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Nat'l Commc'n Sys., Inc. v. Michigan Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 479 U.S. 852 (1986). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
369 citation events (25 in the last 25 years) across 64 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Barnes v. United States (uscfc, 2005-11-03)
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Top citers, strongest first. 33 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Barnes v. United States (2×)
Fed. Cl. · 2005 · quote attribution · 2 verbatim quotes · confidence low
the harm suffered by the named plaintiffs may differ in degree from that suffered by other members of the class so long as the harm suffered is of the same 1ype
cited Cited as authority (rule) Garris v. Gianetti
E.D. Pa. · 1995 · confidence medium
In re School Asbestos Litigation, 789 F.2d 996, 1009 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 915, 107 S.Ct. 182 , 318, 93 L.Ed.2d 117, 291 (1986).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) May v. AC & S, INC.
E.D. Mo. · 1993 · confidence medium
The case is commonly referred to as In re Asbestos School Litigation, 104 F.R.D. 422 (E.D.Pa. 1984), modified, 107 F.R.D. 215 (E.D.Pa. 1985), aff'd in part and vacated in part, 789 F.2d 996 (3rd Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 915, 107 S.Ct. 182 , 318, 93 L.Ed.2d 117, 291 (1986).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Central Wesleyan College v. W.R. Grace & Co.
D.S.C. · 1992 · confidence medium
In re School Asbestos Litigation, 104 F.R.D. 422 (E.D.Pa.1984), aff'd in part and vacated in part, 789 F.2d 996 (3rd Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 915, 107 S.Ct. 182 , 318, 93 L.Ed.2d 117, 291 (1986).
examined Cited as authority (rule) Sollenbarger v. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. (3×) also: Cited "see"
D.N.M. · 1988 · confidence medium
When, and if, the district court is convinced that the litigation cannot be managed, decertification is proper.”), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 915, 107 S.Ct. 182 , 318, 93 L.Ed. 2d 117, 291 (1986).
examined Cited "see" Harvell v. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. (4×)
Okla. · 2007 · signal: see · confidence high
See, In re School Asbestos Litigation, 789 F.2d 996, 1008 (3rd Cir.1986) cert. denied Celotex v. School Dist. of Lancaster, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986) [An action for money damages may not be maintained as a Rule 23(b)(2) class action.]. .
examined Cited "see" State v. Sephus (4×)
Tex. App. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Petrozziello, 22 Mass.App.Ct. 71 , 491 N.E.2d 627, 633 , rev. denied, 397 Mass. 1104 , 494 N.E.2d 388 , cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986).
discussed Cited "see" Lyon v. Caterpillar, Inc. (2×)
E.D. Pa. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re School Asbestos Litig., 789 F.2d 996, 1011 (3rd Cir.1986), cert. denied 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986).
discussed Cited "see" Kurczi v. Eli Lilly & Co. (2×)
N.D. Ohio · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re School Asbestos Litigation, 789 F.2d 996, 1010 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 915, 107 S.Ct. 182 , 318, 93 L.Ed.2d 117, 291 (1986).
discussed Cited "see" Oliver Schools, Inc. v. Foley (2×)
W.D.N.Y. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See National Communication Systems, Inc. v. Michigan Public Service Commission, 789 F.2d 370, 374 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986)- (telephone companies which are the object of an alleged conspiracy to drive them out of business cannot sue under § 1985(3) because they “are not members of a discrete and insular minority of the sort that has traditionally received special protection under the suspect classification analysis of the fourteenth amendment”).
