West Texas Transmission, L. P. v. Enron Corp., 499 U.S. 906 (1991). · Go Syfert
West Texas Transmission, L. P. v. Enron Corp., 499 U.S. 906 (1991). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
104 citation events (17 in the last 25 years) across 39 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Simms Ex Rel. Simms v. Hardesty (mdd, 2003-08-27) · Strongest negative: In Re TPT Transportation (lamd, 2001-12-13)
Treatment trajectory · 1991 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1991 2008 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 25 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "but see" In Re TPT Transportation
M.D. La. · 2001 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Smith v. Harbor Towing & Fleeting, Inc., 910 F.2d 312 (5th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1107 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991)(a Jones Act seaman cannot assert a Sieracki unseaworthiness cause of action against a vessel on which he is not a crew-member); Bridges v. Penrod Drilling Co., 740 F.2d 361 (5th Cir.1984)(a seamen injured while performing the duties of a longshoreman, in a setting not subject to the LHWCA, is not a Sieracki seaman). 33 .
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Simms Ex Rel. Simms v. Hardesty
D. Maryland · 2003 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
it is not sufficient to prove that an injury or accident could have been avoided if an officer had had better or more training ....
examined Cited as authority (quoted) State v. Johnson
Md. Ct. Spec. App. · 1996 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
the due process clause guarantees a pretrial detainee the right to adequate medical care at least where the state's failure to provide such care would amount to deliberate indifference to a serious medical need.
examined Cited as authority (rule) United States v. Specialist THOMAS E. RUSSELL, JR. (3×) also: Cited "see", Cited "see, e.g."
A.C.C.A. · 2008 · confidence medium
Indeed, the defendant’s own confession is probably the most probative and damaging evidence that can be admitted against him.” United States v. Ellis, 57 M.J. 375, 381 (C.A.A.F.2002) (quoting Arizona v. Fulminante, 499 U.S. at 279, 296, 111 S.Ct. 1246 (1991)); see also Hopt v. Utah, 110 U.S. 574, 584 , 4 S.Ct. 202 , 28 L.Ed. 262 (1884) (“[A] voluntary confession of guilt is among the most effectual proofs in the law, and constitutes the strongest evidence against the party making it that can be given of the facts stated in such confession.”); accord United States v. Monge, 1 U.S.C.M.A.…
cited Cited "see" Brinn v. Tidewater Transportation District Commission
E.D. Va. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, Maryland, 913 F.2d 113, 129 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991).
discussed Cited "see" Union Pacific Resources Group, Inc. v. Rhône-Poulenc, Inc.
N.D. Tex. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See West Texas Transmission L.P. v. Enron Corp., 907 F.2d 1554, 1562 (5th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1105 , 113 L.Ed.2d 215 (1991) (whether a right of first refusal has been violated depends upon the language of the contract at issue).
discussed Cited "see" Joe and Sue Shell v. Austin Rehearsal Complex, Inc.
Tex. App. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Texas State Optical, Inc. v. Wiggins , 882 S.W.2d 8, 11 (Tex. App.--Houston [1st Dist.] 1994, no writ) (citing West Texas Transmission, L.P. v. Enron Corp. , 907 F.2d 1554, 1563, 1566 (5th Cir. 1990), cert. denied , 499 U.S. 906 (1991)).
cited Cited "see" BROWN BY BROWN v. Kennedy Krieger Institute, Inc.
D. Maryland · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, 913 F.2d 113, 119 (4th Cir.1990), ce rt. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991).
cited Cited "see" ALLRIGHT MORTGAGE CO. v. Hill
D. Maryland · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, Md., 913 F.2d 113, 130 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991).
discussed Cited "see" STANFORD RANCH, INC., a California Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee
9th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See State of Nevada v. Watkins, 914 F.2d 1545, 1560 (9th Cir.1990), ce rt. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1105 , 113 L.Ed.2d 215 (1991); American Int’l Enter. v. F.D.I.C., 3 F.3d 1263 , 1266, n. 5 (9th Cir.1993).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Hawkins
4th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, 913 F.2d 113, 135 (4th Cir. 1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 (1991) (a finding of criminal contempt must be based upon proof beyond a rea- sonable doubt).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Cassius Hawkins
4th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, 913 F.2d 113, 135 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991) (a finding of criminal contempt must be based upon proof beyond a reasonable doubt).
cited Cited "see" Blissett v. Coughlin
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, Md., 913 F.2d 113,120-22 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991).
discussed Cited "see" Blissett v. Coughlin, III
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, Md., 913 F.2d 113, 120-22 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991). 48 The defendant bears the burden of pleading and proving the affirmative defense of qualified immunity.
