Nash v. N. V. Nederlandsche Schoenen-Lederfabrieken Bata-Best, 379 U.S. 963 (1965). · Go Syfert
Nash v. N. V. Nederlandsche Schoenen-Lederfabrieken Bata-Best, 379 U.S. 963 (1965). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“exemplary damages and attorneys' fees are not money claims triable by jury, although they are awarded in a legal action.”
142 citation events (8 in the last 25 years) across 50 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Younis Bros. & Co., Inc. v. CIGNA Worldwide Ins. Co. (paed, 1994-11-16)
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discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Younis Bros. & Co., Inc. v. CIGNA Worldwide Ins. Co.
E.D. Pa. · 1994 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
exemplary damages and attorneys' fees are not money claims triable by jury, although they are awarded in a legal action.
discussed Cited "see" Rivera Rosa v. Citibank, N.A.
D.P.R. · 2007 · signal: see · confidence high
See, Swofford v. B. & W., Inc., 336 F.2d 406, 409 (5 th Cir.1964), cert. denied, 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S.Ct. 653 , 13 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965). 2 After discussing both approaches, the First Circuit Court of Appeals held it was “of the view that the discretion under Rule 39(b) is very broad and that the case would be very rare indeed where a district court abused its discretion in denying or granting a Rule 39(b) motion.” Rowlett, 832 F.2d, at p. 200 .
cited Cited "see" Laitram Corp. v. Hewlett-Packard Co.
E.D. La. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Swofford v. B & W, Inc., 34 F.R.D. 15, 19-20 (S.D.Tex.1963), aff'd, 336 F.2d 406 (5 Cir.1964), *115 ce rt. denied, 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S.Ct. 653 , 13 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965).
discussed Cited "see" Rohm and Haas Co. v. Mobil Oil Corp.
D. Del. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Swofford v. B & W, Inc., 336 F.2d 406 (5th Cir.1964), cert. denied, 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S.Ct. 653 , 13 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965); E-I-M Co. v. Philadelphia Gear Works, Inc., 223 F.2d 36 (5th Cir.1955), cert. denied, 350 U.S. 933 , 76 S.Ct. 304 , 100 L.Ed. 815 (1956); Jeoffroy Manufacturing, Inc. v. Graham, 206 F.2d 772 (5th Cir.1953), cert. denied, 347 U.S. 920 , 74 S.Ct. 515 , 98 L.Ed. 1075 (1954); Pyle National Co. v. Lewin, 92 F.2d 628 (7th Cir.1937); Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. v. White Cap Co., 47 F.Supp. 451 (D.Del.1942).
cited Cited "see" Patlex Corporation v. Gerald J. Mossinghoff, Etc.
Fed. Cir. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Swofford v. B & W, Inc., 336 F.2d 406 , 142 USPQ 291 (5th Cir.1964), cert. denied, 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S.Ct. 653 , 13 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965).
discussed Cited "see" Verdia JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert BIRDSONG, Et Al., Defendants-Appellees (2×)
5th Cir. · 1982 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord, Swofford v. B&W, Inc., 336 F.2d 406, 409 (5th Cir. 1964), cert. denied, 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S. Ct. 653 , 13 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965); Albert v. R.
discussed Cited "see" Rosack v. Volvo of America Corp.
Cal. Ct. App. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Swofford v. B & W, Inc., 34 F.R.D. 15 (S.D.Tex. 1963), affd., 336 F.2d 406 , 415 (5th Cir. 1964), cert, denied, 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S.Ct. 653 , 14 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965).” (Freeman, Current Issues in Class Action Litigation, supra, 70 F.R.D. 251 , 267-268, fn. omitted.) Various practical methods have been devised to expeditiously facilitate the calculation of individual damages, including bifurcation and the creation of subclasses.
discussed Cited "see" Brad Ragan, Inc. v. Shrader's Inc.
