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“congress recognized the threat that tort-based lawsuits pose to freedom of speech" and enacted 230, "in part, to maintain the robust nature of internet communication and, accordingly, to keep government interference in the medium to a minimum”
186 citation events (90 in the last 25 years) across 49 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Commonwealth v. Meta Platforms, Inc. (mass, 2026-04-10) · Strongest negative: William Robert Dare Gary Petillo v. State of California Dept. Of Motor Vehicles (ca9, 1999-09-16)
Treatment trajectory · 1998 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1998 2012 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 24 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "but see" William Robert Dare Gary Petillo v. State of California Dept. Of Motor Vehicles (2×)
9th Cir. · 1999 · signal: but cf. · confidence high
But cf., Clark v. California, 123 F.3d 1267, 1269-71 (9th Cir.1997), ce rt. denied, - U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998).
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Commonwealth v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
Mass. · 2026 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
congress recognized the threat that tort-based lawsuits pose to freedom of speech" and enacted 230, "in part, to maintain the robust nature of internet communication and, accordingly, to keep government interference in the medium to a minimum
cited Cited "see" Fails v. Harbaugh
D. Mont. · 2019 · signal: see · confidence high
See, Armstrong v. Wilson, 124 F. 3d 1019, 1023 (9" Cir. 1997), cert. denied, 524 U.S. 937 (1998).
discussed Cited "see" Armstrong v. Brown (2×)
N.D. Cal. · 2012 · signal: see · confidence high
See Armstrong v. Wilson, 124 F.3d 1019 (9th Cir.1997), ce rt. denied, 524 U.S. 937 , 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998). .
discussed Cited "see" Ag Equipment Co. v. Aig Life Ins. Co., Inc.
N.D. Okla. · 2010 · signal: see · confidence high
Stop-loss policies commonly include both types of coverage.” 1A Couch on Ins. § 7:34, n. 6 [3rd ed.2009]; see American Medical Security, Inc. v. Bartlett, 915 F.Supp. 740, 742 (D.Md.1996), aff'd 111 F.3d 358 (4th Cir.1997), ce rt. denied, 524 U.S. 936 , 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998).
discussed Cited "see" Ryan v. VERMONT STATE POLICE (2×)
D. Vt. · 2009 · signal: see · confidence high
See Armstrong v. Wilson, 124 F.3d 1019 (9th Cir.1997) (‘We agree with the Seventh Circuit’s conclusion that although ‘incarceration itself is hardly a ‘program’ or ‘activity’ to which a disabled person might wish access, ... there is no doubt that an educational program is a program, and when it is provided by and in a state prison it is a program of a public entity.)’ ” (citing Crawford v. Indiana Dept. of Corrections, 115 F.3d 481, 483 (7th Cir.1997)), cert. denied, 524 U.S. 937 , 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998); Rosen v. Montgomery County Maryland, 121 F.3d 154, 15…
cited Cited "see" Donato v. Moldow
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 2005 · signal: see · confidence high
See Zeran v. America Online, Inc., 129 F.3d 327, 334 (4th Cir.1997), cert. denied, 524 U.S. 937 , 118 S.Ct. 2341 , 141 L.Ed. 2d 712 (1998).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Rudy Delgado, Jr. (01-2090) and Eduardo Flores (02-1009)
6th Cir. · 2003 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Underwood, 122 F.3d 389, 392 (7th Cir.1997), cert. denied, 524 U.S. 937 , 118 S.Ct. 2341 , 141 L.Ed.2d 713 (1998); Morris, 623 F.2d at 151 .
discussed Cited "see" Frederick L. v. Department of Public Welfare (2×)
E.D. Pa. · 2001 · signal: see · confidence high
See Armstrong v. Wilson, 942 F.Supp. 1252, 1262 (N.D.Cal.1996) (“the Rehabilitation Act is silent as to the constitutional authority under which it was enacted”), aff'd, 124 F.3d 1019 (9th Cir.1997), cert. denied, 524 U.S. 937 , 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998).
