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W. Chain Co. v. Brownlee, 435 U.S. 968 (1978). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
149 citation events (12 in the last 25 years) across 49 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Allapattah Services, Inc. v. Exxon Corp. (flsd, 2001-08-07)
Treatment trajectory · 1978 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1978 2002 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 24 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "see" Allapattah Services, Inc. v. Exxon Corp.
S.D. Fla. · 2001 · signal: see · confidence high
See Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59, 68 (4th Cir.1977), ce rt. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978) (if damages are capable of formula calculations, no manageability problem exists even though individual claims may exist); Brown v. Pro Football, Inc., 146 F.R.D. 1, 5 (D.D.C.1992) (finding no manageability problem because the calculation of individual damages may be made by simple common formula); Walsh v. Pittsburgh Press Co., 160 F.R.D. 527, 531 (W.D.Pa.1994) (determination of amount of recovery for each employee class member will be based on a manageable …
discussed Cited "see" Hill v. Butterworth
N.D. Fla. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See generally Windham, v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59, 69 (4th Cir.1977) (finding that justification for class certification is absent “if a ‘test case’ approach will likely accomplish the same result under principles of collateral estoppel without involving the court in a morass of individual claims that will bog the court system down interminably.”), cer t. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978); Katz v. Carte Blanche Corp., 496 F.2d 747, 758-62 (3d Cir.) (discussing when the test case approach is superior to a class action), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 885 , 9…
discussed Cited "see" Democratic Central Committee of the District of Columbia v. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, D.C. Transit System, Inc., Intervenor
D.C. Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59 , 72 & n. 41 (4th Cir.1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978); Kline v. Coldwell Banker & Co., 508 F.2d 226, 233-34 (9th Cir.1974).
discussed Cited "see" Goebel v. Colorado Department of Institutions (2×)
Colo. · 1988 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord, e.g., Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59, 67-70 (4th Cir.1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Ronald Bell (2×) also: Cited "see, e.g."
5th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Frazier, 560 F.2d 884, 887 (8th Cir.1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978) (“Proof of an attempt to arouse fear is sufficient proof of an attempted extortion under the Hobbs Act.”; citing cases).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Marvin Wayne McGinnis
8th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
The issue is one of voluntariness, see United States v. Dennis, 625 F.2d 782, 793 (8th Cir.1980), and the appropriate inquiry is whether in light of all the circumstances McGinnis’s consent was not his own “essentially free and unconstrained choice” because “his will ha[d] been overborne and his capacity for self-determination critically impaired.” Schneckloth; 412 U.S. at 225 , 93 S.Ct. at 2046 ; see United States v. Frazier, 560 F.2d 884, 889 (8th Cir.1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978).
discussed Cited "see" Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Elizabethtown, Inc. v. Coca-Cola Co.
D. Del. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59, 71-72 (4th Cir.1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978); Arthur Young & Co. v. United States District Court, 549 F.2d at 693 .
cited Cited "see" Wilcox Development Co. v. First Interstate Bank
D. Or. · 1983 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord, Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59 (4th Cir.1977) (en banc), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Martorano
E.D. Pa. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See, United States v. Frazier, 560 F.2d 884 (8th Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978).
discussed Cited "see" Mekani v. Miller Brewing Co.
E.D. Mich. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59 (4th Cir. 1977) cert. den. 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978); Alabama v. Blue Bird Body Co., Inc., 573 F.2d 309 (5th Cir. 1978); American Custom Homes v. Detroit Lumberman’s Association, 91 F.R.D. 548 (E.D.Mich.1981).
discussed Cited "see" Brown v. Cameron-Brown Co.
E.D. Va. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59 (4th Cir. 1977) cert. denied 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978); Shumate & Co., Inc. v. National Assoc. of Securities Dealers, Inc., 17 F.R.Serv.2d 300 (N.D.
discussed Cited "see" Stephen H. Marks v. San Francisco Real Estate Board (2×)
9th Cir. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59 , 68 and n. 28 (4th Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Anthony Ahgoom
10th Cir. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Brackett, 185 U.S.App.D.C. 394, 400 , 567 F.2d 501, 507 (1977) (MacKinnon, J., concurring), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Saey v. Compusa, Inc.
E.D. Mo. · 1997 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Morgan, 169 F.R.D. at 355 ; Rentschler v. Carnahan, 160 F.R.D. 114, 116 (E.D.Mo. 1995); see also Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59, 70 (4th Cir.1977) (en banc) (holding that, while the district court “should not decline to certify a class because it fears that insurmountable problems may later appear,” if the court finds “that there are serious problems now appearing, it should not certify the class merely on the assurance of counsel that some solution will be found.”) (citation omitted), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978), quoted in Andre…
cited Cited "see, e.g." In re Industrial Diamonds Antitrust Litigation
S.D.N.Y. · 1996 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59 (4th Cir.1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978); Bogosian, 561 F.2d at 454-55 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Klusman v. Bucks County Court of Common Pleas
Pa. Commw. Ct. · 1989 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59 (4th Cir.1977), cert. denied 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978); Ralston v. Volkswagenwerk A.G., 61 F.R.D. 427 (W.D.Mo.1973); Boshes v. General Motors Corporation, 59 F.R.D. 589 (N.D.Ill.1973).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Haywood v. Barnes
E.D.N.C. · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59 (4th Cir.1977) (en banc), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Michael McCarthy Arthur Waskow v. Richard G. Kleindienst (2×)
D.C. Cir. · 1984 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59, 65-72 (4th Cir.1977) (en banc), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." O'Connell v. Citrus Bowl, Inc.
unknown court · 1983 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
Class Certification As the case law demonstrates, private antitrust actions under the Robinson-Pat-man Act are generally if not always manifestly “ill-suited to class action treatment.” Kelly v. General Motors Corp., 425 F.Supp. 13 , 20 n. 7 (E.D.Pa.1976); see, e.g., Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59, 65-66 (4th Cir.1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978); Mekani v. Miller Brewing Co., 93 F.R.D. 506, 511 (E.D.Mich.1982); Boro Hall v. Metropolitan Tobacco Co. Inc., 74 F.R.D. 142, 146 (E.D.N.Y.1977).
cited Cited "see, e.g." In re Industrial Gas Antitrust Litigation
N.D. Ill. · 1983 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59, 65 (4th Cir.1977) (en banc), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Roy Soto Puente v. United States
5th Cir. · 1982 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Robinson and Hoyt, supra, with Lawary, supra (rejecting retroactivity in all cases), and United States v. Brackett, 567 F.2d 501 (D.C.Cir.1977) (en banc), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978) (applying Dorszynski retroactively in cases of pending direct appeals but not in cases of collateral attack).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Elsie Simer v. Richard J. Rios, Acting Director of Community Services Administration Community Services Administration (2×)
7th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59, 71-72 (4th Cir. 1977) (en banc), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In re Screws Antitrust Litigation
D. Mass. · 1981 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59 (4th Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978); Hedges Enterprises, Inc. v. Continental Group, 81 F.R.D. 461, 474 (E.D.Pa.1979); In Re Corrugated Container Antitrust Litigation, 80 F.R.D. 244 (S.D.
cited Cited "see, e.g." Rental Car of New Hampshire, Inc. v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.
D. Mass. · 1980 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 565 F.2d 59, 65-66 (4th Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 435 U.S. 968 , 98 S.Ct. 1605 , 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978).
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Western Chain Co.
v.
Brownlee
No. 77-978.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 17, 1978.
435 U.S. 968
Published

App. Ct. 111., 1st Dist. Certiorari denied.