Adkinson v. Adkinson, 471 U.S. 1125 (1985). · Go Syfert
Adkinson v. Adkinson, 471 U.S. 1125 (1985). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“united states' decision to delegate safety responsibility to clearly the type of discretionary function protected by 28 u.s.c. 2680 (a)”
82 citation events (9 in the last 25 years) across 35 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Richardson v. United States (arwd, 1991-10-17)
Treatment trajectory · 1985 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1985 2005 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 20 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Richardson v. United States
W.D. Ark. · 1991 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
united states' decision to delegate safety responsibility to clearly the type of discretionary function protected by 28 u.s.c. 2680 (a)
cited Cited "see" Smith Ex Rel. Fitzsimmons v. United States
D.N.D. · 2007 · signal: see · confidence high
See Feyers v. United States, 749 F.2d 1222, 1225 (6th Cir.1984) cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1125 , 105 S.Ct. 2655 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
cited Cited "see" Hinsley Ex Rel. K.M. v. Standing Rock Child Protective Services
D.N.D. · 2007 · signal: see · confidence high
See Feyers v. United States, 749 F.2d 1222, 1225 (6th Cir.1984) cert, denied, 471 U.S. 1125 , 105 S.Ct. 2655 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
cited Cited "see" Four v. US Ex Rel. Bureau of Indian Affairs
D.N.D. · 2006 · signal: see · confidence high
See Feyers v. United States, 749 F.2d 1222, 1225 (6th Cir.1984) cert denied, 471 U.S. 1125 , 105 S.Ct. 2655 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
cited Cited "see" Gooden v. United States Department of the Interior
D.N.D. · 2004 · signal: see · confidence high
See Feyers v. United States, 749 F.2d 1222, 1225 (6th Cir.1984) cert denied, 471 U.S. 1125 , 105 S.Ct. 2655 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
cited Cited "see" Barfield v. Madison County, Miss.
S.D. Miss. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See Donovan v. Grim Hotel, Inc., 747 F.2d 966 (5th Cir.[1984]), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1124 , 105 S.Ct. 2654 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
cited Cited "see" Reich v. Priba Corp.
N.D. Tex. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Donovan v. Grim Hotel Company, 747 F.2d 966, 970 (5th Cir.1984), ce rt. denied, 471 U.S. 1124 , 105 S.Ct. 2654 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
cited Cited "see" Isaac Lee, Cross-Appellees v. Coahoma County, Mississippi, Cross-Appellants
5th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See Donovan v. Grim Hotel, Inc., 747 F.2d 966 (5th Cir.) cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1124 , 105 S.Ct. 2654 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
cited Cited "see" Elizabeth Dole, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Elliott Travel & Tours, Inc. And Jared Schubiner
6th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See Donovan v. Grim Hotel Co., 747 F.2d 966, 972 (5th Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1124 , 105 S. Ct. 2654 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
cited Cited "see" Vogelaar v. United States
E.D. Mich. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Feyers v. United States, 749 F.2d 1222, 1225 (6th Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1125 , 105 S.Ct. 2655 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
cited Cited "see" Sendhabhai Patel v. Dr. Alex Wargo, Etc.
11th Cir. · 1986 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord Donovan v. Grim Hotel Co., 747 F.2d 966, 972 (5th Cir.1984), cert. denied, --- U.S. ---, 105 S.Ct. 2654 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Reich v. Circle C. Investments
5th Cir. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
This court has held that the FLSA's definition of employer is "sufficiently broad to encompass an individual who, though lacking a possessory interest in the 'employer' corporation, effectively dominates its administration or otherwise acts, or has the power to act, on behalf of the corporation vis-a-vis its employees." Id. at 194-95 ; see also Donovan v. Grim Hotel Co., 747 F.2d 966, 972 (5th Cir.1984) (observing that an individual qualifies as an employer if he "independently exercised control over the work situation"), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1124 , 1124, 105 S.Ct. 2654 , 2655, 86 L.Ed.2d 27…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Reich v. Circle C. Investments, Inc.
5th Cir. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
This court has held that the FLSA’s definition of employer is “sufficiently broad to encompass an individual who, though lacking a possessory interest in the ‘employer’ corporation, effectively dominates its administration or otherwise acts, or has the power to act, on behalf of the corporation vis-a-vis its employees.” Id. at 194-95 ; see also Donovan v. Grim Hotel Co., 747 F.2d 966, 972 (5th Cir.1984) (observing that an individual qualifies as an employer if he “independently exercised control over the work situation”), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1124 , 1124, 105 S.Ct. 2654 , 2655,…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Baker v. Smith
D. Kan. · 1991 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Blinder, Robinson & Co. v. United States S.E.C., 748 F.2d 1415 , 1419 (10th Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1125 , 105 S.Ct. 2655 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985) (plaintiff must do more than state a conclusion or engage in “artful pleading” to state a constitutional claim).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Cook v. Rockwell International Corp.
D. Colo. · 1991 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Blinder, Robinson & Co. v. United States SEC., 748 F.2d 1415 , 1386-87 (10th Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1125 , 105 S.Ct. 2655 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Bill P. Jennings
1st Cir. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
"It necessarily follows that when pending an appeal from the judgment of a lower court, ... an event occurs which renders it impossible ... to grant [plaintiff] any effectual relief whatever, the Court will not proceed to a formal judgment but will dismiss the appeal." Mills v. Green, 159 U.S. 651, 653 , 16 S.Ct. 132, 133 , 40 L.Ed. 293 (1895); see also Blinder, Robinson & Co. v. SEC, 748 F.2d 1415 , 1418 (10th Cir.1984) ("relief sought must be capable of addressing the alleged harm"), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1125 , 105 S.Ct. 2655 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985). 7 Both the FDIC and Peat Marwick claim …
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Federal Deposit Insurance v. Jennings
10th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
“It necessarily follows that when pending an appeal from the judgment of a lower court, ... an event occurs which renders it impossible ... to grant [plaintiff] any effectual relief whatever, the Court will not proceed to a formal judgment but will dismiss the appeal.” Mills v. Green, 159 U.S. 651, 653 , 16 S.Ct. 132, 133 , 40 L.Ed. 293 (1895); see also Blinder, Robinson & Co. v. SEC, 748 F.2d 1415 , 1418 (10th Cir.1984) (“relief sought must be capable of addressing the alleged harm”), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1125 , 105 S.Ct. 2655 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In Re All Maine Asbestos Litigation
D. Me. · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Feyers v. United States, 749 F.2d 1222, 1227 (6th Cir.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1125 , 105 S.Ct. 2655 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985) (holding that government decision to conduct only spot checks of contractor’s safety programs was discretionary).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Haywood v. United States
D. Kan. · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Blinder, Robinson & Co., Inc. v. U.S.S.E.C., 692 F.2d 102, 106-07 (10th Cir.1982), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 105 S.Ct. 2655 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Brock v. Hutto
M.D. Ala. · 1985 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Donovan v. Grim Hotel Co., 747 F.2d 966, 970 (5th Cir.1984), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 105 S.Ct. 2654 , 86 L.Ed.2d 272 (1985).
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Adkinson
v.
Adkinson
No. 84-1435.
Supreme Court of the United States.
May 28, 1985.
471 U.S. 1125

Cir. Ct. W. Va., Jefferson County. Certiorari denied.