discussed Cited "see" Pugliese v. Arizona Department of Health & Human Services (2×)
D. Ariz. · 2001 · signal: see · confidence high
See, Clark v. California, 123 F.3d 1267 (9th Cir.1997), cert denied, 524 U.S. 937 , 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998).
discussed Cited "see" Botosan v. Paul McNally Realty (2×)
9th Cir. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See Clark v. California, 123 F.3d 1267 (9th Cir.1997), cert. denied sub nom., Wilson v. Armstrong, 524 U.S. 937 , 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998); see also Amos v. Maryland Dep’t of Public Safety & Correctional Servs., 178 F.3d 212 , 223 (4th Cir.1999) (finding it unnecessary to decide the constitutionality of the ADA under the Commerce Clause because it had determined that the ADA was a valid exercise of congressional power under the Fourteenth Anendment).
discussed Cited "see" Botosan v. Mcnally Realty
9th Cir. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See Clark v. California, 123 F.3d 1267 (9th Cir. 1997), cert. denied sub nom., Wilson v. Armstrong , 118 S. Ct. 2340 (1998); see also Amos v. Maryland Dep't of Public Safety & Correctional Servs., 178 F.3d 212 , 223 (4th Cir. 1999) (finding it unnecessary to decide the constitutionality of the ADA under the Commerce Clause because it had determined that the ADA was a valid exercise of congressional power under the Fourteenth Amendment). 53 Appellants' suggestion of vagueness is similarly without merit.
discussed Cited "see" Bay Area Addiction Research & Treatment, Inc. v. City of Antioch
9th Cir. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Armstrong v. Wilson, 124 F.3d 1019, 1023 (9th Cir.1997), cert. denied, - U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998) (noting that the language of the two statutes is "similarly expansive” and that "Congress has directed that the ADA and [Rehabilitation Act] be construed consistently."). .
discussed Cited "see" Dollinger v. State Insurance Fund
N.D.N.Y. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Burns-Vidlak v. Chandler, 165 F.3d 1257 , 1261 n. 6 (9th Cir.1999) (citing Clark v. State of California, 123 F.3d 1267, 1270 (9th Cir.1997), cert. denied sub nom., Wilson v. Armstrong,-U.S.-, 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998)); Kimel v. State of Florida Bd. of Regents, 139 F.3d 1426 , 1433 (11th Cir.1998), cert. granted, - U.S. -, 119 S.Ct. 901 , 142 L.Ed.2d 901 (1999); Coolbaugh v. State of Louisiana, 136 F.3d 430, 438 (5th Cir.), cert. denied,-U.S.-, 119 S.Ct. 58 , 142 L.Ed.2d 45 (1998); Crawford v. Indiana Dep’t of Corrections, 115 F.3d 481, 487 (7th Cir.1997) (Posner, C.J.); An…
discussed Cited "see" Patrice v. Murphy
W.D. Wash. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Armstrong v. Wilson, 124 F.3d 1019 (9th Cir.1997) (“We agree with the Seventh Circuit’s conclusion that although ‘[ijncarceration itself is hardly a ‘program’ or ‘activity’ to which a disabled person might wish access, ... there is no doubt that an educational program is a program, and when it is provided by and in a state prison it is a program of a public entity.)’ ” (citing Crawford v. Indiana Dept. of Corrections, 115 F.3d 481, 483 (7th Cir.1997)), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998); Rosen v. Montgomery County Maryland, 121 F.3d 154, 157…
cited Cited "see" United States v. Edwards
M.D. La. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See In Re McBryde, 117 F.3d 208 (5th Cir.1997), cert. denied, - U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 712 (1998). 46 .
discussed Cited "see" Keeton v. University of Nevada System
9th Cir. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Clark v. California, 123 F.3d 1267, 1271 (9th Cir.1997) (observing that “the constitutionality of action taken by Congress does not depend on recitals of powers which it undertakes to exercise”), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998).
