City
Benton, Louisiana
2,692 opinions mention this place
The town of Benton is the parish seat of Bossier Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. The population was 2,035 at the 2000 census. The larger Bossier City is located south of Benton. The town maintains several historical buildings, including primitive cabins, a one-room schoolhouse museum, and the boyhood home of William Clark Hughes, a former Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives in Benton Square located between the Bossier Parish School Board office and the First Baptist Church.
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Landmark decisions involving Benton
- Grady v. Corbin (1990)495 U.S. 508overruled
- Teague v. Lane (1989)489 U.S. 288overruled
- Daniels v. Williams (1986)474 U.S. 327
- Oregon State Land Board v. Corvallis Sand and Gravel Company Corvallis Sand and Gravel Company (1977)429 U.S. 363
- Price v. Georgia (1970)398 U.S. 323
- Ashe v. Swenson (1970)397 U.S. 436
- Simpson v. Rice (1969)395 U.S. 711overruled
- Benton v. Maryland (1969)395 U.S. 784
- Swain v. Alabama (1965)380 U.S. 202overruled
- Harris v. United States (1947)331 U.S. 145overruled
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Opinions mentioning Benton
- 99 F3D 299Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Frankwell Bullion Ltd.
- 97 F3D 185Thurman v. Gramley
- 93 F3D 289United States v. Holmes
- 92 F3D 57American Alliance Insurance v. Eagle Insurance
- 91 F3D 573Hilfirty v. Shipman
- 89 F3D 373Barnard v. Henman
- 86 F3D 112Dirden v. Department of Housing & Urban Development
- 85 F3D 383Toney v. WCCO Television, Midwest Cable & Satellite, Inc.
- 84 F3D 1342May v. National Union Fire Insurance
- 82 F3D 811United States v. Bass
- 80 F3D 1Rossetti v. Curran
- 79 F3D 70Grottkau v. Sky Climber, Inc.
- 75 F3D 881Gilliam v. Foster
- 75 F3D 242United States v. Cobleigh
- 73 F3D 1435Czerkies v. U.S. Department of Labor
- 71 F3D 878Scott v. First Nat'l Bank of Benton
- 71 F3D 1294Doe v. Maywood Housing Authority
- 69 F3D 1098Haney ex rel. Haney v. City of Cumming
- 68 F3D 905National Union Fire Insurance v. Cagle
- 66 F3D 438Doctor's Associates, Inc. v. Distajo
- 63 F3D 574Chrysler Credit Corp. v. Marino
- 63 F3D 242United States v. Johnson
- 61 F3D 534United States v. Williams
- 60 F3D 1United States v. Ferguson
- 6 F3D 1201United States v. DePriest
- 58 F3D 303Havoco of America, Ltd. v. Freeman, Atkins & Coleman, Ltd.
- 55 F3D 399Wilson v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.
- 54 F3D 311United States v. Ashley
- 54 F3D 1322Mansker v. TMG Life Insurance
- 53 F3D 773United States v. Blanding
- 52 F3D 1531Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Co. v. Watchman
- 51 F3D 266Gaster v. Parrott
- 51 F3D 1105United States v. Morgan
- 51 F3D 1137Mark v. Borough of Hatboro
- 50 F3D 564Murray v. Stuckey's, Inc.
- 5 F3D 119Rosado v. Deters
- 491 F3D 852United States v. Boesen
- 490 F3D 860Daytona Grand, Inc. v. City of Daytona Beach
- 49 F3D 1086Resolution Trust Corp. v. Acton
- 488 F3D 1282TH Agriculture & Nutrition, LLC v. Ace European Group Ltd.
- 487 F3D 623United States v. Carpenter
- 487 F3D 1154Skit International, Ltd. v. DAC Technologies of Arkansas, Inc.
- 486 F3D 866Micrel, Inc. v. TRW, Inc.
- 486 F3D 418Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance v. Scott
- 486 F3D 430Hawkeye Commodity Promotions, Inc. v. Vilsack
- 486 F3D 385Szabla v. City of Brooklyn Park
- 486 F3D 1045United States v. Norris
- 485 F3D 998Entzi v. Redmann
- 485 F3D 1014Naing Tun v. Gonzales
- 485 F3D 1006Medical Liability Mutual Insurance v. Alan Curtis LLC