Est. of Larkins ex rel. Larkins v. Farrell Lines, Inc., 481 U.S. 1037 (1987). · Go Syfert
Est. of Larkins ex rel. Larkins v. Farrell Lines, Inc., 481 U.S. 1037 (1987). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“when the use of a statutory definition results in a manifest incongruity ... that definition should not be employed.”
118 citation events (3 in the last 25 years) across 40 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: State v. Harris (fladistctapp, 1989-02-03) · Strongest negative: Montgomery v. CSX Transportation, Inc. (sc, 2008-01-07)
Treatment trajectory · 1987 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1987 2006 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 16 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "but see" Montgomery v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
S.C. · 2008 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Estate of Larkins v. Farrell Lines, Inc., 806 F.2d 510, 512 (4th Cir.1986), ce rt. denied, 481 U.S. 1037 , 107 S.Ct. 1973 , 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987) (where the Fourth Circuit stated that FELA "creates a light burden of proof on negligence and causation”) (emphasis added). 6 .
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) State v. Harris
Fla. Dist. Ct. App. · 1989 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
when the use of a statutory definition results in a manifest incongruity ... that definition should not be employed.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) United States v. Cunningham
M.D.N.C. · 1988 · confidence medium
Although some courts have pointed out a prosecutor’s failure to strike as many blacks as possible in finding the absence of a prima facie case, see United States v. Dennis, 804 F.2d 1208, 1211 (11th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 481 U.S. 1037 , 107 S.Ct.1973, 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987); United States v. Montgomery, 819 F.2d 847, 851 (8th Cir.1987), this court does not believe that inclusion of one or two blacks on a jury necessarily negates a charge of discrimination.
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Robert O. Harmas
11th Cir. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Dennis, 786 F.2d 1029, 1038-40 (11th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 481 U.S. 1037 , 107 S.Ct. 1973 , 1974, 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987) (conviction on substantive accounts verified conviction of conspiracy count).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Alvaro Rojo-Alvarez, United States v. Adalberto Franco-Montoya, United States v. Walter Antonio Palacio-Perez, United States v. Carlos Arevalo-Gomez
1st Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See U.S. v. Dennis, 786 F.2d 1029, 1043-44 (11th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 481 U.S. 1037 , 107 S.Ct. 1973 , 1974, 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Rojo-Alvarez
1st Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See U.S. v. Dennis, 786 F.2d 1029, 1043-44 (11th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 481 U.S. 1037 , 107 S.Ct. 1973 , 1974, 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987).
cited Cited "see" Bird v. State
Ala. Crim. App. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Ex parte Geeslin , 505 So.2d 1246 , 1247-48 (Ala. 1986), cert. denied, 481 U.S. 1037 , 107 S.Ct. 1974 , 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987).
cited Cited "see" State v. Moore
Mo. Ct. App. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Dennis, 804 F.2d 1208, 1211 (11th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 481 U.S. 1037 , 107 S.Ct. 1973 , 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987).
discussed Cited "see" Edward T. Dempsey v. Mac Towing, Inc., Edward T. Dempsey v. Lone Star Industries, Inc.
11th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Estate of Larkins v. Farrell Lines, Inc., 806 F.2d 510, 514 (4th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 481 U.S. 1037 , 107 S.Ct. 1973 , 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987) (ship owner not obligated to provide special safety precautions to protect worker unless he knows of a physical condition requiring such precautions).
discussed Cited "see" State v. Griffin (2×)
Mo. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Dennis, 804 F.2d 1208, 1211 (11th Cir.1986), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 1973 , 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987).
cited Cited "see" 1st Bank Southeast of Kenosha, Wis. v. M/V KALIDAS
E.D. Wis. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Estate of Larkins v. Farrell Lines, Inc., 806 F.2d 510, 512 (4th Cir.1986), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 1973 , 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Young v. Gipson
N.D. Cal. · 2015 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Dennis, 804 F.2d 1208, 1210 (11th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 481 U.S. 1037 , 107 S.Ct. 1973 , 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987) (holding Batson does not apply to claims based on “black men” or “black women”).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Brazel
11th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see also · confidence low
We correct only for errors that are particularly egregious and that 'seriously affect the fairness, integrity or public reputation of judicial proceedings,’ and then only when a miscarriage of justice would result.”) (internal citations omitted); see also United States v. Dennis, 786 F.2d 1029, 1042 (11th Cir.1986) (where objection at trial to admissibility of evidence was based on relevancy and hearsay and not on ground urged on appeal, review was for plain error only), cert. denied, 481 U.S. 1037 , 107 S.Ct. 1973 , 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987); accord United States v. Carrillo-Figueroa, 34 F.3d…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." 46 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 240, 10 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. C 621 United States of America v. Ralph E. Brazel, Jr., Charles Hubbard, Norman L. Burgess, United States of America v. Sharvonne McKinnon United States of America v. Levine Justice Archer, A.K.A. Jamaican Joe, A.K.A. Joe, Willie Jefferson, Marlon McNealy A.K.A. Man
11th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see also · confidence low
We correct only for errors that are particularly egregious and that 'seriously affect the fairness, integrity or public reputation of judicial proceedings,' and then only when a miscarriage of justice would result.") (internal citations omitted); see also United States v. Dennis, 786 F.2d 1029, 1042 (11th Cir.1986) (where objection at trial to admissibility of evidence was based on relevancy and hearsay and not on ground urged on appeal, review was for plain error only), cert. denied, 481 U.S. 1037 , 107 S.Ct. 1973 , 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987); accord United States v. Carrillo-Figueroa, 34 F.3d 33,…
cited Cited "see, e.g." Fortenberry v. State
Ala. Crim. App. · 1988 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Ex parte Geeslin , 505 So.2d 1246 (Ala. 1986), cert. denied, 481 U.S. 1037 , 107 S.Ct. 1974 , 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987); Ex parte Watkins , 509 So.2d 1064 (Ala. 1984).
cited Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Biaggi
E.D.N.Y · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Dennis, 804 F.2d 1208, 1210 (11th Cir. *100 1986), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 107 S.Ct. 1973 , 95 L.Ed.2d 814 (1987), (applying Castaneda test to Batson analysis).
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Estate of Larkins, by his Administratrix, Larkins
v.
Farrell Lines, Inc.
No. 86-1433.
Supreme Court of the United States.
May 4, 1987.
481 U.S. 1037

C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.