Thomasville Branch of the Nat'l Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Thomas Cnty., Georgia, 688 F.2d 280 (5th Cir. 1982). · Go Syfert
Thomasville Branch of the Nat'l Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Thomas Cnty., Georgia, 688 F.2d 280 (5th Cir. 1982). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
127 citation events (13 in the last 25 years) across 18 distinct courts.
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examined Cited as authority (verbatim quote) Ruiz Rondon v. Carnival Corporation
S.D. Fla. · 2025 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
in those instances where the substantive law permits a court to award pre-judgment interest, the court must discount the damage figure back to the date of the event, i.e. injury or death, and may award pre-judgment interest for the period between the event and judgment.
examined Cited as authority (verbatim quote) Culver v. Slater Boat Co. (5×) also: Cited as authority (rule), Cited "see"
5th Cir. · 1983 · signal: accord · quote attribution · 2 verbatim quotes · confidence high
penalizes defendants because . .. interest rates on relatively safe investments will typically ride several percentage points above the rate of inflation
examined Cited as authority (verbatim quote) Ruth Culver, Cross-Appellees v. Slater Boat Co., Cross-Appellants, Europirates International, Inc., and Cross-Appellees-Appellants v. Odeco Drilling, Cross-Appellants. Willie Mae Byrd, as Administratrix of the Estate of Lawrence Byrd, Deceased, Cross-Appellee v. Heinrich Schmidt Reederei, Cross-Appellant (4×) also: Cited as authority (rule)
5th Cir. · 1983 · signal: accord · quote attribution · 2 verbatim quotes · confidence high
penalizes defendants because ... interest rates on relatively safe investments will typically ride several percentage points above the rate of inflation
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Labat v. Mallard Bay Drilling Co.
La. Ct. App. · 2002 · confidence medium
In Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F.2d 280, 301 (5th Cir.1982) the court made it clear that likely promotions and other issues pertaining to increased productivity should be calculated into projections on future income loss.
cited Cited as authority (rule) Gautreaux v. Scurlock Marine Inc
5th Cir. · 1997 · confidence medium
Id. at 329.
cited Cited as authority (rule) Gautreaux v. Scurlock Marine Inc
5th Cir. · 1997 · confidence medium
Id. at 329.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Emerson G.M. Diesel, Inc. v. Alaskan Enterprise, Official No. 595760, Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel, Furniture and Equipment, in Rem Offshore Fisheries, Inc., a Washington Corporation Miller Industries, Inc., a Washington Corporation and Francis L. Miller, in Personam, Defendants/third-Party v. General Motors Corporation, Third-Party and Twin Disc, Inc., Third-Party
3rd Cir. · 1984 · confidence medium
Twin Disc relies on a Fifth Circuit decision, Johnson v. Penrod Drilling Company, 469 F.2d 897, 903 (5th Cir.1972), reh'g granted, 478 F.2d 1208 (5th Cir.1973), reh'g, 510 F.2d 234 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 839 , 96 S.Ct. 69 , 46 L.Ed.2d 58 (1975), overruled on other grounds, Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F.2d 280, 283 (5th Cir.1982).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Emerson G.M. Diesel, Inc. v. Alaskan Enterprise
9th Cir. · 1984 · confidence medium
Twin Disc relies on a Fifth Circuit decision, Johnson v. Penrod Drilling Company, 469 F.2d 897, 903 (5th Cir.1972), reh’g granted, 478 F.2d 1208 (5th Cir.1973), reh’g, 510 F.2d 234 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 839 , 96 S.Ct. 69 , 46 L.Ed.2d 58 (1975), overruled on other grounds, Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F.2d 280, 283 (5th Cir.1982).
cited Cited as authority (rule) Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Pfeifer
SCOTUS · 1983 · confidence medium
Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F. 2d 280, 308-310 (1982). 27 A panel of the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has taken a substantially similar position.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) David L. Robert v. Conti Carriers & Terminals, Inc. (2×) also: Cited "see"
5th Cir. · 1982 · confidence medium
Culver v. Slater Boat Co., supra, 688 F.2d at 305-306.
cited Cited as authority (rule) Louis Michael Ober, Cross-Appellant v. Penrod Drilling Company, Cross-Appellee
5th Cir. · 1982 · confidence medium
Alaska Rule,” and “the Feldman [v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc., 524 F.2d 384 ] approach ... is clearly superior, and more economically sound, than ... the Alaska Rule.” Culver , at 299, 302. 5 .
discussed Cited "see" Ribitzki v. Canmar Reading & Bates, Ltd. Partnership
9th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See Davis v. Hill Engineering, Inc., 549 F.2d 314, 329 (5th Cir.1977), overruled on other grounds in both Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F.2d 280 (5th Cir.1982) and Gautreaux v. Scurlock Marine, Inc., 107 F.3d 331 (5th Cir.1997).
discussed Cited "see" Ribitzki v. Canmar Reading & Bates, Ltd. Partnership
9th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See Davis v. Hill Engineering, Inc., 549 F.2d 314, 329 (5th Cir.1977), overruled on other grounds in both Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F.2d 280 (5th Cir.1982) and Gautreaux v. Scurlock Marine, Inc., 107 F.3d 331 (5th Cir.1997).
discussed Cited "see" Tallentire v. Offshore Logistics, Inc.
