Creditors' Comm. of Drive-In Dev. Corp. v. Nat'l Boulevard Bank, 387 U.S. 909 (1967). · Go Syfert
Creditors' Comm. of Drive-In Dev. Corp. v. Nat'l Boulevard Bank, 387 U.S. 909 (1967). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“rule 15(a) does not require a court to do a futile thing.”
41 citation events (2 in the last 25 years) across 21 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Hopkins v. First NLC Financial Services, LLC (In Re Hopkins) (paeb, 2007-06-22)
Treatment trajectory · 1967 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1967 1996 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 4 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Hopkins v. First NLC Financial Services, LLC (In Re Hopkins)
Bankr. E.D. Pa. · 2007 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
rule 15(a) does not require a court to do a futile thing.
discussed Cited "see" Phil Tolkan Datsun, Inc. v. The Greater Milwaukee Datsun Dealers' Advertising Association, Inc.
7th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Florists’ Nationwide Telephone Delivery Network v. Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Ass’n, 371 F.2d 263, 268-69 (7th Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 387 U.S. 909 , 87 S.Ct. 1686 , 18 L.Ed.2d 627 (1973); Smith v. Pro Football, Inc., 593 F.2d 1173, 1178-81 (D.C.Cir.1978).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Ullman v. Overnite Transportation Company
5th Cir. · 1975 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, Florists' Nationwide Telephone Delivery Network-America's Phone-Order Florists, Inc. v. Florists' Telegraph Delivery Assn., 371 F.2d 263 , 270 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 387 U.S. 909 , 87 S.Ct. 1686 , 18 L.Ed.2d 627 (1967).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Ullman v. Overnite Transportation Co.
5th Cir. · 1975 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, Florists’ Nationwide Telephone Delivery Network-America’s Phone-Order Florists, Inc. v. Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Assn., 371 F.2d 263 , 270 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 387 U.S. 909 , 87 S.Ct. 1686 , 18 L.Ed.2d 627 (1967).
Retrieving the full opinion text from the archive…
Creditors' Committee of Drive-In Development Corp.
v.
National Boulevard Bank of Chicago
No. 1275.
Supreme Court of the United States.
May 15, 1967.
387 U.S. 909
G. Kent Yowell for petitioners.
Cited by 1 opinion  |  Published
1 passage pin-cited by 1 case
Pinpoint authority: bottom 62%
Citer courts: E.D. Pennsylvania (1)

C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied.