Empresas Electronicas Walser, Inc. v. United States, 449 U.S. 953 (1980). · Go Syfert
Empresas Electronicas Walser, Inc. v. United States, 449 U.S. 953 (1980). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
225 citation events (38 in the last 25 years) across 49 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Doe v. Hartz (iand, 1997-06-23)
Treatment trajectory · 1980 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1980 2003 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 37 distinct citers. How cited ↗
cited Cited as authority (rule) Doe v. Hartz
N.D. Iowa · 1997 · confidence medium
Id. (citing Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 *1389 (1980), and Mortensen v. First Fed.
cited Cited as authority (rule) Puerto Rico Aqueduct & Sewer Authority v. Clow Corp.
D.P.R. · 1985 · confidence medium
Ct. 358, 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980). 6 As to the economic factor, PRASA estimates that it would cost at least $200,000 and six-months of research to answer defendants’ interrogatories.
cited Cited as authority (rule) Pabon v. McIntosh
E.D. Pa. · 1982 · confidence medium
Alexander v. Gino’s, Inc., 621 F.2d 71 (3d Cir.) (per curiam), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S, Ct. 358, 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Residents Against Flooding v. Reinvestment Zone Number Seventeen
S.D. Tex. · 2017 · signal: see · confidence high
The court may also conduct an evidentiary hearing and "may hear conflicting written and oral evidence and decide for itself the factual issues which determine jurisdiction.” Williamson, 645 F.2d at 413 ; see Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511-12 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980). .
discussed Cited "see" Williams v. J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.
S.D. Tex. · 2015 · signal: see · confidence high
The court may also conduct an evi-dentiary hearing and "may hear conflicting written and oral evidence and decide for itself the factual issues which determine jurisdiction.” Williamson, 645 F.2d at 413 ; see Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511-12 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980). .
discussed Cited "see" Turner Industries Group, LLC v. International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 450
S.D. Tex. · 2014 · signal: see · confidence high
The court may also conduct an evi-dentiary hearing and "may hear conflicting written and oral evidence and decide for itself the factual issues which determine jurisdiction.” Williamson, 645 F.2d at 413 ; see Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511-12 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980). .
discussed Cited "see" Gilkerson v. Chasewood Bank
S.D. Tex. · 2014 · signal: see · confidence high
The court may also conduct an evi-dentiary hearing and "may hear conflicting written and oral evidence and decide for itself the factual issues which determine jurisdiction.” Williamson, 645 F.2d at 413 ; see Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511-12 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980). .
discussed Cited "see" Offiiong v. Holder
S.D. Tex. · 2012 · signal: see · confidence high
The court may also conduct an evidentiary hearing and "may hear conflicting written and oral evidence and decide for itself the factual issues which determine jurisdiction.” Williamson, 645 F.2d at 413 ; see Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511-12 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980). .
discussed Cited "see" Newby v. Enron Corp.
unknown court · 2011 · signal: see · confidence high
The court may also conduct an evidentiary hearing and "may hear conflicting written and oral evidence and decide for itself the factual issues which determine jurisdiction." Williamson, 645 F.2d at 413 ; see Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511-12 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980). .
discussed Cited "see" Clark v. Federal Deposit Insurance
S.D. Tex. · 2011 · signal: see · confidence high
The court may also conduct an evidentiary hearing and "may hear conflicting written and oral evidence and decide for itself the factual issues which determine jurisdiction.” Williamson, 645 F.2d at 413 ; see Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511-12 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980). .
discussed Cited "see" Marcus v. McCollum (2×)
10th Cir. · 2004 · signal: see · confidence high
See Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 510, 513 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Blanchet v. Chevron Texaco Corp.
E.D. Tex. · 2004 · signal: see · confidence high
The court may also conduct an evidentiary héaring and “may hear conflicting written and oral evidence and decide for itself the factual issues which determine jurisdiction.” Williamson, 645 F.2d at 413 ; see Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511-12 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980).
cited Cited "see" Home Federal Bank of Tennessee, F.S.B. v. United States
Fed. Cl. · 2003 · signal: see · confidence high
See Empresas Electronicas Walser Inc. v. United States, 223 Ct.Cl. 686, 688 , 650 F.2d 286 , cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 357 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Taylor v. Dam
S.D. Tex. · 2003 · signal: see · confidence high
The court may also conduct an evidentiary hearing and “may hear conflicting written and oral evidence and decide for itself the factual issues which determine jurisdiction.” Williamson, 645 F.2d at 413 ; see Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511-12 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Dow Jones & Co., Inc. v. Harrods, Ltd.