discussed Cited "see" Peter Michael Bergne v. William A. Duncan, Warden Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General of the State of California
9th Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Nevada v. Watkins, 914 F.2d 1545, 1560 (9th Cir. 1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 (1991). 13 AFFIRMED in part, VACATED and REMANDED in part. * The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument.
cited Cited "see" William Harrison v. Charles D. Marshall, Warden
9th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Nevada v. Watkins, 914 F.2d 1545, 1560 (9th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 (1991)
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Meadows v. AM & GH LLC
S.D.W. Va · 2018 · signal: see also · confidence low
The Court may also consider counsel’s experience and expertise, see Blum, 465 U.S. at 899 n.15; Johnson, 488 F.2d at 718 ; see also Buffington v. Baltimore Cty., 913 F.2d 113 , 130 (4th Cir. 1990), cert. denied, 8 499 U.S. 906 (1991), and his or her status as partner or associate, see, e.g., Leroy v. City of Houston, 906 F.2d 1068, 1079 (5th Cir. 1990).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Interstate Nuclear Services Corp. v. City of Santa Fe
D.N.M. · 2000 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., State of Nevada v. Watkins, 914 F.2d 1545 (9th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1105 , 113 L.Ed.2d 215 (1991); Jersey Cent.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Barrie v. Grand County, Utah (2×)
10th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Belcher v. City of Foley, 30 F.3d 1390, 1396 (11th Cir. 1994) and 2 Buffington v. Baltimore County, 913 F.2d 113, 120 (4th Cir. 1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 (1991). 3 Frohmader was not a jail suicide case.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." White v. Office of Public Defender
D. Maryland · 1997 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Buffington v. Baltimore County, Maryland, 913 F.2d 113 , 133 n. 15 (4th Cir.1990) cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991); see generally Gorelick, supra note 6, § 3.4.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Stevens v. Umsted
C.D. Ill. · 1996 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Fialkowski v. Greenwich Home for Children, Inc., 921 F.2d 459 (3d Cir.1990) (holding that a resident of a state home had no due process right to protection because he had been placed there at his parents’ instance and was apparently free to leave) and Monahan v. Dorchester Counseling Center, Inc., 961 F.2d 987, 993 (1st Cir.1992) ("Although the Commonwealth may have played some role in the harm, it did so only because Monahan voluntarily availed him *535 self of the Commonwealth service____ Thus, the Commonwealth’s actions, while possibly negligent or even willfully indifferent or …
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Ringuette v. City of Fall River
D. Mass. · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
Id. at 1230 (once intoxicated person was taken in jail instead of to a hospital, the police undertook an affirmative act of restraining his freedom to act on his own behalf); see also Buffington v. Baltimore Cty., 913 F.2d 113 , 118-19 (4th Cir.1990) (same, except family pressed charges, to enable police to keep plaintiff in custody), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Gallagher v. Neil Young Freedom Concert
unknown court · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
Similarly, “The courts have consistently held that the mere fact that an individual’s job involves the investigation of crime does not transform him into a government actor.” United States v. Garlock, 19 F.3d 441, 443-44 (8th Cir.1994); see also State v. Buswell, 460 N.W.2d 614, 620 (Minn.1990) (race track security officer not state actor), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1107 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991); United States v. Lima, 424 A.2d 113, 118-19 (D.C.App.1980) (store detective not a state actor).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." No. 93-4122
10th Cir. · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
Similarly, "The courts have consistently held that the mere fact that an individual's job involves the investigation of crime does not transform him into a government actor." United States v. Garlock, 19 F.3d 441, 443-44 (8th Cir.1994); see also State v. Buswell, 460 N.W.2d 614, 620 (Minn.1990) (race track security officer not state actor), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1107 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991); United States v. Lima, 424 A.2d 113, 118-19 (D.C.App.1980) (store detective not a state actor).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Sheppard v. Riverview Nursing Centre, Inc.
D. Maryland · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Buffington v. Baltimore County, MD., 913 F.2d 113, 129 (4th Cir.1990) (experienced attorneys representing civil rights plaintiff not entitled to the same hourly rate normally charged by them in complex civil matters), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991); Perkins v. Mobile Housing Bd., 847 F.2d 735 , 737 (11th Cir.1988) (noting that “market rate for federal civil litigation is too over-inclusive” for setting hourly rates under § 1988).
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West Texas Transmission, L. P.
v.
Enron Corp.
No. 90-990.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Mar 4, 1991.
499 U.S. 906

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.