discussed Cited "see" Keeton v. University Of Nevada System
9th Cir. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Clark v. California, 123 F.3d 1267, 1271 (9th Cir.1997) (observing that "the constitutionality of action taken by Congress does not depend on recitals of powers which it undertakes to exercise"), cert. denied, U.S. ----, 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Securities & Exchange Commission v. Sassano
S.D.N.Y. · 2011 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Lefcourt v. United States, 125 F.3d 79, 86 (2d Cir.1997) (citing cases), cert. denied, 524 U.S. 937 , 118 S.Ct. 2341 , 141 L.Ed.2d 712 (1998). 4 While Sassano’s attorney states that the information “could be detrimental to Mr. Sassano,” the Second Circuit has held that “possible or even likely client incrimination” does not “constitute[ ] a special circumstance justifying nondisclosure,” id. at 86; accord Bank Brussels Lambert v. Credit Lyonnais (Suisse) S.A., 220 F.Supp.2d 283, 288 (S.D.N.Y.2002); see also In re Shargel, 742 F.2d 61, 62-63 (2d Cir.1984) (limiting prot…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Differential Development-1994, Ltd. v. Harkrider Distributing Co. (2×)
S.D. Tex. · 2007 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Pinal Creek Group v. Newmont Mining Corp., 118 F.3d 1298, 1301-1306 (9th Cir.1997), cert, denied, 524 U.S. 937 , 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998) (the PRP had *746 not yet been sued under either section 106 or section 107(a) and was seeking to recover the costs of a voluntary cleanup); United States v. Colorado & E.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Joseph Rodia
3rd Cir. · 1999 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Bishop, 66 F.3d at 581 (noting that Congress could have believed that it had to regulate carjacking, “whether or not it was strictly ‘commercial’ or ‘economic,’” as one aspect of its response to the national commercial problem of criminal auto theft); see also National Ass’n of Home Builders v. Babbitt, 130 F.3d 1041, 1049 (D.C.Cir.1997) (“A class of activities can substantially affect interstate commerce regardless of whether the activity at issue—in this case the taking of endangered species—is commercial or noncommercial.”), cer t. denied, — U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 234…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Uttilla v. City of Memphis
W.D. Tenn. · 1999 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Clark v. California, 123 F.3d 1267, 1270 (9th Cir.1997), cert. denied, Wilson v. Armstrong, — U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 711 (1998); Kimel v. State Bd. of Regents, 139 F.3d 1426 , 1433 (11th Cir.1998), cert. granted, Kimel v. Fla. Bd. of Regents, — U.S. -, 119 S.Ct. 901 , 142 L.Ed.2d 901 (1999); Autio v. AFSCME, Local 3139, 157 F.3d 1141 (8th Cir.1998) (affirming Autio v. Minnesota, 968 F.Supp. 1366 (D.Minn.1997)); Coolbaugh v. State of Louisiana, 136 F.3d 430, 432-38 (5th Cir.1998), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 119 S.Ct. 58 , 142 L.Ed.2d 45 (1998); Crawford v. Indiana Dep�…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Loggerhead Turtle v. County Council of Volusia County
11th Cir. · 1998 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare National Ass’n of Home Builders v. Babbitt, 130 F.3d 1041, 1044-45 (D.C.Cir.1977), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 712 (1998) (when incidental take permit holder proposes to violate conservation plan, new take permit may be required).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Loggerhead Turtle v. County Council of Volusia County, Florida
11th Cir. · 1998 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare National Ass'n of Home Builders v. Babbitt, 130 F.3d 1041, 1044-45 (D.C.Cir.1977), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 118 S.Ct. 2340 , 141 L.Ed.2d 712 (1998) (when incidental take permit holder proposes to violate conservation plan, new take permit may be required). 130 As I understand it, there are two kinds of takings involved here.
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Wilson, Governor of California
v.
Armstrong and California v. Clark
No. 97-686.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jun 22, 1998.
524 U.S. 937
Cited by 18 opinions  |  Published
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C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.