S.D. Ohio · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Swofford v. B & W, Inc., 34 F.R.D. 15 (S.D.Tex.1963), aff’d., 336 F.2d 406 (5th Cir. 1964), cert. denied, 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S.Ct. 653 , 13 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965) (jury trial; trial of damage issue in patent cases is “often difficult and expensive” yet “easily severed” from liability questions; additional opportunity for avoiding or settling damage issue created by separation; nonmovants failed to show “serious prejudice” in separation) (on appeal, court could not “think of an instance in a patent action where the damage issue is so interwoven with the other issues” that separ…
cited Cited "see" DC Comics, Inc. v. Filmation Associates
S.D.N.Y. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See Swofford v. B&W, Inc., 336 F.2d 406 (5th Cir. 1964), cert. denied, 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S.Ct. 653 , 13 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Jenouri v. WAPA-TV Pegasus Broadcasting of San Juan, Inc.
D.P.R. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
Id.; see also Swofford v. B. & W., Inc., 336 F.2d 406, 409 (5th Cir.1964), cert. denied, 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S.Ct. 653 , 13 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Mag Instrument, Inc. v. J. Baxter Brinkmann International Corp.
N.D. Tex. · 1988 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Swofford v. B & W, Inc., 336 F.2d 406 (5th Cir.1964), cert. denied, 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S.Ct. 653 , 13 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965); Slater Electric, Inc. v. Indian Head, Inc., 38 Fed.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as Receiver for Penn Square Bank, N.A. v. Myron J. Palermo
10th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
Wright & A. Miller, Federal Practice and Procedure § 2334 at 112 (1971); see also Swofford v. B & W, Inc., 336 F.2d 406, 408-09 (5th Cir.1964) (untimely demand for jury trial under Rule 38(b) has the effect of a motion for jury trial under Rule 39(b)), cert. denied, 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S.Ct. 653 , 13 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Lee Pharmaceuticals v. Mishler
2d Cir. · 1975 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Swofford v. B & W, Incorporated, 336 F.2d 406 , 410 (5th Cir. 1964), cert. denied, 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S.Ct 653 , 13 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Cleveland J. Stockton and Dorothy Altman Stockton v. John A. Altman, and Eleanor Altman Curran
5th Cir. · 1970 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Swofford v. B & W, Inc., 5th Cir. 1964, 336 F.2d 406 , cert. denied 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S.Ct. 653 , 13 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965) and Thermo-Stitch, Inc. v. Chemi-Cord Processing Corp., 5th Cir. 1961, 294 F.2d 486 . .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Petition of Petrol Shipping Corporation, as Owner of Tanker Atlantis, for an Order Directing the Kingdom of Greece, Ministry of Commerce, Purchase Directorate, to Proceed to Arbitration
2d Cir. · 1966 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Banco Nacional de Cuba v. Sabbatino, 376 U.S. 398, 423-427 , 84 S.Ct. 923 , 11 L.Ed.2d 804 (1964). 35 In the light of the above, we are not disposed to follow Oster v. Dominion of Canada, 144 F.Supp. 746 (N.D.N.Y.), aff'd 238 F.2d 400 (2 Cir. 1956), cert. den. 353 U.S. 936 , 77 S.Ct. 813 , 1 L.Ed.2d 759 (1957), 3 or Purdy Co. v. Argentina, 333 F.2d 95 (7 Cir. 1964), cert. den. 379 U.S. 962 , 85 S.Ct. 653 , 13 L.Ed.2d 557 (1965), to the extent they hold that a sovereign cannot be served in federal court.
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Nash
v.
N. V. Nederlandsche Schoenen-Lederfabrieken Bata-Best
No. 586.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jan 18, 1965.
379 U.S. 963
Harold E. Stassen and John Alvin Groghan for petitioner. John Dickey, J. Roger Wollenberg and Max O. Truitt,. Jr., for respondent.
Published
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Citer courts: E.D. Pennsylvania (1)

C. A. D. C. Cir. Certio-rari denied.