Sovereign Constr. Co. v. City of Philadelphia, 439 U.S. 1072 (1979). · Go Syfert
Sovereign Constr. Co. v. City of Philadelphia, 439 U.S. 1072 (1979). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
91 citation events (4 in the last 25 years) across 36 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Securities & Exchange Commission v. Grossman (nysd, 1995-06-01)
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1979 2002 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 29 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Securities & Exchange Commission v. Grossman
S.D.N.Y. · 1995 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
a judge has as much of a duty not to recuse himself absent a factual basis for doing so as he does to step aside when recusal is warranted.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Ara Services, Inc. v. School District of Philadelphia
E.D. Pa. · 1984 · signal: accord · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
in short, a disappointed bidder has no cause of action under pennsylvania law.
cited Cited "see" Kleiman v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
D.C. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
Ingber, 479 A.2d at 1266 ; see Bennett v. Kiggins, 391 A.2d 236, 238 (D.C. 1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 39 (1979).
discussed Cited "see" George Rios, Eugene C. Jenkins, Eric O. Lewis and Wylie B. Rutledge v. Enterprise Association Steamfitters Local Union 638 of U.A., Mechanical Contractors Association of New York, Inc., and Joint Steamfitting Apprenticeship Committee of the Steamfitters Industry Educational Fund, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Enterprise Association Steamfitters Local Union 638 of U.A., Mechanical Contractors Association of New York, Inc. And Joint Steamfitting Apprenticeship Committee of the Steamfitters Industry Educational Fund
2d Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See National Auto Brokers v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953 , 958 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979); Rosen v. Sugarman, 357 F.2d 794, 797-98 (2d Cir.1966). 5 Finally, we observe that the Administrator Designee's position vis-a-vis the EEOC, and Title VII plaintiffs generally, is not so uniformly hostile as appellants might imply.
discussed Cited "see" Rios v. Enterprise Ass'n Steamfitters Local Union 638
2d Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See National Auto Brokers v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953 , 958 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979); Rosen v. Sugarman, 357 F.2d 794, 797-98 (2d Cir.1966). 5 Finally, we observe that the Administrator Des-ignee’s position vis-a-vis the EEOC, and Title VII plaintiffs generally, is not so uniformly hostile as appellants might imply.
cited Cited "see" Apple v. Jewish Hospital
2d Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See National Auto Brokers Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953, 958 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979).
cited Cited "see" Apple v. Jewish Hospital & Medical Center
2d Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See National Auto Brokers Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953, 958 (2d Cir.1978), cert, denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979).
discussed Cited "see" Gibb v. Delta Drilling Co.
N.D. Tex. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See Garonzik v. Shearson Hayden Stone, Inc., 574 F.2d 1220, 1221 (5th Cir.1978) (citations omitted), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 39 (1979): [T]his characteristic [plaintiff’s sophistication as an investor] may or may not eventually affect plaintiff’s cause of action, ... and it might have prevented class certification if the district judge was so inclined....
cited Cited "see" Galluccio v. Holmes
2d Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
Id. at 742-43 ; see National Auto Brokers v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953 , 956 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979).
discussed Cited "see" Galluccio v. Holmes
2d Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
Id. at 742-43 ; see National Auto Brokers v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953 , 956 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979). 16 Appellees are not shielded by the warrant from liability under 42 U.S.C.
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Peltier
D.N.D. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See National Auto Brokers Corp. v. General Motors, 572 F.2d 953 (2nd Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979) (affidavit of prejudice untimely where it was based on facts that were known to counsel four months prior to time affidavit was filed); Hawaii-Pacific Venture Capital Corp. v. Rothbard, 437 F.Supp. 230, 235 (D.Hawaii1977), appeal dismissed, 564 F.2d 1343 (9th Cir.1978) (affidavit filed four years after trial, appeals, and further hearings was deemed untimely when only excuse for delay was that the “evidence” was not sooner discovered).
cited Cited "see" Wayne Parsons v. Ford Motor Company
5th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See National Auto Brokers v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953 , 960 (2d Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979).
cited Cited "see" Parsons v. Ford Motor Co.
5th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See National Auto Brokers v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953 , 960 (2d Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979).
cited Cited "see" JT Gibbons, Inc. v. Crawford Fitting Co., Inc.
E.D. La. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See National Auto Brokers v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953 , 957 n. 7 (2d Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979).
cited Cited "see" Lewis v. Johnson
E.D.N.Y · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Garonzik v. Shearson Hayden Stone, Inc., 574 F.2d 1220 (5th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 39 (1979).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. International Business MacHines Corp.
