Civil Procedure Fifth Edition Larry L. Teply PROFESSOR OF LAW CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY Ralph U. Whitten SENATOR ALLEN A. SEKT PROFESSOR OF LAW CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY CAROLINA ACADEMIC PRESS Durham, North Carolina Copyright © 2013 by Carolina Academic Press All rights reserved ISBN 978-1-61163-074-9 LCCN 2012952601 Carolina Academic Press 700 Kent Street Durham, NC 27701 Telephone (919) 489-7486 Fax (919) 493-5668 www.cap-press.com Printed in the United States of America SUMMARY OF CONTENTS Page PREFACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii TABLE OF CASES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxix CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL PROCEDURE AND PRACTICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Section A. The Role of Civil Actions in the Administration of Justice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Section B. The Substance-Procedure Distinction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Section C. The Adversary System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Section D. The Historical Evolution of Civil Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Section E. Alternative Dispute Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 CHAPTER 2. SUBJECT-MATTER JURISDICTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section A. General Principles of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . Section B. Federal Question Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Civil Actions to Which the United States Is a Party . . . . . . . . Section D. Diversity and Alienage Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Supplemental Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. Removal Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CHAPTER 3. PERSONAL JURISDICTION AND SERVICE OF PROCESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section A. Development of Territorial Rules of Personal Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. The Operation of the Territorial Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Fictional Evolution of the Presence and Consent Tests for Personal Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. The Development of Modern Restrictions on State-Court Jurisdiction: The Minimum Contacts Test . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. The Status of the Territorial Rules of Jurisdiction After International Shoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. The Reaction of the States to the Minimum Contacts Test: Long-Arm Statutes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section G. The Content of the Minimum Contacts Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section H. The Application of the Minimum Contacts Test to Specific Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section I. Jurisdiction by Necessity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section J. Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section K. Service of Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v 41 41 55 83 83 123 164 203 204 220 237 240 242 253 257 298 329 333 338 SUMMARY OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 3. Personal Jurisdiction and Service of Process__ Continued Section L. Special Problems of Amenability to Process in Federal Court . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353 CHAPTER 4. VENUE AND RELATED MATTERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section A. Transitory and Local Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Venue in State Courts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Venue in Federal Courts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. Forum Non Conveniens and Change of Venue . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Injunctions Against Extrastate Litigation and Other Devices for Controlling the Location of the Suit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371 371 378 379 414 CHAPTER 5. SOURCES OF LAW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section A. The Separation-of-Powers Doctrine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Conflict-of-Laws Problems in a Federal System . . . . . . . . . . Section C. The Doctrine of Swift v. Tyson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. The Erie Doctrine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. The Evolution of the Erie Doctrine: Applicability of State “Substantive Law” Under the Rules of Decision Act . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. The Evolution of the Erie Doctrine: Conflicts Between State Law and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure . . . . . . . . Section G. The Erie Doctrine in the Lower Federal Courts . . . . . . . . . . Section H. Determination of State Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section I. Federal Common Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437 438 442 443 463 CHAPTER 6. PLEADING AND RELATED MATTERS . . . . . . . . . . . Section A. Common-Law Pleading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Pleading in Equity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Code Pleading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. Federal Rules Pleading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. Good Faith Pleading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section G. Provisional Remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 573 573 579 580 589 645 646 665 CHAPTER 7. JOINDER OF CLAIMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section A. Joinder of Claims by Plaintiffs at Common Law and in Equity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Joinder of Claims by Plaintiffs Under the Codes . . . . . . . . . Section C. Joinder of Claims by Plaintiffs Under the Federal Rules . . . Section D. Joinder of Claims by Defendants at Common Law and in Equity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Counterclaims and Crossclaims Under the Codes . . . . . . . . . Section F. Counterclaims and Crossclaims Under the Federal Rules . . . 683 vi 431 477 505 540 552 562 683 686 689 699 702 704 SUMMARY OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 8. JOINDER OF PARTIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section A. Basic Joinder of Parties Rules in Common-Law and Equity Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Basic Party Joinder Provisions of the Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Basic Party Joinder Provisions of the Federal Rules . . . . . . . Section D. Special Party Joinder Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CHAPTER 9. DISCOVERY AND PRETRIAL CONFERENCES . . . . Section A. Development of Modern Discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. The General Scope of Discovery Under the Federal Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Required Disclosures Under the Federal Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. The Discovery Planning Conference, Timing, Sequence, Priority, Limits, and Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Oral Depositions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. Depositions upon Written Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section G. Interrogatories to Parties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section H. Production of Documents, Entries on Land, Testing, and Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section I. Compulsory Physical and Mental Examinations . . . . . . . . . . Section J. Requests for Admission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section K. Discovery Before Commencing an Action or Pending an Appeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section L. Depositions in Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section M. Use of Discovery at Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section N. Pretrial Conferences and Orders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CHAPTER 10. DISPOSITION OF THE ACTION WITHOUT TRIAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section A. Default Judgment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Judgment on the Pleadings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Summary Judgment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. Voluntary Dismissals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Involuntary Dismissals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. Miscellaneous Methods of Disposing of an Action Without Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CHAPTER 11. TRIAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section A. The Trial Calendar and the Trial Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Nature and Order of a Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Trial by Jury in Anglo-American Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Page 731 731 734 736 783 865 865 872 882 892 900 911 913 918 921 924 926 927 927 929 937 937 940 942 948 950 952 959 959 959 963 SUMMARY OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 11. Trial__ Continued Section D. The Right to Trial by Jury in a Merged System: The Basic Approaches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. The Right to Trial by Jury in a Merged System: Operation of the Historical and Modern Federal Approaches . . . . . . Section F. Right to Trial by Jury Versus Mere “Incidents” of the Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section G. The Right to Trial by Jury in Complex Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . Section H. Involuntary Dismissals, Directed Verdicts, Burden of Proof, and Presumptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section I. Evidence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section J. Variance and Amendments at Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section K. Jury Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section L. Verdicts and Findings by the Court . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section M. Judgment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 983 991 1003 1004 1005 1006 CHAPTER 12. POST-TRIAL MOTIONS, APPELLATE REVIEW, AND EXTRAORDINARY RELIEF FROM JUDGMENTS . . . . . . Section A. Post-Trial Motions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Appellate Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Appellate Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. Scope of Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Harmless Error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. Extraordinary Relief from a Judgment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1009 1009 1014 1023 1024 1026 1026 CHAPTER 13. FINALITY IN LITIGATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section A. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Claim Preclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Issue Preclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. Parties Bound by Judgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Claim and Issue Preclusion on Questions of Subject-Matter and Personal Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. Complications Produced by the Federal System . . . . . . . . . Section G. Other Preclusion Doctrines: Stare Decisis, Law of the Case, and Judicial Estoppel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 967 970 981 982 1029 1029 1033 1050 1076 1084 1088 1112 INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1117 viii TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii TABLE OF CASES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxix CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL PROCEDURE AND PRACTICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Section A. The Role of Civil Actions in the Administration of Justice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. The Relationship Between Civil, Criminal, and Administrative Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Limits of Civil Actions in Resolving Disputes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. The Substance-Procedure Distinction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. The Adversary System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. The Adversary Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Procedural Constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Ethical Constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Litigation Costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Allocating the Direct Costs of Litigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) “Error” Costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. The Historical Evolution of Civil Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Origin of the Common-Law Courts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Issuance of Writs by the Chancellor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. The Initial Development of the Forms of Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Real Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Ex Contractu Personal Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Ex Delicto Personal Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) Trespass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) Replevin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Subsequent Development of the Forms of Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Trespass on the Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Assumpsit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Trover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Ejectment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Modes of Trial Under the Writ System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6. Development of Equity Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7. Equitable Relief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8. Colonial Procedure and Procedure After Independence . . . . . . . . . 9. The Field Code and Reform of Procedure in the States . . . . . . . . . 10. Early Procedure in the Federal Courts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11. Promulgation of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure . . . . . . . . . 12. Amendments to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix 1 1 6 6 9 9 10 10 12 12 14 14 15 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 29 29 31 32 33 34 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 1. Introduction to Civil Procedure and Practice___ Continued 13. “Restyling” of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 14. Influence of the Federal Rules on State Court Procedure . . . . . . . 37 Section E. Alternative Dispute Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 1. Negotiation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 2. Mediation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 3. Arbitration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 4. Summary Jury Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 5. Early Neutral Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 6. Mini-Trial and Other Hybrid Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 CHAPTER 2. SUBJECT-MATTER JURISDICTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Section A. General Principles of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction . . . . . . 41 1. The Mandatory Nature of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . 41 2. The “No-Waiver, No-Consent” Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 3. “General” vs. “Limited” Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 4. Presumptions in Favor of and Against Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 5. “Concurrent” vs. “Exclusive” Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 6. Transfer to Cure Subject-Matter Jurisdiction Deficiencies . . . . . . 51 7. Order in Which Courts Consider Subject-Matter Jurisdiction Objections When Other Objections Are Raised at the Same Time 53 Section B. Federal Question Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 1. The Constitutional Scope of Federal Question Jurisdiction . . . . . 56 2. The Scope of the Statutory Grant of Federal Question Jurisdiction 58 (a) The Categories of Cases That Arise Under Federal Law Within the Meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 1331 . . . . . . . . . . . 59 (b) The “Well-Pleaded Complaint” Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 (c) Determining Federal Question Jurisdiction in Declaratory Judgment Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Section C. Civil Actions to Which the United States Is a Party . . . . . 83 Section D. Diversity and Alienage Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 1. Complete Diversity Requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 2. Determination of State Citizenship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 3. Citizenship of Corporations and Associations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 4. Alienage Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 5. Mutiparty, Multiforum Trial Jurisdiction Act of 2002 . . . . . . . . . . 97 6. The Class Action Fairness Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 7. The Amount-in-Controversy Requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 (a) Single Plaintiff with a Single Claim or Multiple Claims Against a Single Defendant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 x TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 2. Subject-Matter Jurisdiction___Continued (b) Aggregation of Claims with Multiple Parties: The “Common and Undivided Interest” Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) The Effect of Counterclaims on the Amount in Controversy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8. Creating and Destroying Diversity of Citizenship . . . . . . . . . . . . 9. Judicial Exceptions to Federal Diversity Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . 10. Correcting Defects in Diversity Jurisdiction and Adjudicating Disputes Over Diversity Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Supplemental Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. The General Nature of Pendent and Ancillary Jurisdiction . . . . . 2. The Constitutional Basis of Pendent and Ancillary Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. The Statutory Basis of Pendent and Ancillary Jurisdiction . . . . . 4. The Codification of Pendent and Ancillary Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . 5. The Scope of Supplemental Jurisdiction: Section 1367(a) . . . . . . (a) The Language of the Statute: “Claim-Specific” or “Action-Specific” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) The Interpretation of the Statute: “Claim-Specific” or “Action-Specific” or Both? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Same Article III Case or Controversy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) “Ancillary” or “Supplemental” Jurisdiction Independent of § 1367(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6. Exceptions to the Scope of Supplemental Jurisdiction in Diversity Cases: Section 1367(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7. The Discretion to Decline Supplemental Jurisdiction: Section 1367(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8. Tolling of Limitations for Dismissed Claims: Section 1367(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. Removal Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. General Rule of Removal Jurisdiction: Section 1441(a) . . . . . . . 