Gen. Motors Corp. v. Swan Carburetor Co., 282 U.S. 897 (1931). · Go Syfert
Gen. Motors Corp. v. Swan Carburetor Co., 282 U.S. 897 (1931). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
69 citation events across 23 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Grant County Deposit Bank v. Greene (ca6, 1952-12-16)
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Top citers, strongest first. 5 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "see" Grant County Deposit Bank v. Greene (2×)
6th Cir. · 1952 · signal: see · confidence high
See decisions of numerous courts of appeals to this effect collated in Vol. 48, Federal Digest, New Trial, 102, including General Motors Co. v. Swan Carburetor Co., 6 Cir., 44 F.2d 24 , certiorari denied 282 U.S. 897 , 51 S.Ct. 181 , 75 L.Ed. 790 ; Wright v. Southern Express Co., C.C.W.D.
discussed Cited "see" Republic of China v. American Express Co., Inc. (2×)
2d Cir. · 1952 · signal: see · confidence high
United States v. National City Bank of New York, 2 Cir., 83 F.2d 236 , certiorari denied, 299 U.S. 563 , 57 S.Ct. 25 , 81 L.Ed. 414 ; see Dexter & Carpenter, Inc., v. Kunglig Jarnvagsstyrelsen, 2 Cir., 43 F.2d 705, 708 , certiorari denied, 282 U.S. 896 , 51 S.Ct. 181 , 75 L.Ed. 789 . 1 But the waiver of immunity does not extend beyond, at most, counterclaims which are based upon the subject matter of the suit.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." W. Stephens v. National Distillers And Chemical Corporation
2d Cir. · 1996 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Dexter & Carpenter, Inc. v. Kunglig Jarnvagsstyrelsen, 43 F.2d 705, 710 (2d Cir.1930) (surveying international law on sovereign immunity and noting that "[s]uch weight of international authority should be respected as establishing the common consent of civilized nations in the formation of the international rule of law"), cert. denied, 282 U.S. 896 , 51 S.Ct. 181 , 75 L.Ed. 789 (1931); see also The Schooner Exchange v. M'Faddon, 11 U.S. (7 Cranch) 116 , 3 L.Ed. 287 (1812) (establishing the rule of absolute sovereign immunity).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Stephens v. National Distillers & Chemical Corp.
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Dexter & Carpenter, Inc. v. Kunglig Jarnvagsstyrelsen, 43 F.2d 705, 710 (2d Cir.1930) (surveying international law on sovereign immunity and noting that “[s]uch weight of international authority should be respected as establishing the common consent of civilized nations in the formation of the international rule of law”), cert. denied, 282 U.S. 896 , 51 S.Ct. 181 , 75 L.Ed. 789 (1931); see also The Schooner Exchange v. M'Faddon, 11 U.S. (7 Cranch) 116 , 3 L.Ed. 287 (1812) (establishing the rule of absolute sovereign immunity).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." A----. B v. C----. D
Ind. Ct. App. · 1971 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Pfeifer v. Wright, 10 Cir., 1930, 41 F.2d 464 , 73 A.L.R. 932 , certiorari denied 282 U.S. 896 , 51 S.Ct. 181 , 75 L.Ed. 789 ; 2 Beale, Conflict of Laws (1935) § 246.2, p. 967; Rest., Conflict of Laws, § 246, p. 329, and comments thereto... ." As we read that statute it is clearly of the second category.
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General Motors Corp.
v.
Swan Carburetor Co.
No. 575.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jan 12, 1931.
282 U.S. 897
Messrs. Lawrence.. C. Spieth and J. L. Stackpole for petitioner. Mr. Harrison B. McGraw, Joseph H. Milans, and F. 0. Richey for respondent.
Published

Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied.