Fields v. Hallsville Indep. Sch. Dist., 498 U.S. 1026 (1991). · Go Syfert
Fields v. Hallsville Indep. Sch. Dist., 498 U.S. 1026 (1991). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
91 citation events (16 in the last 25 years) across 35 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Dunn v. Uniroyal Chemical Co., Inc. (lamd, 2001-08-21) · Strongest negative: Sutter v. First Union National Bank of Virginia, Inc. (vaed, 1996-07-22)
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1991 2008 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 14 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "but see" Sutter v. First Union National Bank of Virginia, Inc.
E.D. Va. · 1996 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Heideman v. PFL, Inc., 904 F.2d 1262, 1267 (8th Cir.1990) (applying contract limitations period), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1026 , 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991); Clark v. Coats & Clark, Inc., 865 F.2d 1237, 1241-42 (11th Cir.1989) (applying Georgia statute of limitations for enforcement of a statutorily created right and rejecting personal injury comparison because the cause of action is more akin to a breach of contract action).
discussed Cited "but see" Connie M. Tolle v. Carroll Touch, Incorporated, a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Amp Incorporated, Formerly Known as Carroll Touch Technology Corporation
7th Cir. · 1992 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Heideman v. PFL Inc., 904 F.2d 1262, 1267 (8th Cir.1990), ce rt. denied, — U.S.-, 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991) (concluded without analysis that state statute of limitations for contracts covered the Section 510 claim); Clark v. Coats & Clark, Inc., 865 F.2d 1237, 1242 (11th Cir.1989) (concluded that Section 510 claims are founded in contract and, therefore, most analogous state statute of limitations was that applicable to contract actions).
discussed Cited "see" Dunn v. Uniroyal Chemical Co., Inc.
M.D. La. · 2001 · signal: see · confidence high
Deal v. State Farm Mutual Insurance Co. of Texas, 5 F.3d 117, 118 (5th Cir.1993); see generally Fields v. Hallsville Independent School Dist., 906 F.2d 1017, 1019 (5th Cir.1990), cert denied, 498 U.S. 1026 , 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991). 16 .
discussed Cited "see" Kienle v. Hunter Engineering Co.
E.D. Mo. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Heideman v. PFL, Inc., 904 F.2d 1262 (8th Cir.1990) (in ERISA action by beneficiary, Court looked to Missouri's borrowing statute to determine which state's statute of limitations applied), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1026 , 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991); Barnett v. IBM, 885 F.Supp. 581 (S.D.N.Y. 1995) (in ERISA action by beneficiary, federal court looks to forum state's borrowing statute to determine which state's limitations period applies); cf. Held v. Manufacturers Hanover Leasing Corp., 912 F.2d 1197, 1202 (10th Cir.1990) (In ERISA action by beneficiary, federal court should apply…
cited Cited "see" Green v. Vermilion Corp.
5th Cir. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Brockington v. Certified Elec., Inc., 903 F.2d 1523, 1533 (11th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1026 , 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991).
discussed Cited "see" Altosino v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co. (2×)
11th Cir. · 1997 · signal: accord · confidence high
Id. at 1488 (citations omitted); accord Brockington v. Certified Elec., Inc., 903 F.2d 1523, 1530 (11th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1026 , 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991).5 Applying Steelmet to the present action, we must balance Alabama's interests in having its wrongful death statute apply against the federal maritime law principles of uniformity and harmony.
discussed Cited "see" William L. McClure Jr. v. Zoecon, Inc., F/k/a Zoecon Industries, Inc. (2×)
5th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See Heideman v. PFL, Inc., 904 F.2d 1262, 1267 (8th Cir.1990), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991); Clark v. Coats & Clark, Inc., 865 F.2d 1237, 1242 (11th Cir.1989).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Bahshoota v. Nelnet, Inc.
D. Neb. · 2020 · signal: see also · confidence low
As the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has explained, As a general rule, equitable tolling is a remedy reserved for circumstances that are “truly beyond the control of the plaintiff.” Hill v. John Chezik Imports, 869 F.2d 1122, 1124 (8th Cir.1989); see also Lown v. Brimeyer, 956 F.2d 780, 782 (8th Cir.) (“Equitable tolling is appropriate only when the circumstances that cause a plaintiff to miss a filing deadline are out of his [or her] hands.”) (quoting Heideman v. PFL, Inc., 904 F.2d 1262, 1266 (8th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1026 , 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991)), cer…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." 78 Fair empl.prac.cas. (Bna) 615, 74 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 45,630 Brenda Shempert v. Harwick Chemical Corporation and Tom Breckenridge, Individually Lynne Gibel, Movant-Appellant. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Amicus Curiae
8th Cir. · 1998 · signal: see also · confidence low
As a general rule, equitable tolling is a remedy reserved for circumstances that are "truly beyond the control of the plaintiff." Hill v. John Chezik Imports, 869 F.2d 1122, 1124 (8th Cir.1989); see also Lown v. Brimeyer, 956 F.2d 780, 782 (8th Cir.) ("Equitable tolling is appropriate only when the circumstances that cause a plaintiff to miss a filing deadline are out of his [or her] hands.") (quoting Heideman v. PFL, Inc., 904 F.2d 1262, 1266 (8th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1026 , 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991)), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 860 , 113 S.Ct. 176 , 121 L.Ed.2d 122 (199…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Brenda Shempert v. Harwick Chemical
8th Cir. · 1998 · signal: see also · confidence low
As a general *798 rule, equitable tolling is a remedy reserved for circumstances that are “truly beyond the control of the plaintiff.” Hill v. John Chezik Imports, 869 F.2d 1122, 1124 (8th Cir.1989); see also Lown v. Brimeyer, 956 F.2d 780, 782 (8th Cir.) (“Equitable tolling is appropriate only when the circumstances that cause a plaintiff to miss a filing deadline are out of his [or her] hands.”) (quoting Heideman v. PFL, Inc., 904 F.2d 1262, 1266 (8th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1026, 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991)), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 860 , 113 S.Ct. 176 , 121 L.Ed…
cited Cited "see, e.g." David Hulsey, and Gary Davis v. Kmart, Inc., a Michigan Corporation
10th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Heideman v. PFL, Inc., 904 F.2d 1262, 1266 (8th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1026 , 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Lucien B. Calhoun Robin L. Calhoun, Individually and as Administrators of the Estate of Natalie K. Calhoun, Deceased v. Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Palmas Del Mar Company Palmas Del Mar, Inc. Palmas Yacht Club, Inc. Marina De Palmas Yacht Club, Inc. Maxxam Properties, Inc. Abc Corporation Xyz Partnership(s) Candelero Hotel Corporation Marina De Palmas Shipyard, Inc. Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. And Yamaha Motor Company, Ltd., in No. 93-1736 Lucien B. Calhoun Robin L. Calhoun, Individually and as Administrators of the Estate of Natalie K. Calhoun, Deceased, in No. 93-1737 v. Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Palmas Del Mar Company Palmas Del Mar, Inc. Palmas Yacht Club, Inc. Marina De Palmas Yacht Club, Inc. Maxxam Properties, Inc. Abc Corporation Xyz Partnership(s) Candelero Hotel Corporation Marina De Palmas Shipyard, Inc
3rd Cir. · 1994 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Brockington v. Certified Elec., Inc., 903 F.2d 1523, 1528-33 (11th Cir.1990) (per curiam) (applying exclusivity provisions of Georgia Worker's Compensation Act to exclude additional recovery under general federal maritime law to nonmaritime worker injured within territorial waters), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1026 , 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991). 68 Prior to Moragne, it was well established that state wrongful death statutes could apply to maritime deaths occurring in territorial waters.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Calhoun v. Yamaha Motor Corp.
3rd Cir. · 1994 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Brockington v. Certified Elec., Inc., 903 F.2d 1523, 1528-33 (11th Cir.1990) (per cu-riam) (applying exclusivity provisions of Georgia Worker’s Compensation Act to exclude additional recovery under general federal maritime law to nonmaritime worker injured within territorial waters), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1026 , 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Arnett v. Aspin
E.D. Pa. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Fields v. Texas Central Education Agency, 754 F.Supp. 580 (E.D.Tex.1989), aff'd, 906 F.2d 1017 (5th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1026 , 111 S.Ct. 676 , 112 L.Ed.2d 668 (1991).
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Fields
v.
Hallsville Independent School District
No. 90-698.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jan 7, 1991.
498 U.S. 1026
Published

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.