5th Cir. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F.2d 280, 302 (5th Cir.1982), modified in other respects Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 722 F.2d 114 (5th Cir.1983); Madore v. Ingram Tank Ships, Inc., 732 F.2d 475, 479 (5th Cir.1984).
discussed Cited "see" Beth A. Tallentire v. Offshore Logistics, Inc., Air Logistics, Corine Ann Soudelier Taylor, Individually, as Administratrix of the Estate of Michael John Taylor, and as Natural Tutrix of the Minor, Leslie Ann Taylor, Cross-Appellee v. Bell Helicopter Textron, a Division of Textron, Inc., Corine Ann Soudelier Taylor, Etc., Cross-Appellee v. Air Logistics, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Halliburton Services, Intervenor-Appellee
5th Cir. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F.2d 280, 302 (5th Cir.1982), modified in other respects Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 722 F.2d 114 (5th Cir.1983); Madore v. Ingram Tank Ships, Inc., 732 F.2d 475, 479 (5th Cir.1984).
cited Cited "see" Richard E. Madore v. Ingram Tank Ships, Inc. v. Samson Ocean Systems, Inc.
5th Cir. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See 688 F.2d at 303-04 .
cited Cited "see" Darnell Hunter, Cross-Appellant v. Reardon Smith Lines, Ltd., a Foreign Corporation, Cross
11th Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F.2d 280 (5th Cir.1982) (en banc); 16 see also Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Pfeifer, - U.S. -, 103 S.Ct. 2541 , 76 L.Ed.2d 768 (1983).
cited Cited "see" Edwards v. United States
M.D. Ala. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F.2d 280 (5th Cir.1982) (en banc). 9 .
cited Cited "see" Byrd v. Heinrich Schmidt Reederei
5th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Culver, supra. In short, we find that Byrd’s objection to the jury charge is properly before this Court under F.R.Civ.P. 51.
cited Cited "see" Byrd v. Heinrich Schmidt Reederei
5th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Culver, supra. In short, we find that Byrd's objection to the jury charge is properly before this Court under F.R.Civ.P. 51. 12 REVERSED AND REMANDED.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Siragusa v. Standard Steamship Owners Protection
unknown court · 1989 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Johnson v. Penrod Drilling Co., 469 F.2d 897 (5th Cir.1972), on reh’g., 510 F.2d 234 (5th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 839 , 96 S.Ct. 68 , 46 L.Ed.2d 58 (1975), overruled on other grounds, Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F.2d 280 (5th Cir.1982) (en banc); Banks v. Hanover Steamship Corporation, 43 F.R.D. 374 (D.Md.1967).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Matter of Armatur, Sa
D.P.R. · 1989 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Johnson v. Penrod Drilling Co., 469 F.2d 897 (5th Cir.1972), on reh'g., 510 F.2d 234 (5th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 839 , 96 S.Ct. 68 , 46 L.Ed.2d 58 (1975), overruled on other grounds, Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F.2d 280 (5th Cir.1982) (en banc); Banks v. Hanover Steamship Corporation, 43 F.R.
cited Cited "see, e.g." Joan Smith v. Industrial Constructors, Inc.
5th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence medium
See also Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F.2d 280, 289-90 (5th Cir.1982), en banc, relevant part reaff'd, 722 F.2d 114 , 123 (5th Cir.1983).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Smith v. Industrial Constructors, Inc.
5th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence medium
See also Culver v. Slater Boat Co., 688 F.2d 280, 289-90 (5th Cir.1982), en banc, relevant part reaff’d, 722 F.2d 114, 123 (5th Cir.1983).
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THOMASVILLE BRANCH OF the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR the ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE, Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
THOMAS COUNTY, GEORGIA, Et Al., Defendants-Appellees
80-7412.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Sep 20, 1982.
688 F.2d 280
Herbert Phipps, Albany, Ga., David F. Walbert, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants., Whitehurst, Cohen & Blackburn, A. J. Whitehurst, Thomasville, Ga., for defendants-appellees.
Jones, Fay, Henderson.
Published
PER CURIAM:

All pending motions for rehearing and requests for injunctive relief are denied. The matter is remanded to the trial court in accordance with our opinion rendered on March 20, 1981, reported at 639 F.2d 1384, and supplemented by the holding of the Supreme Court of the United States in Rogers v. Lodge,-U.S.-, 102 S.Ct. 3272, 73 L.Ed.2d 1012 (1982).