S.D.N.Y. · 2002 · signal: see · confidence high
See Lawrence v. Dunbar, 919 F.2d 1525, 1528-29 (11th Cir.1990) (per curiam) (citing Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511 (5th Cir.)), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980) (citing Mortensen v. First Fed.
discussed Cited "see" Perri v. United States
Fed. Cl. · 2002 · signal: see · confidence high
See Empresas Electronics [Electronicas] Walser, Inc. v. United States, 223 Ct.Cl. 686, 688 , 650 F.2d 286 [Ct.Cl.1980], cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 357 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980) (an agency “can disavow” the unauthorized promises of its agents); Rest. (2d) Contracts, § 7 (a principal is free to affirm or to disavow the unauthorized promises of its agent, and thus contracts entered into by the agent acting beyond the scope of his authority are not void but are voidable by the principal).
cited Cited "see" In Re the Complaint of the Sea Vessel, Inc., for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability as the Owner of the M/v Sea Lion v v. Juan Reyes
11th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511 (11th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Janowsky v. United States
Ct. Cl. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See Empresas Electronics Walser, Inc. v. United States, 223 Ct.Cl. 686, 688 , 650 F.2d 286 , cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 357 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980) (an agency “can disavow” the unauthorized promises of its agents); Rest. (2d) Contracts, § 7 (a principal is free to affirm or to disavow the unauthorized promises of its agent, and thus contracts entered into by the agent acting beyond the scope of his authority are not void but are voidable by the principal).
discussed Cited "see" Jones v. Gutschenritter
unknown court · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980) (case dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction after a full evidentiary hearing).
discussed Cited "see" Jones v. Gutschenritter
unknown court · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980) (case dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction after a full evidentia-ry hearing).
discussed Cited "see" Augusta Clark v. Tarrant County, Texas
5th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980). *744 In determining whether an entity is entitled to Eleventh Amendment immunity, we “must examine the particular entity in question and its powers and characteristics as created by state law____” Laje v. R.E.
cited Cited "see" Joseph C. Booker, D/B/A Booker Trucking Company v. City of Atlanta, a Municipal Corporation, F. M. Couvillion
11th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980).
cited Cited "see" Hospital & Service Employees Union, Local 399 v. National Labor Relations Board
9th Cir. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
Id. at 2933; see Stephens Institute v. NLRB, 620 F.2d 720 , 727 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980). .
discussed Cited "see" Hospital & Service Employees Union, Local 399 v. National Labor Relations Board
9th Cir. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
Id. at 2933; see Stephens Institute v. NLRB, 620 F.2d 720 , 727 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980) 8 Whether the NLRB attempts to restrain the distribution of handbills or the publication of newspapers, the regulation of "coercive" publicity in section 8(b)(4) is clearly content-based.
discussed Cited "see" Council of and for the Blind of Delaware County Valley, Inc. v. Donald T. Regan, Secretary of the Treasury
D.C. Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Alexander v. Gino’s, Inc., 621 F.2d 71 , 74-75 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980); Roman v. ESB, Inc., 550 F.2d 1343, 1348 (4th Cir. en banc 1976); Weisman v. MCA, Inc., 45 F.R.D. 258, 261 (D.Del.1968); Dolgow v. Anderson, 43 F.R.D. 472, 491 (E.D.N.Y.1968). .
discussed Cited "see" Robert Allen Howerton, and Roxanna Howerton v. Jess Gabica and Marjorie Gabica (2×)
9th Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See id. at 510 n. 4, 511, 513.
discussed Cited "see" Debora D. Gordon v. National Youth Work Alliance (2×)
D.C. Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511-512 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
3rd Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Memphis Development Foundation v. Factors Etc., Inc., 616 F.2d 956 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980) (exclusive right of publicity for an entertainer is not inheritable); Factors Etc., Inc. v. Pro Arts, Inc., 579 F.2d 215, 220 (2d Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 440 U.S. 908 , 99 S.Ct. 1215 , 59 L.Ed.2d 455 (1979) (right of publicity is assignable during public figure's lifetime); Motschenbacher v. R.
discussed Cited "see" Fleer Corp. v. Topps Chewing Gum, Inc.
