Frederick, Maryland
10,570 opinions mention this place
Frederick is a city in west-central Maryland, United States. It is the county seat of Frederick County, the largest county by area in the state of Maryland. Frederick is an outlying community of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of a greater Washington-Baltimore-Northern Virginia, DC-MD-VA-WV Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2008 U.S. Census Bureau estimates, the city has a total population of 59,213, making it the third-largest incorporated area in Maryland, behind Baltimore and Rockville. Frederick is home to Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK), which primarily accommodates general aviation traffic, and to the U.S. Army's Fort Detrick, the largest employer in the county. Frederick is also home to BP Solar, which is the second-largest employer in the county.
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Landmark decisions involving Frederick
- McConnell v. Federal Election Commission (2003)540 U.S. 93overruled
- Gratz v. Bollinger (2003)539 U.S. 244
- Grutter v. Bollinger (2003)539 U.S. 306
- Texas v. Johnson (1989)491 U.S. 397
- Craig v. Boren (1976)429 U.S. 190
- Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. (1968)392 U.S. 409
- Elkins v. United States (1960)364 U.S. 206
- Reid v. Covert (1957)354 U.S. 1
- Kinsella v. Krueger (1956)351 U.S. 470
- Harris v. United States (1947)331 U.S. 145overruled
- Betts v. Brady (1942)316 U.S. 455overruled
- Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United States (1920)251 U.S. 385
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Opinions mentioning Frederick
- 546 US 81Lincoln Property Co. v. Roche
- 946 F2D 886In the Matter of Restoney Robinson
- 947 F2D 941In Re Gregory Marshall
- 989 F2D 492In Re: Frederick Dean Hamilton
- 99 F3D 820Campbell v. Towse
- 99 F3D 807Ortman v. Thomas
- 99 F3D 72Burnett v. Physician's Online, Inc.
- 99 F3D 238Geier v. Medtronic, Inc.
- 99 F3D 181Parker v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
- 99 F3D 166West v. Clarke Murphy, Jr. Self Employed Pension Plan
- 99 F3D 1504Forsyth v. Humana, Inc.
- 99 F3D 134Statewide Reapportionment Advisory Committee v. Beasley
- 99 F3D 1273United States v. Payne
- 99 F3D 108Matteson v. Ryder System Inc.
- 99 F3D 1009Williams v. City & County of Denver
- 98 F3D 768United States v. Taylor
- 98 F3D 297Testerman v. EDS Technical Products Corp.
- 98 F3D 147Reich v. Walter W. King Plumbing & Heating Contractor, Inc.
- 98 F3D 1345Frederick v. City of Portland
- 97 F3D 1461Smith v. Feldman
- 97 F3D 118Kelly v. Secretary, United States Department of Housing & Urban Development ex rel. Staples
- 96 F3D 754United States v. Rybicki
- 96 F3D 51Bouzo v. Citibank, N.A.
- 96 F3D 174Terry Barr Sales Agency, Inc. v. All-Lock Co.
- 96 F3D 1033Ahng v. Allsteel, Inc.
- 95 F3D 46Henton v. Frederick
- 94 F3D 914Elmco Properties, Inc. v. Second National Federal Savings Ass'n
- 94 F3D 658Florida Audubon Society v. Bentsen
- 94 F3D 65Presidential Life Insurance v. Milken
- 94 F3D 53United States v. Gigante
- 94 F3D 1041Eckles v. Consolidated Rail Corp.
- 93 F3D 407Pitcher v. Principal Mutual Life Insurance
- 92 F3D 736Trostel v. American Life & Casualty Insurance
- 92 F3D 1300State Bank of India v. Chalasani
- 92 F3D 127New York State Teamsters Conference Pension & Retirement Fund v. Boening Bro.
- 92 F3D 1239Altamont Gas Transmission Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- 92 F3D 1196Frederick v. Evans
- 92 F3D 1169United States v. Guevara-Lopez
- 92 F3D 108Doctor's Associates, Inc. v. Weible
- 91 F3D 811Luper v. Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc.
- 91 F3D 385Kahn v. Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A.
- 91 F3D 370Yerdon v. Henry
- 91 F3D 1431Maccaferri Gabions, Inc. v. Dynateria Inc.
- 91 F3D 1164Newport v. Ford Motor Co.
- 90 F3D 827Shiring v. Runyon
- 90 F3D 688Lindsey Coal Mining Co. v. Chater
- 9 F3D 728United States v. Rosnow
- 89 F3D 1423Tiberi v. CIGNA Corp.
- 88 F3D 482Addis v. Holy Cross Health System Corp.
- 88 F3D 255Centennial Life Insurance v. Poston