Bowdach v. United States, 419 U.S. 900 (1974). · Go Syfert
Bowdach v. United States, 419 U.S. 900 (1974). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
193 citation events (10 in the last 25 years) across 55 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Oslan v. Law Offices of Mitchell N. Kay (paed, 2002-11-18)
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Top citers, strongest first. 32 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Oslan v. Law Offices of Mitchell N. Kay
E.D. Pa. · 2002 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
it is essential in cases such as this that the district court set forth the reasoning supporting its conclusion in sufficient detail to make meaningful review possible; use of 'mere boilerplate' language will not suffice.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Eichenholtz v. Brennan
3rd Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
it is essential in eases such as this that the district court set forth the reasoning supporting its conclusion in sufficient detail to make meaningful review possi-ble_
discussed Cited as authority (rule) State of California v. Levi Strauss & Co.
Cal. · 1986 · confidence medium
(See, e.g., Flinn v. FMC Corporation (4th Cir.1975) 528 F.2d 1169, 1173 , cert. den. (1976) 424 U.S. 967 [ 47 L.Ed.2d 734 , 96 S.Ct. 1462 ]; Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. ( PPG Indus., Inc. ) (3d Cir.1974) 494 F.2d 799 , 803, cert. den., 419 U.S. 900 *485 [ 42 L.Ed.2d 146 , 95 S.Ct. 184 ].) [4] Courts have relied upon class elections to reject the remedial proposals advanced by class representatives.
discussed Cited "see" In Re General Motors Corporation Pick-Up Truck Fuel Tank Products Liability Litigation. Jack French, Robert M. West, Charles E. Merritt, Gary Blades, Dawn and Tracey Best, Gary and Jackie Barnes, Betty Marteny, John and Mary Southands, Edmund Berning, Dale W. Plummer, Edmund and Anneta Casey, John and Connie Yonki, Carl and Kathryn Corona, Dallas and Patricia Nelson, Mynard and Mildred Duncan, Kirby L. Stegman, Dewayne Anderson, Morris and Barbara Betzold, in No. 94-1064. Rudolph Jenkins, William D. Cunningham, Mather Johnson, Forrest Charles Ginn, Buren William Jones and Martin D. Parkman, in No. 94-1194. Parish of Jefferson, in No. 94-1195. The State of New York, in No. 94-1198. Elton Wilson, Individually, and Frank I. Owen, Individually and on Behalf of the Residents of the State of Alabama, in No. 94-1202. City of New York, in No. 94-1203. Betty Youngs, Barbara Phillips, Margaret Engel, Larry Swope, Robbin Maxwell and Center for Auto Safety, in No. 94-1207. Betty Youngs, Barbara Phillips, Margaret Engel, Larry Swope, Robbin Maxwell and Center for Auto Safety, in No. 94-1208. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, in No. 94-1219
3rd Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974) (approval of proposed class action settlement); In re School Asbestos Litig., 921 F.2d 1338, 1341 (3d Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 976 , 111 S.Ct. 1623 , 113 L.Ed.2d 720 (1991) (class certification); Lindy Bros.
discussed Cited "see" In Re General Motors Corp. Pick-Up Truck Fuel Tank Products Liability Litigation (2×)
3rd Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 (1974) (approval of proposed class action settlement); In re School Asbestos Litig., 921 F.2d 1338, 1341 (3d Cir. 1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 976 (1991) (class certification); Lindy Bros.
discussed Cited "see" In Re Washington Public Power Supply System Securities Litigation
D. Ariz. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See, Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799, 803 (3d Cir.1974), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974); Equal Employment Opportunity Comm’n v. Hiram Walker & Sons, Inc., 768 F.2d 884 (7th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 478 U.S. 1004 , 106 S.Ct. 3293 , 92 L.Ed.2d 709 (1986); Reed v. General Motors Corp., 703 F.2d 170 (5th Cir.1983); Cotton v. Hinton, 559 F.2d at 1331 .
discussed Cited "see" Gerald M. Hocking v. Maylee Dubois and Vitousek & Dick Realtors, Inc., a Hawaii Corporation (2×)
9th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See El Khadem v. Equity Securities Corp., 494 F.2d 1224, 1229 (9th Cir.) (court looks first for horizontal and then vertical commonality), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 183 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974). 22 A rental pool arrangement creates horizontal commonality with other parties involved in the RPA.
discussed Cited "see" Rievman v. Burlington Northern Railroad
S.D.N.Y. · 1987 · signal: accord · confidence high
TBK Partners, Ltd. v. Western Union Corp., 675 F.2d 456, 462 (2d Cir.1982) (settlement properly approved over opposition by 54-58% of outstanding shares); accord Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799, 803 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974) (20% of class opposed).
discussed Cited "see" Holden v. Burlington Northern, Inc.
D. Minnesota · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799 (3rd Cir.) cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974) (settlement fair, reasonable and adequate despite objection by over twenty percent of the class members); Cotton v. Hinton, 559 F.2d 1326 (5th Cir.1977) (settlement approved over objections of counsel purporting to represent almost fifty percent of the class members); Parker v. Anderson, 667 F.2d 1204 (5th Cir.) cert. denied, 459 U.S. 878 , 103 S.Ct. 63 , 74 L.Ed.2d 65 (1982) (settlement approved despite objections from ten of the eleven named plaintiffs); Reed v. …
discussed Cited "see" Harris v. Pernsley
E.D. Pa. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bryan v. Pittsburg Glass Co., 59 F.R.D. 616, 617 (W.D.Pa.1973), aff'd, 494 F.2d 799 , cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974); see also Jackson Lockdown/MCO Cases, 107 F.R.D. 703 (E.D.Mich.1986); Women’s Committee, 76 F.R.D. at 182 (S.D.N.Y.1977).
cited Cited "see" Willamette Savings & Loan v. Blake & Neal Finance Co.
D. Or. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See El Khadem v. Equity Securities Corp., 494 F.2d 1224, 1229 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 183 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974). 577 F.2d at 563 .
cited Cited "see" Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,447 United States of America v. Frank E. Jones, James R. Jamerson, and Richard Eugene Webber, Defendants
9th Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See El Khadem v. Equity Securities Corp., 494 F.2d 1224, 1229 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 183 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974).
cited Cited "see" Levenson v. American Laser Corp.
Fla. Dist. Ct. App. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bryan v. Pittsburg Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799 (3rd Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974).
discussed Cited "see" Laskey v. International Union
6th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799, 803 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974); Mungin, supra, 318 F.Supp. at 731 . 10 The District Court below found as a matter of fact that the class had been adequately represented by the class representatives and that legal counsel was adequate.
cited Cited "see" Laskey v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers
6th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799, 803 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974); Mungin, supra, 318 F.Supp. at 731 .
cited Cited "see" Charette v. Bergland
D.R.I. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799, 803 (3rd Cir. 1974), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1979).
discussed Cited "see" Cambridge, Inc. v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
D. Maryland · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See American Security and Trust Company v. Fletcher, 490 F.2d 481, 484 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974). *1313 The Statute of Frauds has been a part of Maryland jurisprudence since the earliest days of the state.
discussed Cited "see" Telephone Workers Union, Local 827 v. New Jersey Bell Telephone Co.
D.N.J. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974); Ace Heating & Plumbing Co. v. Crane Co., 453 F.2d 30 (3d Cir. 1971).
cited Cited "see" Tri-County State Bank v. Hertz
M.D. Penn. · 1976 · signal: see · confidence high
See El Khadem v. Equity Securities Corp., 494 F.2d 1224 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 183 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. De Benitez Rexach
D.P.R. · 1976 · signal: see · confidence high
See American Security and Trust Company v. Fletcher, 490 F.2d 481 (CA 4, 1974), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1975); California State Board of Equalization v. Coast Radio Products, 228 F.2d 520 (CA 9, 1955).
