Savannah Sugar Refining Corp. v. Baxter, 419 U.S. 1033 (1974). · Go Syfert
Savannah Sugar Refining Corp. v. Baxter, 419 U.S. 1033 (1974). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“a mere failure to perform a contractual obligation is not a tort, and it furnishes no foundation for an action on the case”
164 citation events (6 in the last 25 years) across 33 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Pugh v. Butler Telephone Co., Inc. (ala, 1987-07-31)
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Top citers, strongest first. 15 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Pugh v. Butler Telephone Co., Inc.
Ala. · 1987 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
a mere failure to perform a contractual obligation is not a tort, and it furnishes no foundation for an action on the case
discussed Cited "see" Club v. Marsh
D. Me. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See Hardy Salt Co. v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co., 501 F.2d 1156 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 308 (1974) (Great Salt Lake, located entirely within Utah, is not a navigable water for purposes of RHA § 9); National Wildlife Federation v. Alexander, 613 F.2d 1054 (D.C.Cir.1979) (Devils Lake, located entirely within North Dakota, is not a navigable water for purposes of RHA); Sierra Pacific Power Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Comm’n, 681 F.2d 1134, 1135 (9th Cir.1982), cert. denied, 460 U.S. 1082 , 103 S.Ct. 1769 , 76 L.Ed.2d 343 (1983) (Trucke…
cited Cited "see" Jane M. WOOLDRIDGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARLENE INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, Et Al., Defendants-Appellees
6th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Baxter v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., 495 F.2d 437 (5th Cir.), cert. denied 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 308 (1974).
cited Cited "see" 32 Fair empl.prac.cas. 25, 32 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,709 Robert Boykin, Cross-Appellees v. Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Cross-Appellant
5th Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Baxter v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., 495 F.2d 437, 443-44 (5th Cir.1974), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 308 (1975).
discussed Cited "see" 30 Fair empl.prac.cas. 925, 30 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,254 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, A/K/A N.A.A.C.P. And Leroy Hall, Jr. v. The City of Evergreen, Alabama, a Municipal Corporation O.B. Tuggle, Individually and as Mayor of the City of Evergreen, Alabama and the Evergreen Housing Board and Authority
11th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Baxter v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., 495 F.2d 437, 443-44 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 308 (1974) Plaintiffs stipulated that if they prevailed at the liability phase, they would notify known class members by certified mail, and unknown class members by publication in at least three newspapers of statewide circulation, informing them of the court's finding, and advising them to file individual claims before a specified date. 3 The City of Evergreen has abandoned its cross-appeal 1 The Albemarle Court held that "given a finding of unlawful discrimin…
cited Cited "see" National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. City of Evergreen
11th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Baxter v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., 495 F.2d 437, 443-44 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 308 (1974).
cited Cited "see" Melvin Paxton, Jr. And Katrina E. Terry Phyllis Mosley Jerry Riley George Spann v. Union National Bank, a Corporation, Harold Dominic Brown v. Union National Bank of Little Rock, Melvin Paxton, Jr. And Katrina E. Terry Phyllis Mosley Jerry Riley George Spann v. Union National Bank, a Corporation
8th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Baxter v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., 495 F.2d 437, 443-444 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 308 (1974).
cited Cited "see" Paxton v. Union National Bank
8th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Baxter v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., 495 F.2d 437, 443-444 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 308 (1974).
cited Cited "see" Rowe v. General Motors Corp.
N.D. Ga. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Baxter v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., 495 F.2d 437, at 4 .44 (5th Cir.1974), cert, denied, 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 308 (1974).
discussed Cited "see" Sandra G. Bundy v. Delbert Jackson, Director, D.C. Department of Corrections
D.C. Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Baxter v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., 495 F.2d 437, 444-445 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 308 (1974) (once employer is proved to have discriminated against plaintiff class, he bears burden of presenting clear and convincing evidence on issue of discrimination against individual plaintiffs).
discussed Cited "see" Ste. Marie v. Eastern R. Ass'n
S.D.N.Y. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Baxter v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., 495 F.2d 437 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 408 (1974); Robinson v. Union Carbide Corp., 538 F.2d 652 (5th Cir. 1976), modified, 544 F.2d 1258 , cert. denied, 434 U.S. 822 , 98 S.Ct. 65 , 54 L.Ed.2d 78 (1977).
discussed Cited "see" Parson v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.
5th Cir. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Baxter v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., 5 Cir., 1974, 495 F.2d 437, 443-44 , cert. denied, 1974, 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 308 , for a description of the bifurcated burden of proof procedure followed in Title VII claims for class-wide back pay: [a] Title VII class action suit presents a bifurcated burden of proof problem.
cited Cited "see" Vuyanich v. Republic National Bank
N.D. Tex. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Baxter v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., 495 F.2d 437 (5th Cir. 1974), cert, denied, 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 308 (1975); Swint v. Pullman-Standard, 539 F.2d 77 (5th Cir. 1976).
cited Cited "see" 13 Fair empl.prac.cas. 604, 12 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 11,177 Louis Swint v. Pullman-Standard, Clyde Humphrey, Intervenor
5th Cir. · 1976 · signal: see · confidence high
See Baxter v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., 495 F.2d 437 (5th Cir. 1974), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 308 (1975).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." 10 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1386, 10 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,320 Jessie Stevenson, Etc. v. International Paper Company, Mobile, Alabama
5th Cir. · 1975 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Baxter v. Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., 495 F.2d 437, 442-445 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 1033 , 95 S.Ct. 515 , 42 L.Ed.2d 308 (1974); Franks v. Bowman Transportation Co., 495 F.2d at 421-422; Pettway, 494 F.2d at 251-253 ; Johnson v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 491 F.2d at 1374-1380 .
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Savannah Sugar Refining Corp.
v.
Baxter
No. 74-351.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Nov 25, 1974.
419 U.S. 1033

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.