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San Francisco Fire Fighters Local 798 v. City & Cnty. of San Francisco, 498 U.S. 897 (1990). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
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cited 4× by 2 distinct cases · "A plaintiff that faults a municipality's inaction must show that there is an 'extremely high degree' of municipal culpability."
cited 3× by 1 distinct case · “We look at jury instructions in the broad context of the entire trial including the court record, the court’s rulings, the allegations set forth in the pleadings, the evidence presented at trial, as well as the opening and closing arguments of counsel.”
122 citation events (15 in the last 25 years) across 34 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Estate of Phillips v. City of Milwaukee (wied, 1996-04-24)
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Top citers, strongest first. 30 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Estate of Phillips v. City of Milwaukee
E.D. Wis. · 1996 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
a plaintiff that faults a municipality's inaction must show that there is an 'extremely high degree' of municipal culpability.
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Bud McLaughlin v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
7th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
we look at jury instructions in the broad context of the entire trial including the court record, the court's rulings, the allegations set forth in the pleadings, the evidence presented at trial, as well as the opening and closing arguments of counsel.
cited Cited "see" Turner v. Sheriff of Marion County
S.D. Ind. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sims v. Mulcahy, 902 F.2d 524, 532-33 (7th Cir.1990), ce rt. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 207 (1990).
cited Cited "see" Jo Ann Stopka v. Alliance of American Insurers, Rodger S. Lawson, C. Clarke Imbler
7th Cir. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sims v. Mulcahy, 902 F.2d 524, 531 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 207 (1990).
cited Cited "see" Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. The Chicago Club
7th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sims v. Mulcahy, 902 F.2d 524, 545 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 207 (1990); Pearl v. Keystone Consol.
cited Cited "see" Weaver v. Brenner
2d Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See McCowan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 908 F.2d 1099, 1104 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 250 , 112 L.Ed.2d 209 (1990).
discussed Cited "see" Weaver v. Brenner
2d Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See McCowan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 908 F.2d 1099, 1104 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 250 , 112 L.Ed.2d 209 (1990). 47 Plaintiff does not contend that the dismissal of his false arrest and malicious prosecution causes of action is likely to infect the proceedings on his Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment claims with error.
cited Cited "see" Israel Weinstock Jb Trading International, Ltd. And 4200 Avenue K Realty Corp. v. Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton
2d Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See McGowan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 908 F.2d 1099, 1103 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 250 , 112 L.Ed.2d 209 (1990); Averhart v. Arrendondo, 773 F.2d 919, 920 (7th Cir.1985).
discussed Cited "see" Henry A. Leonard & Co. v. United States Trustee (In Re River Foal, Inc.)
S.D.N.Y. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See McCowan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 908 F.2d 1099 (2d Cir.), cert. denied 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 250 , 112 L.Ed.2d 209 (1990); San Filippo v. United States Trust Co., 737 F.2d 246 , 255 (2d Cir.1984), cert. denied 470 U.S. 1035 , 105 S.Ct. 1408 , 84 L.Ed.2d 797 (1985); United States v. Ianniello, 824 F.2d 203, 209 (2d Cir.1987); C.
cited Cited "see" Porter v. Board of Educ. of City of Chicago
N.D. Ill. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sims v. Mulcahy, 902 F.2d 524, 538-39 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 207 (1990).
cited Cited "see" Kersey v. Dennison
1st Cir. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See ___ McCowan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 908 F.2d 1099, 1103 (2d Cir.), _______ _____________________ cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 (1990). _____ ______ 6 reconsideration.
cited Cited "see" Kersey v. Dennison Manufacturing Co.
1st Cir. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See McCowan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 908 F.2d 1099, 1103 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 250 , 112 L.Ed.2d 209 (1990). 5 .
discussed Cited "see" In Re Peck
Bankr. D. Conn. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Davis v. City and County of San Francisco, 890 F.2d 1438, 1450 (9th Cir.1989), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 248 , 112 L.Ed.2d 206 (1990) (injunction did not violate Rule 65(d) where it referred to but did not attach copy of rules of which enjoined parties were aware); United States v. McAndrew, 480 F.Supp. 1189, 1192-1194 (E.D.Va.1979) (order referring to consent agreement did not violate Rule 65(d) where agreement and order were drafted by parties and defendants were familiar with terms of order and agreement; violation of order could result in finding of criminal contempt).
cited Cited "see" Nueces County Appraisal District v. Diamond Shamrock Refining & Marketing Co.
Tex. App. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Louisiana Land & Exploration Co. v. Pilot Petroleum, 900 F.2d 816, 820 (5th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 248 , 112 L.Ed.2d 207 (1990).
cited Cited "see" In Re MURDOCK MACHINE AND ENGINEERING COMPANY OF UTAH, Bankrupt. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Logan A. BAGLEY, Trustee, Appellee
10th Cir. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See McCowan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 908 F.2d 1099, 1104-05 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 250 , 112 L.Ed.2d 209 (1990).
cited Cited "see" Cotton v. Reynolds
E.D. Tenn. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Strong v. Board of Educ., 902 F.2d 208 , 211 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 250 , 112 L.Ed.2d 208 (1990).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Michael Wood v. Annette Chambers Smith, et al.
