Helmerich & Payne, Inc. v. Rock Island Improvement Co., 461 U.S. 944 (1983). · Go Syfert
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. v. Rock Island Improvement Co., 461 U.S. 944 (1983). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“we insist that the claim at least set forth minimal facts, not subjective characterizations, as to who did what to whom and why.”
195 citation events (6 in the last 25 years) across 65 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Edwin Rodriguez-Garcia v. Esteban Davila, Etc. (ca1, 1990-05-22)
Treatment trajectory · 1983 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
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Top citers, strongest first. 17 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Edwin Rodriguez-Garcia v. Esteban Davila, Etc.
1st Cir. · 1990 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
we insist that the claim at least set forth minimal facts, not subjective characterizations, as to who did what to whom and why.
discussed Cited "see" SCHROEDER v. McDONALD
9th Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Berrigan v. Greyhound Lines, Inc., 782 F.2d 295, 299 (1st Cir.1986) (noting that duty to create a genuine issue of material fact requires more than a " 'skeletal set of bland allegations' ") (quoting Dewey v. University of New Hampshire, 694 F.2d 1, 4 (1st Cir.1982), cert. denied, 461 U.S. 944 , 103 S.Ct. 2121 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1301 (1983)).
discussed Cited "see" Schroeder v. McDonald
9th Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Berrigan v. Greyhound Lines, Inc., 782 F.2d 295, 299 (1st Cir.1986) (noting that duty to create a genuine issue of material fact requires more than a " ‘skeletal set of bland allegations’ ") (quoting Dewey v. University of New Hampshire, 694 F.2d 1, 4 (1st Cir.1982), ce rt. denied, 461 U.S. 944 , 103 S.Ct. 2121 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1301 (1983)).
discussed Cited "see" SCHROEDER v. McDONALD
9th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Berrigan v. Greyhound Lines, Inc., 782 F.2d 295, 299 (1st Cir.1986) (noting that duty to create a genuine issue of material fact requires more than a " 'skeletal set of bland allegations' ") (citing Dewey v. University of New Hampshire, 694 F.2d 1, 4 (1st Cir.1982), cert. denied, 461 U.S. 944 , 103 S.Ct. 2121 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1301 (1983)).
discussed Cited "see" Schroeder v. McDonald
9th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Berrigan v. Greyhound Lines, Inc., 782 F.2d 295, 299 (1st Cir.1986) (noting that duty to create a genuine issue of material fact requires more than a " ‘skeletal set of bland allegations’ ”) (citing Dewey v. University of New Hampshire, 694 F.2d 1, 4 (1st Cir. 1982), cert. denied, 461 U.S. 944 , 103 S.Ct. 2121 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1301 (1983)).
discussed Cited "see" 47 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1713, 47 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 38,331 William Lucas, Jim House, John Thomason, and Howard McCully v. Dover Corporation, Norris Division
10th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Stendebach v. CPC Int'l, Inc., 691 F.2d 735, 738 (5th Cir.1982) ("we are cautious in our use of statistics drawn from small samples...."), cert. denied, 461 U.S. 944 , 103 S.Ct. 2122 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1302 (1983); see also Matthews, 769 F.2d at 1218 ("Statistics generally are not of significance in age discrimination cases 'unless the disparities in treatment are quite large.' ") (quoting Kephart v. Inst. of Gas Technology, 630 F.2d 1217 , 1224 app. (7th Cir.1980) (per curiam), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 959 , 101 S.Ct. 1418 , 67 L.Ed.2d 383 (1981)). 54 In short, while plaintiffs may disagree with …
discussed Cited "see" Lucas v. Dover Corp.
10th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Stendebach v. CPC Int’l, Inc., 691 F.2d 735, 738 (5th Cir.1982) (“we are cautious in our use of statistics drawn from small samples_”), cer t. denied, 461 U.S. 944 , 103 S.Ct. 2122 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1302 (1983); see also Matthews, 769 F.2d at 1218 (“Statistics generally are not of significance in age discrimination cases ‘unless the disparities in treatment are quite large.’ ”) (quoting Kephart v. Inst. of Gas Technology, 630 F.2d 1217 , 1224 app. (7th Cir.1980) (per curiam), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 959 , 101 S.Ct. 1418 , 67 L.Ed.2d 383 (1981)).
cited Cited "see" People v. Calvillo
Ill. App. Ct. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See People v. Tiller (1982), 94 Ill. 2d 303 , 447 N.E.2d 174 , cert, denied (1983), 461 U.S. 944 , 77 L.