S.D.N.Y. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See National Auto Brokers Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953 , 958 n. 9 (2d Cir. 1978), cert, denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979); In re Continental Vending Machine Corp., 543 F.2d 986 ,995 n. 4 (2d Cir. 1976); In re Virginia Electric and Power Co., 539 F.2d 357, 361-62, 366 (4th Cir. 1976); Bradley v. Milliken, 426 F.Supp. 929, 932 (E.D.Mich.1977); Duplan Corp. v. Deering Milliken, Inc., 400 F.Supp. 497, 505 (D.S.C.1975). 20 IBM raises as grounds tor disqualification actions that occurred in the period from 1972 through 1974.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Bin-Wahad v. Coughlin
S.D.N.Y. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, National Auto Brokers Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953, 958 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (the mere filing of an affidavit does not result in automatic recusal; the judge has a duty to inquire into the legal sufficiency of the complaint); King, 434 F.Supp. at 1144 (judge has a duty to pass on the legal sufficiency of the complaint).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Occhipinti
S.D.N.Y. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, National Auto Brokers Corp. v. General Mo­tors Corp., 572 F.2d 953, 958 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (the mere filing of an affidavit does not result in automatic recusal; the judge has a duty to inquire into the legal sufficiency of the complaint); King, 434 F.Supp. at 1144 (judge has a duty to pass on the legal sufficiency of the complaint).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In Re Joint Eastern & Southern Districts Asbestos Litigation
S.D.N.Y. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also National Auto Brokers v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953 , 958-59 (2d Cir.1978) (affirming denial of motion to disqualify judge in large part because the motion was not made at threshold of litigation, but in untimely fashion after five weeks of trial and months after facts had become known to counsel and because the alleged conflict had been public knowledge for years), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Person v. General Motors Corp.
W.D.N.Y. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also National Auto Brokers Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953, 958 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Mechigian v. Art Capital Corp.
S.D.N.Y. · 1985 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., National Auto Brokers Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 376 F.Supp. 620, 637 (S.D.N.Y.1974), aff'd, 572 F.2d 953 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979).
cited Cited "see, e.g." In Re AH Robins Co., Inc.
D. Kan. · 1985 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also National Auto Brokers Corp. v. *246 General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953 (2nd Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Marvin L. Tenzer, P.C. v. Lewitinn
S.D.N.Y. · 1985 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also National Auto Brokers Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953, 958 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Martin Ice Cream Co. v. Chipwich, Inc.
S.D.N.Y. · 1983 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., National Auto Brokers Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 376 F.Supp. 620, 626 (S.D.N.Y.1974), aff’d, 572 F.2d 953 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Janicik v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Pa. Super. Ct. · 1982 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., National Auto Brokers Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 376 F.Supp. 620 (S.D.N.Y. 1974) aff’d 572 F.2d 953 (2d Cir. 1978), cert. denied 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979); Ralston v. Volkswagenwerk A.G., 61 F.R.D. 427 (W.D.Mo.1973).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Koenig v. Smith
E.D.N.Y · 1980 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Garonzik v. Shearson Hayden Stone Inc., 574 F.2d 1220, 1221 (7th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 39 (1979) (denial of representative status to plaintiff who admitted his sophistication as investor not abuse of discretion), with Feder v. Harrington, 52 F.R.D. 178, 183-84 (S.D.N.Y.1970) (claim not rendered atypical by plaintiff’s sophistication).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Levitch v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.
S.D.N.Y. · 1980 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also National Auto Brokers v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953, 959 (2d Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Potashnick v. Port City Construction Co.
5th Cir. · 1980 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., National Auto Brokers Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953 , 958 n.9 (2d Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979); United States v. Haldeman, 181 U.S.App.D.C. 254 , 353 n.284, 559 F.2d 31 , 130 n.284 (D.C.Cir.1976), cert. denied, 431 U.S. 933 , 97 S.Ct. 2641 , 53 L.Ed.2d 250 (1977); In re Continental Vending Machine Corp., 543 F.2d 986 , 995 n.4 (2d Cir. 1976); Bradley v. Milliken, 426 F.Supp. 929, 932 (E.D.Mich.1977); Samuel v. University of Pittsburgh, 395 F.Supp. 1275, 1277 (W.D.Pa.1975), vacated on other grounds, 538 F.2d 991 (3d Cir.…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." R. B. Potashnick, an Individual, and Continental Casualty Company, Plaintiff-Third Party Appellees-Appellants v. Port City Construction Company and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. The City of Mobile, Alabama, Third-Party v. J. B. Converse & Company, Inc., Third Party United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, Port City Construction Company, Inc. v. W. D. Brunson, D/B/A W. D. Brunson Construction Company
3rd Cir. · 1980 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., National Auto Brokers Corp. v. General Motors Corp., 572 F.2d 953 , 958 n.9 (2d Cir. 1978), Cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1072 , 99 S.Ct. 844 , 59 L.Ed.2d 38 (1979); United States v. Haldeman, 181 U.S.App.D.C. 254 , 353 n.284, 559 F.2d 31 , 130 n.284 (D.C.Cir.1976), Cert. denied, 431 U.S. 933 , 97 S.Ct. 2641 , 53 L.Ed.2d 250 (1977); In re Continental Vending Machine Corp., 543 F.2d 986 , 995 n.4 (2d Cir. 1976); Bradley v. Milliken, 426 F.Supp. 929, 932 (E.D.Mich.1977); Samuel v. University of Pittsburgh, 395 F.Supp. 1275, 1277 (W.D.Pa.1975), Vacated on other grounds, 538 F.2d 991 (3d Cir.…
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Sovereign Construction Co., Ltd.
v.
City of Philadelphia
No. 78-725.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jan 8, 1979.
439 U.S. 1072

C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied.