Temple of the Lost Sheep, Inc. v. Abrams, 502 U.S. 866 (1991). · Go Syfert
Temple of the Lost Sheep, Inc. v. Abrams, 502 U.S. 866 (1991). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
106 citation events (16 in the last 25 years) across 35 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: ECOGEN, LCC v. Town of Italy (nywd, 2006-11-14)
Treatment trajectory · 1991 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1991 2008 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 30 distinct citers. How cited ↗
cited Cited as authority (rule) ECOGEN, LCC v. Town of Italy
W.D.N.Y. · 2006 · confidence medium
Id. at 162-63.
cited Cited as authority (rule) Thaler v. Casella
S.D.N.Y. · 1997 · confidence medium
Id. at 180.
discussed Cited "see" John Beaudette, Inc. v. Sentry Insurance a Mutual Co.
D. Mass. · 1999 · signal: accord · confidence high
Aug.5, 1997); accord Gilbert v. City of Cambridge, 932 F.2d 51, 57 (1st Cir.) (court must focus on substance of claim as opposed to its form as one for declaratory relief or damages), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 192 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991).
discussed Cited "see" Boston v. Tanner
W.D. La. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Farias v. Bexar County Board of Trustees for Mental Health Mental Retardation Services, 925 F.2d 866, 874 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991) (“A federal court must examine' the *746 particular entity in question and its powers and characteristics as created by state law to determine whether the suit is in reality a suit against the state itself’) (citations and quotations omitted).
discussed Cited "see" Scott v. Goodman
E.D.N.Y · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See Temple of the Lost Sheep v. Abrams, 930 F.2d 178 , 183 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991); Polur v. Raffe, 912 F.2d 52, 55 (2d Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 937 , 111 S.Ct. 1389 , 113 L.Ed.2d 446 (1991); Ryan v. New York Telephone Co., 62 N.Y.2d 494, 500-02 , 478 N.Y.S.2d 823, 826-27 , 467 N.E.2d 487, 490-91 (1984).
discussed Cited "see" New York Life Insurance v. Deshotel
E.D. La. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Farias v. Bexar County Board of Trustees for Mental Health Mental Retardation Services, 925 F.2d 866, 879-80 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991) (relit-igation exception does not apply even when issue was raised in complaint of original action if it was not actually decided).
discussed Cited "see" Algrant v. Evergreen Valley Nurseries Ltd. Partnership
E.D. Pa. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilbert v. Cambridge, 745 F.Supp. 42, 47 (D.Mass.1990), affirmed, 932 F.2d 51 , cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 192 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991) (discussing Town of Orangetown v. Gorsuch, 718 F.2d 29, 42 (2d Cir.1983)).
cited Cited "see" Mounkes v. Conklin
D. Kan. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Temple of Lost Sheep Inc. v. Abrams, 930 F.2d 178, 182-83 (2nd Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991).
cited Cited "see" Marietta Realty, Inc. v. Springfield Redevelopment Authority
D. Mass. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilbert v. City of Cambridge, 932 F.2d 51, 64-65 (1st Cir.1991), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 192 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1992).
discussed Cited "see" Hansel v. Town Court For The Town Of Springfield
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Temple of the Lost Sheep Inc. v. Abrams, 930 F.2d 178, 182-83 (2d Cir.) (outright dismissal of federal action is required under Younger abstention), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991).
discussed Cited "see" Hansel v. Town Court of Springfield
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Temple of the Lost Sheep Inc. v. Abrams, 930 F.2d 178, 182-83 (2d Cir.) (outright dismissal of federal action is required under Younger abstention), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991).
discussed Cited "see" Vannoy v. Cooper
E.D. Va. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Farias v. Bexar County Bd. of Trustees for Mental Health Retardation Services, 925 F.2d 866, 873 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991); Kitchen v. Chippewa Valley Sch., 825 F.2d 1004, 1012-13 (6th Cir.1987).
