Legg v. Smith, 115 S. Ct. 356 (1994). · Go Syfert
Legg v. Smith, 115 S. Ct. 356 (1994). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“an issue is waived unless a party raises it in its opening brief, and for those purposes a passing reference to an issue . . . will not suffice to bring that issue before this court.”
26 citation events (3 in the last 25 years) across 12 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Smithkline Beecham Corp. v. Apotex [Corrected Date] (cafc, 2006-02-24)
Treatment trajectory · 1994 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1994 2010 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 10 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Smithkline Beecham Corp. v. Apotex [Corrected Date] (2×)
Fed. Cir. · 2006 · quote attribution · 2 verbatim quotes · confidence low
an issue is waived unless a party raises it in its opening brief, and for those purposes a passing reference to an issue . . . will not suffice to bring that issue before this court.
discussed Cited "see" Santiago v. City of Vineland
D.N.J. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Dep’t of Public Welfare v. United States Dep’t of Health and Human Servs., 101 F.3d 939, 945 (3d Cir.1996)(citing Laborers’ Int’l Union of N. Am. v. Foster Wheeler Corp., 26 F.3d 375, 398 (3d Cir.)("An issue is waived unless a party raises it in its opening brief, and for those purposes 'a passing reference to an issue ... will not suffice to bring that issue before this court.’ "(citation omitted)(ellipsis in original)), ce rt. denied, 513 U.S. 946 , 115 S.Ct. 356 , 130 L.Ed.2d 311 (1994)); Bowden v. United States, 106 F.3d 433 , (D.C.Cir.l997)(findi…
discussed Cited "see" prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 15,328, 11 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. C 1729 Jack Lindsey, of the Estate of Grace C. Lindsey, Deceased, Jack Lindsey, as Surviving Spouse of Grace C. Lindsey, Deceased v. Navistar International Transportation Corp.
11th Cir. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Herman v. NationsBank Trust Co., 126 F.3d 1354 , 1364 (11th Cir.1997), petition for cert. filed, 66 USLW 3774 (May 26, 1998) (citing United States v. Coy, 19 F.3d 629 , 632 n. 7 (11th Cir.), cert. denied, 513 U.S. 946 , 115 S.Ct. 356 , 130 L.Ed.2d 310 (1994)).
discussed Cited "see" Lindsey v. Navistar International Transportation Corp.
11th Cir. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Herman v. NationsBank Trust Co., 126 F.3d 1354 , 1364 (11th Cir.1997), petition for cert. filed, 66 USLW 3774 (May 26, 1998) (citing United States v. Coy, 19 F.3d 629 , 632 n. 7 (11th Cir.), cert. denied, 513 U.S. 946 , 115 S.Ct. 356 , 130 L.Ed.2d 310 (1994)).
discussed Cited "see" Bray v. Marriott Hotels (2×)
3rd Cir. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See Laborers’ Int’l Union of N. Am. v. Foster Wheeler Energy Corp., 26 F.3d 375, 398 (3d Cir.) (“An issue is waived unless a party raises it in its opening brief, and for those purposes `a passing reference to an issue . . . will not suffice to bring that issue before this court.’” (citation omitted) (ellipsis in original)), cert. denied, 115 S. Ct. 356 (1994); see also Commonwealth of Pa. Dept. of Public Welfare v. United States Dept. of Health and Human Services, 101 F.3d 939, 945 (3d Cir. 1996).
discussed Cited "see" 73 Fair empl.prac.cas. (Bna) 1163, 70 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 44,755 Beryl Bray v. Marriott Hotels A/K/A Marriott Corp. A/k/a/ Marriott Hotel Corp., Marriott Hotels and Resorts, Inc., John Doe 1-5 and Xyz Corp. 1-5
3rd Cir. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See Laborers' Int'l Union of N. Am. v. Foster Wheeler Energy Corp., 26 F.3d 375, 398 (3d Cir.) ("An issue is waived unless a party raises it in its opening brief, and for those purposes 'a passing reference to an issue ... will not suffice to bring that issue before this court.' " (citation omitted) (ellipsis in original)), cert. denied, 513 U.S. 946 , 115 S.Ct. 356 , 130 L.Ed.2d 311 (1994); see also Commonwealth of Pa. Dept. of Public Welfare v. United States Dept. of Health and Human Services, 101 F.3d 939, 945 (3d Cir.1996).
discussed Cited "see" Sylvester v. Inland Bay
3rd Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Laborers' Int'l Union of N. Am. v. Foster Wheeler Corp., 26 F.3d 375, 398 (3d Cir.) ("An issue is waived unless a party raises it in its opening brief, and for those purposes `a passing reference to an issue . . . will not suffice to bring that issue before this court.'" (citation omitted) (ellipsis in original)), cert. denied, 115 S. Ct. 356 (1994); Service Employees Int'l Union v. Local 1199 N.E., 70 F.3d 647, 653 n.7 (1st Cir. 1995) (argument mentioned in passing, but not squarely argued, is waived).
discussed Cited "see" Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare v. United States Department of Health and Human Services United States of America
3rd Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Laborers’ Int’l Union of N. Am. v. Foster Wheeler Corp., 26 F.3d 375, 398 (3d Cir.) (“An issue is waived unless a party raises it in its opening brief, and for those purposes ‘a passing reference to an issue ... will not suffice to bring that issue before this court.’” (citation omitted) (ellipsis in original)), ce rt. denied, — U.S. -, 115 S.Ct. 356 , 130 L.Ed.2d 311 (1994); Service Employees Int’l Union v. Local 1199 N.E., 70 F.3d 647, 653 n. 7 (1st Cir.1995) (argument mentioned in passing, but not squarely argued, is waived).
discussed Cited "see" Prewitt v. Alexander
N.D. Miss. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Matter of United Markets Int'l, Inc., 24 F.3d 650 (5th Cir.1994), cert. denied, 513 U.S. 946 , 115 S.Ct. 356 , 130 L.Ed.2d 310 (1994); Vinson v. Heckmann, 940 F.2d 114 (5th Cir.1991); Farguson v. MBank Houston, N.A., 808 F.2d 358 (5th Cir.1986); Day v. Allstate Ins.
cited Cited "see" In re Estate of Elkins
D.C. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
Super.Ct.Civ.R. 53(e)(2); see Mayes v. Sanford, 641 A.2d 855, 856 (D.C.), cert. denied, 513 U.S. 946 , 115 S.Ct. 356 , 130 L.Ed.2d 311 (1994).
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R. David LEGG
v.
W. Steve SMITH, Trustee
No. 94-183.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 17, 1994.
115 S. Ct. 356

Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied.