Port Constr. Co. v. Virgin Islands Hous. Auth., 400 U.S. 916 (1970). · Go Syfert
Port Constr. Co. v. Virgin Islands Hous. Auth., 400 U.S. 916 (1970). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
60 citation events (2 in the last 25 years) across 21 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. Netscape Communications Corp. (cacd, 1999-06-24)
Treatment trajectory · 1972 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1972 1999 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 13 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "see" Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. Netscape Communications Corp.
C.D. Cal. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See generally Bada Co. v. Montgomery Ward & Co., 426 *1087 F.2d 8, 11 (9th Cir.1970), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 916 , 91 S.Ct. 174 , 27 L.Ed.2d 155 (1970) (“The law is that a word which is in its primary meaning merely descriptive of the goods to which it is applied may not be appropriated as the exclusive trademark of a single seller, since one competitor will not be permitted to impoverish the language of commerce by preventing his fellows from fairly describing their own goods.”). 88.
cited Cited "see" United States v. Martin Roman
2d Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Compton v. Luckenbach Overseas Corp., 425 F.2d 1130 , 1132 & n. 2 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 916 , 91 S.Ct. 175 , 27 L.Ed.2d 155 (1970).
cited Cited "see" Rodeo Collection, Ltd. v. West Seventh
7th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bada Company v. Montgomery Ward & Co., 426 F.2d 8 , 11 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 916 , 91 S.Ct. 174 , 27 L.Ed.2d 155 (1970).
cited Cited "see" Rodeo Collection, Ltd. v. West Seventh
9th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bada Company v. Montgomery Ward & Co., 426 F.2d 8 , 11 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 916 , 91 S.Ct. 174 , 27 L.Ed.2d 155 (1970).
discussed Cited "see" Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,479 Samuel Mallis and Franklyn B. Kupferman, Cross-Appellants v. Bankers Trust Company, Cross-Appellee (2×)
2d Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
And, though an order granting a new trial because the verdict is against the weight of the evidence is generally reviewable for abuse of discretion upon appeal from a final judgment, e.g., Massey v. Gulf Oil Corp., 508 F.2d 92 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 838 , 96 S.Ct. 67 , 46 L.Ed.2d 57 (1975); Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. v. Aalco Wrecking Co., 466 F.2d 179, 185-87 (8th Cir.1972), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 930 , 93 S.Ct. 1371 , 35 L.Ed.2d 592 (1973), this Circuit has disclaimed the authority to review such a ruling, Portman v. American Home Products Corp., 201 F.2d 847, 848 (2d Cir.195…
cited Cited "see" Victor Bevevino v. M. S. Saydjari
2d Cir. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Compton v. Luckenbach Overseas Corp., 425 F.2d 1130, 1133 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 916 , 91 S.Ct. 175 , 27 L.Ed.2d 155 (1970). 23 .
discussed Cited "see" State v. Morris (2×)
Alaska · 1976 · signal: see · confidence high
See Baum v. United States, 427 F.2d 215, 218 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 916 , 91 S.Ct. 175 , 27.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Clifton v. Voyager Inc.
amsamoa · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
Co., 368 U.S. 35 (1961) (FELA); see also Compton v. Luckenbach Overseas Corp., 425 F.2d 1130, 1133 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 916 (1970) (applying Still to Jones Act and unseaworthiness claims); Gypsum Carrier, Inc. v. Handelsman, 307 F.2d 525, 530 (9th Cir.1962) (same); Rapitis v. Sea-Land Corp., 921 F.2d 281 (9th Cir. 1991) (same); 2 NORRIS, SEAMEN § 30:6.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Branch v. Ogilvy & Mather, Inc.
S.D.N.Y. · 1991 · signal: see also · confidence low
Sirota v. Solitron Devices, Inc., 673 F.2d 566, 573 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 459 U.S. 838 , 103 S.Ct. 86 , 74 L.Ed.2d 80 (1982); see also Compton v. Luckenbach Overseas Corp., 425 F.2d 1130, 1132 (2d Cir.) (issues of credibility are out of place in determining judgment not withstanding the verdict), cert, denied, 400 U.S. 916 , 91 S.Ct. 175 , 27 L.Ed.2d 155 (1970).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." San Francisco Arts & Athletics, Inc. v. United States Olympic Committee
SCOTUS · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Bada Co. v. Montgomery Ward & Co., 426 F. 2d 8, 11 (CA9) (“[0]ne competitor will not be permitted to impoverish the language of commerce by preventing his fellows from fairly describing their own goods”), cert. denied, 400 U. S. 916 (1970).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." American Cyanamid Corporation v. Connaught Laboratories, Inc.
2d Cir. · 1986 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Bada Co. v. Montgomery Ward & Co., 426 F.2d 8, 11 (9th Cir.) (“word which is in its primary meaning merely descriptive of the goods to which it is applied may not be appropriated as the exclusive trademark of a single seller, since one competitor will not be permitted to impoverish the language of commerce by preventing his fellows from fairly describing their own goods”), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 916 , 91 S.Ct. 174 , 27 L.Ed.2d 155 (1970).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Fortenberry Drilling Co. v. Mathis
Miss. · 1980 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Jackson Ready-Mix Concrete Company v. Sexton, 235 So.2d 267 (Miss.1970), cert. denied, 400 U.S. 916 , 91 S.Ct. 174 , 27 L.Ed.2d 155 .
cited Cited "see, e.g." Baysal D. Riddle v. Exxon Transportation Company
4th Cir. · 1977 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, also, Baum v. United States (5th Cir. 1970) 427 F.2d 215, 219 , cert. denied 400 U.S. 916 , 91 S.Ct. 175 , 27 L.Ed.2d 155 . .
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Port Construction Co.
v.
Virgin Islands Housing Authority
No. 589.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Nov 16, 1970.
400 U.S. 916
Cited by 1 opinion  |  Published

C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied.