Goslin v. McDermott, Inc., 475 U.S. 1083 (1986). · Go Syfert
Goslin v. McDermott, Inc., 475 U.S. 1083 (1986). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“the test is conjunctive and neither meritlessness alone nor improper purpose alone will suffice.”
82 citation events (6 in the last 25 years) across 26 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Wonder Corp. v. Chase Manhattan Bank (In Re Wonder Corp.) (ctb, 1989-12-27)
Treatment trajectory · 1986 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
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Top citers, strongest first. 8 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Wonder Corp. v. Chase Manhattan Bank (In Re Wonder Corp.)
Bankr. D. Conn. · 1989 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
the test is conjunctive and neither meritlessness alone nor improper purpose alone will suffice.
discussed Cited "see" In Re DN Associates
Bankr. D. Me. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sierra Club v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 776 F.2d 383 , 392 (2d Cir.1985), cert. denied 475 U.S. 1084 , 106 S.Ct. 1464 , 89 L.Ed.2d 720 (1986); Cheng v. GAF Corporation, 713 F.2d 886, 891-92 (2d Cir.1983).
discussed Cited "see" Brown v. Sullivan
W.D.N.Y. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
Bad faith fees are awardable when the government's position was "entirely without color" and undertaken "for reasons of harassment or delay or other improper purpose." Wells v. Bowen, supra, at 46; see Sierra Club v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 776 F.2d 383 , 390 (2d Cir.1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1084 , 106 S.Ct. 1464 , 89 L.Ed.2d 720 (1986) ( quoting from Browning Debenture Holders' Committee v. DASA Corp., 560 F.2d 1078, 1088 (2d Cir.1977)).
discussed Cited "see" State v. Powell
Fla. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Georgia Lions Eye Bank, Inc. v. Lavant, 255 Ga. 60 , 335 S.E.2d 127 (1985), cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 106 S.Ct. 1464 , 89 L.Ed.2d 721 (1986); Tillman v. Detroit Receiving Hospital, 138 Mich. App. 683 , 360 N.W.2d 275 (1984). [1] This does not mean that medical science may not be advanced as a by-product of autopsies which are legally conducted for other reasons under § 406.11.
discussed Cited "see" Eastway Construction Corp. v. City of New York
E.D.N.Y · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sierra Club v. United States Army Corps. of Engineers, 776 F.2d 383, 392 (2d Cir.1985), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 106 S.Ct. 1464 , 89 L.Ed.2d 720 (1986); Hastings v. Maine-Endwell Central School District, 676 F.2d 893, 897 (2d Cir.1982); see also Roth v. Pritikin, 787 F.2d 54 (2d Cir.1986); In re Cosmopolitan Aviation Corp., 763 F.2d 507, 517 (2d Cir.1985); but cf. Westmoreland v. CBS, Inc., 770 F.2d 1168, 1179 (D.C.Cir.1985) (attorney’s fees incurred in successfully appealing district judge’s refusal to award Rule 11 sanctions should be included in Rule 11 sanctions).
cited Cited "see, e.g." AIMCOR, Alabama Silicon, Inc. v. United States
Ct. Intl. Trade · 1999 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, Sierra Club v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 732 F.2d 253 , 256 (2d Cir.1984), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1084 , 106 S.Ct. 1464 , 89 L.Ed.2d 720 (1984).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Wells v. Bowen
2d Cir. · 1988 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Sierra Club v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 776 F.2d 383 , 390 (2d Cir.1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1084 , 106 S.Ct. 1464 , 89 L.Ed.2d 720 (1986).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Dale Wells v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appeal of John S. Hogg (Four Cases). William Oliver v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services, William Hlywa v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Joseph J. Gemelli v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services
2d Cir. · 1988 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Sierra Club v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 776 F.2d 383 , 390 (2d Cir.1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1084 , 106 S.Ct. 1464 , 89 L.Ed.2d 720 (1986).
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Goslin
v.
McDermott, Inc.
No. 85-1255.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Mar 24, 1986.
475 U.S. 1083

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.