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
- 861 F2D 859United States v. Logan
- 861 F2D 502Rini v. Oaklawn Jockey Club
- 861 F2D 303Wilfred J. Cruz, Sr. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Holland & Lyons Restoration Company, and Harford Mutual Insurance Company
- 860 F2D 50Maestri v. Jutkofsky
- 859 F2D 152Harris v. Thomas
- 859 F2D 1043In re Perry
- 858 F2D 1District of Columbia Common Cause v. District of Columbia
- 857 F2D 995Henry v. Independent American Savings Ass'n
- 857 F2D 713Mitchell v. City of Sapulpa
- 857 F2D 466United States v. McIntosh
- 856 F2D 184Martin v. United States
- 855 F2D 987Wilson v. Great American Industries, Inc.
- 855 F2D 863United States v. Coulson
- 854 F2D 1318Michael Donald Williams v. Horace M. Kimel, Jr.
- 854 F2D 1169Ferguson v. International Ass'n of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers
- 853 F2D 418Poe v. Haydon
- 852 F2D 568Klyce v. Ramirez
- 850 F2D 692The Home Insurance Company, Cross-Appellee v. Charles C. Bullard and Mary G. Hayes, Cross-Appellants
- 849 F2D 156United States v. Newman
- 849 F2D 122Laughlin v. Morauer
- 849 F2D 1176Soules v. Kauaians for Nukolii Campaign Committee
- 847 F2D 346United States v. Queen
- 847 F2D 1191Donald v. Wilson
- 847 F2D 1158Lyons v. Fisher
- 845 F2D 582Deshotels v. SHRM Catering Services, Inc.
- 845 F2D 1051Mondy v. Secretary of the Army
- 844 F2D 1397United States v. Gordon
- 844 F2D 1166Stinson v. Williamson
- 842 F2D 920Newsome v. Batavia Local School District
- 842 F2D 9Daury v. Smith
- 842 F2D 116Deshotels v. SHRM Catering Services, Inc.
- 841 F2D 1512Meade v. Grubbs
- 841 F2D 1123Horace M. Wilson v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant
- 840 F2D 17Lyons v. Tennessee Valley Authority
- 839 F2D 1572Allied-General Nuclear Services v. United States
- 838 F2D 468United States v. Ralph Jackson, Jr.