Sims v. Cooke, 474 U.S. 849 (1985). · Go Syfert
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“f a legislative classification neither impinges on a fundamental personal right nor employs an inherently suspect classification, the court will generally uphold the classification if it is rationally related to a legitimate state interest.”
43 citation events (4 in the last 25 years) across 27 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Adamson v. City of Provo, Utah (utd, 1993-03-22)
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Top citers, strongest first. 12 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Adamson v. City of Provo, Utah
D. Utah · 1993 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
f a legislative classification neither impinges on a fundamental personal right nor employs an inherently suspect classification, the court will generally uphold the classification if it is rationally related to a legitimate state interest.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Kukla v. Village of Antioch
N.D. Ill. · 1986 · confidence medium
But, on the other hand, in Potter v. Murray City, 760 F.2d 1065 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. -, 106 S.Ct. 145 , 88 L.Ed.2d 120 *804 (1985), a Utah municipality could constitutionally discharge a policeman on discovering that he practiced polygamy, even though he asserted not only his right to privacy but his admittedly sincere religious beliefs.
cited Cited "see" In the Matter of Superior Toy & Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, Also Known as Carter Manufacturing Company, an Illinois Corporation, Debtor. Appeal of Catherine Steege, Not Individually but as Trustee for Superior Toy & Manufacturing Company, Incorporated
7th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re Lovitt, 757 F.2d 1035, 1041 (9th Cir.) (analogizing a rejection order to an abandonment order), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 849 , 106 S.Ct. 145 , 88 L.Ed.2d 120 (1985).
cited Cited "see" In re Superior Toy & Manufacturing Co.
7th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re Lovitt, 757 F.2d 1035, 1041 (9th Cir.) (analogizing a rejection order to an abandonment order), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 849 , 106 S.Ct. 145 , 88 L.Ed.2d 120 (1985).
cited Cited "see" U.S.A. for Veterans Administration v. Benson (In Re Benson)
Bankr. D. Del. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Cheadle v. Appleatchee Riders Ass’n, 757 F.2d 1035 (9th Cir.1985), reh’g denied, cert. denied, 474 U.S. 849 , 106 S.Ct. 145 , 88 L.Ed.2d 120 (1985).
discussed Cited "see" Wilson v. Sonora Convalescent Hospital, Inc. (In Re Sonora Convalescent Hospital, Inc.)
Bankr. E.D. Cal. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re Lovitt, 757 F.2d 1035, 12 C.B.C. 2d 845 (9th Cir.1985), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 106 S.Ct. 145 , 88 L.Ed.2d 120 (1985) (presumption that trustee must assume unexpired lease within sixty days or lease is deemed rejected is conclusive); Local Joint Executive Board, etc. v. Hotel Circle, 613 F.2d 210 (9th Cir.1980) (executory contract is not assumed merely by the trustee’s knowing conformity to its terms); Las Margaritas, Inc., 54 B.R. 98 , 13 C.B.C. 2d 826 (Bankr.Nev.1985) (a debtor must seek formal court approval of its decision to assume an unexpired lease within the 60-day period…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In Re Mark Bell Furniture Warehouse, Incorporated
1st Cir. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
Debtor does not allege that it is an "aggrieved person," nor does the record indicate that Debtor possesses "standing." See, e.g., Rumford Pharmacy, Inc. v. City of East Providence, 970 F.2d 996, 1001 (1st Cir.1992) ("standing" requires, inter alia, "personal injury fairly traceable to the allegedly unlawful conduct"); see also In re Lovitt, 757 F.2d 1035, 1039 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 849 , 106 S.Ct. 145 , 88 L.Ed.2d 120 (1985). 9 First, all the Debtor's property became property of the chapter 7 estate long before the auction sale.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Mark Bell Furniture Warehouse, Inc. v. D.M. Reid Associates, Ltd. (In Re Mark Bell Furniture Warehouse, Inc.)
1st Cir. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
Debtor does not allege that it is an “aggrieved person,” nor does the record indicate that Debtor possesses “standing.” See, e.g., Rumford Pharmacy, Inc. v. City of East Providence, 970 F.2d 996, 1001 (1st Cir.1992) (“standing” requires, inter alia, “personal injury fairly traceable to the allegedly unlawful conduct”); see also In re Lovitt, 757 F.2d 1035, 1039 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 849 , 106 S.Ct. 145 , 88 L.Ed.2d 120 (1985).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Mark Bell Furniture Warehouse, Inc. v. D.M. Reid Associates, Ltd.
1st Cir. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
Debtor does not allege that it is an “aggrieved person,” nor does the record indicate that Debtor possesses “standing.” See, e.g., Rumford Pharmacy, Inc. v. City of East Providence, 970 F.2d 996, 1001 (1st Cir.1992) (“standing” requires, inter alia, “personal injury fairly traceable to the allegedly unlawful conduct”); see also In re Lovitt, 757 F.2d 1035, 1039 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 849 , 106 S.Ct. 145 , 88 L.Ed.2d 120 (1985).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Cobabe v. Stanger
Utah · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
Andrew, Executory Contracts in Bankruptcy: Understanding “Rejection”, 59 U.Colo.L.Rev. 845, 851-52 (1988) [hereinafter Andrew]. 7 . 11 U.S.C. § 541 (a); see also In re Lovitt, 757 F.2d 1035 , 1040-41 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 849 , 106 S.Ct. 145 , 88 L.Ed.2d 120 (1985). 8 .
cited Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Schwimmer
2d Cir. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, In re Lovitt, 757 F.2d 1035, 1039 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 849 , 106 S.Ct. 145 , 88 L.Ed.2d 120 (1985) (adopting Restatement (Second) of Judgments § 76).
cited Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Schwimmer
2d Cir. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, In re Lovitt, 757 F.2d 1035, 1039 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 849 , 106 S.Ct. 145 , 88 L.Ed.2d 120 (1985) (adopting Restatement (Second) of Judgments § 76).
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Sims
v.
Cooke
No. 85-203.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 7, 1985.
474 U.S. 849

C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.