discussed Cited "see" William Dunn Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corp. v. Hovic Amerada Hess Corp. Keene Corporation v. The Litwin Corporation Litwin Panamerican Corp. Borinquen Insulation Co. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation (2×)
3rd Cir. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re School Asbestos Litig., 789 F.2d 996, 1005 (3d Cir.) ("powerful arguments have been made that, as a matter of constitutional law or of substantive tort law, the courts shoulder some responsibility for preventing repeated awards of punitive damages for the same acts or series of acts"), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 , and cert. denied, 479 U.S. 915 , 107 S.Ct. 318 , 93 L.Ed.2d 291 (1986); Roginsky v. Richardson-Merrell, Inc., 378 F.2d 832, 838-42 (2d Cir.1967); see also In re Federal Skywalk Cases, 680 F.2d 1175, 1188 (8th Cir.) (Heaney, J., dissenting), …
discussed Cited "see" Dunn v. HOVIC (2×)
3rd Cir. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re School Asbestos Litig., 789 F.2d 996, 1005 (3d Cir.) (“powerful arguments have been made that, as a matter of constitutional law or of substantive tort law, the courts shoulder some responsibility for preventing repeated awards of punitive damages for the same acts or series of acts”), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 , and cert. denied, 479 U.S. 915 , 107 S.Ct. 318 , 93 L.Ed.2d 291 (1986); Roginsky v. Richardson-Merrell, Inc., 378 F.2d 832, 838-42 (2d Cir.1967); see also In re Federal Skywalk Cases, 680 F.2d 1175, 1188 (8th Cir.) (Heaney, J., dissentin…
examined Cited "see" Findley v. Blinken (In Re Joint Eastern & Southern District Asbestos Litigation) (4×) also: Cited "see, e.g."
S.D.N.Y. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re School Asbestos Litig., 789 F.2d 996 , 1009 *819 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986).
cited Cited "see" Ziggity Systems, Inc. v. Val Watering Systems
E.D. Pa. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See id., Tab E, at page 1.
examined Cited "see" Celotex Corp. v. Tate (4×)
Tex. App. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re School Asbestos Litigation, 789 F.2d 996 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Brunson
usarmymilrev · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Irvin, 21 M.J. 184, 187 n. 8 (C.M.A.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 183 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986); Manual for Courts-Martial, United States, 1984, Mil.R. of Evid. 201A, analysis, app. 22, at A22-5 [hereinafter M.C.M., 1984 and Mil.R.Evid.].
discussed Cited "see" Leonen v. Johns-Manville Corp. (2×)
D.N.J. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re School Asbestos Litigation, 789 F.2d 996, 1004-05 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986); Cathey v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp., 776 F.2d 1565, 1571 (6th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 478 U.S. 1021 , 106 S.Ct. 3335 , 92 L.Ed.2d 740 (1986); Juzwin v. Amtorg Trading Corp., 705 F.Supp. 1053, 1061 (D.N.J.1989); Campbell v. ACandS, Inc., 704 F.Supp. 1020, 1022 (D.Mont.1989). 6 Thus, the court’s consideration of whether an award of punitive damages in the instant case would violate the fundamental fairness requirement of the due process clause starts from…
discussed Cited "see" John Thomas v. Municipal Court of the Antelope Valley Judicial District of California
9th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Jarvis, 792 F.2d 767, 768-69 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 116 (1986) (judge declared a mistrial in chambers after hearing arguments and deciding that defendants’ rights to a fair trial had been compromised).
cited Cited "see" Water Technologies Corp. v. Calco, Ltd.
N.D. Ill. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See TWM Manufacturing Co. v. Dura Corp., 789 F.2d 895, 899 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 183 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986); Radio Steel & Mfg.
discussed Cited "see" HB Fuller Co. v. National Starch and Chemical Corp.
D. Minnesota · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See TWM Manufacturing Co. v. Dura Corp., 789 F.2d 895, 899 (Fed.Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 183 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986) (court has discretion in choosing analytical approach to determine reasonable royalty).