discussed Cited "see" In the Matter of Colorado Energy Supply, Inc., Debtors. National Acceptance Company of America, and Colorado Energy Supply Inc. v. Obed Price
10th Cir. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See In the Matter of Braniff Airways, 700 F.2d 214 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, sub nom American Airlines, Inc. v. Braniff Airways, -U.S.-, 103 S.Ct. 2122 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1302 (1983); In the Matter of Hansen, 702 F.2d 728 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, sub nom *1287 (1983) First National Bank of Tekamah v. Hansen,-U.S.-, 103 S.Ct. 3539 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1389 ; White Motor Corp. v. Citibank, N.A., 704 F.2d 254 (6th Cir.1983); Coastal Steel Corp. v. Tilghman Wheelabrator, Ltd., 709 F.2d 190 (3rd Cir.), cert. denied, - U.S. -, 104 S.Ct. 349 , 78 L.Ed.2d 315 (1983); In re Kaiser, 722 F.2d 1574 (2d Cir.1983).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Kevin Demers v. Walter Whittenburg
Tenn. Ct. App. · 2004 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Dewey v. University of New Hampshire, 694 F.2d 1, 3 (1st Cir. 1982), cert. denied, 461 U.S. 944 , 103 S.Ct. 2121 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1301 (1983); Slotnick v. Staviskey, 560 F.2d 31, 33 (1st Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 1077 , 98 S.Ct. 1268 , 55 L.Ed.2d 783 (1978).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Mount Juneau Enterprises, Inc. v. Juneau Empire
Alaska · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
Co., 248 Kan. 469 , 807 P.2d 71, 78 (1991); Wheeler v. Green, 286 Or. 99 , 593 P.2d 777 , 785 n. 7 (1979) (holding that public figure status is a question for the court when the facts are undisputed); see also Williams v. Pasma, 202 Mont. 66 , 656 P.2d 212, 214-15 (1982) (repudiating earlier Montana authority that had held public figure status to present a jury question under state constitution), cert. denied, 461 U.S. 945 , 103 S.Ct. 2122 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1302 (1983).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Tonn v. United States
D. Minnesota · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
Sufficiency of the Allegations in Count IV To satisfy applicable pleading requirements, a plaintiff alleging that his civil rights were violated must “at least set forth minimal facts, not subjective characterizations, as to who did what to whom and why.” Kaylor v. Fields, 661 F.2d 1177, 1183 (8th Cir.1981); see also Dewey v. University of New Hampshire, 694 F.2d 1, 3 (1st Cir.1982) (citing, inter alia, Anderson v. Sixth Judicial District Court, 521 F.2d 420 (8th Cir.1975)), cert. denied, 461 U.S. 944 , 103 S.Ct. 2121 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1301 (1983).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Clarissa Miranda A/K/A Clarissa Miranda Rodriguez v. Ponce Federal Bank, Etc.
1st Cir. · 1991 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, e.g., Figueroa Ruiz v. Alegria, 896 F.2d 645, 650 (1st Cir.1990); see also Dewey v. University of New Hampshire, 694 F.2d 1, 3 (1st Cir.1982) (elucidating a similar principle in respect to civil rights suits), cert. denied, 461 U.S. 944 , 103 S.Ct. 2121 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1301 (1983).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." William R. Gooley v. Mobil Oil Corporation
1st Cir. · 1988 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Dewey v. University of New Hampshire, 694 F.2d 1, 3 (1st Cir.1982), cert. denied, 461 U.S. 944 , 103 S.Ct. 2121 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1301 (1983); Slotnick v. Staviskey, 560 F.2d 31, 33 (1st Cir.1977), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 1077 , 98 S.Ct. 1268 , 55 L.Ed.2d 783 (1978). 2 Appellant asks to be excused from even this minimal burden because of what he characterizes as “the underlying policy considerations” of the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Martin Rivera-Gomez v. Rafael Adolfo De Castro
1st Cir. · 1988 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Dewey v. University of New Hampshire, 694 F.2d 1, 3 (1st Cir.1982) (in civil rights action, pleader required to assert more "than conclusions or subjective characterizations”), cert. denied, 461 U.S. 944 , 103 S.Ct. 2121 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1301 (1983).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Gutierrez v. City of Chicago
N.D. Ill. · 1985 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Dewey v. University of New Hampshire, 694 F.2d 1 (1st Cir.1982), cert. denied, 461 U.S. 944 , 103 S.Ct. 2121 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1301 (1983); Fisher v. Flynn, 598 F.2d 663, 665 (1st Cir.1979); Cohen v. Illinois Institute of Technology, 581 F.2d 658, 663 (7th Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1135 , 99 S.Ct. 1058 , 59 L.Ed.2d 97 (1979).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In Re Trakman
Bankr. S.D.N.Y. · 1983 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., In re Braniff Airways, 27 B.R. 231 (Bkrtcy.N.D.Tex.1983) aff’d sub nom, 700 F.2d 214 (5th Cir.1983), cert denied, - U.S. -, 103 S.Ct. 2122 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1302 (1983); In re White Motors Corp. v. Citibank, N.A., 704 F.2d 254 (6th Cir.1983); Matter of Orville E.
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Helmerich & Payne, Inc.
v.
Rock Island Improvement Co.
No. 82-1613.
Supreme Court of the United States.
May 23, 1983.
461 U.S. 944

C. A. 10th Cir. Certio-rari denied.