Schlanger v. Seamans, 400 U.S. 865 (1970). · Go Syfert
Schlanger v. Seamans, 400 U.S. 865 (1970). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“one who seeks to overcome the principle of stare decisis should be prepared to offer compelling reasons which outweigh the public interest in the stability of legal doctrine.”
70 citation events (1 in the last 25 years) across 27 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Eulitt v. Maine Department of Education (med, 2004-03-09)
Treatment trajectory · 1971 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1971 1998 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 8 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Eulitt v. Maine Department of Education
D. Me. · 2004 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
one who seeks to overcome the principle of stare decisis should be prepared to offer compelling reasons which outweigh the public interest in the stability of legal doctrine.
cited Cited "see" McAller v. Smith
1st Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Ramos v. Beauregard, Inc., 423 F.2d 916, 917-18 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 865 , 91 S.Ct. 101 , 27 L.Ed.2d 104 (1970); see generally Thomas J.
cited Cited "see" Anibal Ruiz Rodriguez v. Litton Industries Leasing Corp.
1st Cir. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Ramos v. Beauregard, Inc., 423 F.2d 916 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 865 , 91 S.Ct. 101 , 27 L.Ed.2d 104 (1970).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Reeser v. Crowley Towing & Transportation Co.
D.P.R. · 1996 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Ramos v. Beauregard, Inc., 423 F.2d 916 (1st Cir.1970), cert. denied 400 U.S. 865 , 91 S.Ct. 101 , 27 L.Ed.2d 104 (1970) (movant must present compelling reasons which outweigh the public interest in the stability of a legal doctrine to be able to overcome the principle of “stare decisis”); United States v. Maine, 420 U.S. 515 , 95 S.Ct. 1155 , 43 L.Ed.2d 363 (1975) (“the doctrine of stare decisis is still a powerful force in our jurisprudence ...”).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Messerschmidt v. United States
Fed. Cl. · 1993 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Decca Ltd. v. United States, 190 Ct.Cl. 454, 460-62 , 420 F.2d 1010, 1014-15 (construing the means-plus-function claims in light of the specification), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 865 , 91 S.Ct. 102 , 27 L.Ed.2d 104 (1970) with E.I.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Luis Reveron Martinez (2×)
1st Cir. · 1988 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Ramos v. Beauregard, Inc., 423 F.2d 916, 917 (1st Cir.) (departure necessitates "compelling reasons [adequate to] outweigh the public interest in the stability of legal doctrine"), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 865 , 91 S.Ct. 101 , 27 L.Ed.2d 104 (1970).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Stevenson v. State
Md. · 1984 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Imbler v. Craven, 298 F.Supp. 795 (C.D.Cal.1969), aff’d, 424 F.2d 631 (9th Cir.) (per curiam), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 865 , 91 S.Ct. 100 , 27 L.Ed.2d 104 (1970); and United States ex rel.
cited Cited "see, e.g." Spain v. Rushen
N.D. Cal. · 1982 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Sumner v. Mata, supra, 102 S.Ct. at 1306-07; see also Imbler v. State of California, 424 F.2d 631, 632 (9th Cir.) (per curiam), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 865 , 91 S.Ct. 100 , 27 L.Ed.2d 104 (1970).
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Schlanger
v.
Seamans, Secretary of the Air Force
No. 5481.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 19, 1970.
400 U.S. 865

C. A. 9th Cir. Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari granted.