S.D. Ohio · 2025 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Fisher v. McGinnis, 121 F.3d 708 (6th Cir. 1997) (recognizing the legitimate penological interest in maintaining security and order); see also Pollock v. Marshall, 845 F.2d 656, 658-60 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 (1988)).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Silivanch v. Celebrity Cruises, Inc.
2d Cir. · 2003 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Weinstock, 16 F.3d at 503 (referring to McCowan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 908 F.2d 1099, 1103 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 250 , 112 L.Ed.2d 209 (1990), in which we observed that "Judge Posner has appropriately termed Rule 4(a) [as then in effect] a ‘trap for the unwary into which many appellants, especially those not represented by counsel ... have fallen, with dire consequences since there is no way they can reinstate their appeal if the second notice of appeal is untimely.' Averhart v. Arrendondo, 773 F.2d 919, 920 (7th Cir.1985).”). .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Armstrong v. Mille Lacs County Sheriffs Dept.
D. Minnesota · 2000 · signal: see also · confidence low
Landis v. American Water Works & Electric Co., 299 U.S. 248, 254-55 , 57 S.Ct. 163 , 81 L.Ed. 153 (1936); see also, Lunde v. Helms, 898 F.2d 1343, 1345 (8th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 208 (1990); Webb v. R.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Linda B. Jones v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America (2×)
2d Cir. · 2000 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., McCowan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 908 F.2d 1099, 1103-04 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 (1990); Lyell Theatre Corp. v. Loews Corp., 682 F.2d 37, 40-41 (2d Cir. 1982).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Kemp v. Tyson Seafood Group, Inc.
D. Minnesota · 1998 · signal: see also · confidence low
Landis v. North American Co., 299 U.S. 248, 254-55 , 57 S.Ct. 163 , 81 *965 L.Ed. 153 (1936); see also, Lunde v. Helms, 898 F.2d 1343, 1345 (8th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 208 (1990); Webb v. R.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Terra Industries, Inc. v. Commonwealth Insurance Co. of America
N.D. Iowa · 1997 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Lunde v. Helms, 898 F.2d 1343, 1345 (8th Cir.) (a stay of federal litigation pending exhaustion of state administrative and judicial proceedings was a “matter of docket management” within the court’s inherent power), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 208 (1990); Webb v. R.
cited Cited "see, e.g." Food Lion, Inc. v. Capital Cities/ABC, Inc.
M.D.N.C. · 1997 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Sims v. Mulcahy, 902 F.2d 524, 535-36 (7th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 207 (1990). .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States Lines, Inc. v. American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection & Indemnity Ass'n (In Re United States Lines, Inc.)
S.D.N.Y. · 1996 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., McCowan v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 908 F.2d 1099 , 1104—05 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 250 , 112 L.Ed.2d 209 (1990); Barrett v. United States, 798 F.2d 565, 570-71 (2d Cir.1986); United States v. Tom, 787 F.2d 65 , 68 n. 3 (2d Cir.1986).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Doe ex rel. G.S. v. Johnson
7th Cir. · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Sims v. Mulcahy, 902 F.2d 524, 535 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 207 (1990).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Doe v. Johnson
7th Cir. · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Sims v. Mulcahy, 902 F.2d 524, 535 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 207 (1990). 37 We also note that the district court did not commit error in its instructions to the jury on the issue of proximate cause.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Geldermann, Inc. v. Financial Management Consultants, Inc.
7th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
Id. at 674 ; see also Sims v. Mulcahy, 902 F.2d 524, 535-36 (7th Cir.) (party who failed to challenge jury instruction on nominal damages could not avoid waiver by characterizing nominal damages as a legal question), ce rt. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 207 (1990).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Lunde v. Helms
8th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
Lunde v. Iowa Board of Regents, 487 N.W.2d 857 (Iowa Ct.App.), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 113 S.Ct. 377 , 121 L.Ed.2d 288 (1992); see also Lunde v. Helms, 898 F.2d 1343 (8th Cir.) (per curiam) (appeal of stay of district court proceedings), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 208 (1990).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Lunde v. Helms
8th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
Lunde v. Iowa Board of Regents, 487 N.W.2d 357 (Iowa Ct.App.), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 113 S.Ct. 377 , 121 L.Ed.2d 288 (1992); see also Lunde v. Helms, 898 F.2d 1343 (8th Cir.) (per curiam) (appeal of stay of district court proceedings), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 208 (1990). 3 In 1987 Lunde received unsatisfactory reviews in three clinical rotations during her third year of medical school at the University of Iowa.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Czajkowski v. City of Chicago, Ill.
N.D. Ill. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Sims v. Mulcahy, 902 F.2d 524 , 542 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 897 , 111 S.Ct. 249 , 112 L.Ed.2d 207 (1990) (quoting Jones v. City of Chicago, 787 F.2d 200, 204 (7th Cir. 1986)) (customs are persistent and widespread practices of officials; the “word ‘custom’ generally implies a habitual practice or a course of action that characteristically is repeated under like circumstances”).
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San Francisco Fire Fighters Local 798, International Association of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO
v.
City and County of San Francisco
No. 90-248.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 9, 1990.
498 U.S. 897
Cited by 1 opinion  |  Published
2 passages pin-cited by 2 cases
Pinpoint authority: bottom 76%
Citer courts: Seventh Circuit (1) · E.D. Wisconsin (1)

C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.