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114 citation events (1 in the last 25 years) across 31 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Charlene C. Hightower, Plaintiff--Counter-Defendant--Appellee v. Lessie Kirksey, Defendant--Counter-Defendant--Appellant v. Metropolitan Life Insurance, Defendant--Counter-Claimant--Appellee (ca7, 1998-10-08) · Strongest negative: Proctor Ex Rel. Proctor v. Insurance Co. of North America (utah, 1986-02-28)
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discussed Overruled Proctor Ex Rel. Proctor v. Insurance Co. of North America
Utah · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sears v. Austin, 292 F.2d 690 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 929 , 82 S.Ct. 365 , 7 L.Ed.2d 192 (1961), overruled by statute 5 U.S.C.A. § 8705 (a) (West Supp.1985); Jones v. Equitable Life Assurance Society, La.App., 173 So.2d 373 (1965).
discussed Cited "but see" Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Smith
W.D.N.C. · 1989 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Sears v. Austin, 292 F.2d 690 (9th Cir.) (before Congress amended Act to require witnesses for designation or changes in beneficiary, court allowed manifested intent of insured expressed in holographic will to prevail), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 929 , 82 S.Ct. 365 , 7 L.Ed.2d 192 (1961).
cited Cited "see" Charlene C. Hightower, Plaintiff--Counter-Defendant--Appellee v. Lessie Kirksey, Defendant--Counter-Defendant--Appellant v. Metropolitan Life Insurance, Defendant--Counter-Claimant--Appellee
7th Cir. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sears v. Austin, 292 F.2d 690, 692, n. 2 (9th Cir.1961), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 929 , 82 S.Ct. 365 , 7 L.Ed.2d 192 (1961).
cited Cited "see" Hightower v. Kirksey
7th Cir. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sears v. Austin, 292 F.2d 690, 692, n. 2 (9th Cir.1961), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 929 , 82 S.Ct. 365 , 7 L.Ed.2d 192 (1961).
discussed Cited "see" Logsdon v. Baker
D.D.C. · 1973 · signal: see · confidence high
See Solomon Dehydrating Co. v. Guyton, 294 F.2d 439 (8th Cir. 1961), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 929 , 82 S.Ct. 366 , 7 L.Ed.2d 192 (1961); Haug v. Grimm, 251 F.2d 523 (8th Cir. 1958); People v. Zimmerman, 385 Mich, 417 , 189 N.W.2d 259 (1971); Brugh v. Peterson, 183 Neb. 190 , 159 N.W.2d 321 (1968). 4 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Sullivan
E.D.N.Y · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Sears v. Austin, 292 F.2d 690 (9th Cir.1961) cert. denied, 368 U.S. 929 , 82 S.Ct. 365 , 7 L.Ed.2d 192 (1961) (enforcing a designation of beneficiary made in a valid will rather than by compliance with requirements of the FEGLIA); United States v. Pahmer, 238 F.2d 431 (2d Cir.1956), cert. denied, 352 U.S. 1026 , 77 S.Ct. 592 , 1 L.Ed.2d 597 (1957) (enforcing a change of beneficiary by a will not yet admitted to probate in a similar case under the regulations of the Veterans’ Administration).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Compagnie Nationale Air France v. The Port of New York Authority, the Lummus Company, the United States of America, and M. Parisi & Son, Inc.
2d Cir. · 1970 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Hertz v. Graham, 23 F.R.D. 17 (S.D.N.Y.1958), affirmed 292 F.2d 443 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 929 , 82 S.Ct. 366 , 7 L.Ed.2d 192 (1961); C.
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Sears
v.
Austin
No. 459.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Dec 4, 1961.
368 U.S. 929
Jack K. Berman for petitioners.
Published

C. A. 9th Cir. Cer-tiorari denied.