Presbytery of Riverside v. Cmty. Church of Palm Springs, 444 U.S. 974 (1979). · Go Syfert
Presbytery of Riverside v. Cmty. Church of Palm Springs, 444 U.S. 974 (1979). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“we believe it would be contrary to public policy for us to hold that an attorney has a duty to an . . . since we would be creating an insurmountable conflict of interest between the attorney and the client”
33 citation events (2 in the last 25 years) across 16 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Hurley v. Fuyat, 92-5082 (1994) (risuperct, 1994-01-05)
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1979 2002 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 7 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Hurley v. Fuyat, 92-5082 (1994)
Sup. Ct. R.I. · 1994 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
we believe it would be contrary to public policy for us to hold that an attorney has a duty to an . . . since we would be creating an insurmountable conflict of interest between the attorney and the client
discussed Cited "see" Tony B. Amadeo v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center (2×)
11th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Amadeo v. State, 243 Ga. 627 , 255 S.E.2d 718 (1979), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 974 , 100 S.Ct. 469 , 62 L.Ed.2d 389 (1979).
discussed Cited "see" Presbytery of Beaver-Butler v. Middlesex Presbyterian Church
Pa. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Presbytery of Riverside v. Community Church of Palm Springs, 89 Cal.App.3d 910 , 152 Cal.Rptr. 854 , cert denied 444 U.S. 974 , 100 S.Ct. 469 , 62 L.Ed.2d 389 (1979); Jones v. Wolf, 241 Ga. 208 , 243 S.E.2d 860 (1978), vacated 443 U.S. 595 , 99 S.Ct. 3020 , 61 L.Ed.2d 775 , reaffirmed 244 Ga. 388 , 260 S.E.2d 84 (1979), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 1080 , 100 S.Ct. 1031 , 62 L.Ed.2d 763 (1980); York v. First Presbyterian Church of Anna, 5th Dist., 130 Ill.App.3d 611 , 85 Ill.Dec. 756 , 474 N.E.2d 716 (1984); Maryland & Virginia Eldership v. Church of God, 249 Md. 650 , 241 A.2d 691 (1968) vacate…
cited Cited "see" Lewin v. New Jersey
SCOTUS · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See 444 U.S. 974 , 100 S.Ct. 471 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State v. Humphries
S.C. · 1996 · signal: see also · confidence low
Id. (initial emphasis added) (quoting People v. Walker, 91 Ill.2d 502 , 64 Ill.Dec. 531, 535 , 440 N.E.2d 83, 87 (1982)); see also Amadeo v. State, 243 Ga. 627 , 255 S.E.2d 718 (finding that “in the commission of’ language does not require the felony at issue to have been completed), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 974 , 100 S.Ct. 469 , 62 L.Ed.2d 389 (1979).
cited Cited "see, e.g." United States Ex Rel. Free v. Peters
N.D. Ill. · 1991 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Amadeo v. State, 243 Ga. 627 , 255 S.E.2d 718 (1979), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 974 , 100 S.Ct. 469 , 62 L.Ed.2d 389 (1979).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Fonken v. Community Church of Kamrar (2×)
Iowa · 1983 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Presbytery of Riverside v. Community Church of Palm Springs, 89 Cal.App.3d 910 , 152 Cal.Rptr. 854 , cert. den., 444 U.S. 974 , 100 S.Ct. 469 , 62 L.Ed.2d 389 (1979).
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Presbytery of Riverside
v.
Community Church of Palm Springs
No. 79-558.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Nov 26, 1979.
444 U.S. 974

Ct. App. Cal., 4th App. Dist. Motion of Lutheran Church in America for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae granted. Certiorari denied.