldeman