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
- 16 F1D 454Turner v. Meridan Fire Ins.
- 27 F1D 723Berry v. De Witt
- 69 F1D 71Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Norwood
- 58 F1D 106Book v. Justice Min. Co.
- 29 F1D 691United States v. Haynes
- 88 F1D 988Interstate Sav., Loan & Trust Co. v. Shaw
- 13 F1D 373Griesser v. McIlrath
- 54 F1D 73Citizens' Bank of Louisiana v. Board of Assessors for the Parish of Orleans
- 18 F1D 603The City of Chester
- 85 F1D 844Coudert v. United States
- 6 F1D 584Mansfield v. Gordon
- 90 F1D 608American Steel & Wire Co. v. Wire Drawers' & Die Makers' Unions Nos. 1 & 3
- 21 F1D 738Lafayette Co. v. Neely
- 74 F1D 182Metropolitan Nat. Bank v. Benedict Co.
- 81 F1D 1000Daniel v. Miller
- 39 F1D 100United States v. Allen
- 2 F1D 754United States v. Sacia
- 19 F1D 337Doty v. Jewett
- 4 F1D 880Homans v. Newton
- 55 F1D 206Pullman's Palace-Car Co. v. Board of Assessors
- 13 F1D 379Percival v. McCoy
- 30 F1D 210Klipstein v. The Polynesia
- 76 F1D 166Andrews v. National Foundry & Pipe Works, Ltd.
- 66 F1D 686G. A. Gray Co. v. Taylor Bros. Iron-Works Co.
- 34 F1D 390Halton v. Uhlinger
- 40 F1D 313Pickett v. Filer & Stowell Co.
- 89 F1D 1021United States ex rel. Smith v. Williams
- 88 F1D 588Massachusetts Loan & Trust Co. v. Hamilton
- 85 F1D 87Grand Trunk Ry. Co. v. Central Vermont R.
- 28 F1D 407United States ex rel. Portsmouth Sav. Bank v. Board of Auditors
- 86 F1D 225Saunders v. Short
- 85 F1D 649Western Electric Co. v. Home Tel. Co.
- 50 F1D 284Forace v. Salinas
- 95 F1D 305Whalen v. Gordon
- 19 F1D 725Rich v. Town of Mentz
- 14 F1D 405Anderson v. Line
- 95 F1D 302The Cincinnati
- 90 F1D 598American Steel & Wire Co. v. Wire Drawers' & Die Makers' Unions Nos. 1 & 3
- 72 F1D 666Andrews v. Landers
- 28 F1D 745Alderson v. Crocker
- 87 F1D 1001The Eugene
- 56 F1D 313Wishing v. The Transfer No. 2
- 12 F1D 250Castro v. De Uriarte
- 35 F1D 615The Nettie
- 27 F1D 403Lacroix v. Lyons
- 81 F1D 1002Burlingame v. Lyons
- 47 F1D 286Hayes v. Orr
- 10 F1D 879United States v. Long