Poindexter v. Town of Rocky Mount, 488 U.S. 968 (1988). · Go Syfert
Poindexter v. Town of Rocky Mount, 488 U.S. 968 (1988). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
258 citation events (23 in the last 25 years) across 48 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Goddard, Inc. v. Henry's Foods, Inc. (mnd, 2003-09-26)
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Top citers, strongest first. 35 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Goddard, Inc. v. Henry's Foods, Inc.
D. Minnesota · 2003 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
here is no federal law claim for unfair competition.
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Carrera v. Yepez
Tex. App. · 1999 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
ujnder harlow the district court must conduct a two-part analysis: (1) does the alleged conduct set out a constitutional violation? and (2) were the constitutional standards clearly established at the time in question? ... intent is relevant to (1) but not to (2).
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Frank Barrett v. Nancy I. Harrington, A/K/A Penny Harrington
6th Cir. · 1997 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
an investigation conducted in retaliation for comments pro-tecled by the first amendment could be actionable under section 1983
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Ronald J. Vacca v. David Barletta
1st Cir. · 1991 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
although the qualified immunity determination is a legal question, it is not to be answered in the abstract but in reference to the particular facts of the case.
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Helen J. Guercio v. George Brody (88-2013) and John Feikens (89-1137) (2×)
6th Cir. · 1990 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 2 verbatim quotes · confidence low
the test for immunity should be whether the law was clear in relation to the specific facts confronting the public official when he acted
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Adams v. United States
Fed. Cl. · 1997 · confidence medium
In Water Technologies Corp. v. Calco, Ltd., 850 F.2d 660 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 498 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988), the Federal Circuit held that judicial estoppel is not applicable where “there has been no judicial acceptance of the asserted inconsistent position ..., there is no risk of inconsistent results, no effect on the integrity of the judicial process, and no perception that the court has been misled.” Id. at 666.
cited Cited as authority (rule) Amicus, Inc. v. Alosi
N.D. Cal. · 1989 · confidence medium
Id. at 668.
cited Cited "see" Cory D. Chan, Cross-Appellee v. Edward S. Wodnicki, Individually and in His Former Capacity as Deputy Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department
7th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1209-10 (7th Cir.1987) (en banc), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
cited Cited "see" Kerr v. Puckett
E.D. Wis. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1201-02 (7th Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
cited Cited "see" Hodgson v. Mississippi Department of Corrections
E.D. Wis. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1201-02 (7th Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
discussed Cited "see" Sensonics, Inc., Plaintiff/cross-Appellant v. Aerosonic Corp., and Herbert J. Frank
Fed. Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Water Technologies Corp. v. Calco, Ltd., 850 F.2d 660 , 7 USPQ2d 1097 (Fed.Cir.) (finding liability for inducement based on specific circumstances of personal control of Calco’s manufacture of the infringing products), ce rt. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 498 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988); Orthokinetics, Inc. v. Safety Travel Chairs, Inc., 806 F.2d 1565, 1578-79 , 1 USPQ2d 1081, 1090 (Fed.
cited Cited "see" Roton Barrier, Inc. And Austin R. Baer v. The Stanley Works
Fed. Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Water Technologies Corp. v. Calco, Ltd., 850 F.2d 660 , 670, 7 USPQ2d 1097, 1105 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 498 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
discussed Cited "see" CVI/Beta Ventures, Inc. v. TURA LP
E.D.N.Y · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Water Technologies Corp. v. Calco, Ltd., 850 F.2d 660, 668 (Fed.Cir.) cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 498 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988); Symbol Technologies, Inc. v. Metrologic Instruments, Inc., 771 F.Supp. 1390, 1404 (D.N.J.1991).
discussed Cited "see" Margaret H. Wright v. Illinois Department of Children & Family Services
7th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180 , 1191 *1501 (7th Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988); cf. Tmka v. Local Union No. 688, 30 F.3d 60 , 63 (7th Cir.1994) (“To stave off summary judgment in a ease where innocent or multiple explanations for a defendant’s actions abound a plaintiff must rely on more than post hoc, propter hoc reasoning.”).
discussed Cited "see" L.A. Gear, Inc. v. E.S. Originals, Inc.
C.D. Cal. · 1994 · signal: accord · confidence high
Indirect Infringement Indirect infringement occurs when someone “actively induces infringement of a patent [by another].” 35 U.S.C. § 271 (b) (emphasis added). 4 Although Section 271(b) does not specifically define the level of knowledge or intent required for liability, the Federal Circuit has clearly stated that “proof of actual intent to cause the acts which constitute the infringement is a necessary prerequisite to finding active inducement.” Hewlett-Packard Co. v. Bausch & Lomb Inc., 909 F.2d 1464, 1469 (Fed.Cir.1990); accord Water Technologies Corp. v. Calco, Ltd., 850 F.2d 660,…
discussed Cited "see" Universal Electronics, Inc. v. Zenith Electronics Corp. (2×)
N.D. Ill. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Water Technologies Corp. v. Calco, Ltd., 850 F.2d 660, 668 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 498 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
cited Cited "see" Morgan v. Union County
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F. 2d 1180, 1209 (7th Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed. 2d 534 (1988).
cited Cited "see" James Meyer v. Lana J. Robinson, Individually and as a Police Officer of the City of Lawrence
7th Cir. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1209 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
discussed Cited "see" Solarex Corp. v. Arco Solar, Inc.
