Lockhart v. Walker, 466 U.S. 958 (1984). · Go Syfert
Lockhart v. Walker, 466 U.S. 958 (1984). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“the party who sues the united states bears the burden of pointing to ... an unequivocal waiver of immunity.”
73 citation events (5 in the last 25 years) across 41 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Kostenko v. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (wvsd, 2013-01-04)
Treatment trajectory · 1984 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1984 2005 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 7 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Kostenko v. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
S.D.W. Va · 2013 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
the party who sues the united states bears the burden of pointing to ... an unequivocal waiver of immunity.
discussed Cited "see" New York State Department of Environmental Conservation v. United States Department of Energy
N.D.N.Y. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Holloman v. Watt, 708 F.2d 1399, 1401 (9th Cir.1983), cert, denied, 466 U.S. 958 , 104 S.Ct. 2168 , 80 L.Ed.2d 552 (1984) ("The party who sues the United States bears the burden of pointing to such an unequivocal waiver of immunity.”); Alnor Check Cashing v. Katz, 821 F.Supp. 307, 311 (E.D.Pa.), aff'd, 11 F.3d 27 (3d Cir.1993) ("Any party attempting to sue the United States bears the burden of proving that Congress has waived sovereign immunity.”); cf. State of New York v. United States, 620 F.Supp. 374 (E.D.N.Y.1985) ("Our lack of jurisdiction over these claims is premised on plaintif…
discussed Cited "see" Kreines v. United States
N.D. Cal. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See id.
discussed Cited "see" Nuclear Transport & Storage, Inc. v. United States
6th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Holloman v. Watt, 708 F.2d 1399, 1402 (9th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 466 U.S. 958 , 104 S.Ct. 2168 , 80 L.Ed.2d 552 (1984); Boda v. United States, 698 F.2d 1174, 1176 (11th Cir.1983); Garcia v. United States, 666 F.2d 960, 966 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 459 U.S. 832 , 103 S.Ct. 73 , 74 L.Ed.2d 72 (1982); Contemporary Mission, Inc. v. U.S. Postal Serv., 648 F.2d 97 , 104 n. 9 (2d Cir.1981).
cited Cited "see" McDowell v. Cheney
M.D. Ga. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Holloman v. Watt, 708 F.2d 1399, 1401-02 (9th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 466 U.S. 958 , 104 S.Ct. 2168 , 80 L.Ed.2d 552 (1984).
discussed Cited "see" Harry Kenneth Clark v. Library of Congress
D.C. Cir. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See Holloman v. Watt, 708 F.2d 1399, 1401-02 (9th Cir. 1983), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 104 S.Ct. 2168 , 80 L.Ed.2d 552 (1984); Keene Corp. v. United States, 700 F.2d 836, 845 (2d Cir.1983), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 104 S.Ct. 195 , 78 L.Ed.2d 171 (1983); Sanchez-Mariani v. Ellingwood, 691 F.2d 592, 596 (1st Cir.1982); Huntington Towers, Ltd. v. Franklin National Bank, 559 F.2d 863, 869-70 (2d Cir.1977), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 1012 , 98 S.Ct. 726 , 54 L.Ed.2d 756 (1978); Inupiat Community of Arctic Slope v. United States, 680 F.2d 122, 131 , 230 Ct.Cl. 647 (1982), cert. denied, 459 U.S. 96…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." White v. Franklin
N.D. Miss. · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence low
Cir.1984); see also Holloman v. Watt, 708 F.2d 1399 , 1401-02 (9th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 466 U.S. 958 , 104 S.Ct. 2168 , 80 L.Ed.2d 552 (1984); Keene Corp. v. United States, 700 F.2d 836, 845 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 864 , 104 S.Ct. 195 , 78 L.Ed.2d 171 (1983); Sanchez-Mariani v. Ellingwood, 691 F.2d 592, 596 (1st Cir. 1982); Huntington Towers, Ltd. v. Franklin National Bank, 559 F.2d 863, 869-70 (2d Cir.1977), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 1012 , 98 S.Ct. 726 , 54 L.Ed.2d 756 (1978); cf. Inupiat Community of Arctic Slope v. United States, 230 Ct.Cl. 647 , 680 F.2d 122, 132 , cert. denied…
Retrieving the full opinion text from the archive…
Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction
v.
Walker
No. 83-1074.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 30, 1984.
466 U.S. 958

C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied.