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Cases cited:

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Mitchell v. Diamond Cab Company, (2003) 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12492.

Padberg v. McGrath-McKechnie, (2002) 203 F. Supp. 2d 261 (E.D.N.Y.), affd 60 Fed. Appx. 861 (2nd Cir.), cert. denied, 2003 U.S. LEXIS 7738.

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U.S. v. Woodrum, (2000) 202 F3d 1 (1st Cir.), reh and reh en banc denied 208 F3d 8 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 531 US 1035.

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