3rd Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Memphis Development Foundation v. Factors Etc., Inc., 616 F.2d 956 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980) (exclusive right of publicity for an entertainer is not inheritable); Factors Etc., Inc. v. Pro Arts, Inc., 579 F.2d 215, 220 (2d Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 440 U.S. 908 , 99 S.Ct. 1215 , 59 L.Ed.2d 455 (1979) (right of publicity is assignable during public figure’s lifetime); Motschenbacher v. R.
cited Cited "see" Paterson v. Weinberger
5th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corporation, 613 F.2d 507 (5th Cir.) cert. denied, - U.S. -, 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Estate of Presley v. Russen
D.N.J. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Memphis Development Foundation v. Factors Etc., Inc., 616 F.2d 956 (6th Cir.), cert. denied,-U.S.-, 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980); Factors Etc., Inc. v. Pro Arts, Inc., 496 F.Supp. 1090 (S.D.N.Y.1980) (permanent injunction); 444 F.Supp. 288 (S.D.N.Y.1977) (preliminary injunction) affirmed, 579 F.2d 215 (2nd Cir. 1978), cert, denied, 440 U.S. 908 , 99 S.Ct. 1215 , 59 L.Ed.2d 455 (1979); Factors Etc., Inc. v. Creative Card Co., 444 F.Supp. 279, 282 (S.D.N.Y.1977). 2 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Dolcie Lawrence v. Peter Dunbar, United States of America
11th Cir. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Bell v. Hood, 327 U.S. 678 , 66 S.Ct. 773 , 90 L.Ed. 939 (1946); see also Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980) (dismissal of plaintiffs 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit for lack of subject matter jurisdiction affirmed where the state action that was alleged was wholly unconvincing).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Brooks v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.
S.D. Fla. · 1990 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Alexander v. Gino’s, Inc., 621 F.2d 71 (3rd Cir.1980), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Marvel Engineering Co. v. United States
Ct. Cl. · 1988 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Ladele v. Consolidated Rail Corp.
E.D. Pa. · 1982 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Alexander v. Gino’s, Inc., 621 F.2d 71 , 75 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980); Black Grievance Committee v. Philadelphia Electric Co., 79 F.R.D. 98 (E.D.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Carolina Hernandez v. Schwegmann Brothers Giant Supermarkets, Inc.
5th Cir. · 1982 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Menchaca v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 613 F.2d 507, 511 (5th Cir.) (state action is a jurisdictional requirement for suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 ), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980), with Williamson v. Tucker, 645 F.2d 404, 415-16 (5th Cir.) (when jurisdictional requirement is also an element of plaintiffs claim, case should not be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction unless it appears from the pleadings that the claim is wholly insubstantial or frivolous), cert. denied, --- U.S. ---, 102 S.Ct. 396 , 70 L.Ed.2d 212 (1981).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Groucho Marx Productions, Inc. v. Day & Night Co.
S.D.N.Y. · 1981 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Memphis Development Foundation v. Factors, 616 F.2d 956 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 953 , 101 S.Ct. 358 , 66 L.Ed.2d 217 (1980); Factors Etc., Inc. v. Pro Arts Inc., 579 F.2d 215 (2d Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 440 U.S. 908 , 99 S.Ct. 1215 , 59 L.Ed.2d 455 (1979); Lugosi v. Universal Pictures, 25 Cal.3d 813 , 160 Cal.Rptr. 323 , 603 P.2d 425 (1979) (en banc); Felcher & Rubin, The Descendibility of the Right of Publicity: Is There Commercial Life After Death?, 89 Yale L.J. 1125 (1980); Note, The Right of Publicity — Protection for Public Figures and Celebrities, 42 Brooklyn L…
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Empresas Electronicas Walser, Inc.
v.
United States
No. 80-296.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Nov 3, 1980.
449 U.S. 953
Published

Ct. Cl. Certiorari denied.