2. Exception to the General Rule of Removal Jurisdiction in Diversity Cases: Section 1441(b)(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Removal of Separate and Independent Claims: Section 1441(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) The History of Section 1441(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) The Meaning of “Separate and Independent” . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) The Relationship Between Supplemental Jurisdiction and Separate and Independent Claim Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Remand Under Section 1441(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) The 2011 Amendments to § 1441(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Removal Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Remand of Removed Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi 107 113 114 118 121 123 123 125 128 131 133 133 136 145 149 150 153 159 164 164 171 173 174 176 182 183 185 188 195 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page CHAPTER 3. PERSONAL JURISDICTION AND SERVICE OF PROCESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 Section A. Development of Territorial Rules of Personal Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Personal Jurisdiction Restrictions Prior to the Adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) The Forms of Action in Suits on Foreign Judgments and the “International” Rules of Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Colonial Developments and the Articles of Confederation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) The Full Faith and Credit Clause of the U.S. Constitution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) The 1790 Implementing Statute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) The Status of the Territorial Rules of Jurisdiction Under the Full Faith and Credit Clause and the Implementing Statute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Territorial Rules and the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Interpretation of State Due Process Clauses Prior to the Fourteenth Amendment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Incorporation of the Territorial Rules into the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment . . . . . . . . . . Section B. The Operation of the Territorial Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. In Rem Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Affirmative Principles of In Rem Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Restrictive Principles of In Rem Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Limited Appearance Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. In Personam Jurisdiction: Physical Presence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Immunity from Service of Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Acquisition of Jurisdiction by Fraud or Unlawful Force . . . 3. In Personam Jurisdiction: Consent, Appearance, and Waiver . . . 4. In Personam Jurisdiction: Domicile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Fictional Evolution of the Presence and Consent Tests for Personal Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Jurisdiction over Corporations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Implied Consent Extended Beyond Corporations . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. The Development of Modern Restrictions on State-Court Jurisdiction: The Minimum Contacts Test . . . . . . . Section E. The Status of the Territorial Rules of Jurisdiction After International Shoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Quasi In Rem and Related Jurisdictional Doctrines . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Transient Presence Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xii 204 204 204 206 207 208 214 216 216 217 220 221 221 224 228 228 229 232 232 235 237 237 239 240 242 243 249 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 3. Personal Jurisdiction and Service of Process___ Continued Section F. The Reaction of the States to the Minimum Contacts Test: Long-Arm Statutes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section G. The Content of the Minimum Contacts Test . . . . . . . . . . 1. Cases to Which the Minimum Contacts Test Applies . . . . . . . . . 2. General and Specific Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) General Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Specific Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) Claims Arising Out of or Related to the Defendant’s Contacts with the State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) The Two-Step Test for the Validity of Specific Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iii) The Purposeful Contacts Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iv) The Reasonableness Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Confusion and Possible Convergence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Toward a Unified Test for General and Specific Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Sovereignty-Based Restrictions on State-Court Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section H. The Application of the Minimum Contacts Test to Specific Types of Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Tort Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Contract Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Property Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Trust and Estate Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Domestic Relations Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6. State Tax Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7. Internet Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section I. Jurisdiction by Necessity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section J. Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section K. Service of Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Service of Process in English and Early United States Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Modern Methods of Serving Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Form of the Summons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Issuance of the Summons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) What Must Be Served with the Summons and Who May Serve the Summons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Waiver of Service of Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) Manner of Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (f) Territorial Limits of Effective Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (g) Proof of Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii 253 257 258 259 260 264 264 270 271 282 286 290 293 298 298 308 312 315 318 321 322 329 333 338 338 339 340 341 341 342 345 347 349 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 3. Personal Jurisdiction and Service of Process___ Continued (h) Time Limits on Effectuating Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) In Rem and Quasi in Rem Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section L. Special Problems of Amenability to Process in Federal Court . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. The Constitutional Standard Under Federal Long-Arm Statutes and Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Restrictions on Federal Jurisdiction to Adjudicate Imposed by Use of State Long-Arm Statutes and Other Methods of Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Service Pursuant to State Long-Arm Statutes . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Service Under Rule 4 when the State Courts Would Not Assert Jurisdiction: Federally Created Rights Cases . . . . . (c) Service Under Rule 4 when the State Courts Would Not Assert Jurisdiction: Diversity Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Amenability Questions Under the 100-Mile Bulge Rule . . . 349 351 353 353 360 361 362 366 367 CHAPTER 4. VENUE AND RELATED MATTERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371 Section A. Transitory and Local Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Venue in State Courts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Venue in Federal Courts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Plaintiffs’ Residence as Proper Venue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Defendants’ Residence as Proper Venue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Venue Proper Where Events Giving Rise to Suit Occur . . . . . . . . (a) Fixed Minimum Percentage Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Relative Activity Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Linking the Test to Minimum Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) When Do Events Give Rise to the Claim? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) Miscellaneous Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Presence of Property as a Basis of Venue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) When Property Should Be Considered to Be the “Subject of the Action” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) Ownership of Property Directly at Issue . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) Actions for Damages for Injury to Land or to Prevent Future Harm to Land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iii) Damages for Injury to Specific Personal Property . . . . (iv) Money . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (v) Other Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) When a “Substantial Part” of the Property Should Be Considered Located Within the District . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Abolition of the Local Action Rule in Federal Court . . . . . . 5. The “Fallback” Provisions of § 1391 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiv 371 378 379 379 380 383 385 385 386 390 392 392 393 393 393 394 394 395 396 398 400 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 4. Venue and Related Matters___Continued 6. Residence of Corporations and Associations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7. Venue in Actions Involving Aliens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8. Venue in Removed Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9. Divisional Venue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10. Special Venue Provisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11. Interaction of Venue, Subject-Matter Jurisdiction and Personal Jurisdiction Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12. Raising and Waiving Federal Venue Objections . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. Forum Non Conveniens and Change of Venue . . . . . . . . 1. Forum Non Conveniens and the Uniform Transfer of Litigation Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Forum Non Conveniens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) The Uniform Transfer of Litigation Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Transfer of Venue Between Federal Courts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Section 1404(a) Transfers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Section 1406 Transfers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Section 1407 Transfers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Injunctions Against Extrastate Litigation and Other Devices for Controlling the Location of the Suit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Injunctions Against Suit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Stays of Forum Proceedings in Deference to Out-of-State Litigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403 407 408 409 410 411 411 414 416 416 423 423 423 428 430 431 432 434 CHAPTER 5. SOURCES OF LAW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437 Section A. The Separation-of-Powers Doctrine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Conflict-of-Laws Problems in a Federal System . . . . . . . Section C. The Doctrine of Swift v. Tyson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. The Swift Decision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. The Swift Doctrine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Sovereignty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Stare Decisis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Separation of Powers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) The Functions of the Diversity Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) Equity and Admiralty Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (f) The Swift Doctrine Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. The Erie Doctrine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. The Erie Decision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. The Erie Doctrine Applied to Conflict-of-Laws Issues . . . . . . . . (a) The Klaxon Decision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Special Erie Doctrine Problems in Cases of Transfer Under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv 438 442 443 443 446 446 450 454 457 460 462 463 464 469 469 471 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 5. Sources of Law___ Continued Section E. The Evolution of the Erie Doctrine: Applicability of State “Substantive Law” Under the Rules of Decision Act . . . . . 1. The Guaranty Trust Case: Independent Federal Equity Powers and the “Outcome Determinative” Test . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. The Byrd Decision: Categorization of State Rules and Balancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Subsequent Developments: Imprecision and Confusion . . . . . . . . Section F. The Evolution of the Erie Doctrine: Conflicts Between State Law and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure . . . . . 1. The Sibbach Decision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. The Outcome Determinative Test and the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. The Hanna Decision: Return to the Sibbach Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. The Burlington Northern Decision: Establishing Content for the Substantive Rights Restriction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Further Confusion: Business Guides, Gasperini, and Semtek . . . . 6. The Shady Grove Decision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7. Separation-of-Powers Restrictions on Judicial Rulemaking . . . . . Section G. The Erie Doctrine in the Lower Federal Courts . . . . . . . Section H. Determination of State Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section I. Federal Common Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. A Conceptual Framework for Evaluating Federal Common-Law Decisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) “Interpretation” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) “Supplementation” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) “Policy Making” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Examples of Federal Common-Law Decisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Federal Procedural Common Law in State Courts . . . . . . . . . . . . 477 479 484 492 505 506 509 511 514 519 527 533 540 552 562 563 564 565 565 566 570 CHAPTER 6. PLEADING AND RELATED MATTERS . . . . . . . . . . . 573 Section A. Common-Law Pleading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Commencing the Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Stating the Plaintiff’s Claim in the Declaration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Challenges to the Declaration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) General Demurrers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Special Demurrers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Dilatory Pleas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Traverses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) Pleas in Confession and Avoidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (f) The General Issue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (g) Bills of Particulars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvi 573 573 573 575 575 576 576 576 577 577 577 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 6. Pleading and Related Matters___ Continued 4. Subsequent Pleading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Amendments, “Pleading Over,” and Pleas Puis Darrein Continuance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6. Relation of Pleading to Proof at Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Pleading in Equity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Code Pleading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Commencing the Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. The Code Complaint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Pleading “Facts” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Alternative, Hypothetical, and Inconsistent Pleading . . . . . . (c) Anticipating Defenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Pleading Special Matters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Responding to the Complaint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Motions for More Definite Statements and Bills of Particulars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Demurrers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) The Code Answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Waiver of Defenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. The Plaintiff’s Reply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Amendments and Supplemental Pleadings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6. Code Motions to Expunge or Strike . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. Federal Rules Pleading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Commencing the Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. The Federal Rules Complaint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Captions, Numbered Paragraphs, Separate Counts, and Incorporation by Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) “Notice” Pleading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) The “Fair Notice” Requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) “Entitled to Relief”: The “Plausibility” Requirement . . (c) Alternative, Hypothetical, and Inconsistent Pleading . . . . . . (d) Anticipating Defenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) Pleading Special Matters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) Fraud and Mistake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) Conditions of the Mind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iii) Special Damages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iv) Conditions Precedent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (v) Official Documents, Official Acts, and Judgments . . . (vi) Capacity of a Party to Sue or Be Sued . . . . . . . . . . . . . (vii) Time and Place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (vi) Nonjoinder of Certain Parties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Responding to the Complaint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Default . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvii 577 578 579 579 580 580 580 581 582 582 583 583 583 584 584 585 587 587 588 589 589 589 590 591 592 598 606 607 607 607 609 609 610 610 610 610 611 611 611 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 6. Pleading and Related Matters___ Continued (c) Motions to Strike . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Motions to Dismiss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) The Mechanics of Motion Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (f) The Federal Rules Answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) Defenses that Were Not Raised by Preanswer Motions (ii) Admissions and Denials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iii) Affirmative Defenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iv) Counterclaims and Crossclaims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (g) Consolidation and Waiver of Defenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) Consolidation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) Waiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. The Plaintiff’s Reply and Motions to Strike an Insufficient Defense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Amendments Before Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Amendments as a Matter of Course and with Leave of Court (b) Relation Back of Amendments Changing a Claim or Defense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Relation Back of Amendments Changing Parties . . . . . . . . . (i) Schiavone v. Fortune . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) The 1991 Amendment to Rule 15(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iii) Relationship Between Amended Rule 15(c)(1)(A) and (C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iv) Nature, Quality, and Timing of Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . (v) Mistake and Knowledge Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . (vi) Amendments Changing Plaintiffs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Rules Enabling Act Issues with Rule 15(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6. Supplemental Pleadings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. Good Faith Pleading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Original Rule 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. The 1983 Amendments to Rule 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. The 1993 Amendments to Rule 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Signature Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Certification Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Sanctions and the “Safe Harbor” Provision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Rule 11 Inapplicable to Discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Section 1927 and the Court’s Inherent Power to Sanction . . . . . Section G. Provisional Remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Attachment and Garnishment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Sequestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Replevin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xviii 612 613 614 615 616 616 618 619 619 619 620 623 624 624 625 628 628 629 630 632 635 639 642 645 645 646 647 647 652 653 653 659 664 664 665 666 667 668 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 6. Pleading and Related Matters___ Continued 4. Civil Arrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Ne Exeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6. Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions . . . . (a) The Nature of Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Contempt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) The Bond Requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7. Constitutional Limitations on Provisional Remedies . . . . . . . . . . 669 669 670 670 673 676 676 CHAPTER 7. JOINDER OF CLAIMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 683 Section A. Joinder of Claims by Plaintiffs at Common Law and in Equity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Joinder of Claims by Plaintiffs Under the Codes . . . . . . . Section C. Joinder of Claims by Plaintiffs Under the Federal Rules 1. Basic Operation of Federal Rule 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Problems of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction, Venue, and Personal Jurisdiction Under Rule 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Subject-Matter-Jurisdiction Restrictions on Joinder . . . . . . . (b) Venue Restrictions on Joinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Personal Jurisdiction Restrictions on Joinder . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Rules Enabling Act Problems Under Rule 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. Joinder of Claims by Defendants at Common Law and in Equity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Recoupment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Set-Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Cross-Bills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Counterclaims and Crossclaims Under the Codes . . . . . . Section F. Counterclaims and Crossclaims Under the Federal Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Basic Operation of Federal Rule 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Administration of the “Same Transaction or Occurrence” Test . . 3. Additional Problems of Administration Under Rule 13 . . . . . . . . 4. Problems of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction, Venue, and Personal Jurisdiction Under Rule 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Supplemental (Ancillary) Subject-Matter Jurisdiction Over Counterclaims and Crossclaims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Supplemental (Ancillary) Venue and Personal Jurisdiction Over Counterclaims and Crossclaims . . . . . . . (c) Waiver by the Defendant of Venue or Personal Jurisdiction Objections when the Defendant Asserts a Compulsory or Permissive Counterclaim . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix 683 686 689 689 690 690 692 693 697 699 700 700 701 702 704 704 708 713 716 716 720 722 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 7. Joinder of Claims___ Continued (d) Effect of a Counterclaim on the Amount in Controversy . . . 725 5. Rules Enabling Act Issues Under Rule 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727 CHAPTER 8. JOINDER OF PARTIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 731 Section A. Basic Joinder of Parties Rules in Common-Law and Equity Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Basic Joinder Rules in Common-Law Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Joinder of Parties in Equity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Basic Party Joinder Provisions of the Codes . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Basic Party Joinder Provisions of the Federal Rules . . . 1. Real Party in Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) In General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Subject-Matter Jurisdiction Problems in Administering Rule 17(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Rules Enabling Act Problems in Administering Rule 17(a) . 2. Capacity to Sue and Be Sued . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) In General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Subject-Matter Jurisdiction Problems in Administering Rule 17(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Rules Enabling Act Problems in Administering Rule 17(b) . 3. Joinder of Persons Needed for Just Adjudication . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) History of Rule 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Application of Rule 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Problems of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction, Personal Jurisdiction, and Venue Under Rule 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Rules Enabling Act Problems in the Application of Rule 19 4. Permissive Joinder of Parties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Application of Rule 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Problems of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction, Personal Jurisdiction, and Venue Under Rule 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Rules Enabling Act Issues in the Administration of Rule 20 Section D. Special Party Joinder Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Impleader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) History of Impleader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Application of Rule 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Problems of Subject-Matter Jurisdiction, Personal Jurisdiction, and Venue Under Rule 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Rules Enabling Act Problems in the Administration of Rule 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Interpleader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) History of Interpleader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xx 731 731 731 734 736 736 736 740 741 742 742 744 747 752 752 755 762 771 771 771 774 782 783 783 783 784 787 792 793 794 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 8. Joinder of Parties___ Continued (i) “Strict” Bills of Interpleader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) Bills “in the Nature of Interpleader” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iii) Interpleader in the State Courts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Personal Jurisdiction Problems in Interpleader . . . . . . . . . . . (c) “Statutory” Interpleader in Federal Courts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) “Rule” Interpleader in Federal Courts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) The Effect of the Supplemental Jurisdiction Statute on Interpleader Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (f) Rules Enabling Act Issues with Rule 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (g) Interpleader “Stages” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (h) Declaratory Judgment Actions as a Substitute for Interpleader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Intervention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) History of Intervention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Intervention Practice Under Rule 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) Intervention as of Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) Permissive Intervention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Subject-Matter Jurisdiction Problems Under Rule 24 . . . . . . (d) Venue Problems Under Rule 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) Personal Jurisdiction Problems Under Rule 24 . . . . . . . . . . . (f) Rules Enabling Act Issues with Rule 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Class Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) History of Class Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Practice Under Rule 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) Requirements for a Class Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) Categories of Class Actions: Rule 23(b)(1)(A) (Risk of Inconsistent Adjudications) or Rule 23(b)(1)(B) (Impairment of Interests in the Absence of Class Action) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iii) Categories of Class Actions: Rule 23(b)(2) (Affecting an Entire Class by Acting or Refusing to Act) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iv) Categories of Class Actions: Rule 23(b)(3) (Common Questions of Law or Fact) . . . . . . . . . . . . . (v) Court Management of Class Actions, Class Counsel, and Approval of Settlements . . . . . . . . . . . . (vi) Contemporary Issues in the Administration of Rule 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Subject-Matter Jurisdiction Problems Under Rule 23 . . . . . . (d) Personal Jurisdiction Problems Under Rule 23 . . . . . . . . . . . (e) Venue Problems Under Rule 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxi 794 795 796 796 797 799 802 804 805 806 808 808 809 809 812 813 825 826 829 829 829 834 834 836 837 838 841 842 851 857 858 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 8. Joinder of Parties___ Continued (f) Rule Validity Problems Under Rule 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 858 (g) Shareholder Derivative Actions: Rule 23.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 860 (h) Actions by or Against Unincorporated Associations: Rule 23.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 862 CHAPTER 9. DISCOVERY AND PRETRIAL CONFERENCES . . . . 865 Section A. Development of Modern Discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Discovery in Common-Law Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Discovery in Equity Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Reform in the United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Discovery Practice Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. The General Scope of Discovery Under the Federal Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Privilege . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Attorney “Work Product” and Trial-Preparation Materials . . . . . Section C. Required Disclosures Under the Federal Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Early Disclosures Concerning Potential Witnesses, Documentary Evidence, Damages, and Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Damages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Potential Witnesses and Documentary Evidence . . . . . . . . . 2. Disclosures and Discovery Concerning Experts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Discovery Concerning Experts Prior to Required Disclosure Under the 1993 Amendments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Required Disclosures and Discovery Concerning Experts After the 1993 Amendments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) Who Must Be Identified . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) Report Requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iii) Further Discovery Concerning Experts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Disclosures Identifying Particular Evidence that May Be Offered at Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Names of Witnesses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Identification of Documents or Other Exhibits . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Objecting to the Disclosures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. The Discovery Planning Conference, Timing, Sequence, Priority, Limits, and Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. The Parties’ Discovery Planning Conference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. The Timing of Discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Sequence and Priority of Discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxii 865 865 865 867 869 872 874 878 882 882 883 884 885 886 886 888 889 889 890 891 891 891 892 892 892 894 895 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 9. Discovery and Pretrial Conferences___ Continued 4. Limits on Discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Certification of Disclosures, Discovery Requests, Responses, and Objections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Oral Depositions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Commencing the Oral Deposition Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Notice of the Examination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Subpoena to Compel Attendance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Duty to Avoid Imposing an Undue Burden and the Procedure for Objecting to the Subpoena . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Failure of a Nonparty to Obey a Subpoena or of a Party to Attend a Deposition After Proper Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Taking the Deposition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) The Officer in Charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Beginning the Deposition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Producing Documents and Things . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Depositions Being Conducted in Bad Faith or in a Harassing Manner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) Rules of Evidence and Objections During the Examination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (f) Effect of Failure to Object During the Examination . . . . . . . 3. Review by the Witness, Changes, Signing, Certification, and Filing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. Depositions upon Written Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section G. Interrogatories to Parties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Serving Interrogatories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Answering Interrogatories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Time for Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Who Must Answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Option to Produce Business Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Objections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) Compelling an Answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (f) Correcting or Supplementing Responses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section H. Production of Documents, Entries on Land, Testing, and Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Serving Production Requests on Parties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Responding to Production Requests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Time for Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Objections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Compelling Production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Correcting or Supplementing Responses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section I. Compulsory Physical and Mental Examinations . . . . . . . 1. Securing Physical or Mental Examinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxiii 895 899 900 900 900 901 904 905 906 906 907 907 908 908 909 910 911 913 913 914 914 914 914 915 917 918 918 918 919 919 920 920 921 921 921 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 9. Discovery and Pretrial Conferences___ Continued 2. The Physician’s Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Sanctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section J. Requests for Admission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Requesting the Admissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Responding to the Request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section K. Discovery Before Commencing an Action or Pending an Appeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section L. Depositions in Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section M. Use of Discovery at Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Rule 36 Admissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Answers to Interrogatories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Depositions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section N. Pretrial Conferences and Orders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Scheduling Orders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Subjects for Discussion at Pretrial Conferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Final Pretrial Conference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Pretrial Orders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Sanctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 923 924 924 924 924 926 927 927 927 928 928 929 930 932 934 934 935 CHAPTER 10. DISPOSITION OF THE ACTION WITHOUT TRIAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 937 Section A. Default Judgment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Judgment on the Pleadings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Summary Judgment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Summary Judgment Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Applying the Summary Judgment Standard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. Voluntary Dismissals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Involuntary Dismissals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. Miscellaneous Methods of Disposing of an Action Without Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Settlement: In General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Settlement: Rule 68 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) General Problems in Administering Rule 68 . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Rules Enabling Act Problems in Administering Rule 68 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 937 940 942 943 944 948 950 CHAPTER 11. TRIAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section A. The Trial Calendar and the Trial Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Nature and Order of a Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Demanding a Jury Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Selecting the Jury . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 959 959 959 959 960 xxiv 952 952 953 953 955 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 11. Trial___ Continued (a) Challenges for Cause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Peremptory Challenges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Trial Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Trial by Jury in Anglo-American Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Development of Jury Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Methods of Controlling the Jury . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. The Basic Problems in Administering the Constitutional Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. The Right to Trial by Jury in a Merged System: The Basic Approaches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. The Right to Trial by Jury in a Merged System: Operation of the Historical and Modern Federal Approaches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Cases in Which Only Legal or Only Equitable Claims Are Presented . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Cases in Which the Plaintiff Asserts Both Legal and Equitable Claims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) The Historical Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) Cases in Which, Historically, the Equity Court Had to Act First . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) Some Cases in Which, Historically, a Common-Law Court Had to Act First . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iii) Cases in Which the Plaintiff Could Sue in Either Law or Equity First . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) The Modern Federal Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Cases in Which the Plaintiff Sues in Equity and the Defendant Asserts a Counterclaim for Legal Relief . . . . . . . . . 4. Cases in Which the Defendant Asserts an Equitable Defense to a Legal Claim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Cases in Which the Plaintiff Asserts a Legal Claim by Means of a Procedure Available Only in Equity . . . . . . . . . 6. Right to a Jury Trial in Statutory and Administrative Proceedings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. Right to Trial by Jury Versus Mere “Incidents” of the Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section G. The Right to Trial by Jury in Complex Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section H. Involuntary Dismissals, Directed Verdicts, Burden of Proof, and Presumptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Involuntary Dismissals (Judgments on Partial Findings) and Directed Verdicts (Judgments as a Matter of Law) . . . . . . . . . . 2. Burden of Proof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv 961 961 962 963 963 965 966 967 970 971 972 972 972 973 974 974 976 976 977 978 981 982 983 984 988 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 11. Trial___ Continued 3. Presumptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section I. Evidence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Competency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Relevancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Hearsay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Admissions of a Party Opponent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Present Sense Impressions and Excited Utterances . . . . . . . (c) Statements Against Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Dying Declarations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) Hearsay Within Hearsay and Other Problems . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Privilege . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. The Best Evidence Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6. Objections, Cross-Examination, and Impeachment . . . . . . . . . . Section J. Variance and Amendments at Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section K. Jury Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section L. Verdicts and Findings by the Court . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section M. Judgment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 990 991 994 994 996 997 998 999 999 1000 1000 1001 1001 1003 1004 1005 1006 CHAPTER 12. POST-TRIAL MOTIONS, APPELLATE REVIEW, AND EXTRAORDINARY RELIEF FROM JUDGMENTS . . . . . . 1009 Section A. Post-Trial Motions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict (Judgment as a Matter of Law) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Motion for a New Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Motion to Alter or Amend the Judgment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Appellate Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. The Right to Appeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Jurisdiction on Appeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Appeals as a Matter of Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Discretionary Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Extraordinary Writs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. The Final Judgment Rule and Its Exceptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) The Basic Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Interlocutory Appeals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Extraordinary Writs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Collateral Order Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) The Rejected “Death Knell” Doctrine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (f) Pendent Appellate Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section C. Appellate Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. Scope of Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxvi 1009 1010 1012 1013 1014 1014 1015 1015 1015 1016 1016 1017 1017 1018 1020 1021 1022 1022 1023 1024 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 12 Trial___ Post-Trial Motions, Appellate Review, and Extraordinary Relief from Judgments___ Continued Section E. Harmless Error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1026 Section F. Extraordinary Relief from a Judgment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1026 CHAPTER 13. FINALITY IN LITIGATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1029 Section A. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section B. Claim Preclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. “Merger,” “Bar,” and the Rule Against Splitting a Claim . . . . . 2. Judgments “On the Merits” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. General Exceptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Counterclaims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Application of Claim Preclusion Rules to Counterclaims . . (b) Jurisdictions with a Compulsory Counterclaim Rule . . . . . (c) Jurisdictions Without a Compulsory Counterclaim Rule . . (d) Special Problems Involving Insureds and Their Insurers . . Section C. Issue Preclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. The Basic Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Identity of the Issue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Actual Litigation Requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Ability to Identify What Was Decided . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Supporting the Judgment in the First Action . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) Alternative Determinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Exceptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Inability to Obtain Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Issues of Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) “Mediate Data” Versus “Ultimate Facts” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) Differences in the Burden of Proof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) Nature and Quality of the Procedures in the Original Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (f) Injustice in Particular Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Nonmutual Preclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) The Mutuality of Estoppel Rule and Traditional Exceptions to the Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Abolition of the Mutuality Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Deciding when a Party Has Had a Full and Fair Opportunity to Litigate an Issue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) Ordinary Exceptions Applicable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) Incompatibility with a Scheme of Remedies . . . . . . . . (iii) Differences in Procedural Opportunities . . . . . . . . . . . (iv) Inconsistency with Another Determination . . . . . . . . . (v) Ability to Join in the First Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxvii 1029 1033 1033 1038 1042 1046 1046 1047 1048 1049 1050 1050 1051 1053 1056 1058 1059 1061 1061 1062 1063 1064 1065 1066 1067 1067 1069 1070 1070 1070 1071 1071 1072 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter 13. Finality in Litigation___ Continued (vi) Relationships Not Present in the Second Action and Compromise Verdicts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (vii) Inappropriate Foreclosure of the Opportunity to Review of Issues of Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (viii) Undesirable Effects on Subsequent Proceedings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ix) Other Compelling Circumstances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section D. Parties Bound by Judgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Preclusion of Nonparties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Representational Relations Binding Nonparties . . . . . . . . . (b) Substantive Relationships Binding Nonparties . . . . . . . . . . (i) Family Relationships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) Contractual Relationships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iii) Property Relationships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iv) Organizational Relationships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (v) Indemnitee-Indemnitor Relationships . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Transformational Effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Preclusion Between Coparties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section E. Claim and Issue Preclusion on Questions of Subject-Matter and Personal Jurisdiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section F. Complications Produced by the Federal System . . . . . . 1. Enforcement of State Judgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (a) Giving Less Effect to State Judgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) Giving More Effect to State Judgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) Giving Effect to State Judgments in Cases Applying Another State’s Law or Federal Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (i) Another State’s Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) Federal Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Enforcement of Federal Judgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Enforcement of Foreign Judgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section G. Other Preclusion Doctrines: Stare Decisis, Law of the Case, and Judicial Estoppel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Stare Decisis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Law of the Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Judicial Estoppel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1073 1074 1075 1076 1076 1076 1077 1079 1079 1080 1080 1081 1083 1083 1083 1084 1088 1088 1093 1095 1096 1096 1096 1105 1109 1112 1112 1113 1114 INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1117 xxviii TABLE OF CASES References are to Pages. 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Hunt Transp., Inc., 429, 474 Adam v. Saenger, 229 Adams v. Adams, 1110 Adams v. Davison-Paxon Co., 429, 484 Adams v. Unione Mediterranea di Sicurta, 357 Addison Ins. Co. v. Knight, Hoppe, Kurnik & Knight, L.L.C., 300 Adelson v. Hananel, 418 Ader v. Blau, 736 Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co., 944 Administaff, Inc. v. Kaster, 184, 199 Admiral Ins. Co. v. Abshire, 173, 200 Adolph Rub Trust v. Rub, 976 Advance Am. Servicing v. McGinnis, 106 Advanced Magnetics, Inc. v. Bayfront Partners, Inc., 640 Advanta Corp. Sec. Litig., In re, 608 Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co. v. Fernandez, 650 Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co. v. Ind-Com Elec. Co., 807 Aetna Ins. Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pac. R.R. Co., 108 Af-Cap, Inc. v. Republic of Congo, 666 African Dev. Co. v. Keene Eng’g, Inc., 269 African Methodist Episcopal Church, Inc. v. Ward, 939 Aftercare of Clark Cnty. v. Justice Court, 968 “Agent Orange” Prod. Liab. Litig., In re, 851 Agostini v. Felton, 1028 Agran v. City of New York, 902 Aguilar v. Felton, 1027 Ahern v. Charter Twp., 139 AIG Baker Sterling Heights, LLC v. American MultiCinema, Inc., 465 Air Line Dispatchers Ass'n v. California E. Airways, Inc., 863 Air Measurement Techs., Inc. v. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, L.L.P., 68 Albahary v. City of Bristol, 1054 Albano v. Shea Homes Ltd., 554, 555 Albarado v. Southern Pac. Transp. Co., 197 Albemarle Corp. v. Astrazeneca UK, Ltd., 412, 476 Albingia Versicherungs A.G. v. Schenker Int'l Inc., 154 Alcoholics Anonymous World Servs., Inc. v. Friedman, 385 Alden v. Alden, 1051 Aldinger v. Howard, 128, 774 Aleem v. Aleem, 1109 Alexander v. Goldome Credit Corp., 180 Alexander v. University/Gainesville Healthcare Ctr., Inc., 545 Alexander & Alexander Servs., Inc. v. Lloyd's Syndicate, 184, 1019 Alfadda v. Fenn, 1111 Algodonera de las Cabezas, S.A. v. American Suisse Capital, Inc., 411 Ali v. Rumsfeld, 569 Allen v. McCurry, 1101, 1105 Allen v. R & H Oil & Gas Co., 109 Allen L. Wright Dev. Corp., United States v., 651 Allendale Mut. Ins. Co. v. Bull Data Sys., Inc., 433 Allison v. Long, 704, 706 Allmerica Fin. Corp. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyds, London, 1053 Allstate Ins. Co. v. Administratia Asigurarilor de Stat, 1111 Allstate Ins. Co. v. Daniels, 712 Allstate Ins. Co. v. Hague, 245 Allstate Ins. Co. v. Herron, 1013 Allstate Ins. Co. v. Menards, Inc., 553 Allstate Ins. Co. v. Valdez, 714 Allsup v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., 180 All Underwriters v. Weisberg, 471 Alonso v. Line, 255, 282 Alpha Indus., Inc., In re, 926 Alternative Pioneering Sys., Inc. v. Direct Innovative Prods., Inc., 387 Alternative Sys. Concepts, Inc. v. Synopsys, Inc., 608, 1114 Alyeska Pipeline Serv. Co. v. Wilderness Soc’y, 13, 493 Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1309, AFL-CIO v. Laidlaw Transit Servs., Inc., 857 Amanda C. ex rel. Richmond v. Case, 1055 Ambassador Group Litig., In re, 805 Ambrosia Coal & Const. Co. v. Pages Morales, 114 Amchem Prods., Inc. v. Windsor, 846 AMEC Civil LLC v. Mitsubishi Int’l Corp., 1036, 1043 xxix xxx TABLE OF CASES American Fam. Mut. Ins. Co. v. Savickas, 1070 American Fire & Cas. Co. v. Finn, 176 American Honda Motor Co. v. Clair Int'l, Inc., 823 American Med. Sys., In re, 842 American National Red Cross v. S.G., 58 American Soda, LLP v. U.S. Filter Wastewater Group, Inc., 171, 412 American Standard Ins. Co. v. Rogers, 776 American Sur. Co. v. Franciscus, 610 American Type Culture Collection, Inc. v. Coleman, 268 American Water Dev. v. City of Alamosa, 1014 American Well Works Co. v. Layne & Bowler Co., 82 Amerireach.com, LLC v.Walker, 1085 Ameritas Inv. Corp. v. McKinney, 414 AmerMed Corp. v. Disetronic Holding AG, 429, 477 Ammondson v. Northwestern Corp., 1053 Amoche v. Guarantee Trust Life Ins. Co., 112 AmSouth Bank v. Dale, 198 Andersen v. Monforton, 335 Anderson v. FDIC, 393 Anderson v. Hale, 874 Anderson v. LaVere, 1043 Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc., 944, 945 Andresen v. Diorio, 545, 596 Andrew v. Clark, 343 Andrus v. Nicholson, 1035 Angelou v. African Overseas Union, 310 Ankenbrandt v. Richards, 118, 121 Anne Arundel County Bd. of Educ. v. Norville, 1107 Anspec Co. v. Johnson Controls, Inc., 156 APC Commodity Corp. v. Ram Dis Ticaret A.S., 249 Apostolic Pentecostal Church v. Colbert, 340 Apple, Inc., In re, 426 Appleton Elec. Co. v. Advance-United Expressways, 858 Application of (see name of party) Applied Chem. Magnesias Corp., In re, 375 Aqualon Co. v. MAC Equip., Inc., 170 Aquatherm Indus., Inc. v. Florida Power & Light Co., 1099 Aragon v. Aragon, 1055 Arbaugh v. Y & H Corp., 46 Arbogast Family Trust v. River Crossings, L.L.C., 938 Arbuthnot v. State Auto. Ins. Ass'n, 863 Arcadia Unified Sch. Dist. v. State Dep’t of Educ., 1063, Archer W. Contractors, Ltd. v. Benise-Dowling & Assocs., Inc., 1088 Archuleta v. Lacuesta, 195 Ard v. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp., 109 ARE Sikeston Ltd. P’hip v. Weslock Nat’l, Inc., 789 Arena v. Graybar Elec. Co., 154 Argent v. Office of Pers. Mgmt., 940 Argus Real Estate, Inc. v. E-470 Pub. Highway Auth., 1080 Arizona v. California, 1031 Arizona v. United States Dist. Court, 851 Arizonans for Official English v. Arizona, 555 Armitage, In re, 1055 Armstrong v. Pomerance, 272 Arnevik v. University of Minn. Bd. of Regents, 1036 Arnold v. Kimberly Quality Care Nursing Serv., 138, 775, 778 Arrowsmith v. United Press Int’l, 365, 491 Arthur v. Maersk, Inc., 636 Asahi Metal Indus. Co. v. Superior Court, 274, 282 Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 526, 600 Asher v. Unarco Material Handling, Inc., 641 Ashland Oil, Inc. v. Sonford Prods. Corp., 155 Askew v. Sheriff of Cook Cnty., 770 Askin v. District of Columbia, 1061 Aslanidis v. United States Lines, Inc., 633 Associated Transp. Line, Inc. v. Productos Fitosanitarios Proficol El Carmen, S.A., 357 Astro-Med, Inc. v. Nihon Kohden Am., Inc., 404 Atherton v. Casey, 818 Atkinson v. B.C.C. Assocs., Inc., 156 Atkinson v. Superior Court, 317 Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. Co. v. Buell, 593 Atlantis Dev. Corp. v. United States, 811 Atlas Food Sys. & Servs., Inc. v. Crane Nat’l Vendors, Inc., 812, 1113 Atlas Global Group, L.P. v. Grupo Dataflux, 198 Atlas Roofing Co. v. Occupational Safety & Health Review Comm’n, 978 Aufderhar v. Data Dispatch, Inc., 972 Augustine v. Arizant, Inc., 1053 Aurora Loan Servs., Inc. v. Craddieth, 822 Autogenomics, Inc. v. Oxford Gene Tech., Ltd., 263 Avco Corp. v. Aero Lodge No. 735, 166 Averdick v. Republic Fin. Servs., Inc., 779 Avila v. Pappas, 154 AXA Corporate Solutions v. Underwriters Reinsurance Corp., 492, 549 Axel Johnson, Inc. v. Carroll Carolina Oil Co., 147 Ayers v. Thompson, 842 Aylward v. Fleet Bank, 267 Ayres v. Jacobs & Crumplar, P.A., 346 Baade v. Price, 346 Bach v. Bagley, 1054 Bachman v. Bachman, 1039 Bagley v. Hughes A. Bagley, Inc., 1045 Bailey v. Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., 188 Bain v. Hofmann, 1081 Baird v. Celis, 547 Baird Oil Co. v. Idaho State Tax Comm’n, 1053 Baker v. Citizens State Bank, 650, 651, Baker ex rel. Thomas v. General Motors Corp., 399, 432, 1089 Baker’s Supermarkets, Inc. v. Feldman, 1014 Ballew v. Georgia, 961 Baltimore & Ohio R.R. Co. v. Mosele, 254 Baltimore Ins. Co. v. M’Fadon, 701 Baltrusch v. Baltrusch, 1033 Balzer v. Bay Winds Fed. Credit Union, 196 Bank Brussels Lambert v. Credit Lyonnais (Suisse) S.A., 789 Bank of Augusta v. Earle, 238 Bank of Okla., N.A. v. Tharaldson Motels, Inc., 432 Bank of the United States v. Planters’ Bank, 57 Bannister v. Commonwealth, 1059 Banque de la Mediterranee-France, S.A. v. Thergen, Inc., 384 Barackman v. Anderson, 1055 Barber v. Barber, 119 Barber v. Miller, 660 Barber v. Stephenson, 985 Barbour v. International Union, 188 Barclay v. Waters, 1077 Barefoot Architect, Inc. v. Bunge, 719 Baris v. Sulpicio Lines, Inc., 196 Barnes v. Atlantic & Pac. Life Ins. Co., 555 Barnes v. Prince George’s Cnty., 636 Barron v. Ford Motor Co. of Can., 548 Barrow v. Wethersfield Police Dep’t, 637 Bar-Tec, Inc. v. Akrouche, 1105 TABLE OF CASES Bartel v. FAA, 693 Bartle v. Capy, 400 Bartlett v. Knight, 210 Barton v. Barnett, 210 Base Metal Trading, Ltd. v. OJSC “Novokuznetsy Aluminum Factory,” 357 Baskin v. City of Des Plaines, 636 Bass v. Energy Transp. Corp., 404 Bass v. First Pac. Networks, Inc., 541 Bastien v. R. Rowland & Co., 651 Bates v. C & S Adjusters, Inc., 384, 389 Bath & Kitchen Fixtures Antitrust Litig., In re, 949 Batson v. Kentucky, 962 Bauer v. Ohio Adult Parole Auth., 637 Bauman v. DiamlerChrysler Corp., 264 Bautista v. Los Angeles County, 591 Bay Cnty. Middlegrounds Landfill Site, In re, 926 Baylor Univ. Med. Ctr., United States v., 641 Baypack Fisheries, L.L.C. v. Nelbro Packing Co., 418 Bay State HMO Mgmt., Inc. v. Tingley Sys., Inc., 1032 B. Braun Med. Inc. v. Abbott Labs., 915, 916 Beacon Theatres, Inc. v. Westover, 968, 1017 Beahm v. 7-Eleven, Inc., 1077, 1109 Beal ex rel. Martinez v. City of Seattle, 640 Beal v. Missouri Pac. R.R. Corp., 482 Beane v. Dailey, 346 Bearry v. Beech Aircraft Corp., 287 Beaven v. McAnulty, 415 Becher v. Contoure Labs., Inc., 1100, 1101 Becherer v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, 1077, 1079 Beck, Ex parte, 1043 Beebe v. Fountain Lake Sch. Dist., 1054 Beechwood Restorative Care Ctr. v. Leeds, 1059 Beeman v. Anthem Prescription Mgmt., LLC, 553 B. Fernandez & HNOS, Inc. v. Kellogg USA, Inc., 812 Beggarly, United States v., 1027 Bel-Bel Int’l Corp. v. Community Bank, 96 Belizan v. Hershon, 608 Bell v. United Cities Gas Co., 90 Bell Atl. Corp. v. Twombly, 526, 597, 598, 658 Bellum v. PCE Constructors, Inc., 367 B.E.L.T., Inc. v. Wachovia Corp., 557 Benchmark Elecs., Inc. v. J.M. Huber Corp., 608 Beneficial Nat’l Bank v. Anderson, 164, 167 Bennett v. Southwest Airlines Co., 67 Bennun v. Rutgers State Univ., 1043 Bensel v. Allied Pilots Ass’n, 626 Benson v. SI Handing Sys., Inc., 192 Bensusan Restaurant Corp. v. King, 255, 256, 327 Berger Instruments, Inc. v. Northwest Instruments, Inc., 692 Bergemann v. Rhode Island Dep’t of Envtl. Mgmt., 162 Bergeron v. Boyle, 374 Berk v. Ascoll Inv. Corp., 614 Berkla v. Corel Corp., 954 Berkson v. Lepome, 1045 Bernhard v. Bank of Am. Nat’l Trust & Sav. Ass’n, 1069 Bernhard v. Whitney Nat’l Bank, 166 Bernhardt v. Polygraphic Co. of Am., 552 Berthiaume v. McCormack, 1056 Berube v. Brister, 384 Betancourt Torres v. Puerto Rico Elec. Power Auth., 824 Bethell v. Demaret, 469 Betty K Agencies, Ltd. v. M/V Monada, 350, 951 Bianca v. Parke-Davis Pharm. Div., 115 Bicicletas Windsor, S.A. v. Bicycle Corp. of Am., 404 xxxi Bickford v. Onslow Mem’l Hosp. Found., Inc., 302 Bigalk v. Federal Land Bank Ass’n, 651 Bils v. Bils, 302 Bingaman v. Department of Treasury, 1062 Biodiversity Conservation Alliance v. Stem, 954 Bissell v. Briggs, 214, 215 Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Fed. Bureau of Narcotics, 60 B.J., In re, 229 Blackmer v. United States, 235 Blackmon Auctions, Inc. v. Van Buren Truck Ctr., Inc., 802 Blair v. Equifax Check Servs., Inc., 860 Blaney v. West, 345 Blethen v. West Virginia Dep’t of Revenue, 1046 Blockowicz v. Williams, 1076 Blount County Bank v. Barnes, 48 Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug Stores, 658 Blue Cross & Blue Shield, Inc. v. Philip Morris, Inc., 548 Blue Dane Simmental Corp. v. American Simmental Ass’n, 718 Bluegrass Hosiery, Inc. v. Speizman Indus., Inc., 704, 705 BNSF Ry. Co. v. O’Dea, 44 BNY, In re, 1055 Board of Comm’rs v. Aspinwall, 463 Board of Educ. v. Gray, 1066 Boardman Petroleum, Inc. v. Federated Mut. Ins. Co., 474 Boddie v. Connecticut, 12 Bodenner v. Graves, 156 Boeken v. Philip Morris USA, Inc., 1042 Bolden v. City of Topeka, 350 Bolin v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 539, 1020 Bomar v. Moser, 948 Boone v. Citigroup, 169 Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd. v. Walt Disney Co., 741 Booth v. Mary Carter Paint Co., 953 Borden v. Allstate Ins. Co., 169 Bordner v. FDIC, 631 Borough of W. Mifflin v. Lancaster, 156, 181, 184 Boschetto v. Hansing, 327 Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union, 712 Bossian v. Anderson, 1035 Boston v. Titan Indem. Co., 115 Botefuhr, United States v., 694 Bourbon v. Kmart Corp., 486 Bowden v. Phillips Petroleum Co., 1077 Bower v. Harrah’s Laughlin, Inc., 1077 Bowles v. Russell, 41 Bowling v. Hasbro, Inc., 350 Bowling v. Kentucky Dep’t of Corrections, 1036 Bowles v. Russell, 1023 Boyd v. University of Md. Med. Sys., 909 Boyd Rosene & Assocs. v. Kansas Mun. Gas Agency, 471 Boyer, State ex rel. Rosenfeld v., 53 Boyle v. American Auto Serv., 525, 526 BP Chems. Ltd. v. Formosa Chem. & Fibre Corp., 357 Brach & Broch Confections, Inc. v. Redmond, 548 Braden v. Gulf Coast Lumber Co., 701 Bradford Nat’l Life Ins. Co. v. Union State Bank, 101 Bradgate Assocs., Inc. v. Fellows, Read & Assocs., Inc., 200 Bradley Ventures, Inc. v. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co., 1054 Brady v. Capital Group, Inc., 395 xxxii TABLE OF CASES Bramdt v. American Bankers Ins. Co., 939 Bravo v. United States, 553 Bremer v. Weeks, 1055 Breckenridge v. Midlands Roofing Co., 991 Breckenridge Pharm., Inc. v. Metabolite Labs., Inc., 311 Breliant v. Preferred Equities Corp., 614 Brereton v. Bountiful City Corp., 54, 525, 951, 1040 Brickwood Contractors, Inc. v. Datanet Eng’g, Inc., 660, 661 Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., In re, 838, 849 Brierly v. Alusiusse Flexible Packaging, Inc., 191 Brigham Young Univ. v. Tremco Consultants, Inc., 1077 Brill v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., 112 Brink v. First Credit Res., 636 Brinkerhoff v. Home Trust & Sav. Bank, 1058 Brito v. Ryan, 1084 Broadcast Satellite Int’l, Inc. v. National Digital Television Ctr., Inc., 499 Brockman v. Merabank, 184 Brockmeyer v. May, 346 Broom v. Board of Supervisors, 48 Brother Int’l Corp. v. Southeastern Sales Co., 53 Brother Records, Inc. v. Jardine, 1104 Brown v. Brown, 1089 Brown v. Pine Bluff Nursing Home, 1080 Brown v. Rahman, 1080 Brown v. Shaner, 637 Brown v. Shredex, Inc., 793 Brown v. Singleton, 1034 Brown v. Ticor Title Ins. Co., 858 Brown v. Tokio Marine & Fire Ins. Co., 191 Brown v. Western Ry., 563, 571 Bruce, Estate of v. City of Middletown, 789 Brunner v. Hampson, 256 Bryan v. Associated Container Transp., 631 Bryant v. Avado Brands, Inc., 608 Bryant v. Britt, 665 Bryant v. Ford Motor Co., 168 Brzozowski v. Correctional Physician Servs., Inc., 626 Buckman v. United Mine Workers, 43 Buckner v. Kennard, 1055 Buechel v. Bain, 1080 Buis v. Elliott, 1084 Bullard v. City of Cisco, 106 Bullock v. Barham, 147 Burch v. Bricker, 479 Burchett v. Bardahl Oil Co., 1019 Burger King Corp. v. Rudzewicz, 265, 266, 270, 291, 308, 316 Burke v. Deere & Co., 985 Burke v. Quartey, 421 Burlington Ditch Reservoir & Land Co. v. Metro Wastewater Reclamation Dist., 1057 Burlington N.R.R. v. Strong, 714 Burlington N.R.R. v. Woods, 514, 520 Burlington N. Santa Fe Ry. Co., In re, 195 Burnham v. Humphrey Hosp. REIT Trust, Inc., 509 Burnham v. Superior Court, 229, 249, 262, 298, 312, 318, 319, 359, 722, 799 Burns v. Anderson, 101 Burr & Forman v. Blair, 198 Bushong, State ex rel. Smilack v., 48 Business Guides, Inc. v. Chromatic Comm’ns Enters., Inc., 519, 652, 727 Butcher v. Hildreth, 768 Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Elec. Coop., Inc., 484, 510, 985 Cabalceta v. Standard Fruit Co., 96 Cabrera v. Lawlor, 636 Cahaly v. Benistar Prop. Exch. Trust Co., Inc., 666, 671 Caisse v. DuBois, 345 Calabro v. Aniqa Halal Live Poultry Corp., 200 Calcote v. Texas Pac. Coal & Oil Co., 760 Calder v. Jones, 270, 285, 301, 321, 389 California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform v. Creekside Care Convalescent Hosp., Inc., 382 California Pub. Employees’ Retirement Sys. v. Feltzan, 1014 Callie v. Bowling, 1007 Calomiris v. Calomiris, 1041 Cameco Indus., Inc. v. Louisiana Cane Mfg., Inc., 717 Canaday v. Kotch, 392 Candlewood Timber Group, LLC v. Pan Am. Energy, LLC, 375 Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co., 412 Cappuccitti v. DirecTV, Inc., 113 Caprin v. Simon Transp. Servs., Inc., 639 Capron v. Van Noorden, 47 Carbon Dioxide Indus. Antitrust Litig., In re, 431 Carden v. Arkoma Assocs., 92 Carelli v. Lyter, 973 Carlson v. Clark, 1036 Carlucci v. United States, 147 Camacho v. Texas Workforce Comm’n, 561 Canada Life Assurance Co. v. LaPeter, 493, 542 Cardizem CD Antitrust Litig., In re, 672 Carlsbad Tech. v. HIF Bio, Inc., 198 Carnegie-Mellon University v. Cohill, 177, 199 Carnival Cruise Lines v. Shute, 412 Carolina Cas. Ins. Co. v. Mares, 798, 800 Carpenter v. Strange, 224, 227 Carroll v. Carroll’s Lessee, 450, 457 Carson v. Davidson, 1045 Cartesian Broad. Network, Inc. v. Robeco USA, 1056 Case of the Marshalsea, 45 Casey v. Federal Deposit Ins. Corp., 164 Casey Pure Milk Co. v. Booth Fisheries Co., 735 Cass County Joint Water Res. Dist. v. 1.43 Acres of Land, 246 Castano v. American Tobacco Co., 846 Caterpillar Inc. v. Lewis, 86, 197 Caterpillar, Inc. v. Sturman Indus., Inc., 166, 961 Caterpillar Inc. v. Williams, 167 Catlin v. United States, 1018 Catz v. Chalker, 119 Caudle v. American Arbitration Ass’n, 106 Cedant Corp. Sec. Litig., In re, 471, 481 Cehic v. Mack Molding, Inc., 946 Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 946 Cement Antitrust Litig., In re, 851 Cendant Corp. v. Forbes, 481, 498 Central Office Tel. v. American Tel. & Tel. Co., 499 Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Reimer Express World Corp., 348 Central W. Va. Energy Co. v. Mountain State Carbon, LLC, 91 Certain Interested Underwriters at Lloyd’s London, Eng. v. Layne, 744 Chamberlain v. Giampapa, 546 Chambers v. NASCO, Inc., 492 Chan v. Korean Airlines, Ltd., 427, 428 Channel v. Citicorp Nat’l Servs., Inc., 713, 717 Channel v. Loyacono, 1076 Charleston Area Med. Ctr. v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield Mut., Inc., 985 TABLE OF CASES Chauffeurs, Teamsters & Helpers Local No. 391 v. Terry, 980 Chemtall, Inc.,State ex rel. v. Madden, 839 Cheshire Nat’l Bank v. Jaynes, 228 Chesterfield Village, Inc. v. City of Chesterfield, 1044 Chew v. Dietrich, 357 Chicago & Alton R.R. v. Wiggins Ferry Co., 212 Chicot Cty. Drainage Dist. v. Baxter State Bank, 313 Chiepalich v. Coale, 1036 Childs v. Eltinge, 376 Chin v. Chrysler LLC, 471 China Trade & Dev. Corp. v. M.V. Choong Yong, 432 Chloe v. Queen Bee, LLC, 327 Choi v. Kim, 1110 Choice Healthcare, Inc. v. Kaiser Found. Health Plan, 263 Choice Hotels Int’l, Inc. v. Bonham, 184 Choice Hotels Int’l, Inc. v. Shiv Hospitality, L.L.C., 101 Chouest v. American Airlines, Inc., 779 Christian v. Mattel, Inc., 655 Christian v. Sizemore, 1054 Christensen v. Grant Cnty. Hosp. Dist. No. 1, 1055 Christianson v. Colt Indus. Operating Corp., 68 Christianson ex rel. Christianson v. Educational Serv. Unit No. 16, 591 Christopher v. Brusselback, 830 CIBC Mellon Trust Co. v. Mora Hotel Corp. N.V., 233 Ciena Corp. v. Jarrard, 361 Cincinnati Ins. Co. v. Flanders Elec. Motor Serv., Inc., 554 Cirillo Bros. Petroleum Co. v. Kyne Realty Corp., 376 Cities Serv. Oil Co. v. Dunlap, 485, 509, 987 Citizens Ins. Co. of Am. v. Daccach, 839, 840, 1077 Citron v. Armstrong World Indus., Inc., 610 City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. Hoey, 941 City of Chic. v. International College of Surgeons, 136, 167 City of Davenport v. Dows, 861 City of Houston v. Hill, 555 City of Johnson v. Christenson, 1057, 1059 City of Merced v. Fields, 350 City of Mobile, In re, 156, 184 City of Monterey v. Del Monte Dunes, Ltd., 980 City of New Orleans v. Municipal Admin. Servs., Inc., 171 City of New York v. Welsbach Elec. Corp., 1034, 1035, 1051 City of Saint Paul v. Evans, 626 City of San Francisco v. Hartford Life Ins. Co., 138 City of Wichita, In re, 1055 Clark v. Container Corp. of Am., 981 Clark Cnty. Sch. Dist. v. Richardson Constr., Inc., 618 Clark v. Matthews Int’l Corp., 100 Clark v. Sarasota Cnty. Pub. Hosp. Bd., 547 Clark v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 835 Clark v. United Parcel Serv., Inc., 661 Clarke v. Clarke, 224, 227, 314 Clark’s Ex’rs v. Van Riemsdyk, 446 Clausen v. M/V New Carissa, 481 Clay v. Weber, 1030 Clearfield Trust Co. v. United States, 566 Cleland v. Tavernier, 219 Clemens v. McNamee, 303 Cleveland v. Policy Mgmt. Sys. Corp., 1115 Cliff v. Payco Gen. Am. Credits, Inc., 640 Cloverleaf Realty, Inc. v. Town of Wawayanda, 560 C.L. Ritter Lumber Co. v. Consolidation Coal Co., 1013 xxxiii Cobra Partners L.P. v. Liegl, 392 Coca-Cola Co. v. Harmar Bottling Co., 561 Coday, In re, 1077 Cohen v. Beneficial Indus. Loan Corp., 503, 510, 517, 1021 Cohen v. Office Depot, Inc., 544, 545 Cohen v. United States Dist. Court, 833 Cohen v. Virginia Elec. & Power Co., 651 Colagrovanni v. District Ct., 48 Colbert v. City of Philadelphia, 634 Colby v. Umbrella, 605 Coleman v. American Export Isbrandtsen Lines, Inc., 367 Coleman v. Milwaukee Bd. of Sch. Dirs., 350 Coles v. Granville, State ex rel., 1036, 1041 Colgrove v. Battin, 981 College of Dental Surgeons v. Connecticut Gen. Life Ins. Co., 197 Collegesource, Inc. v. Academyone, Inc., 303 Collier v. Harvey, 713 Collins v. D.R. Horton, Inc., 1042 Collini v. Wean United, Inc., 786 Collins v. Wayland, 901 Colonial Penn Ins. Co. v. American Centennial Ins. Co., 819 Colorado River Water Conservation Dist. v. United States, 492, 557 Color Tile, In re, 633 Colvin v. Story Cnty. Bd. of Review, 1038 Comeau v. Rupp, 610 Commercial Union Ins. Co. v. Pelchat, 1079 Commercial Union Ins. Co. v. United States, 76, 800, 802, 806 Commissioner v. Estate of Bosch, 552 Community State Bank v. Strong, 76 Compass Bank v. Snow, 836 Compaq Computer Corp. v. Lapray, 839, 844 CompuServe, Inc. v. Patterson, 323 Computer Aid, Inc. v. Hewlett-Packard Co., 475 Computer One, Inc. v. Grisham & Lawless P.A., 713 Comshare, Inc. Sec. Litig., In re, 608 Com/Tech Communication Techs., Inc. v. Wireless Data Sys., Inc., 729 Concord Boat Corp. v. Brunswick Corp., 905 Conglis v. Radcliffe, 1093 Congram v. Giella, 779 Conley v. Gibson, 592, 595, 598 Connecticut v. Doehr, 678 Connectu LLC v. Zuckerberg, 86 Conner, United States ex rel. v. Salina Reg. Health Ctr., Inc., 510, 642 Consolidated Dev. Corp. v. Sherritt, Inc., 357 Continental Bank, N.A. v. Meyer, 622, 724 Continental Trend Res., Inc. v. OXY USA, Inc., 499 Convertible Rowing Exerciser Patent Litig., In re, 631 Cook v. Randolph Cnty., 188 Cook v. Welty, 884 Coolidge, United States v., 456 Coomer v. CSX Transp., Inc., 1034 Coons v. Indus. Knife Co., 631, 635 Cooper v. Amerada Hess Corp., 371 Cooper v. Chevron U.S.A., 371 Cooper v. Reynolds, 219 Coopers & Lybrand v. Livesay, 1022 Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp., 519, 652, 663 Copeland v. Penske Logistics L.L.C., 145 Copiah Med. Assocs. v. Mississippi Baptist Health Sys., 709 Corley v. Rosewood Care Ctr., Inc., 664 xxxiv TABLE OF CASES Corporate Waste Alternatives, Inc. v. McLane Cumberland, Inc., 310 Correspondent Servs. Corp. v. First Equities Corp., 106 Cort v. Ash, 568 Cortez Byrd Chips, Inc. v. Bill Harbert Constr. Co., 410 Costello v. United States, 951, 1040 Cotroneo v. Shaw Env’t & Infrastructure, Inc., 60 Cott v. Peppermint Twist Mgmt. Co., 982 Cotton v. South Dakota ex rel. South Dakota Dep’t of Soc. Servs., 184 Cotton Bros. Baking Co. v. Industrial Risk Insurers, 609 Council of Co-Owners for Lakeshore Resort v. Glyneu, LLC, 1067 Council of Unit Owners of Wisp Condo., Inc. v. Recreational Indus., Inc., 147 County of Santa Fe v. Public Serv. Co., 950 County of Sutter v. Davis, 980 Courtney v. Glanvil, 29 Coventry Sewage Assocs. v. Dworkin Realty Co., 102 Craig v. United States, 639 Crane v. Carr, 256 Crawford v. American Bankers Ins. Co., 106, 108 Crawford v. F. Hoffman-La Roche Ltd., 109 Crawford-El v. Britton, 596 CRB v. Wyoming Dep’t of Family Servs., 345 Crees, State v., 974 Crichton, Estate of, In re, 317 Crockett v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., 168 Cromwell v. County of Sac, 1054, Cropp v. Woleslagel, 885 Crosby v. City of Gastonia, 156 Crowder v. American Eagle Airlines, Inc., 1080 Crowe v. Bolduc, 1113 Crowe v. Mullin, 631 Crowell v. Benson, 5 Crown Life Ins. Co. v. Harris Bank Hinsdale, 155 Cruz v. City of Camden, 631, 633 Cruz v. Louisiana ex rel. Dep’t of Pub. Safety, 350 CSX Transp., Inc. v. City of Garden City, 556 C. Sys., Inc. v. McGee, 1034 Cudahy Junior Chamber of Commerce v. Quick, 6 Cuevas v. BAC Home Servicing, L.P., 169 Cullen v. Auto-Owners Ins. Co., 605 Cummings v. Connell, 841 Cunningham v. Hamilton Cnty., 1021 Curry v. U.S. Bulk Transp., Inc., 200 Cupola Golf Course, Inc. v. Dooley, 1044 Curtis v. Loether, 978 Cybersell, Inc. v. Cybersell, Inc., 324 Dahl v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., 190 Dairy Queen, Inc. v. Wood, 972, 974, 1017 Dakota Indus., Inc. v. Dakota Sportswear, Inc., 302, 354, 361, 404 Dakota Plains AG Ctr., LLC v. Smithey, 1035 Dakota Title & Escrow Co. v. World-Wide Steel Sys., Inc., 1048 Dakuras v. Edwards, 746 Daleus v. Kovelesky, 390 Dallas Sales Co., Inc. v. Carlisle Silver Co., 1116 D’Amato v. Rhode Island Hosp. Trust Nat’l Bank, 100 Daniel v. American Board of Emergency Medicine, 390 Daniels v. Board of Trustees of the Herington Mun. Hosp., 156 Daniels v. Hadley Mem. Hosp., 875, 910 Danjaq, S.A. v. Pathe Comm’ns Corp., 96 D’Arcy v. Ketchum, 214, 297, 1093 Darrah v. Watson, 228 Darulis, Estate of v. Garate, 342, 343 Dashman v. Peter Letterese & Assocs., Inc., 392 Data Specialties, Inc. v. Transcontinental Ins. Co., 553 Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharm., Inc., 993 Davenport v. Hubbard, 701 David v. Showtime/Movie Channel, Inc., 834 David Lupton & Sons Co. v. Automobile Club of Am., 483, 750 Davidson v. Farrell, 217 Davies Precision Machining, Inc. v. Defense Logistics Agency, 404 Davis v. HSBC Bank Nev. N.A., 856 Davis v. Lowery, 711 Davis v. Merck & Co., Inc., 193 Davis v. Morganti Nat’l, Inc., 117 Davis Int’l, LLC v. New Start Group Corp., 55 Davis v. Ruby Foods, Inc., 590, 613 Day v. McDonough, 619 Day & Zimmermann, Inc. v. Challoner, 470 Daynard v. Ness, Motley, Loadholt, Richardson & Poole, P.A., 265 Dayton Monetary Assocs. v. Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette Sec. Corp., 640, 641 D.B. Zwirn Special Opportunities Fund, L.P. v. Mehrotra, 92 De Asencio v. Tyson Foods, Inc., 156 Dearmore v. City of Garland, 954 Dee-K Enters., Inc. v. Heveafil Sdn. Bhd., 346 Deflon v. Sawyers, 1081 Deloitte Noraudit A/S v. Deloitte Haskins & Sells, 92 Dellefratte v. Estate of Dellefratte, 1039 Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. August, 352, 641, 954 Democratic Republic of Congo v. FG Hemisphere Assocs., LLC, 622 Dennery v. Commonwealth Dep’t of Transp., 1089 Dennis M. Garberg & Assocs., Inc. v. Pack-Tech Int’l Corp., 1085 Denny Wiekhorst Equip., Inc . v. Tri-State Outdoor Media Group, Inc., 1055 Denny’s, Inc. v. Cake, 356 Denver & Rio Grande W. R.R. Co. v. Brotherhood of R.R. Trainmen, 406, 863 Department of Human Servs. v. Shelnut, 1086, 1110 Department of Revenue v. Jarvenpaa, 980 Deretich v. City of St. Francis, 651 DeRienzo v. Harvard Indus., Inc., 631 Desanctis v. Hastings, 631 DES Cases, In re, 285, 307 DesMarais v. Desjardins, 966 Destfino v. Reiswig, 188 Detroit Edison Co. v. Mich. Dep’t of Envtl. Quality, 136 Development Fin. Corp. v. Alpha Hous. & Health Care, Inc., 822 Dever v. Hentzen Coatings, Inc., 275 DeVille, In re, 654 Devlin v. Scardelletti, 1014 Diamler Chrysler Corp. v. Cuno, 126 Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc. v. Food Movers Int’l, Inc., 256 Diamond R. Fertilizer Co. v. Lake Packing P’ship, 1110 Diaz Irizarry v. Ennia, N.V., 609 Dice v. Akron, Canton & Youngstown R.R. Co., 563, 570 Dick v. New York Life Ins. Co., 985 Dickens v. Associated Anesthesiologists, P.C., 1040 TABLE OF CASES Dickerson v. Dickerson, 1030 Dieter v. MFS Telecom, Inc., 778 Digital Equip. Corp. v. Desktop Direct, Inc., 1021 Dillinger v. Caterpillar, Inc., 548 Dindo v. Whitney, 1050 Director of the Office of State Lands & Invs. v. Merbanco, Inc., 75 DirecTV, Inc. v. Leto, 774 DirecTV v. Loussaert, 774 Dimick v. Schiedt, 1113 Discover Bank v. Vaden, 736 Dispensa v. University State Bank, 335 District of Columbia v. Gould, 1069 Divane v. Krull Elec. Co., 662 Diven v. Amalgamated Transit Union Int’l, 157 Dixon v. Pouncy, 1062 Dobiecki v. Palacios, 180 Doe v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield United, 739 Doe v. Cassel, 596 Doe v. Exxon Mobil Corp., 1021 Doe v. FBI, 739 Doe v. Hersemann, 902 Doe, In re, 645 Doe v. Neal, 148 Doe v. Tobias, 1064 Doe v. Unocal Corp., 348, 357 Doherty, State v., 1055 Doleac ex rel. Doleac v. Michalson, 168 Doles v. State, 1057 Donatelli v. National Hockey League, 287, 1019 Don Docksteader Motors Ltd. v. Patal Enters., Ltd., 1112 D’Orange v. Feely, 342 Dorrance v. Lee, 1058 Dorsey Trailers, Inc., Ex parte, 37 Dosdourian v. Carsten, 953 Double “S” Truck Line, Inc. v. Frozen Food Express, 343 Dougherty v. Matthews, 48 Douglas v. E.G. Baldwin & Assocs., 63 Doulson v. Matthews, 373 Dowling v. Finley Assocs., Inc., 1057 Dragor Shipping Corp. v. Union Tank Car Co., 723 Drames v. Melgreva Co. Maritima, S.A., 367 Dresser Indus., Inc. v. Underwriters at Lloyd’s, 93 DTEX, L.L.C. v. BBVA Bancomer, S.A., 489 Dual & Assocs., Inc. v. Wells, 1067 Dubicz v. Commonwealth Edison Co., 1018 Dubin v. City of Philadelphia, 240 Duckworth v. Medical Electro-Therapeutics, Inc., 354 Dudnikov v. Chalk & Vermillion Fine Arts, Inc., 302 Duha v. Agrium, Inc., 418 Dunkin Donuts S.P. Approval, In re, 1044 Dunn v. Cometa, 118 Dura Pham., Inc. v. Broudo, 658 Durdahl v. National Safety Assocs., Inc., 412 Durfee v. Duke, 224, 225, 313 Durham v. Lockheed Martin Corp., 200 Durrett v. John Deere Co., 779 Dusenbery v. United States, 334 Dyer v. MacDougall, 989 Dykes v. Sukup Mfg. Co., 1038 Dynegy Midstream Servs., LP v. Trammochem, 903 Ear, Nose & Throat Group, P.C. v. Stanescu, 1079 Eastman Kodak Co. v. Image Tech. Servs., Inc., 947 Eastman v. Marine Mech. Corp., 66 Eastman v. Union Pacific R.R. Co., 1116 East Miss. State Hosp. v. Adams, 622 xxxv Eastus v. Blue Bell Creameries, 184 Eaton v. Weaver Mfg. Co., 1058 Ebrahimi v. City of Huntsville Bd. of Educ., 1018 E.C. v. Katz, 1067 Eckard v. Eckard, 225 Eckert v. Lane, 651 Ed & Fred, Inc. v. Puritan Marine Ins. Underwriters Corp., 93 Edmondson & Gallagher v. Alban Towers Tenants Ass’n, 157 Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Co., 962 Edward J. Moriarty & Co. v. General Tire & Rubber Co., 363 Edwards v. HOVENSA, LLC, 552 Edwards v. United States Dep’t of Justice, 170 EEOC v. Pemco Aeroplex, Inc., 1079 Efaw v. Williams, 351 Efstathiou v. Efstathiou, 1051 Eggleton v. Plasser & Theurer Export Von Bahnbaumaschinen Gesellschaft, 429 Eggleston, State v., 1055, 1057 E. Howard St. Clair & Assocs., Inc. v. Northwest Carpets, Inc., 1086 Ehrenfeld v. Mahfouz, 257 Eicher v. Mid Am. Fin. Inv. Corp., 1040 Eisen v. Carlisle & Jacquelin, 841 Eison v. McCoy, 637 Elbaor v. Smith, 953 Elb-Mattison, Inc. v. M/V Kosciuszko, 156 Elko Cnty. Grand Jury, In re, 170 Ellingson v. Walgreen Co., 541 Elliott v. Roach, 53 Ellis v. All Steel Constr., Inc., 150 Elwell v. Elwell, 1057 Elysium Inst., Inc. v. County of Los Angeles, 1062 Emerald Investors Trust v. Gaunt Parsippany Partners, 92 Emerick v. Emerick, 1058 Emerson Power Transmission Corp. v. Roller Bearing Co. of Am., 139 Empire Healthchoice Assurance, Inc. v. McVeigh, 64, 567 Employee Painters’ Trust v. Ethan Enters., Inc., 614 Employers Mut. Cas. Co. v. Bartile Roofs, Inc., 300 England v. Louisiana Bd. of Med. Exam’rs, 1103 Engle v. Liggett Group, Inc., 1077 Engstrom v. Hornseth, 93, Ensco Offshore Int’l Co., In re, 415 Entergy Miss., Inc. v. Burdette Gin Co., 124 Enterprise Mortgage Acceptance Co. Sec. Litig., In re, 636 Enviro Response v. Marcus, 406 Epstein v. MCA, Inc., 1098 Erickson v. Pardus, 597 Ericsson GE Mobile Commc’ns v. Motorola Commc’ns, Inc., 105 Erie R.R. v. Tompkins, 443, 454, 462, 463, 472, 478 Eriline Co. v. Johnson, 619 Erlanger Mills, Inc. v. Cohoes Fibre Mills, Inc., 274 Ersek v. Township of Springfield, 595 Erwin v. City of Dallas, 774 ESAB Group, Inc. v. Centricut, Inc., 356, 358, 369, 769 Espinal-Dominguez v. Puerto Rico, 1022 Esposito v. United States, 737 Estate of (see name of party) Esquilin-Mendoza v. Don King Productions, 100 Estes v. Titus, 1054 Estin v. Estin, 245, 318 xxxvi TABLE OF CASES Evans v. Evans, 6 Evans v. Walter Indus., Inc., 855 Everett v. Verizon Wireless, Inc., 140 Evergreens, The v. Nunan, 1063 Evert v. Finn, 786 Excell, Inc. v. Sterling Boiler & Mech., Inc., 171 Executive Software N. Am., Inc. v. United States District Court, 157 Exotics Hawaii-Kona, Inc. v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Co., 1055, 1070 Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Servs., Inc., 111, 139, 728, 779 Exxon Valdez, In re, 465 Ex parte (see name of party) Factors Etc., Inc. v. Pro Arts, Inc., 558 Fafel v. DiPaola, 150 Fagin v. Gilmartin, 541 Faigin v. Kelly, 1067 Fairchild v State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 779 Fall v. Eastin, 224, 227, 399 Fall v. Fall, 226 Farha v. Signal Cos., 377 Farina v. Nokia, Inc., 173 Farmer v. Levenson, 428, 951, 1040 Farmer v. Perrill, 1021 Farmer v. South Dakota Dep’t of Rev., 1039 Farmers Cooperative Ass’n v. Amsden, LLC, 705 Faulkner v. Caledonia County Fair Ass’n, 1036 Fauntleroy v. Lum, 1096 FDIC v. Abraham, 552 Federal Hous. Adm’r v. Christianson, 772, Federated Dep’t Stores, Inc. v. Moitie, 71 Feifer Indus., In re, 789 Felch v. Transportes Lar-Mex SA de CV, 298 Felder v. Casey, 571, Feltner v. Columbia Pictures Television, Inc., 980 Felzen v. Andreas, 1014 Ferens v. John Deere Co., 425, 472 Ferguson v. Security Life Ins. Co., 193 Ferrell v. Allstate Ins. Co., 838 Ferrell v. Express Check Advance, LLC, 92 Ferrell v. West Bend Mut. Ins. Co., 471 Fessler v. Love & Powell, 701 Fidel v. Farley, 1014 Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. Field, 552 Fielder v. Credit Acceptance Corp., 713 Fielding v. Hubert Burda Media, Inc., 304 Figueiredo Ferraz E Engenharia de Projeto Ltda. v. Republic of Peru, 419 Filbotte v. Pennsylvania Truck Lines, Inc., 1113 Finley v. United States, 126, 128, 129, 131, 134, 135, 137, 774, 802, 814 Finley Lines Joint Protective Bd. Unit 200 v. Norfolk S. Corp., 949 Fiore v. Walden, 302, 391 Fireman’s Fund Ins. Co. v. National Bank of Coops., 755 First Am. Bank v. Guerine, 415 First of Mich. Corp. v. Bramlet, 384 First Midwest Corp. v. Corporate Fin. Assocs., 434, First Nat’l Bancshares v. Geisel, Inc., 778 First Nat’l Bank v. Warren, 1017, 1020 First Union Nat’l Bank v. Penn Salem Marina, Inc., 1053 Fisher v. CPC Int’l, Inc., 650 Fitzgerald, P.P.A. v. Expressway Sewerage Constr., Inc., 548 Flaherty v. Lang, 1056 Flaherty v. Muther, 1079 F.L. Crane & Sons v. Malouf Constr. Corp., 412 Fleck v. Cablevision VII, Inc., 640 Fleet, In re, 1045 Fleet v. Sanguine, Ltd., 974 Fleming Cos. v. Hope Plaza, Inc., 789 Flexner v. Farson, 240 Flood v. Katz, 1027 Florida ex rel. Shevin v. Exxon Corp., 555 Focus Media Inc., In re, 346 Fogle v. Ramsey Winch Co., 256, 387 Food Lion, Inc. v. United Food & Commercial Workers Int’l Union, 873 Ford, In re, 926 Ford Motor Co., In re, 920 Ford Motor Co./Citibank (S.D.), N.A., In re, 106, 109 Ford Motor Credit Co., Ex parte, 1056 Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Jones, 173 Forsyth Cnty. v. Martin, 1053 Foster v. Chesapeake Ins. Co., 171 Fountain v. Black, 779 Fournier v. Illinois Cas. Co., 1077 Fowler v. Curtis Publ’g Co., 609 Fowler v. Vineyard, 1049, 1083 Fox v. Mandelbaum, 116 Fox v. Maulding, 1033, 1099 Foy v. Schantz, Schatzman & Aaronson, P.A., 93 Fraley v. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co., 363, 363 Franceskin v. Credit Suisse, 121 Franchise Tax Board v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust, 77 Free v. Abbott Labs., 136, 138, 779 Freed v. Erie Lackawanna Ry. Co., 928 Freedom Nat’l Bank v. Northern Ill. Corp., 616 Freeland v. Liberty Mut. Fire Ins. Co., 99 Freeman v. Burlington Broadcasters, Inc., 71 Freeman v. Complex Computing Co., 1022 Freeman v. Heiderich, 662 Freer v. Mayer, 156 Frett-Smith v. Vanterpool, 93 Freund v. Nycomed Amersham, 542 Freund Equip., Inc. v. Fox, 346 Friedman v. New York Life Ins. Co., 110 Frost v. Mischer, 973 Fuentes v. Shevin, 677 Fulford v. Transport Servs. Co., 190 Fullin v. Martin, 182 Funkhouser v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., 157 G-1 Holdings, Inc. v. Reliance Ins. Co., 1115 Gabbanelli Accordions & Imports, L.L.C. v. Gabbanelli, 1110 Gabbert, State ex rel. St. Louis Boiler & Equip. Co. v., 52 Gage v. Bulkeley, 204, 205 Galbraith v. Neville, 205 Galen-Med, Inc. v. Owens, 185 G. & C. Merriam Co. v. Saalfield, 1032 Gap Stores Sec. Litig., In re, 858 Garbie v. Chrysler Corp., 851 Garcia v. Copenhaver, Bell & Assocs., 966 Garcia v. General Motors Corp., 1075 Garcia v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 541 Gardemal v. Westin Hotel Co., 307 Gardner & Florence Call Cowles Found. v. Empire, Inc., 177 Gardner ex rel. Gardner v. Chrysler Corp., 548 Gardner ex rel. Gardner v. Toyota Motor Sales, Inc., 629, 636 TABLE OF CASES Gardynski-Leschuck v. Ford Motor Co., 101 Garibaldi, United States ex rel. v. Orleans Parish Sch. Bd., 554 Garrett v. Fleming, 636 Garvin v. City of Philadelphia, 636 Gary Scott Int’l, Inc. v. Baroudi, 326 Gasperini v. Center for Humanities, Inc., 492, 496, 519, 523, 1112 Gaston & Snow, In re, 470, 567 Gator.com Corp. v. L.L. Bean, Inc., 325 Gau Shan Co. v. Bankers Trust Co., 432, 433 G.C. Wallace, Inc. v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court ex rel. County of Clark, 1045 Geidel v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., 375 Geler v. National Westminster Bank USA, 116 Gellhaus v. Allemania Loan & Bldg. Ass’n, 701 Generadora de Electricidad del Caribe v. FosterWheeler Corp., 286 General Elec. Capital Auto Lease, Inc. v. Mires, 164 General Elec. Co. v. Latin Am. Imports, S.A., 551 General Motors Corp. v. Bryant, 838 General Motors Corp. Pick-Up Truck Fuel Tank Prods. Liab. Litig., In re, 846 General Rights of Gila River Sys., In re, 1043 Genesys Data Techs., Inc., In re, 556 Geneva Furniture Mfg. Co. v. S. Karpen & Bros., 692 Gentek Bldg. Prods., Inc. v. Sherwin-Williams Co., 197, 198 Gentek Bldg. Prods., Inc. v. Steel Peel Litig. Trust, 198 Genujo Lok Beteiligungs GmbH v. Zorn, 1111 George v. Borden Chems. & Plastics Operating Ltd. P’ship, 139 George v. D.W. Zinser Co., 1044 Georgia High Sch. Ass’n v. Waddell, 6 Gerena v. Korb, 429 Geressy v. Digital Equip. Co., 499 Gerety v. Sunrise Express, Inc., 382, Getz v. Boeing Co., 347, 365 Geyer v. Aguilar, 205 Giampapa v. American Family Mut. Ins. Co., 1112 Gilman v. BHC Sec., Inc., 109 Gilmour v. Gates, McDonald & Co., 622 Gilstrap v. Amtrak, 533, 554 Ginsberg, D.O. v. Valhalla Anesthesia Assocs., P.C., 147 Ginsberg, In re Marriage of, 1043 Gkiafis v. S.S. Yiosonas, 363 Glancy v. Taubman Ctrs., Inc., 760 Glaziers & Glass Workers Union Local Annuity Fund v. Newbridge Sec., Inc., 714 Glencore Grain Rotterdam B.V. v. Shivnath Rai Harnarain Co., 357 Glenn v. Farmers & Merchants Ins. Co., 650, 651 Glens Falls Ins. Co. v. Cook Bros., 812 Glick v. Ballentine Produce, Inc., 1041 Glidden Co. v. Lumbermens Mut. Cas. Co., 1061 Global NAPs, Inc. v. Verizon New Eng., Inc., 718 Global Oceanic Enters., Inc. v. Hynum, 1086 Godfrey v. Perkin-Elmer Corp., 138 Godin v. Schencks, 532 Gold v. Warden, 1058 Goldberg v. Mutual Readers League, Inc., 363 Goldberg v. Pacific Indem. Co., 542 Golden Eagle Distrib. Corp. v. Burroughs Corp., 654 Golden Rule Ins. Co. v. Harper, 432, 433 Goldlawr, Inc. v. Heiman, 428 Goldstone, In re, 1054 Gomez v. Randle, 637 Gonzales v. Centro Espirita Beneficente Uniao Do xxxvii Vegetal, 673 Gonzales v. Hernandez, 1099 Gonzalez v. Guilbot, 1032 Gonzalez, United States v., 627 Gonzalez v. Internacional De Elevadores, S.A., 282 Gooch v. Life Investors Ins. Co. of Am., 1099 Goodman v. Harris Cnty., 1021 Goodman v. Praxair, Inc., 631 Goodrum v. Goodrum, 41 Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations v. Brown, 261, 263, 265, 285, 289 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Kirk’s Tire & Auto Servicenter, Inc., 904 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Marbon Corp., 714 Gordon v. Unifund CCR Partners, 660 Gould, Inc. v. Alter Metals Co., 387 Goya Foods, Inc. v. Wallack Mgmt. Co., 494 Grable & Sons Metal Prods., Inc. v. Darue Eng’g & Mfg., 63 Grace v. MacArthur, 228 Graduate Mgmt. Admission Council v. Raju, 257 Graham v. Gendex Med. X-Ray, Inc., 639 Grandfinanciera, S.A. v. Nordberg, 980 Grand Union Supermarkets, Inc. v. H.E. Lockhart Mgmt., Inc., 90 Granite Mgmt. Corp. v. United States, 1014 Gratech Co. v. Wold Eng’g, P.C., 1055 Gray v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp., 254, 273, 274 Gray v. Kelly, 1048 Gray’s Disposal Co., Inc. v. Metropolitan Gov’t, 1113 Graziano v. Rhode Island State Lottery Comm’n, 1041 Greathouse v. Charter Nat’l Bank-S.W., 581 Green v. Amerada Hess Corp., 165, 178 Green v. Cowgill, 973 Green v. Lake of the Woods Cnty., 116 Green v. Sarmiento, 210 Green v. USF & G Corp., 255, 303 Greene v. WCI Holdings Corp., 615 Greger, State v., 560 Gregoire v. Byrd, 1086 Gregory v. Pocono Grow Fertilizer Corp., 392 Greisback Invs., Ltd. v. Compania Dominicana de Aviacion, C. Por. A., 716, 719 Griffin v. Lee, 820 Griffin v. McCoach, 470 Griffin v. Parker, 1057 Grimes v. Mazda N. Am. Operations, 791 Grimmett v. S & W Auto Sales Co., 1032 Grinnell Mut. Reins Co. v. Shierk, 105 Grip-Pak, Inc. v. Illinois Tool Works, Inc., 1058 Grisham v. Philip Morris U.S.A., Inc., 990 Groh v. Brooks, 115 Grosset v. Wenaas, 861 Groves v. Slaughter, 458 Grubbs v. General Elec. Credit Corp., 197 Grupo Dataflux v. Atlas Global Group, L.P., 85 Grupo Mexicano de Desarrollo S.A. v. Alliance Bond Fund, Inc., 481, 670 Grynberg v. Questar Pipeline Co., 1055 GTE New Media Servs. Inc. v. BellSouth Corp., 325 Guaranteed Sys., Inc. v. American Nat’l Can Co., 791 Guaranty Trust Co. v. York, 472, 479, 509, 698 Guardian Life Ins. Co. of Am. v. Muniz, 106 Guardian Nat’l Acceptance Corp. v. Swartzlander Motors, Inc., 63 Gubitosi, State v., 1112 Gulf Beach Hotel, Inc. v. State ex rel. Whetstone, 75 xxxviii TABLE OF CASES Gulf Ins. Co. v. Glasbrenner, 384 Gulf Oil Corp. v. Gilbert, 417, 422, 489 Gulfstream Park Racing Ass’n v. Tampa Bay Downs, Inc., 555 Gumperz v. Hofmann, 232 Gustafson v. Zumbrunnen, 116 Gutierrez v. Advanced Med. Optics, Inc., 420 Habermehl v. Potter, 522 Hackley v. Hackley, 1062, 1065, 1067 Haddock v. Haddock, 237 Hairston v. Home Loan & Inv. Bank, 779 Hale, State v., 1079 Hall v. Cole, 13 Hall v. Dillon Cos., 1112 Hall v. Franklin County, 48 Hall v. GE Plastic Pac. PTE, Ltd., 1115, 1116 Hall v. Keating, 379 Hall v. Norfolk So. Ry. Co., 636 Hall v. Pennsylvania Bd. of Prob. & Parole, 560 Hall v. Spencer Cnty., 627 Hall v. Tower Land & Inv. Co., 1041 Hallaba v. Worldcom Network Servs. Inc., 376 Hallco Mfg. Co. v. Quaech, 824 Halmekangas v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 136 Halpern v. Schwartz, 1060 Halsoprodukter Labs Karnerud Ab. v. Gero Vita Int’l, 385, 405 Halvey, New York ex rel. v. Halvey, 1095 Hamdi & Ibrahim Mango Co. v. Fire Ass’n, 913 Hamilton v. Aetna Life & Cas. Co., 198 Hamilton v. Atlas Turner, Inc., 622 Hamm v. Frank, 631 Hammond v. Smith, 210 Handberry v. Thompson, 132 Hanna v. Plumer, 478, 488, 503, 511, 517, 519, 533 Hannaford Bros. Customer Data Sec. Breach Litig., In re, 856 Hannan, Estate of, In re, 313 Hanneman v. Nygaard, 1041 Hanover Ins. Co. v. American Eng’g Co., 1113 Hansberry v. Lee, 834 Hansen v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court ex. rel. County of Clark, 233 Hanson v. Denckla, 270, 271, 273, 315 Hansuld v. Lariat Diesel Corp., 1030 Hardcastle v. Netherwood, 701 Hardy v. New York City Health & Hosps. Corp., 571, 572 Haring v. Prosise, 1105 Harkness v. Hyde, 234 Harlow v. Children’s Hosp., 289, 300, 1113 Harmon v. OKI Sys., 195 Harper, Ex parte, 620 Harper v. AutoAlliance Int’l, Inc., 168, 626 Harris v. Balk, 221, 236, 243, 244, 248, 393 Harris v. Bankers Life & Cas. Co., 189 Harris v. Jackson, 1077 Harshberger v. Harshberger, 41, 43 Harsh Int’l, Inc. v. Monfort Indus., Inc., 1034 Harshman, Estate of v. Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Corp., 154, 155 Hart v. American Airlines, Inc., 1095 Hartmarx Corp. v. Abboud, 655 Harvell v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 838 Harvey Specialty & Supply, Inc. v. Anson Flowline Equip., Inc., 1032 Hasty v. PACCAR, Inc., 650, 651 Hawkins v. Barney’s Lessee, 446, 447 Hayburn’s Case, 480 Hayduk v. United Parcel Serv., 185 Hay Group, Inc. v. E.B.S. Acquisition Corp., 902 Hayne Blvd. Campus Pres. Ass’n, Inc. v. Julich, 765 Headrick v. Smoky Mountain Stages, Inc., 698 Healy v. Ratta, 100 Heard v. Remy, 620 Hearld v. Barnes & Spectrum Emergency Care, 651 Heath Merriman v. Crompton Corp., 257 Hebden v. Workmen’s Comp. Appeal Bd., 1051 Hebner v. McGrath, 627 Helicopteros Nacionales de Colombia, S.A. v. Hall, 259, 260, 263, 265, 267, 298, 330 Helmer v. Doletskaya, 309 Helzberg’s Diamond Shops, Inc. v. Valley W. Des Moines Shopping Ctr., Inc., 766 Henderson v. Shinseki, 46 Hendrix v. Memorial Hosp., 629 Henglein v. Colt Indus. Operating Corp. Informal Plan, 636, 640 Henkel v. ITT Bowest Corp., 779 Henriksen v. Gleason, 1066 Henry L. Doherty & Co. v. Goodman, 240 Herbst v. International Tel. & Tel. Corp., 887 Herman & MacClean v. Huddleston, 568 Hermann Family Revocable Trust v. Teddy Bear, 154 Hernandez v. Conriv Realty Assocs., 54 Herremans v. Carrera Designs, Inc., 103 Herrick Co. v. SCS Commc’ns, Inc., 123 Herrmann v. Braniff Airways, Inc., 177, 178 Herron v. Southern Pac. Co., 985 Hertz Corp. v. Friend, 91 Hess v. Pawloski, 239 Hetzel v. Prince William Cnty., 1113 Hickman v. Taylor, 869, 878, 887 Hidey v. Waste Sys., Inc., 863 Highway Equip. Co. v. FECO Ltd., 719 Hill v. United States Postal Serv., 631 Hillman v. Webley, 71 Hilton v. Guyot, 1109 Hilyer v. Howat Concrete Co., 998 Hinderlider v. La Plata River & Cherry Creek Ditch Co., 562, 563 Hindmarsh v. Mock, 1045 Hirczy v. Hamilton, 661 Hitchcock v. Aiken, 210 Hoffman v. Blaski, 423 Hoffman v. Tonnemacher, 943 Hoffman v. Vulcan Materials Co., 106 Hoffman-La Roche, Inc., In re, 427 Hogan v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 544 Holland v. World Omni Leasing, Inc., 184 Holland Am.. Line Inc. v. Wärtsilä N. Am., Inc., 357 Holliger, State ex rel. K-Mart Corp. v., 257 Hollymatic Corp. v. Holly Sys., Inc., 614 Holmes Group, Inc. v. Vornado Air Circulation Sys., Inc., 71, 164, 165 Holmstrom v. Peterson, 196 Holston Invs., Inc. v. Lanlogistics Corp., 90 Holt v. Klosters Rederi A/S, 363 Holt v. Lockheed Support Sys., Inc., 139 Holt v. Regional Trustee Servs. Corp., 1046 Holzemer v. Urbanski, 1093 Homeside Lending, Inc., State v., 858 Hoppe v. G.D. Searle & Co., 1072 Hopson v. Mayor of Baltimore, 875 Horenkamp v. Van Winkle & Co., 350 Horne v. Mobile Area Water & Sewer Sys., 302 Horton v. Conklin, 197 TABLE OF CASES Horton v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., 114, 725 Hospital Bldg. Co. v. Trustees of Rex Hosp., 595 Hot Springs Assocs., Inc. v. Kiesler, 716, 719 Houk v. Kimberly-Clark Corp., 427 Household Bank v. JFS Group, 77 Housing Fin. & Dev. Corp. v. Ferguson, 966 Howard, Estate of, In re, 971 H. Salt, Inc. v. Wen Lung Yu, 156 Hubbard v. Fisher, 701 Huck ex rel. Sea Air Shuttle Corp. v. Dawson, 1081 Hudson, The, 784 Hudson v. City of Chicago, 1037 Hudson v. Coleman, 150 Hudson v. Delta Airlines, Inc., 147 Hudson & Goodwin, United States v., 456 Huelsman v. Kansas Dep’t of Revenue, 1079 Hughes v. Fetter, 43 Hughes v. Water World Slide, Inc., 629 Huidekoper’s Lessee v. Douglass, 453 Hum v. Dericks, 551 Hundley v. J.F. Spann Timber, Inc., 1068 Hunt v. Department of Air Force, 629 Hunt v. Imperial Merchant Servs., Inc., 841 Hunt v. Up N. Plastics, Inc., 147 Hunter v. City of Des Moines, 1073 Hunter v. City of Des Moines Mun. Hous. Auth., 1056 Hunter v. Shell Oil Co., 93 Hunter Douglas Metals v. Aluminio Conesa, S.A. de C.V., 346 Hurd v. Pittsburgh State Univ., 962 Hurlbert v. Charles, 1065 Hurley v. Motor Coach Indus., 197 Huskey v. City of San Jose, 1022 Hutcheson v. Chase & Gilbert, Inc., 240 Hyde v. First & Merchants Nat’l Bank, 110 Hyman v. Regenstein, 1064 I.C. Gas Amcana, Inc. v. Hood, 973 Ictertz v. Orthopaedic Specialists, P.C., 1044 Ideal v. Burlington Res. Oil & Gas Co., 838 Ident Corp. of Am. v. Wendt, 651 Igal v. Brightstar Info. Tech. Group, Inc., 1044 Iglesias v. Mutual Life Ins. Co., 719 IHP Indus., Inc. v. PermAlert, 737 IIFC Interconsult, AG v. Safeguard Int’l Partners, LLC, 150 Ileto v. Glock Inc., 553 Illinois v. City of Milwaukee, 563 Illinois v. General Paving Co., 1071 Imagineering, Inc. v. Lukingbeal, 385 Immunocept, LLC v. Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP, 69 IMO Indus., Inc. v. Kiekert AG, 304 Independent Wireless Tel. Co. v. Radio Corp. of Am., 763 Indiana Hi-Rail Corp. v. Decatur Junction Ry. Co., 104 Ingram v. CSX Transp., Inc., 168 Ingram v. Great Lakes Pipe Line Co., 375 Inman v. American Home Furniture Placement, Inc., 940 Innovative Mktg. & Tech. v. Norm Thompson Outfitters, Inc., 910 In re (see name of party) Insurance Co. v. HSBC Bank USA, 1106 Insurance Corp. of Ir. v. Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinee, 275, 294, 358 Intera Corp. v. Henderson, 1040 International Bus. Machs. Corp. v. Bajorek, 475 International Interests, L.P. v. Hardy, 555 International Seafoods, Inc. v. Bissonette, 1032 xxxix International Shoe Co. v. Washington, 240, 353, 797 International Software Sys., Inc. v. Amplicon, Inc., 428 Invention Submission Corp. v. Dudas, 1113 Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Bd. v. Iversen, 1054 Iqbal v. Hasty, 601 Iraola & CIA, SA v. Kimberly-Clark Corp., 93 Irving Trust Co. v. United States, 935 Isaacson v. Dow Chem. Co., 164 ISI Int’l, Inc. v. Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, 348 Ison v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., 418 Itel Containers Int’l Corp. v. Puerto Rico Marine Mgmt., Inc., 651, ITL Int’l, Inc. v. Constenla, S.A., 266 Jack v. Thompson, 217 Jackson v. Kotter, 637 Jackson Nat’l Life Ins. Co. v. Stillman Land Co., 395 Jackson v. R.G. Whipple, Inc., 1054 Jackson v. West Telemarketing Corp. Outbound, 477 Jacobs v. Flight Extenders, Inc., 368 Jacobs v. Littleton, 1047 Jacobsen v. Osborne, 636 Jahn ex rel. Jahn v. ORCR, Inc., 844 James v. Allen, 205 James v. Sun Glass Hut, Inc., 156 James Daniel Good Real Prop., United States v., 679 James River Ins. Co. v. Rapid Funding, LLC, 501 Janeau v. Pitman Mfg. Co., 116 Japanese Elecs. Prods. Antitrust Litig., In re, 982 Jarosz v. Palmer, 1031, 1032, 1058 Jayel Corp. v. Cochran, 1036 Jazzabi v. Allstate Ins. Co., 982 J.E.B. v. Alabama ex rel. T.B., 962 Jenkins v. Sandoz Pharm. Corp., 193 Jenkins Brick Co. v. Bremer, 384 Jennings v. AC Hydraulic A/S, 306, 325 Jerguson v. Blue Dot Inv., Inc., 96 Jermosen v. Coughlin, 634 Jessup v. Luther, 813 JH v. RB, 1089 J.I. Case Co. v. Borak, 568 Jimenez v. Madison Area Tech. College, 662 Jinks v. Richand County, 161 J.L. Phillips & Assocs., Inc. v. E & H Plastic Corp., 940 J. McIntyre Mach., Ltd. v. Nicastro, 262, 265, 266, 275. 292, 295, 303, 304, 312, 358 John G. & Marie Stella Kennedy Mem. Found. v. Mauro, 184 John R. Sand & Gravel Co. v. United States, 46 Johnson, United States v., 118 Johnson v. Crown Enters., Inc., 626 Johnson v. Fankell, 572 Johnson v. First Carolina Fin. Corp., 1047 Johnson v. Gerber Prods. Co., 109 Johnson v. Nextel Commc’ns, Inc., 475 Johnson v. South Carolina Dep’t of Probation, Parole, & Pardon Servs., 48 Johnson v. Union Pac. R.R., 1067, 1073, 1074 Johnson v. Wattenbarger, 104 Johnson v. Woodcock, 310 Johnston v. Niemeyer, 701 Joint Stock Society “Trade House of Descendants of Peter Smirnoff” v. Heublin, Inc., 386 Jolley v. Jolly, 580 Jones v. Automobile Club, 346 Jones v. Brennan, 120 Jones v. Flowers, 335 xl TABLE OF CASES Jones v. Ford Motor Credit Co., 185, 718 Jones v. InfoCure Corp., 1022 Jones v. Petty-Ray Geophysical Geosource, Inc., 116 Jones v. Prince George’s Cnty., 810 Jones v. United Parcel Serv., Inc., 542 Jones v. United Space Alliance, L.L.C., 955 Jones v. Wysinger, 631 Jordan v. Tapper, 631 Joseph v. Elan Motorsports Techs. Racing Corp., 638 Joseph Muller Corp. Zurich v. Societe Anonyme De Gerance Et D’Armement, 752 JP Morgan Chase Bank v. Traffic Stream (BVI) Infrastructure Ltd., 96 JRW, In re Paternity of, 1051 Jundt v. Jurassic Res. Dev., N. Am. L.L.C., 1113 Kabealo v. Davis, 200 Kaepa, Inc. v. Achilles Corp., 433 Kahala Royal Corp. v. Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel, 1076 Kahn v. Morse & Mowbray, 1055 Kalish v. Franklin Advisers, Inc., 978 Kaltman-Glasel v. Dooley, 719 Kamel v. Hill-Rom Co., 421 Kamelguard v. Macura, 526 Kamen v. Kemper Fin. Servs., Inc., 517, 519, 861 Kampa v. White Consol. Indus., Inc., 498 Kansas Pub. Employees Ret. Sys. v. Reimer & Koger Assocs., Inc., 554 Kanter v. Warner-Lambert Co., 101, 121 Kanzelberger v. Kanzelberger, 167 Kaplan v. Reed, 291 Karan, Inc. v. Auto-Owners Ins. Co., 1055 Karazanos v. Madison Two Assocs., 94 Karsner v. Lothian, 106, 819 Kaspar Wire Works, Inc. v. Leco Eng’g & Mach., Inc., 1031 Katz v. Eli Lilly & Co., 1058 Kaufman v. Allstate N.J. Ins. Co., 856 Kaufman v. First Wachovia Corp., 404 Kazan v. Wolinski, 1058 Kearney v. Dimanna, 655 Kearny Cnty. Hosp. v. Allstate Ins. Co., 796 Keary v. Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass’n, 735 Keckler v. Brookwood Country Club, 255 Kedy v. A.W. Chesterton Co., 418 Keele v. Knecht, 379 Keeton v. Hustler Magazine, Inc., 256, 270, 271, 284, 288, 291, 300, 331, 387, 389 Kellam v. Keith, 167 Kelly v. Norfolk & W. Ry., 834 Kelly v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 115 Kennedy v. Lubar, 1055 Kern v. Hettinger, 1106 Kerney v. Fort Griffin Fandangle Ass’n, 863 Kerobo v. Southwestern Clean Fuels Corp., 426, 476 Kerotest Mfg. Co. v. C-O-Two Fire Equip. Co., 475 Kertesz v. Falgiano, 973 Kessel v. Monogalia County Gen. Hosp. Co., 562 Kesterson v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 1036 K.F.P. v. Dane Cnty., 739 K.H. v. R.H., 1055 Khachikian v. BASF Corp., 902 Kier Bros. Invs., Inc. v. White, 51 Kimball Small Props. v. American Nat’l Fire Ins. Co., 115 Kimbell Foods, Inc., United States v., 569 Kinabrew v. Emco-Wheaton, Inc., 193 Kincheloe v. Farmer, 611 King, In re, 1054 King v. Cessna Aircraft Co., 88 King v. Crown Plastering Corp., 902 King v. One Unknown Fed. Correctional Officer, 636 King v. Order of United Commercial Travelers of Am., 552 Kingman Park Civic Ass’n v. Williams, 1055 Kirchner v. Western Mont. Reg’l Cmty. Health Ctr., 1018 Kirkland v. Midland Mortg. Co., 109 Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Elec. Mfg. Co., 469 Klay v. All Defendants, 904 Kleeman v. Rheingold, 341 K-Mart Corp., State ex rel. v. Holliger, 257 Knievel v. ESPN, 486 Knight, In re, 233 Knight, State v., 1053 Knop v. Mackall, 200 Kobrin v. Board of Registration in Med., 1055 Koehler v. Bank of Bermuda, Ltd., 221, 249 Kohlrautz v. Oilmen Participation Corp., 551 Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Ins. Co., 149 Kolani v. Gluska, 160 Kolari v. New York Presbyterian Hosp., 155 Kona Enters., Inc. v. Estate of Bishop, 510 Konstantinidis v. Chen, 1114 Kootenai Elec. Coop., Inc. v. Lamar Corp., 1034 Koprowski v. Wistar Inst. of Anatomy & Biology, 717 Korean Airlines Disaster, In re, 427, 428 Korn v. Korn, 117 Korzen v. Local Union , Int’l Bhd. of Teamsters, 156 Koss v. Metropolitan Ins. & Annuity Co., 116 Koster v. Lumbermens Mut. Cas. Co., 489 Krain v. Devich, 384 Kramer v. Caribbean Mills, Inc., 114 Kremer v. Chemical Constr. Corp., 1103 Kret ex rel. Kret v. Brookdale Hosp. Med. Ctr., 1057 Kruckenberg v. Harvey, 1080 Krueger v. Cartwright, 737, 768, 817 Krupski v. Costa Crociere S. p. A., 635, 637 K.S. v. State, 41 Kubacki v. Molchan, 1055 Kugler Co. v. Growth Prods. Ltd., 281 Kulinski v. Medtronic Bio-Medicus, Inc., 1040 Kulko v. Superior Court, 270, 318, 319, 321 Kullick v. Skyline Homeowners Ass’n, 1081 Kurczi v. Eli Lilly & Co., 552 Kurkowski v. Volcker, 651 Kurtz & Perry, P.A. v. Emerson, 1057 Labranche v. Embassy Suites, Inc., 391 Lafayette Ins. Co. v. French, 238 Lafferty v. St. Riel, 429 Lahm v. Wagner, 384 Laker Airways Ltd. v. Sabena, Belgian World Airlines, 432 Lamarque v. Fairbanks Capital Corp., 858 Lamb v. Anderson, 1053 Lambert v. Javed, 1041 Lamine v. Dorrell, 23 Land & Lakes Co. v. Henderson, 184 Lane v. Calhoun-Liberty County Hosp. Ass’n, 156 Lane v. Mitchell, 185 Lane v. Montana Fourth Judicial Dist. Court, 1081 Lang v. American Elec. Power Co., 180 Langenhorst v. Norfolk So. Ry. Co., 415 Lannes v. Operators Int’l, 180 LaRose, In re Estate of, 1087 Larry’s Apartment, L.L.C., In re, 541 TABLE OF CASES Larsen v. Mayo Med. Ctr., 342, 514 Larson Mfg. Co. v. Thorson, 1053 LaSala v. Doctor’s Assocs., Inc., 1043 Lassiter v. Kulp, 156 Lawrence Cnty. v. Miller, 1030 Lawthorne v. Employers Ins. Co., 796 Lay v. Pettengill, 1032 Lazy Oil Co. v. Witco Corp., 845, 846 L.B. Foster Co. v. America Piles, Inc., 659 Le v. University of Pa., 954 Leatherman v. Tarrant County Narcotics Intelligence & Coordination Unit, 595 Lebeda v. A.H. Robins Co., 610 Lee v. Musselshell Cnty., 1057 Lee v. Ohio Cas. Ins. Co., 368 Lee L. Saad Constr. Co. v. DPF Architects, P.C., 1057 Lee-Lipstreu v. Chubb Group of Ins. Cos., 89 Lee v. USAA Cas. Ins. Co., 1055 Legum v. Brown, 1085 Lehman v. Austin, 701 Lehman Bros. v. Schein, 555 Leipzig v. AIG Life Ins. Co., 718 Leith v. Lufthansa German Airlines, 136 Lemmer, State v., 501 Lennox Indus., Inc. v. Caicedo Yusti, 823 Leon v. Millon Air, Inc., 420 Leon, United States v., 5 Leonhardt v. Western Sugar Co., 138, 779 Lepone-Dempsy v. Carroll Cnty. Comm’rs, 351 Leroy v. Great W. United Corp., 383, 393 Leventhal v. Harrelson, 311 Lewis v. Waletzky, 556 Lexecon, Inc. v. Milberg Weiss Beishad Hynes & Lerach, 431 LG Display Co. v. Madigan, 99 LG Elecs. Inc. v. Advance Creative Computer Corp., 406 Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. Treesdale, Inc., 771 Licciardello v. Lovelady, 326 Lienhart v. Dryvit Sys., Inc., 860 Liggon-Redding v. Estate of Sugarman, 545 Lighthouse Landings, Inc. v. Connecticut Light & Power Co., 1047 Lincoln Loan Co. v. City of Portland, 1044, 1087 Lincoln Props. Co. v. Roche, 168 LinkAmerica Corp. v. Cox, , 256 Linardos v. Fortuna, 89 Linder v. Missoula Cnty., 1054 Lindsay v. Government Employees Ins. Co., 132 Lindsay v. Kvortec, 779 Link v. L.S.I., Inc., 1115 Link Aviation, Inc. v. Downs, 737 Lisseveld v. Marcus, 406 Literary Works in Elec. Databases Copyright Litig., In re, 144 Little v. Chicago St. Paul, Minneapolis, & Omaha Ry., 375 Little v. Mitsubishi Motors N. Am., Inc., 1007 Little v. Texaco, Inc., 618 Little Lake Misere Land Co., United States v., 569 Little League Baseball, Inc. v. Welsh Publ’g Group, Inc., 90 Lively v. Wild Oats Market, Inc., 197 Livingston v. Jefferson, 378 LM Ins. Co. v. Spaulding Enters. Inc., 110 Locke v. Bonello, 548 Locklear v. Bergman & Beving AB, 636 Lofton Ridge, L.L.C. v. Norfolk S. Ry. Co., 1114 Lohman v. Township of Oxford, 388 xli Long v. Sasser, 745 Longaberger Co. v. Kolt, 1114 Lopez Tijerina v. Henry, 835 Lorazepam & Clorazepate Antitrust Litig., In re, 143, 860 Lorelei Corp. v. County of Guadalupe, 354, 361 Lott v. J.W. O’Connor & Co., 307 Louisiana v. Union Oil Co., 738 Louisville & Nashville R.R. Co. v. Chatters, 239 Louisville & Nashville R.R. Co. v. Mottley, 44, 47, 70, 76, 607 Lovelace v. O’Hara, 631, 637 Lovell v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 108, 142 Lowery v. Alabama Power Co., 113, 199 Lowing v. Allstate Ins. Co., 1112 Lowry v. International Bhd. of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders & Helpers of Am., 863 Lowry v. Owens, 302 Lucas v. City of Juneau, 774 Lucas v. Porter, 1036 Lucha, Inc. v. Goeglein, 650 Lum v. Stinnett, 953 Lumpkin v. Land, 386 Luna v. Dobson, 1089 Lundy v. Adamar, Inc., 631, 634 Lybbert v. Grant Cnty., 622 Lyon v. Whisman, 147 Lyons v. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., 43 Lytle v. Household Mfg., Inc., 972 Mace v. Mylan Pharm., Inc., 419 Mach v. Will Cnty. Sheriff, 664 Macken ex rel. Macken v. Jensen, 106 Macomber v. MacQuinn-Tweedie, 1057 Madden, State ex rel. Chemtall, Inc. v., 839 Magic Toyota, Inc. v. Southeast Toyota Distribs., Inc., 387 Maguire v. Cunningham, 376 Maher v. GSI Lumonics, Inc., 1044 Makuc v. American Honda Motor Co., 998 Malesko v. Correctional Servs. Corp., 636 Malloy v. Trombley, 1060 Malsch v. Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., 415 Mam v. State Dep’t of Family Servs., 1032 Manco Contracting Co. v. Bezdikian, 1111 Manguno v. Prudential Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co., 101 Maness v. Daily, 1053 Mansoldo v. State, 1051 Manuel v. Convergys Corp., 435 Manufacturers Cas. Ins. Co. v. Coker, 108 Mapp v. Board of Educ., 835 Mapp v. Ohio, 5 Marano Enters. v. Z-Teca Rests., L.P., 192 Marcus Food Co. v. DiPanfilo, 310, 939 Marek v. Chesny, 954 Marine Midland Bank v. Slyman, 1023 Maritz, Inc. v. CyberGold, Inc., 325 Mark E. Mitchell, Inc. v. Charleston Library Soc’y, 804 Marker v. Union Fidelity Life Ins. Co., 900 Marple v. T-Mobile Cent., L.L.C., 113 Marquest Med. Prods., Inc. v. EMDE Corp., 622 Marra v. Papandreou, 414 Marrese v. American Acad. of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1096, 1097 Marriage of (see name of party) Mars Inc. v. Nippon Conlux Kabushiki-Kaisha, 156 Marsh v. Butler Cnty., 596 Marshall v. Marshall, 119 Marshalsea, Case of, 45 xlii TABLE OF CASES Martin v. Drummond Coal Co., 184 Martin v. Franklin Capital Corp., 184, 200, 664 Martin, People v., 962 Martin v. SAIF Corp., 1089 Maryland Cas. Co. v. W.R. Grace & Co., 763 MAS Capital, Inc. v. Biodelivery Scis. Int’l, Inc., 94 Mason v. Messenger & May, 217 Masquat v. Daimler Chrysler Corp., 838 Mastny Revocable Trust, 1051 Matanuska Elec. Ass’n v. Chugach Elec. Ass’n, 947, 1044 Mathews, United States ex rel. v. HealthSouth Corp., 624 Matimak Trading Co. v. Khalily, 96 Matsushita Elec. Indus. Co. v. Epstein, 1097 Mattel, Inc. v. Bryant, 819 Matter of (see name of party) Matthews v. Eldridge, 677 Mavrix Photo, Inc. v. Brand Techns., Inc., 303, 364 Mayle v. Felix, 626 Mayo v. Key Fin. Servs., Inc., 779 Mayo Clinic v. Kaiser, 430 Mayor v. Homebuilders Ass’n, 1051 M.B. Restaurants, Inc. v. CKE Restaurants, Inc., 477 McAlpine v. Pacarro, 1053 McAmis Indus., Inc., State ex rel. v. M. Cutter Co., 1030 McAnnally v. Levco, Inc., 517 McCann v. Newman Irrevocable Trust, 86, 87 McCarthy v. Paine Webber Group, Inc., 916 McCaughey v. Schuette, 581 McConathy v. Dr. Pepper/Seven Up Corp., 1114 McCook Nat’l Bank v. Myers, 1004 McCoy v. Cooke, 1031, 1033 McCready v. eBay, Inc., 121 McCurdy v. American Bd. of Plastic Surgery, 350 McCurry v. Chevy Case Bank, FSB, 605 McDaneld v. Lynn Hickey Dodge, Inc., 53, 1047 McDonald v. John P. Scripps Newspaper, 6 McDonald v. Trihub, 1043 McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. United States Dist. Court, 837 McEachron v. Glans, 746 McGee v. International Life Ins. Co., 270, 271, 291, 308, 387 McGilvray v. Hallmark Fin. Group, Inc., 184 McGonigle v. Penn-Central Transp. Co., 368 McGraw, State ex rel. v. Johnson & Johnson, 1045 McGrew v. McGrew, 1033 McKenna v. Wright, 596 McKenzie v. Hawaii Permanente Med. Group, Inc., 547, 550 McKinney v. Board of Trustees, 188 McKnett v. St. Louis & San Francisco Ry. Co., 43 McLaughlin v. Cotner, 118 McLauglin v. Mississippi Power Co., 767 McLaughlin v. Weathers, 680 McLaughlin, United States v., 350 McLaurin v. Prater, 157 McMahan v. Toto, 471 McMasters v. United States, 426 McMillian v. Sheraton Chi. Hotel & Towers, 107 McNulty v. Travel Park, 103, M. Cutter Co., State ex rel. McAmis Indus., Inc. v., Mecom v. Fitzsimmons Drilling Co., 117 Medcom Holding Co. v. Baxter Travenol Lab., Inc., 499 Medellin v.Texas, 1111 Medical Liab. Mut. Ins. Co. v. Alan Curtis LLC, 810 Meenach v. General Motors Corp., 1095 Memorial Hermann Healthcare Sys., Inc. v. Eurocopter Deutschland, GMBH, 554 Mendoza, United States v., 1063 Menken v. Emm, 302 Mennen Co. v. Krauss Co., 714 Mennonite Bd. of Missions v. Adams, 335 Mercer v. Theriot, 985 Mercury Mktg. Techs., Inc. v. State ex rel. Beebe, 434 Meredith v. City of Winter Haven, 557 Meredith v. Oregon, 1022 Meredith v. Schreiner Transp., Inc., 