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
- 987 F2D 48Lema v. United States
- 986 F2D 1428Moore v. Jw Trapp
- 985 F2D 562United States v. Charles Jones and Calvin Lyons
- 985 F2D 553Mozel Smith v. Morgan Drive Away, Incorporated
- 985 F2D 1351Arkebauer v. Kiley
- 984 F2D 875Harold Washington Party v. Cook County, Illinois Democratic Party
- 983 F2D 800Daniels v. Pipefitters' Ass'n Local Union No. 597
- 983 F2D 275Aeronautical Radio, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission
- 983 F2D 1076Richard C. Engler v. San Francisco County Jail
- 981 F2D 1257Leydell Baker v. King County Prosecutor's Office
- 981 F2D 1252United States America v. Bess
- 981 F2D 1245Andrew Tempelman v. United States Postal Service
- 980 F2D 730Pan American Pharmaceuticals Inc v. Shelin Pan American Pharmaceuticals Inc
- 979 F2D 854Goff v. Union Pacific R. Co.
- 979 F2D 844United States v. Vijai B. Pandey
- 979 F2D 248United States v. Weekly
- 979 F2D 186United States v. Williams
- 978 F2D 504Thomas v. County of Los Angeles
- 978 F2D 25Sylvestre v. United States
- 977 F2D 572Lyons v. Evatt
- 976 F2D 726Kosnoski v. R Howley
- 974 F2D 81Ketchum v. City of West Memphis
- 974 F2D 1343Sturgis v. Columbia Steel Fabricators, Inc.
- 974 F2D 1342McAlmond v. Shaw
- 974 F2D 1342Hartford Accident Indemnity Company v. Lyons Plastering Inc
- 973 F2D 1311Linton ex rel. Arnold v. Commissioner of Health & Environment
- 972 F2D 353Abernathy v. Missouri Pacific R.R.
- 972 F2D 341Ana Sandra Morel-Guillermo v. U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service
- 972 F2D 1341David William Peabody v. State of Arizona
- 972 F2D 1340Lyons v. Hatcher
- 972 F2D 1340Krain v. State Bar of California
- 972 F2D 1337Bustillo v. Quinlan
- 972 F2D 1331Lyons v. Hartford Insurance Company
- 970 F2D 996Rumford Pharmacy, Inc. v. City of East Providence
- 969 F2D 877Wyoming ex rel. Sullivan v. Lujan
- 969 F2D 591In re Sanders
- 969 F2D 603Walt Bennett Ford, Inc. v. Goyne
- 968 F2D 1224Equifax Services, Inc. v. Hitz
- 968 F2D 1211Scarborough v. Austin