Am. Fid. Life Ins. v. Alabama Farm Bureau Mut. Cas. Ins., 449 U.S. 820 (1980). · Go Syfert
Am. Fid. Life Ins. v. Alabama Farm Bureau Mut. Cas. Ins., 449 U.S. 820 (1980). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“it was unnecessary for amfi to outline any or all of the possible dangers that could be posed by a decrease in statutory capital and surplus; the disclosure that they would be decreased was adequate.”
69 citation events (3 in the last 25 years) across 34 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Patton v. General Signal Corp. (nywd, 1997-11-07)
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1980 2003 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 10 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Patton v. General Signal Corp.
W.D.N.Y. · 1997 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
summary judgment is strongly disfavored prior to the parties having had an adequate opportunity for discovery
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Brogren v. Pohlad
D. Minnesota · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
it was unnecessary for amfi to outline any or all of the possible dangers that could be posed by a decrease in statutory capital and surplus; the disclosure that they would be decreased was adequate.
discussed Cited "see" FMC Corp. v. Boesky
N.D. Ill. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Co., Inc. v. American Fidelity Life Insurance Co., 606 F.2d 602, 606 (5th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 820 , 101 S.Ct. 77 , 66 L.Ed.2d 22 (1980) (the corporate plaintiff repurchased its own stock for cash); Bankers Life & Casualty Co., 404 U.S. at 8-9 , 92 S.Ct. at 166-67 (the plaintiff corporation was a seller when it exchanged its treasury bonds for cash); Wright v. Heizer Corp., 560 F.2d 236, 247 (7th Cir.1977); cert. denied, 434 U.S. 1066 , 98 S.Ct. 1243 , 55 L.Ed.2d 767 (1978) (the corporation was a seller when it issued stock to an investor fo…
discussed Cited "see" Debra Ackerman v. Western Electric Company, Inc., a Corporation, Debra Ackerman v. Western Electric Company, Inc., a Corporation
9th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Greater West-chester Home-Owners Ass’n v. City of Los Angeles, 26 Cal.3d 86, 102 , 160 Cal.Rptr. 733, 740 , 603 P.2d 1329, 1336 (1979), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 820 , 101 S.Ct. 77 , 66 L.Ed.2d 22 (1980).
cited Cited "see" State v. Valery
La. Ct. App. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See generally State v. Dupart, 383 So.2d 1226 (La.1979), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 820 , 101 S.Ct. 77 , 66 L.Ed.2d 22 (1980); State v. Toussaint, 429 So.2d 206 (La.App. 1st Cir.1983).
discussed Cited "see" Susan Berns v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.
9th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
Cal.Civil Code § 3288; see, Greater Westchester Homeowners’ Assoc. v. City of Los Angeles, 26 Cal.3d 86, 102-103 , 160 Cal.Rptr. 733 , 603 P.2d 1329 (1979), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 820 , 101 S.Ct. 77 , 66 L.Ed.2d 22 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Northeast Phoenix Homeowners' Ass'n v. Scottsdale Municipal Airport
Ariz. Ct. App. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Greater Westchester Homeowners Association v. City of Los Angeles, 26 Cal.3d 86 , 160 Cal.Rptr. 733 , 603 P.2d 1329 (1979), cert. den. 449 U.S. 820 , 101 S.Ct. 77 , 66 L.Ed.2d 22 (1980); Owen v. City of Atlanta, 157 Ga.App. 354 , 277 S.E.2d 338 (1981).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Seagoing Uniform Corp. v. Texaco, Inc.
S.D.N.Y. · 1989 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See e.g., Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Co. v. American Fidelity Life Insurance Co., 606 F.2d 602, 616 (5th Cir.1979), reh’g denied, 610 F.2d 818 (5th Cir.1980), ce rt. denied, 449 U.S. 820 , 101 S.Ct. 77 , 66 L.Ed.2d 22 (1980) (In a shareholders’ derivative action alleging, inter alia that defendants carried out a stock repurchase program to retain their position in the corporation by driving up the price of the corporation’s shares with the purpose of discouraging others from attempting to gain control of the corporation, the Court found that there was a material fact issue as to…
cited Cited "see, e.g." Howard v. Malcolm
E.D.N.C. · 1986 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Company, Inc. v. American Fidelity Life Insurance Co., 606 F.2d 602, 609 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 820 , 101 S.Ct. 77 , 66 L.Ed.2d 22 (1980).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." San Diego Unified Port District, and Air Transport Association of America, Intervening v. Adriana Gianturco
9th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Greater Westchester Homeowners Ass'n v. City of Los Angeles, 26 Cal.3d 86 , 160 Cal.Rptr. 733 , 603 P.2d 1329 (1979), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 820 , 101 S.Ct. 77 , 66 L.Ed.2d 22 (1980). 17 .
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American Fidelity Life Insurance Co.
v.
Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Insurance Co., Inc.
No. 79-1362.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 6, 1980.
449 U.S. 820

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.