D. Del. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Water Technologies Corp. v. Calco, Ltd., 850 F.2d 660, 666 (Fed.Cir.) (“the open-ended phrase ‘comprising’ ... does not, however, exclude the addition of another ingredient which does not materially affect the characteristics of the invention”), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 498 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
cited Cited "see" Sinaloa Lake Owners Ass'n v. Stephenson
C.D. Cal. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
Prokey v. Watkins, 942 F.2d 67, 73 (1st Cir.1991); See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1202 (7th Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
discussed Cited "see" Sheldon L. Wulf v. The City of Wichita, Gene Denton, and Richard Lamunyon
10th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1211 (7th Cir.) (“[I]t is a prized American privilege to speak one’s mind, although not always with perfect good taste, on all public institutions.”) (quoting Bridges v. California, 314 U.S. 252, 272 , 62 S.Ct. 190, 198 , 86 L.Ed. 192 (1941)), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988); see also New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 270 , 84 S.Ct. 710, 720 , 11 L.Ed.2d 686 (1964).
cited Cited "see" Doe v. Bobbitt
7th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1209 (7th Cir.1988) (en banc), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
cited Cited "see" Doe v. Bobbitt
7th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1209 (7th Cir.1988) (en banc), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
cited Cited "see" Cleveland-Perdue v. Brutsche
7th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1209 (7th Cir.) (en banc), cert. den. --- U.S. ----, 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
cited Cited "see" Cleveland-Perdue v. Brutsche
7th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1209 (7th Cir.) (en banc), cert. den. — U.S. -, 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
cited Cited "see" Melton v. City Of Oklahoma City
10th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1204 (7th Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988). 101 1.
cited Cited "see" Melton v. City of Oklahoma City
10th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1204 (7th Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988). 1.
discussed Cited "see" Thompson v. Board of Educ. of the City of Chicago
N.D. Ill. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1213 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988); Benson v. Allphin, 786 F.2d 268, 276 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 848 , 107 S.Ct. 172 , 93 L.Ed.2d 109 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." VLT CORP. v. Unitrode Corp.
D. Mass. · 2001 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Water Technologies Corp. v. Calco, Ltd., 850 F.2d 660, 669 (Fed.Cir.) (defendant who assisted in the design of infringing device and exerted control over manufacture devices held liable under § 271(b)), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 498 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Jabat, Inc., Plaintiff/counterclaim v. Gary Smith and the Links Co., Defendants/counterclaimants/third-Party v. K. Jabat, Inc., Third-Party
3rd Cir. · 2000 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1192 (7th Cir.1988) (en banc), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Rubeck v. Sheriff of Wabash County
N.D. Ind. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Steven Hill v. William Shelander
7th Cir. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, e.g., Pierson v. Ray, 386 U.S. 547, 557 , 87 S.Ct. 1213, 1219 , 18 L.Ed.2d 288 (1967); Wood v. Strickland 420 U.S. 308, 322 , 95 S.Ct. 992, 1000-01 , 43 L.Ed.2d 214 (1975); see also Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1205 (7th Cir.) (en banc) (discussing development of qualified immunity from Pierson to Harlow), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988).
cited Cited "see, e.g." James White v. Hezikiah Walker, X Bonding Company, and Town of Verona, Mississippi
5th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Thorsted v. Kelly, 858 F.2d 571, 575 (9th Cir.1988); see also Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1201 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 968 , 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988). 8 .
cited Cited "see, e.g." Phelps v. Wichita Eagle-Beacon
10th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1189 (7th Cir.) (en banc) (First Amendment retaliatory action), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988). .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Phelps v. Wichita Eagle-Beacon
10th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Rakovich v. Wade, 850 F.2d 1180, 1189 (7th Cir.) (en banc) (First Amendment retaliatory action), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 109 S.Ct. 497 , 102 L.Ed.2d 534 (1988) 4 Paragraph 13 of plaintiff's First Amended Complaint states: Defendants' said conduct was at all times wanton, reckless, malicious, willful, illegal, and in bad faith thereby to deliberately discriminate against plaintiff because he is a black man's lawyer and a Baptist preacher-lawyer, in violation of the First Amendment, implicating Sec. 1981; and thereby to take plaintiff's liberty and property interests without due …
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Poindexter et ux.
v.
Town of Rocky Mount
No. 88-642.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Nov 28, 1988.
488 U.S. 968

C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.