Board of Education v. Spurlin (Colorado, 1960) · Historystrong Board of Education v. Spurlin, 141 Colo. 508 (1960), was a Colorado Supreme Court case against E. T. Spurlin as state controller. The court held that officers of the State Department of Education were exempt from the classified civil service.
Dudley Spurling (Spurling variant) · Peoplestrong Sir Dudley Spurling (1913–1986) was a Bermudian lawyer, 1936 Olympic swimmer, 1934 Empire Games discus thrower and Speaker of the House of Assembly of Bermuda (1972–76). He was a founding partner of the law firm now called Appleby.
J Spurling Ltd v Bradshaw (1956) · Historystrong J Spurling Ltd v Bradshaw [1956] EWCA Civ 3 is an English Court of Appeal decision on exclusion clauses, best known for Lord Denning's "red hand rule". The claimant, J. Spurling Ltd, was a London warehousing company; its name uses the related surname Spurling, not Spurlin.
Mary Jane Spurlin · Peoplestrong Mary Jane Spurlin (1883–1970) was a lawyer who became Oregon's first woman judge in 1926 when appointed to the Multnomah County District Court.
People v. Spurlin (1984) · Historystrong People v. Spurlin, 156 Cal. App. 3d 119 (1984), is a California appellate decision holding that heat-of-passion provocation must come from the person killed. A defendant provoked by one person cannot claim it for killing someone who did not provoke him.
Robert E. Spurlin (Kentucky utility regulator) · Peoplestrong Robert E. Spurlin, a lawyer from Richmond, Kentucky, served on the Kentucky Public Service Commission from 1972 to 1976 and again from 2001 to 2004, and directed the state's workers' compensation Special Fund in the 1990s.
Spurlin in American case law · Historystrong A guide to published American appellate decisions with a party named Spurlin, from an 1818 North Carolina dispute over a whiskey still to 21st-century cases on public records, county government and bankruptcy crime. Each summary is drawn from the opinion's own text.
Spurlin v. General Motors Corp. · Historystrong Spurlin v. General Motors Corp., 528 F.2d 612 (5th Cir. 1976), arose from a 1968 school-bus brake failure in Morgan County, Alabama. The Fifth Circuit reinstated a jury verdict for the plaintiffs, and the case is taught as an example of the standard for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.
Spurlings of Bermuda (variant spelling) · Genealogystrong In Bermuda the name is spelled Spurling, and Forebears ranks it the island's 202nd most common surname. Bermudian Spurlings have included the banker and parliamentarian Sir Stanley Spurling (1879–1961), his son Sir Dudley Spurling, Speaker of the House of Assembly, and his nephew Arthur Rowe Spurling, a First World War flying ace.
Spurlins in public service · Peoplestrong A roundup of people surnamed Spurlin (and, separately, Spurling) in government, politics, the military and the courts, from a 19th-century Indiana sheriff to a Kentucky utility commissioner and recent local candidates, with links to the individual articles.
United States v. Spurlin (2011) · Historystrong United States v. Spurlin, 664 F.3d 954 (5th Cir. 2011), is a Fifth Circuit bankruptcy-crimes decision. It held that a general power of attorney can be used to file a bankruptcy petition for someone else, reversed one false-oath conviction for insufficient evidence, and affirmed convictions for concealing estate assets and for bankruptcy fraud.