discussed Cited "see" Rodriguez Ex Rel. Rodriguez v. Berrybrook Farms, Inc. (2×)
W.D. Mich. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re Asbestos School Litig., 104 F.R.D. 422 (E.D.Pa.1984) aff'd in part, vacated in part, 789 F.2d 996 (3d Cir.), cert. denied (2 cases), — U.S.—, 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986); — U.S. —, 107 S.Ct. 318 , 93 L.Ed.2d 291 (1986) (tort).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Bussie v. Allmerica Financial Corp. (2×)
D. Mass. · 1999 · signal: see also · confidence low
Co. of Southwest 457 U.S. 147, 160 , 102 S.Ct. 2364 , 72 L.Ed.2d 740 (1982) (“[sjometimes the issues are plain enough from the pleadings to determine whether the interests of the absent parties are fairly encompassed within the named plaintiffs claim”); see also In re School Asbestos Litig., 789 F.2d 996, 1010 (3rd Cir.) (even a few common issues may satisfy predominance requirement if resolution of issues “will so advance the litigation that they may fairly be said to predominate”), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Chin v. Chrysler Corp. (2×)
D.N.J. · 1998 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., In re School Asbestos Litig., 789 F.2d 996, 1011 (3d Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986) (granting conditional certification of class while noting problem of manageability); In re General Motors Corp. Pick-Up Truck Fuel Tank Prods.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Wilks v. Ford Motor Co. (2×)
D.N.J. · 1997 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., In re School Asbestos Litig., 789 F.2d 996, 1011 (3d Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986) (granting conditional certification of class while noting problem of manageability); In re General Motors Corp. Pick-Up Truck Fuel Tank Prods.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Microsoft Corp. v. Manning (2×)
Tex. App. · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., In re Asbestos School Litigation, 104 F.R.D. 422, 434 (E.D.Pa.1984), aff'd in part, rev’d in part on other grounds, 789 F.2d 996 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." School District of Lancaster v. Lake Asbestos of Quebec, Ltd. (2×)
3rd Cir. · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also In re Asbestos Litigation, 104 F.R.D. 422 (E.D.Pa.1984), aff'd, 789 F.2d 996 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In Re School Asbestos Litigation (2×)
3rd Cir. · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also In re Asbestos Litigation, 104 F.R.D. 422 (E.D.Pa.1984), aff'd, 789 F.2d 996 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986). 8 In 1988, the class definition was amended and limited to exclude certain schools which were operated by the states: 9 The definition of the litigation class certified in this matter is limited and excludes any elementary or secondary facilities owned or operated by Ohio or Maryland or any other state as a service incidental to the provision by the state of other substantial services. 10 Pretrial Order 110. 11 Shortly after the cl…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Guzowski v. Hartman (2×)
6th Cir. · 1992 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., National Communication Systems, Inc. v. Michigan Public Service Comm'n, 789 F.2d 370 , 374 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Guzowski v. Hartman (2×)
6th Cir. · 1992 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., National Communication Systems, Inc. v. Michigan Public Service Comm’n, 789 F.2d 370 , 374 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Bettio v. Village of Northfield (2×)
N.D. Ohio · 1991 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also National Communication Systems, Inc. v. Michigan Public Service Commission, 789 F.2d 370, 374 (6th Cir.1986), cert. denied 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Cox v. State
Ala. Crim. App. · 1991 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., United States v. Jarvis , 792 F.2d 767 , 768 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed.2d 116 (1986) (accused could have been prejudiced by inference of "guilt by association" when jurors saw four codefendants shackled); United States v. Bauman , 887 F.2d 546 , 551 (5th Cir. 1989), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 1077 , 110 S.Ct. 1128 , 107 L.Ed.2d 1034 (1990) (accused could have been subject to "spillover prejudice" when attorney for codefendants was arrested for aggravated perjury and conspiring to bribe judge).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Juzwin v. Amtorg Trading Corp. (2×)
D.N.J. · 1989 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., In re School Asbestos Litigation, 789 F.2d 996, 1006 (3d Cir.1986), cert. denied, Celotex Corp. v. School District, 479 U.S. 852 , 107 S.Ct. 182 , 93 L.Ed. 2d 117 (1986) and cert. denied, National Gypsum Co. v. School District, 479 U.S. 915 , 107 S.Ct. 318 , 93 L.Ed.2d 291 (1986) (noting the difficulties in expanding a class to “confront effectively the punitive damage issue in the entire asbestos area”); see infra at 1062-64.
cited Cited "see, e.g." Studiengesellschaft Kohle M.B.H. v. Dart Industries, Inc.
D. Del. · 1987 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., TWM Mfg. v. Dura Corp., 789 F.2d 895 (Fed.Cir.1986), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 183 , 93 L.Ed.2d 117 (1986).
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National Communication Systems, Inc.
v.
Michigan Public Service Commission
No. 86-138.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 6, 1986.
479 U.S. 852

C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.