discussed Cited "see" United Parcel Service, Inc. v. California Public Utilities Commission
N.D. Cal. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Temple of the Lost Sheep, Inc. v. Abrams, 930 F.2d 178, 182-83 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, -— U.S. -, 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991) (England applies only in Pullman abstention, not Younger abstention where the federal court must respect the ability of state courts to resolve federal claims); Bradley v. Pittsburgh Bd. of Educ., 913 F.2d 1064 , 1072 (3d Cir.1990) (plaintiff who filed first in federal *706 court and was forced to litigate first in state court against its will was entitled to reserve its right to return to federal court); Duty Free Shop, Inc. v. Administracion De Terre…
discussed Cited "see" Farias v. Bexar County Board of Trustees for Mental Health Mental Retardation Services (2×)
Tex. App. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See — U.S. -, 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991).
discussed Cited "see" NISSAN MOTOR CORPORATION IN v. BURCIAGA
10th Cir. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Farias v. Bexar County Bd. of Trustees for Mental Health Mental Retardation Servs., 925 F.2d 866, 873 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991); Chandler Supply Co. v. GAF Corp., 650 F.2d 983, 987-88 (9th Cir.1980).
discussed Cited "see" Nissan Motor Corp. in U.S.A. v. Burciaga
10th Cir. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Farias v. Bexar County Bd. of Trustees for Mental Health Mental Retardation Servs., 925 F.2d 866, 873 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991); Chandler Supply Co. v. GAF Corp., 650 F.2d 983, 987-88 (9th Cir.1980).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. James C. Payne
10th Cir. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. DiPetto, 936 F.2d 96, 97 (2d Cir.) (per curiam) (tax deficiency element satisfied after April 15 of each year defendant failed to file tax return), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991).
discussed Cited "see" Ratcliff v. Fibreboard Corp.
W.D. Tex. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Farias v. Bexar County Board of Trustees for Mental Health Mental Retardation Services, 925 F.2d 866, 871 (5th Cir.1991), cert. denied — U.S. —, 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991), (citing to Getty Oil Corp. v. Insurance Company of North America, 841 F.2d 1254, 1262 (5th Cir.1988)).
cited Cited "see" Treister v. City of Miami
S.D. Fla. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Temple of Lost Sheep, Inc. v. Abrams, 930 F.2d 178 , 183 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991); Beltran v. State, 871 F.2d 777 , 783 n. 8 (9th Cir.1988).
discussed Cited "see" Milstead Supply Co. v. Casualty Insurance
W.D. Tex. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Farias v. Bexar County Board of Trustees for Mental Health Mental Retardation Services, 925 F.2d 866, 871 (5th Cir.1991), cert. denied — U.S. —, 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991), (citing to Getty Oil Corp. v. Insurance Company of North America, 841 F.2d 1254, 1262 (5th Cir.1988)).
cited Cited "see" Garita Hotel Limited Partnership, Etc. v. Ponce Federal Bank, F.S.B.
1st Cir. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilbert v. City of Cambridge, 932 F.2d 51 , 60 n. 11 (1st Cir.) (noting differing views), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 112 S.Ct. 192 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Moreno Energy, Inc. v. Marathon Oil Co.
S.D. Tex. · 2012 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Farias v. Bexar County Board of Trustees for Mental Health Mental Retardation Services, 925 F.2d 866, 871 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1284, 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 2200 United Parcel Service, Inc. v. California Public Utilities Commission Daniel Wm. Fessler Patricia M. Eckert
9th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Temple of the Lost Sheep, Inc. v. Abrams, 930 F.2d 178, 182-83 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991); Schuster v. Martin, 861 F.2d 1369, 1373-74 (5th Cir.1988); Fuller Co. v. Ramon I.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United Parcel Service, Inc. v. California Public Utilities Commission
9th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Temple of the Lost Sheep, Inc. v. Abrams, 930 F.2d 178, 182-83 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 866 , 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991); Schuster v. Martin, 861 F.2d 1369,1373-74 (5th Cir.1988); Fuller Co. v. Ramon I.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Planned Parenthood of Dutchess-Ulster, Inc. v. Steinhaus
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
A. Pullman Abstention The district court relied in part on an abstention doctrine identified in Railroad Comm’n of Texas v. Pullman Co., 312 U.S. 496 , 61 S.Ct. 643 , 85 L.Ed. 971 (1941), which “involves an inquiry focused on the possibility that the state courts may interpret a challenged state statute so as to eliminate, or at least to alter materially, the constitutional question presented.” Ohio Bureau of Employment Servs. v. Hodory, 431 U.S. 471, 477 , 97 S.Ct. 1898, 1902 , 52 L.Ed.2d 513 (1977); see also Temple of the Lost Sheep, Inc. v. Abrams, 930 F.2d 178, 182 (2d Cir.), cert. d…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Planned Parenthood Of Dutchess-Ulster, Inc. v. Steinhaus
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
A. Pullman Abstention 15 The district court relied in part on an abstention doctrine identified in Railroad Comm'n of Texas v. Pullman Co., 312 U.S. 496 , 61 S.Ct. 643 , 85 L.Ed. 971 (1941), which "involves an inquiry focused on the possibility that the state courts may interpret a challenged state statute so as to eliminate, or at least to alter materially, the constitutional question presented." Ohio Bureau of Employment Servs. v. Hodory, 431 U.S. 471, 477 , 97 S.Ct. 1898, 1902 , 52 L.Ed.2d 513 (1977); see also Temple of the Lost Sheep, Inc. v. Abrams, 930 F.2d 178, 182 (2d Cir.), cert. deni…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Cook v. Rhode Island, Department of Mental Health, Retardation, & Hospitals
1st Cir. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, e.g., Northern Heel Corp. v. Compo Indus., Inc., 851 F.2d 456, 461 (1st Cir.1988) (stating that "[t]he law should not be construed idly to require parties to perform futile acts or to engage in empty rituals); see also Gilbert v. City of Cambridge, 932 F.2d 51, 60 (1st Cir.) (discussing "futility exception" to permit application requirement), cert. denied, - U.S. -, 112 S.Ct. 192 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Clarke v. Carlucci
S.D.N.Y. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, Temple of the Lost Sheep Inc. v. Abrams, 930 F.2d 178, 185 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Thomas v. New York City
E.D.N.Y · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
Christ the King Regional High School v. Culvert, 815 F.2d 219, 224 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 484 U.S. 830 , 108 S.Ct. 102 , 98 L.Ed.2d 63 (1987); see also Temple of Lost Sheep Inc. v. Abrams, 930 F.2d 178 , 182-83 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 112 S.Ct. 193 , 116 L.Ed.2d 153 (1991); Neustein v. Orbach, 732 F.Supp. 333, 341 (E.D.N.Y.1990).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Hudson County News Co. v. Metro Associates, Inc.
D. Mass. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
Cf. Green v. Mansour, 474 U.S. 64, 72-73 , 106 S.Ct. 423, 427-28 , 88 L.Ed.2d 371, 379-80 (1985), reh’g denied, 474 U.S. 1111 , 106 S.Ct. 900 , 88 L.Ed.2d 933 (1986) (declaratory judgment remedy is appropriate where it would circumvent limitations placed on federal jurisdiction by the abstention doctrine or by the Eleventh Amendment); see also Brillhart, 316 U.S. at 495 , 62 S.Ct. at 1175 , 86 L.Ed. at 1625 (“it would be uneconomical as well as vexatious for a federal court to proceed in a declaratory judgment suit where another suit is pending in a state court, presenting the same issues,…
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Temple of the Lost Sheep, Inc., aka Action Committee to Help the Homeless Now
v.
Abrams, Attorney General of New York
No. 91-214.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 7, 1991.
502 U.S. 866
Cited by 4 opinions  |  Published

C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.