Rubin v. U. N. Indus., Inc., 446 U.S. 918 (1980). · Go Syfert
Rubin v. U. N. Indus., Inc., 446 U.S. 918 (1980). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“inherent in a franchise relationship is a fidu 524 ciary duty.”
142 citation events (5 in the last 25 years) across 45 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: W.M. Phillips D/B/A Phillips Truck Stop, Cross-Appellant v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc., Cross-Appellee (ca5, 1986-06-23) · Strongest negative: Williams v. Dresser Industries, Inc. (ca11, 1997-08-28)
Treatment trajectory · 1980 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1980 2003 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 15 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "but see" Williams v. Dresser Industries, Inc.
11th Cir. · 1997 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Arnott v. American Oil Co., 609 F.2d 873, 881 (8th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 446 U.S. 918 , 100 S.Ct. 1852 , 64 L.Ed.2d 272 (1980) (South Dakota statute created a fiduciary duty in a franchise relationship); cf. Bain v. Champlin Petroleum Co. 692 F.2d 43, 48 (8th Cir.1982) (“Amott does not stand for the proposition that the grant of a franchise of itself in all instances imposes on the franchisor all of the duties and responsibilities which traditionally pertain to a true fiduciary.”). 42 .
cited Cited "but see" Rita C. O'neal, Cross-Appellant v. Burger Chef Systems, Inc., and General Foods Corporation, Cross-Appellees
6th Cir. · 1988 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Arnott v. American Oil Co., 609 F.2d 873 (8th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 446 U.S. 918 , 100 S.Ct. 1852 , 64 L.Ed.2d 272 (1980). 5 .
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) W.M. Phillips D/B/A Phillips Truck Stop, Cross-Appellant v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc., Cross-Appellee
5th Cir. · 1986 · signal: compare · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
inherent in a franchise relationship is a fidu 524 ciary duty.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Hansen v. Department of Treasury
9th Cir. · 2007 · confidence medium
See, e.g., Patterson v. Comm’r, 740 F.2d 927, 929-30 (11th Cir.1984); Templeton v. Comm’r, 719 F.2d 1408, 1412 (7th Cir.1983); Ward v. Comm’r, 608 F.2d 599, 601 (5th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 446 U.S. 918 , TOO S. Ct. 1851, 64 L.Ed.2d 272 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Ross v. Shell Oil Co.
D. Conn. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Arnott v. American Oil Co., 609 F.2d 873 (8th Cir.1978), cert. denied, 446 U.S. 918 , 100 S.Ct. 1852 , 64 L.Ed.2d 272 (1980) (lessor retained right to audit lessee's books, inspect station to determine compliance with agreement).
discussed Cited "see" C & J DELIVERY, INC. v. Emery Air Freight Corp. (2×)
E.D. Mo. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Arnott v. American Oil Co., 609 F.2d 873, 883 (8th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 446 U.S. 918 , 100 S.Ct. 1852 , 64 L.Ed.2d 272 (1980) (South Dakota franchise statute did not apply to an unamended contract entered into before the effective date of the statute); Wipperfurth v. U-Haul, 101 Wis.2d 586 , 304 N.W.2d 767 (1981) (Wisconsin franchise statute did not apply to agreement which predated the effective date of the statute).
discussed Cited "see" American Business Interiors, Inc. v. Haworth, Inc. (2×)
8th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
ABA Distributors, 542 F.Supp. at 1286 ; see Arnott v. American Oil Co., 609 F.2d 873, 881-84 (8th Cir.1979) (applying South Dakota law), cert. denied, 446 U.S. 918 , 100 S.Ct. 1852 , 64 L.Ed.2d 272 (1980) 6 Without reference to this circuit's opinions construing Missouri law on this point, Haworth argued in its brief and again forcibly at oral argument that a mere invitation to bid cannot rise to the level of a business expectancy supporting a tortious interference claim.
discussed Cited "see" Cason v. Texaco, Inc.
M.D. La. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Amott v. American Oil Company, 609 F.2d 873 (8th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 446 U.S. 918 , 100 S.Ct. 1852 , 64 L.Ed.2d 272 (1980); Atlantic Richfield Co. v. Razumic, 480 Pa. 366 , 390 A.2d 736 (1978); Ashland Oil, Inc. v. Donahue, 159 W.Va. 463 , 223 S.E.2d 433 (W.Va.1976); Shell Oil Company v. Marinello, 120 N.J.Super. 357 , 294 A.2d 253 (1972), aff'd, 63 NJ. 402, 307 A.2d 598 (1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 920 , 94 S.Ct. 1421 , 39 L.Ed.2d 475 (1974); Seegmiller v. Western Men, Inc., 20 Utah 2d 352 , 437 P.2d 892 (1968). 21 .
examined Cited "see" David James Templeton and Rachel Templeton v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue (4×)
7th Cir. · 1983 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord Ward v. C.I.R., 608 F.2d 599 (5th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 446 U.S. 918 , 100 S.Ct. 1851 , 64 L.Ed.2d 272 (1980). 5 Finally, the Templetons argue that §§ 1402(e) and (g) violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
discussed Cited "see" Frank T. Olsen and Lois E. Olsen v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
4th Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Ward v. Commissioner, 608 F.2d 599 (5 Gir.1979), cert. denied, 446 U.S. 918 , 100 S.Ct. 1851 , 64 L.Ed.2d 272 (1980); Jaggard v. Commissioner, 582 F.2d 1189 (8 Cir.1978), cert. denied, 440 U.S. 913 , 99 S.Ct. 1228 , 59 L.Ed.2d 462 (1979) (both upholding limitation of § 1402(g) exception to members of supportive sects).
cited Cited "see" Schmitt-Norton Ford, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co.
D. Minnesota · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Arnott v. American Oil Company, 609 F.2d 873 (8th Cir. 1979), cert. denied 446 U.S. 918 , 100 S.Ct. 1852 , 64 L.Ed.2d 272 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Peter A. Hammerquist v. Clarke's Sheet Metal, Inc.
9th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Moltura v. Miller, 609 F.2d 381, 383 (9th Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 446 U.S. 918 , 100 S.Ct. 1852 , 64 L.Ed.2d 272 (1980) (“there is no occasion to invoke the broader rule of patent cases that the appellate courts are not bound by any previous findings of fact in making ultimate determination of obviousness.”); Astro Music, Inc. v. Eastham, 564 F.2d 1236, 1237 (9th Cir. 1977) (“The district judge’s conclusion on this issue therefore must remain undisturbed unless he incorrectly understood or applied the § 103 requirement of nonobviousness.... ”); Bentley v. Sunset House Dist.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Cooper Distributing Co., Inc., a New Jersey Corporation, in 94-5570 v. Amana Refrigeration, Inc., a Delaware Corporation
3rd Cir. · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
This incorporation of future earnings into the current value of a business explains “why courts allow a plaintiff to recover either the present value of lost future earnings or the present market value of the lost business, but not both.” Id. at 508 ; see also Arnott v. American Oil Co., 609 F.2d 873, 886 (8th Cir.1979) (“[I]t is improper to permit a plaintiff ... to recover both the value of the business as a going concern ... and future profits of that business_ Future profit potential is taken into consideration in valuing the business as a going concern.”), cer t. denied, 446 U.S. …
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Estate of Nancy E. Rosenblatt, Deceased, Joseph Rosenblatt, Trustee v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
10th Cir. · 1980 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Alperstein v. Commissioner, 613 F.2d 1213 (2d Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 446 U.S. 918 , 100 S.Ct. 1852 , 64 L.Ed.2d 272 (1980); Pennsylvania Bank & Trust Co. v. United States, 597 F.2d 382 (3rd Cir.), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 980 , 100 S.Ct. 483 , 62 L.Ed.2d 407 (1979); Fish v. United States, 432 F.2d 1278 (9th Cir. 1970); Finley v. United States, 404 F.Supp. 200 (S.D.Fla. 1975), rev’d on other grounds, 612 F.2d 166 (5th Cir. 1980); Townsend v. United States, 232 F.Supp. 219 (E.D.Tex.1964); Williams v. United States, 78-2 U.S.T.C., H 13,264 (W.D.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." David A. Yentsch, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Texaco, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee
2d Cir. · 1980 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Arnott v. American Oil Co., 609 F.2d 873 (8th Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 446 U.S. 918 , 100 S.Ct. 1852 , 64 L.Ed.2d 272 (1980); Umphres v. Shell Oil Co., 512 F.2d 420 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 929 , 96 S.Ct. 278 , 46 L.Ed.2d 257 (1975); Lehrman v. Gulf Oil Corp., 464 F.2d 26 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 409 U.S. 1077 , 93 S.Ct. 687 , 34 L.Ed.2d 665 (1972); Quinn v. Mobil Oil Co., 375 F.2d 273 (1st Cir.), cert. dismissed, 389 U.S. 801 , 88 S.Ct. 8 , 19 L.Ed.2d 56 (1967); Broussard v. Socony Mobil Oil Co., 350 F.2d 346 (5th Cir. 1965); Lessig v. Tidewater Oil Co., 327 F.2d 459 (…
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Rubin
v.
U. N. Industries, Inc.
No. 79-1350.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 28, 1980.
446 U.S. 918

C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied.