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Quoted verbatim 2×
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cited 3× by 2 distinct cases, last quoted 1988 · 2 courts ·
…just because an attorney is in-house counsel does not mean that his opinions are necessarily suspect.
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1981
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2026
Top citers, strongest first. 9 distinct citers.
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Cited as authority (quoted)
Studiengesellschaft Kohle, M.B.H. v. Dart Industries, Inc., and Kraft, Inc., Defendants/cross-Appellants
(2×)
just because an attorney is in-house counsel does not mean that his opinions are necessarily suspect.
discussed
Cited as authority (quoted)
Studiengesellschaft Kohle M.B.H. v. Dart Industries, Inc.
just because an attorney is in-house counsel does not mean that his opinions are necessarily suspect.
discussed
Cited "see"
Wille v. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.
See Hague v. Allstate Insurance Co., 289 N.W.2d 43, 49 (Minn.1978) aff'd on rehearing, 289 N.W.2d at 50 (Minn.1979) cert. granted 444 U.S. 1070 , 100 S.Ct. 1012 , 62 L.Ed.2d 750 (1980) aff'd 449 U.S. 302 , 101 S.Ct. 633 , 66 L.Ed.2d 521 (1981) reh’g denied 450 U.S. 971 , 101 S.Ct. 1494 , 67 L.Ed.2d 623 (1981). *786 The first step in analyzing this choice-of-law question is to determine whether the forum state and the alternative state have sufficient contacts to pass constitutional due process demands.
discussed
Cited "see"
State v. Ashley
See State v. Baldwin, 388 So.2d 664 (La.1980), cert. denied 449 U.S. 1103 , 101 S.Ct. 901 , 66 L.Ed.2d 830 (1981), rehearing denied 450 U.S. 971 , 101 S.Ct. 1493 , 67 L.Ed.2d 622 (1981); State v. White, 430 So.2d 171 (La.
discussed
Cited "see"
Morgan Adhesives Co. v. Chemtrol Adhesives, Inc.
Accord Western Electric Co. v. Stewart-Warner Corp., 631 F.2d 333, 337 (4th Cir.1980) (reliance on in-counsel, whether in-house or outside counsel, is competent evidence of good faith), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 971 , 101 S.Ct. 1492 , 67 L.Ed.2d 622 (1981).
cited
Cited "see"
Underwater Devices Incorporated v. Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc., Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc. v. Lester A. Haug, Don W. Schmid and Herman Gunther
See Western Electric Co. v. Stewart-Warner Corp., 631 F.2d 333, 337 , 208 USPQ 183, 187 (4th Cir.1980), ce rt. denied, 450 U.S. 971 , 101 S.Ct. 1492 , 67 L.Ed.2d 622 (1981).
discussed
Cited "see"
Southwire Co. v. Essex Group, Inc.
See Western Electric Co. v. Stewart-Warner Corp., 631 F.2d 333, 337 (4th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 971 , 101 S.Ct. 1492 , 67 L.Ed.2d 622 (1981); Maloney-Crawford Tank Corp. v. Sauder Tank Co., Inc., 511 F.2d 10, 14 (10th Cir.1975); General Electric Co. v. Sciaky Brothers, Inc., 415 F.2d 1068, 1073 (6th Cir.1969); Continental Can Co. v. Anchor Hocking Glass Corp., 362 F.2d 123, 129 (7th Cir.1966); Union Carbide Corp. v. Graver Tank & Mfg.
discussed
Cited "see"
Medtronic, Inc. v. Catalyst Research Corp.
(2×)
also: Cited "see, e.g."
See Western Electric Co. v. Stewart-Warner Corp., 631 F.2d 333, 336-38 (4th Cir. 1980), cert, denied, 450 U.S. 971 , 101 S.Ct. 1492 , 67 L.Ed.2d 622 (1981); Leesona Corp. v. United States, 599 F.2d 958, 969-70 (Ct.Cl.), cert, denied, 444 U.S. 991 , 100 S.Ct. 522 , 62 L.Ed.2d 420 (1979).
discussed
Cited "see, e.g."
Van Atta v. Kal-Aero, Inc.
See e.g., Davis v. Caigon Corp., 627 F.2d 674 (3d Cir.1980), cert. denied 449 U.S. 1101 , 101 S.Ct. 897 , 66 L.Ed.2d 827 , petition for rehearing denied 450 U.S. 971 , 101 S.Ct. 1494 , 67 L.Ed.2d 623 (1981); Aronsen v. Crown Zeller bach, 662 F.2d 584 (9th Cir. 1981); Bean v. Crocker National Bank, 600 F.2d 754 (9th Cir.1979).
Retrieving the full opinion text from the archive…
Stewart-Warner Corp.
v.
Western Electric Co., Inc.
v.
Western Electric Co., Inc.
No. 80-1104.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Mar 2, 1981.
C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.
Justice Stewart took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.