discussed Cited "see" Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,494 Great Western Bank & Trust v. Sol Kotz (2×)
9th Cir. · 1976 · signal: see · confidence high
See El Khadem v. Equity Securities Corp., 494 F.2d 1224 (9th Cir.), cert. denied 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 183 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Berkley v. United States
Fed. Cl. · 2004 · signal: see also · confidence low
Antitrust Litigation, 148 F.R.D. at 326 . “‘A settlement can be fair notwithstanding a large number of class members who oppose [it].’ ” Id. at 326 (quoting Cotton v. Hinton, 559 F.2d at 1331 ); see also Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799, 803 (3d Cir.) (affirming a settlement approval in which 20 percent of the class objected, and in which 82 of 452 class members appealed approval), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974); Lazy Oil Co. v. Wotco Corp., 95 F.Supp.2d. 290, 333 (W.D.Pa.1997) (also noting that “silence constitutes tacit consent.�…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Austin v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
E.D. Pa. · 1995 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799, 803 (3d Cir.) (approving settlement over objections from 20% of class), cert. denied, Abate v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974), with Wyatt v. Horsley, 793 F.Supp. 1053 (M.D.Ala.1991) (stating that proportion of class that objects to proposed settlement may at some point become so large that settlement presumably is not in the best interest of class).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Freeman v. City of Philadelphia
E.D. Pa. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
These include the “complexity, expense and likely duration of the litigation,” “the reaction of the class to the settlement,” “the stage of the proceedings and the amount of discovery completed,” the risks of establishing liability and securing relief, “the risks of maintaining the class action through the trial,” the defendant’s capacity to afford greater relief, and “the range of reasonableness of the settlement” to a possible recovery “in light of all the attendant risks of litigation.” Girsh v. Jepson, 521 F.2d 153, 157 (3d Cir.1975) (quoting City of Detroit v. Gr…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Stanley Weisz, United States of America v. Eugene Robert Ciuzio
D.C. Cir. · 1984 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare United States v. Ferguson, 498 F.2d 1001, 1005-06 (D.C.Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 183 , 42 L.Ed.2d 145 (1974) (Court dedines to extend Bryant rationale to disappearance of informant whose identity was known only to the government). 139 .
cited Cited "see, e.g." Kevin Armstrong v. Board Of School Directors Of The City Of Milwaukee
7th Cir. · 1980 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799, 804 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974) (employment discrimination).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Armstrong v. Board of School Directors
7th Cir. · 1980 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Bryan v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., 494 F.2d 799, 804 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 184 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974) (employment discrimination).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Cordas v. Specialty Restaurants, Inc.
D. Or. · 1979 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also El Khadem v. Equity Service Corp., 494 F.2d 1224 (9th Cir. 1974, cert. den. 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 183 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974). 2.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States ex rel. Union Building Materials Corp. v. Haas & Haynie Corp.
9th Cir. · 1978 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., El Khadem v. Equity Securities Corp., 494 F.2d 1224 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 183 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974); Safeway Portland Employees’ Federal Credit Union v. Wagner & Co., Inc., 501 F.2d 1120 (9th Cir. 1974); SEC v. Glenn W.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,125 United California Bank, a California Corporation v. Thc Financial Corp., a Hawaii Corporation, United California Bank, a California Corporation v. Thc Financial Corp., a Hawaii Corporation
9th Cir. · 1977 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also El Khadem v. Equity Securities Corp., 494 F.2d 1224 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 183 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974); Hector v. Wiens, 533 F.2d 429 (9th Cir. 1976); S.E.C. v. Glenn W.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United California Bank v. THC Financial Corp.
9th Cir. · 1977 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also El Khadem v. Equity Securities Corp., 494 F.2d 1224 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 900 , 95 S.Ct. 183 , 42 L.Ed.2d 146 (1974); Hector v. Wiens, 533 F.2d 429 (9th Cir. 1976); S.E.C. v. Glenn W.
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Bowdach
v.
United States
No. 73-7068.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 21, 1974.
419 U.S. 900

C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.