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“federal courts possess the inherent power to enforce settlements entered into in settlement of litigation”
55 citation events (1 in the last 25 years) across 30 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: In Re Corrugated Container Antitrust Litigation. Adams Extract Co., Inc. v. Green Bay Packaging, Inc. (ca5, 1985-03-12)
Treatment trajectory · 1982 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1982 2004 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 9 distinct citers.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) In Re Corrugated Container Antitrust Litigation. Adams Extract Co., Inc. v. Green Bay Packaging, Inc.
5th Cir. · 1985 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
federal courts possess the inherent power to enforce settlements entered into in settlement of litigation
cited Cited "see" General Electric Capital Corp. v. Selph
D. Kan. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Lee v. Hunt, 410 F.Supp. 329, 333 (D.La.1976), aff'd, 631 F.2d 1171 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied, Hunt v. Hunt, 454 U.S. 834 , 102 S.Ct. 133 , 70 L.Ed.2d 112 (1981).
discussed Cited "see" Duncan v. G.E.W., Inc.
D.C. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Lee v. Hunt, 631 F.2d 1171, 1175-1176 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 834 , 102 S.Ct. 133 , 70 L.Ed.2d 112 (1981) (court, following Restatement, applied law of Texas even though some of the property was located in Louisiana).
discussed Cited "see" Ibarra v. Texas Employment Commission
E.D. Tex. · 1986 · signal: accord · confidence high
Skydell v. Ecological Science Corp., 425 U.S. 912 , 96 S.Ct. 1508 , 47 L.Ed.2d 762 (1976); accord Lee v. Hunt, 631 F.2d 1171, 1177 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 834 , 102 S.Ct. 983 , 71 L.Ed.2d 118 (1981).
discussed Cited "see" Palmer Barge Line, Inc. v. Southern Petroleum Trading Co., Ltd.
5th Cir. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Lee v. Hunt, 631 F.2d 1171, 1178 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 834 , 102 S.Ct. 133 , 70 L.Ed.2d 112 (1981) (applying Texas law); Tower Contracting Co., Inc. of Texas v. Burden Brothers, Inc., 482 S.W.2d 330, 335 (Tex.Civ.App.Dallas 1972, writ ref. n.r.e.); Sanders v. Republic National Bank of Dallas, 389 S.W.2d 551, 554 (Tex.Civ.App. - Tyler 1965, no writ). 4 The determination of whether a party’s will has been overcome is a question of fact which must be decided according to the totality of circumstances in a given case.
discussed Cited "see" Gamewell Manufacturing, Inc., a Corporation v. Hvac Supply, Inc., and Aeronca, Inc. (2×)
4th Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Lee v. Hunt, 631 F.2d 1171, 1173-74 (5th Cir.1980), cert, denied, 454 U.S. 834 , 102 S.Ct. 133 , 70 L.Ed.2d 112 (1981); Hageman v. Signal L.P.
discussed Cited "see" Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. State of Arizona
D. Ariz. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See State of Tennessee v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co., 478 F.Supp. 199, 210 (M.D.Tenn.1979), aff’d, 652 F.2d 59 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 834 , 102 S.Ct. 135 , 70 L.Ed.2d 114 (1981) (federal court can declare state tax void and grant appropriate injunctive relief under 4-R Act).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." cadc 1982
D.C. Cir. · 1982 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Lee v. Hunt, 631 F.2d 1171, 1177-78 (5th Cir. 1980), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 834 , 102 S.Ct. 133 , 70 L.Ed.2d 112 (1981); Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 153 This argument is also inconsistent with the government's theory on appeal that settlement negotiations aborted or collapsed.
cited Cited "see, e.g." Village of Kaktovik v. Watt
D.C. Cir. · 1982 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Lee v. Hunt, 631 F.2d 1171, 1177-78 (5th Cir. 1980), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 834 , 102 S.Ct. 133 , 70 L.Ed.2d 112 (1981); Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 153.
Hunt
v.
Hunt
No. 80-2126.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 5, 1981.
454 U.S. 834
Cited by 4 opinions  |  Published
1 passage pin-cited by 1 case
Pinpoint authority: bottom 66%
Citer courts: Fifth Circuit (1)

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.