818 Meredith v. United Air Lines, 639 Meritcare, Inc. v. St. Paul Mercury Ins. Co., 138, 779 Merrell Dow Pharm., Inc. v. Thompson, 61 Merrill v. Bischoff, 732 Merrill Lynch & Co.v. Allegheny Energy, Inc., 142, 767 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Curran, 568 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. ENC Corp., 761, 807 Merriman v. Crompton Corp., 257, 275 Mersay v. First Republic Corp., 834 Messenger v. Anderson, 1113 Metabolife Int’l, Inc. v. Wornick, 540 Metabolic Res., Inc. v. Ferrell, 1021 Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Robertson-Ceco Corp., 263, 287 Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Taylor, 166 Michiana Easy Livin’ Country, Inc. v. Holten, 303 Michigan Surgery Inv., L.L.C. v. Arman, 950 Micrometl Corp. v. Tranzact Techs., Inc., 200 Microsoft Corp. Antitrust Litig., In re, 1060 Middleton v. Caterpillar Industrial, Inc., 1116 Migra v. Warren City Sch. Dist. Bd. of Educ., 1031, 1096, 1102 Mikulski v. Centerior Energy Corp., 66 Milan Express, Inc. v. Averitt Express, Inc., 59 Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians v. Minnesota, 812 Millennium Enters., Inc. v. Millennium Music, L.P., 325 Miller v. Affiliated Fin. Corp., 651 Miller, Hamilton, Snider & Odom, LLC, Ex parte, 415 Miller v. Meadowlands Car Imports, Inc., 386 Miller v. National Brokerage Servs., Inc., 196 Miller v. Perry, 117 Miller v. United States, 651, 1015 Miller Parts Co. v. Joe Self Chevrolet, Inc., 136 Miller Pipeline Corp. v. British Gas PLC, 357 Miller, United States ex rel., v. Bill Harbert Int’l Constr., Inc., 627 Milliken v. Meyer, 235 Mills v. Duryee, 211, 214, 1093 Mills v. Electric Auto-Lite Co., 13 Milwaukee Concrete Studios, Ltd. v. Fjeld Mfg. Co., 404 Mims v. Arrow Fin. Servs., L.L.C., 60 Minichiello v. Rosenberg, 248 Mink v. AAAA Dev. LLC, 325 Minton v. Gunn, 69 Miranda v. Arizona, 5 Miserandino v. Resort Props., Inc., 335 Mishler v. Avery, 636 Miskis v. Howard, 499 Mississippi Publ’g Corp. v. Murphree, 354, 508, 518, 545 Mitchell v. Federal Intermediate Credit Bank, 1049 TABLE OF CASES Mitchell v. W.T. Grant Co., 677 Mitrano v. Hawes, 384 Mitskovski v. Buffalo & Ft. Erie Pub. Bridge Auth., 197 Mlynarik v. Bergantzel, 706 M.N., In re, 1051 Mobile Anesthesiologists Chi. v. Anesthesia Assocs., P.A., 303 Mobile Cnty. v. Knapp, 973 Moch v. Nelson, 230 Modiri v. Restaurant Group, Inc., 1069 Moffitt v. Residential Funding Co., L.L.C., 190 Molina v. Mallah Org., Inc., 779 Molovinsky v. Monterey Co-op., Inc., 1045 Mommaerts v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co., 346 Monarch Normandy Square Partners v. Normandy Square Assocs., 396 Monks Own, Ltd. v. Monastery of Christ, 1110 Monmouth-Ocean Collection Serv., Inc. v. Klor, 185 Montrose Med. Group Participating Sav. Plan v. Bulger, 1114 Moody v. FMC Corp., 1004 Moore v. City of Harriman, 637 Moore v. DeBiase, 180, 184 Moore v. Hosemann, 342 Moore v. McAllister, 973 Moore v. North Am. Sports, Inc., 196 Moore v. Peak Oilfield Serv. Co., 1054 Moore v. Rosenthal & Schanfield, P.C., 138 Moore, State ex rel. v. Malpus, 1112 Moore, State ex rel. v. Morrison, 53 Morales v. SI Diamond Tech, 344 Moralez v. Meat Cutters Local 539, 181 Moross Ltd. P’ship v. Fleckenstein Capital, Inc., 628 Mora, State ex rel. v. Wilkinson, 1044 Moran v. Peralta Cmty. Coll. Dist., 941 Morel v. DiamlerChrysler, AG, 645 Morgan, United States v., 1058 Morgan v. Gay, 112, 857 Morganroth & Morganroth v. DeLorean, 660 Morley v. Ingles, 701 Morris B. Chapman & Assocs., Ltd. v. Kitzman, 1061, 1089 Morrison v. Allstate Indem. Co., 106 Morrison v. Morrison, 1054 Morrison v. National Benefit Life Ins. Co., 193 Morrison v. YTB Int’l, Inc., 856 Morrison, State ex rel. Moore v., 53 Morse Bros. v. Mason, 710 Morton v. Brockman, 548 Motion Control Corp. v. Sick, Inc., 167 Motorola Credit Corp. v. Uzan, 155 Mower v. Boyer, 1033 MRO Commc’ns, Inc. v. American Tel. & Tel. Co., 471, 956 Mrozek v. Intra Fin. Corp., 1054 M/S Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co., 412 M.T. McBrian, Inc. v. Liebert Corp., 890 Muhammed v. Welch, 626 Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., 270, 315, 329, 334, 857 Mullen v. Galati, 651 Mullins v. Hinkle, 180 Mullins v. State, 1066 Multiple Resort Ownership Plan, Inc. v. Design-BuildManage, Inc., 939 Munzer v. Swedish Am. Line, 875 Murphy v. Duquesne Univ. of the Holy Ghost, 1051 Murphy v. Florida Keys Elec. Coop. Ass’n, Inc., 717 xliii Murphy v. Newport Waterfront Landing, Inc., 87 Murphy Bros. v. Michetti Pipe Stringing, Inc., 189 Murray v. Alaska Airlines, Inc., 1044 Murray v. Ledbetter, 1089 Murray v. Town of Mansura, 636 Murray’s Lessee v. Hoboken Land & Improvement Co., 216 Music v. Arrowood Indem. Co., 196 Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp., 5 Myers v. Richland Cnty., 150 Nameloc, Inc. v. Jack, Lyon & Jones, P.A., 714 Nassau County Strip Search Cases, In re, 838 Nasser v. Isthmian Lines, 1041 Natale v. Town of Ridgefield, 1022 Nathan v. Boeing Co., 960 National Athletic Sportswear, Inc. v. Westfield Ins. Co., 89 National City Bank v. Aronson, 94 National Distrib. Agency v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co., 1018 National Equip. Rental, Ltd. v. Szukhent, 412 National R.R. Passenger Corp. v. ExpressTrak, L.L.C., 1022 National Satellite Sports, Inc. v. Eliadis, Inc., 1060 National Union Fire Ins. Co. v. Greene, 1089 National Union Fire Ins. Co. v. Karp, 807 National W. Life Ins. Co. v. Rowe, 839 Nationwide Bi-Weekly Admin., Inc. v. Belo Corp., 429, 622 Natural Energy Res. Co. v. Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy Dist., 1055 Navarro v. Yonkers, 1055 Neal v. Fairman, 184 Nebraska v. Wyoming, 946 Nebraska Pub. Advocate v. Nebraska Pub. Serv. Comm’n, 1033 Neff v. Pennoyer, 218 Neifeld v. Steinberg, 724 Neill v. Gulf Stream Coach, Inc., 543 Nelson v. G.C. Murphy Co., 610 Nelson v. Miller, 255 Nelson v. Napolitano, 950 Nemeroff v. Abelson, 648 Nesbitt v. Bun Basket, Inc., 181 Nesmith v. Sheldon, 458 Network Prof’ls, Inc. v. Network Int’l Ltd., 622 Network Sys. Corp. v. Masstor Sys. Corp., 692 Nevada v. Bank of Am. Corp., 856 Newby v. Enron Corp., 1021 New Eng. Estates, LLC v. Town of Branford, 1051 New Eng. Health Care Employees Union, Dist. 1199 v. Fall River Nursing Home, Inc., 354, 361 New Jersey Div. of Youth & Fam. Servs. v. R.D., 1064 New Venture Gear, Inc. v. Fonehouse, 185 New York ex rel. Halvey v. Halvey, 1095 New York Life Ins. Co. v. Deshotel, 191 New York Life Ins. Co. v. Dunlevy, 222, 796 New York Life Ins. Co. v. Hendren, 469 Newman-Green, Inc. v. Alfonzo-Larrain, 88, 121, 122 Newsham, United States ex rel. v. Lockheed Missiles & Space Co., 540 Newton v. Clinical Reference Lab., Inc., 545 Newton v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consol., 179 Newton v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., 860 Nichols v. Greater S.E. Cmty. Hosp., 639 Nicodemus v. Union Pac. Corp., 67 xliv TABLE OF CASES Nielson ex rel. Nielson v. Spanaway Gen. Med. Clinic, 971 Nightingale Home Health Care, Inc. v. Anodyne Therapy, LLC, 155 Nissho Iwai Corp. v. M/V Star Sapphire, 357 Nitco Holding Corp. v. Boujikian, 1112 Noble v. White, 138, 155, 199 Nodak Mut. Ins. Co. v. Wamsley, 1091 Nolan v. Boeing Co., 116 Noonan v. Wintston Co., 304 Norfolk & W. Ry. Co. v. Central States Trucking Co., 939 Norfolk S. Corp. v. Chevron, U.S.A., Inc., 953 Norfolk S. Ry. Co. v. Guthrie, 77 Norman v. Sundance Spas, Inc., 191 Norris v. Six Flags Theme Parks, Inc., 55 North Dakota v. Fredericks, 170 North Ga. Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc., 677 Northbrook Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co. v. Allendale Mut. Ins. Co., 548 North Country Envtl. Servs., Inc. v. Town of Bethlehem, 1036 Northeast Ill. Reg’l Commuter R.R. Corp. v. Hoey Farina & Downes, 77 Northon v. Rule, 486 Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. Astraea Aviation Servs., Inc., 286 Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. Transport Workers Union of Am., 568, 569 Northwest Forest Res. Council v. Dombeck, 560 Norton v. Town of Long Island, 1043, 1044 Norwood v. Kirkpatrick, 426 Nottingham v. Elliott, 973 Nourison Rug Corp. v. Parvizian, 624 Novak v. Capital Mgmt. & Dev. Corp., 121, 483 Nowak v. Ironworkers Local Pension Fund, 155 Nowak v. Tak How Invs., Ltd., 307 Nuance Commc’s, Inc. v. Abbyy Software House, 275 Nuesse v. Camp, 811 Nutrasweet Co. v. Vit-Mar Enters., Inc., 1018 Nuwesra v. Merrill Lynch, Fenner & Smith, Inc., 659 Nyer v. Winterthur Int’l, 660 Nylok Corp. v. Fastener World Inc., 350 Oak Park Trust & Sav. Bank v. Therkildsen, 718 Oakes v. Halvorsen Marine, Ltd., 547 Obendorfer v. Gitano Group, Inc., 148 O’Brien v. City of Syracuse, 1037 O’Brien v. Delta Gas, Inc., 117 O’Brien v. Indiana Dep’t of Correction ex rel. Turner, 632 O’Brien, In re, Marriage of, 645 Ocasio Ortiz v. Betancourt Lebron, 631 Ocello v. Koster, 940 O’Connor v. Lee-Hy Paving Corp., 248 O’Connor v. Nevada, 156 O’Connor v. O’Leary, 1076 Office of Disc. Counsel v. Kiesewetter, 1064 Offshore Sportswear, Inc. v. Vuarnet Int’l, B.V., 1056 Ohio Pyro, Inc. v. Ohio Dep’t of Commerce Div., 1032 Ohio-Sealy Mattress Mfg. Co. v. Kaplan, 1058 Ohlander v. Larson, 950 Oil Express Nat’l Inc. v. D’Alessandro, 615 Oja v. United States Army Corps of Eng’rs, 628 Oklahoma Dep’t of Pub. Safety v. McCrady, 1043, 1056 Oldfield v. Pueblo de Bahia Lora, S.A., 265 Oliver, State v., 1064 Olivieri v. Y.M.F. Carpet, Inc., 1055 Olympic Mills Corp., In re, 819 O’Marra v. Mackool, 1056 OMI Holdings, Inc. v. Royal Ins. Co. of Can., 310 Omerod v. Heirs of Kaheananui, 1055 Omne Fin., Inc. v. Shacks, Inc., 412 Omni Capital Int’l, Ltd. v. Rudolf Wolff & Co., 348, 363 Oncology Assocs., P.C., United States ex rel. Rahman v., 481, 666, 671 One 1981 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, State v., 966 One Assortment of 89 Firearms, United States v., 1064 O’Nesti v. DeBartolo Realty Corp., 1067 Oppenheimer Fund, Inc. v. Sanders, 873 Orca Yachts, L.L.C. v. Mollicam, Inc., 704 Oregon Mut. Ins. Co. v. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co., 1076 Orion Tire Corp. v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 1032 Orleans Parish Sch. Bd., United States ex rel. Garibaldi v., 554 Orltof v. Silver Bar Mines, 139, 150 Orso, In re, 552 Ortiz v. Fibreboard Corp., 54, 846 Osborn v. Bank of the United States, 56, 126, 127 Osborn v. Kilts, 1080 Osguthorpe v. Wolf Mountain Resorts, L.C., 1076 Oshana v. Coca-Cola Co., 143 Owen Equip. & Erection Co. v. Kroger, 124, 128, 130, 148, 788, 816 Owings v. Owings, 991 Pacific Employers Ins. Co. v. Sav-a-Lot, 644, 1113 Pacific Fisheries Corp. v. HIH Cas. & Gen. Ins., Ltd., 960 Pacific Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Haslip, 253 Packard v. Provident Nat’l Bank, 110 Packett v. Stenberg, 155 Padilla-Mangual v. Pavía Hosp., 87 PAE Gov’t Servs., Inc. v. MPRI, Inc., 607 Palisades Collections, L.L.C. v. Shorts, 164 Palkow v. CSX Transp., Inc., 64, 150 Palmer & Cay, Inc. v. Marsh & McLennan Cos., 1106 Palmer v. City Nat’l Bank, 170 Palmer v. Hoffman, 485, 509, 987 Pan Am. World Airways v. Port Auth., 990 Panavision Int’l, L.P. v. Toeppen, 325 Paramedics Electromedicina Comercial, Ltda v. GE Med. Sys. Info. Techs., Inc., 433 Parex Bank v. Russian Sav. Bank, 420 Park v. Tanaka, 940 Parker v. Blanvelt Volunteer Fire Co., 1044 Parker v. Martin, 1038 Parker v. Parker, 1055 Parker v. Scrap Metal Processors, Inc., 156 Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore, 971 Parks v. Hayward’s Pit, Inc., 156 Parson v. State Dep’t of Revenue, 1051 Pasko v. City of Milwaukee, 1082 Passa v. Derderian, 98, 172 Patel v. Del Taco, Inc., 180 Paternity of (see name of party) Patriot Commercial Leasing Co. v. Jerry Enis Motors, Inc., 1084 Patterson v. Dean Morris, L.L.P., 199 Paulownia Plantations de Pan. Corp. v. Rajamannan, 422 Pavelic & LeFlore v. Marvel Entm’t Group, 651, 659 Paxton v. Southern Pa. Bank, 368 Payne v. Hook, 480 PCH Assocs., In re, 1112 TABLE OF CASES Peacock v. Thomas, 150 Pearson ex rel. Latta, Estate of v. Interstate Power & Light Co., 704 Peay v. BellSouth Med. Assistance Plan, 356 Pebble Beach Co. v. Caddy, 357 Pecoraro v. Sky Ranch for Boys, Inc., 388 Peck v. Williamson, 210, 211 Peebles v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc., 726 Peek v. Equipment Serv. Co., 48 Peile v. Skelgas, Inc., 415 Penkul v. Matarazzo, 1085 Penn v. Baltimore, 374 Pennoyer v. Neff, 217, 221, 225, 227, 228, 234, 235, 236, 237, 241, 242, 292, 293, 298, 316, 334, 354, 798 Pennsylvania Fire Ins. Co. v. Gold Issue Mining & Milling Co., 239 People v. _____ (see opposing party) People ex rel. v. _____ (see opposing party and relator) Perez v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 552 Perkins v. Benguet Consol. Mining Co., 260 Pernell v. Southall Realty, 978 Perrignon v. Bergen Brunswig Corp., 910 Peters v. Rivers Edge Mining, Inc., 1051 Peterson v. BMI Refractories, 409 Peterson v. Feldmann, 418 Peterson v. Highland Music, Inc., 724 Petrello v. White, 1018 Pfeiffer v. Insty Prints, 393 Philadelphia & Reading Ry. v. McKibbin, 238 Phillips v. Hunter, 205 Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Shutts, 331, 845, 858 Phillips v. Toner, 1055 Phonometrics, Inc. v. Economy Inns of Am., 655 Picciotto v. Continental Cas. Co., 142, 767 Pierson Sand & Gravel, Inc. v. Keeler Brass Co., 1106 Pilgrim v. Universal Health Card, LLC, 838 Pillsbury Co. v. Delta Boat & Barge Rental, Inc., 368 Pinel v. Pinel, 110 Pintando v. Miami-Dade Hous. Agency, 135 Pioneer Inv. Servs. Co. v. Brunswick Assocs. Ltd. P’ship, 939 Piper v. American Fidelity & Cas. Co., 688 Piper Aircraft Co. v. Reyno, 420, 426, 489 Pirtek, USA, L.L.C. v. Whitehead, 1088 Pittston Co. v. United States, 1036 Plum Creek Dev. Co. v. City of Conway, 1037 Plunkett v. State, 1034 Poche v. Texas Air Corps, Inc., 184 Poet v. Traverse City Osteopathic Hosp., 961 Pohlmann v. Bil-Jax, Inc., 1056 Pokorny v. Salas, 1055 Polk Cnty. Recreational Ass’n v. Susquehanna Patriot Com. Leasing Co., 412 Poller v. CBS, Inc., 948 Pollux Holding Ltd. v. Chase Manhattan Bank, 418, 1110 Pomfret Farms Ltd. P’ship v. Pomfret Assocs., 711 Poore v. American-Amicable Life Ins. Co., 167 Popp Telecom, Inc. v. American Sharecom, Inc., 626 Popular Bank v. Banco Popular de P.R., 672 Porina v. Marward Shipping Co., 357 Porter v. Coco, 1079 Porter v. Roosa, 182 Porsche Cars N.A., Inc. v. Porsch.com, 351, 352 Portland Water Dist. v. Town of Standish, 1036 Potts v. Benjamin, 548 xlv Powder Basin Psychiatric Assocs., Inc. v. Ullrich, 1036 Powell v. Jacor Commc’ns Corporate, 522 Powerex Corp. v. Reliant Energy Servs., Inc., 197 Powers v. Graff, 636 PPS, Inc. v. Jewelry Sales Representatives, Inc., 363 Prado-Steiman ex rel. Prado v. Bush, 860 Pratt v. Rowland, 382 Praxair, Inc. v. Slifka, 548 Preferred Capital, Inc. v. Sarasota Kennel Club, Inc., 477 Prescient Partners, L.P. v. Fieldcrest Cannon, Inc., 875 Press v. Chemical Inv. Servs. Corp., 608 Prestage Farms, Inc. v. Norman, 829 Preston v. Tenet Healthsystems Mem’l Med. Ctr., Inc., 195, 199 Pretka v. Kolter City Plaza II, Inc., 112 Pretzel & Stouffer v. Imperial Adjusters, Inc., 940 Price, Ex parte, 415 Price v. FCC Nat’l Bank, 155 Price v. Johnson, 198 Price v. Wolford, 820 Primerica Fin. Servs., Inc. v. Mitchell, 544 Primrose Operating Co. v. National Am. Ins. Co., 553 Primus Auto. Fin. Servs., Inc. v. Batarse, 664 Pritchett v. Office Depot, Inc., 857 Procopio v. Johnson, 155 Proctor v. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., 165 Prodigy Ctrs./Atlanta No. 1 L.P. v. T-C Assocs., Ltd., 555 Professional Mgmt. Assocs., Inc. v. KPMG LLP, 661 Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co. v. Patterson, 756 Prudential Ins. Co. of Am. v. Hovis, 805 Prudential Ins. Co. of Am. Sales Practices Litig. Agent Actions, In re, 147 Prudential Oil Corp. v. Phillips Petroleum Co., 114 Public Serv. Comm’n v. Wycoff Co., 78 Publicis Commc’n v. True N. Commc’s, Inc., 414 Purdue Pharna, L.P. v. Estate of Heffner, 169, 774 Pursue Energy Corp. v. Abernathy, 1051 Pusey & Jones Co. v. Hanssen, 480 Quaak v. Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler Bedrijfservisoren, 433 Quality Pork Int’l v. Rupari Food Servs., Inc., 282 Quick Techs., Inc. v. Sage Group PLC, 356, Quill Corp. v. North Dakota ex rel. Heitkamp, 311, 321 Quixtar, Inc. v. Signature Mgmt. Team, LLC, 418 R & B Falcon Drilling, Inc. v. Noble Denton Group, 357 R & D Transport, Inc. v. A.H., 379 Radeljak v. Daimlerchrysler Corp., 418 RADS, P.C. v. Mercy Mem. Hosp., 1100 Rae v. Klusak, 631 Rafael Rodriguez Barril, Inc. v. Conbraco Indus., Inc., 477 Ragan v. Merchants Transfer & Warehouse Co., 509 Ragas v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co., 195, 196 Rahman, United States ex rel. v. Oncology Assocs., P.C., 481, 666, 671 Railroad Co. v. Stout, 964 Railroad Comm’n v. Pullman Co., 1103 Rains v. State Dep’t of Soc. & Health Servs., 1110 Rambur v. Diehl Lumber Co., 1041 Range v. National R.R. Passenger Corp., 819 Rannels v. S.E. Nichols, Inc., 593 Ranson, State ex rel. Riffle v., 415 Rantz v. Kaufman, 1032 xlvi TABLE OF CASES RAR, Inc. v. Turner Diesel, Ltd., 269 Rash v. Rash, 119 Rasmussen v. General Motors Corp., 261 Rates Tech., Inc. v. Nortel Networks Corp., 724 Ratliff v. Stewart, 665 Rattigan v. Wile, 1043 Raygor v. Regents of Univ. of Minn., 160 Raymond Bros. v. Green & Co., 701 Real Estate Title & Settlement Servs. Antitrust Litig., In re, 858 Reasor-Hill Corp. v. Harrison, 375 Rector v. Approved Fed. Sav. Bank, 660 Reddington v. Staten Island Univ. Hosp., 555 Reed Dairy Farm v. Consumers Power Co., 913 Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Prods., Inc., 989, 1010 Regents of the Univ. of Cal., In re, 404 Reier Broad. Co. v. Montana State Univ.-Bozeman, 625 Reiner, Reiner & Bendett, P.C. v. Cadle Co., 412 Reinhardt v. Gulf Ins. Co., 661 Reiser v. Residential Funding Corp., 552 Reiss v. Reiss, 1033 Rendall-Speranza v. Nassim, 1022 Rennels v. Rennels, 1054 Reno Air Racing Ass’n, Inc. v. McCord, 671 Republic of Pan. v. BCCI Holdings (Lux.) S.A., 355, 358, 359, 368 Republic of Phil. v. Pimentel, 761, 808 Rester v. McWane, Inc., 160 Reuber v. United States, 692 Rey v. Classic Cars, 180 Reynolds v. Clarke, 20 Reynolds v. Hartford Accident & Idem. Co., 1049 R.F. Barron Corp. v. Nuclear Fields (Austl.) Pty. Ltd., 135 R.H., In re, 1064 Rhino Metals, Inc. v. Craft, 233 Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, Inc., In re, 842 Richards v. Jefferson County, 337 Richards v. Select Ins. Co., 698 Richardson v. First Nat’l Life Ins. Co., 48 Richardson v. John F. Kennedy Mem. Hosp., 629 Richey v. Hill, State ex rel., 1033 Richmond v. American Sys. Corp., 179 Rick v. Wyeth, 560 Ridder v. City of Springfield, 652, 664 Rieff v. Evans, 982 Riemers v. Peters-Riemers, 1055 Rienhardt v. Kelly, 120 Riffle, State ex rel. v. Ranson, 415 Riggs Marine Service v. McCann, 257 Riley v. Fairbanks Capital Corp., 778 Riley v. Murdock, 901 Rinehart v. Locke, 1041 Rio Props., Inc. v. Rio Int’l Interlink, 334, 346 Rishell v. Jane Phillips Episcopal Mem. Med. Ctr., 744, 758 Rising-Moore v. Red Roof Inns, Inc., 107 Ritchey v. Upjohn Drug Co., 191 Ritchie v. Grand Canyon Scenic Rides, 629 Rivera v. Bank One, 255 Riverside & Dan River Cotton Mills v. Menefee, 238 Riverwood Commercial Park, L.L.C. v. Standard Oil Co., 1113 Rivet v. Regions Bank, 71 RK Co. v. See, 740 Robb v. Norfolk & W. Ry. Co., 939 Robb Evans & Assocs., LLC v. Holibaugh, 131 Robbins v. Jordan, 1004 Robert Mitchell Furniture Co. v. Selden Breck Constr. Co., 238 Roberts v. Georgia, 350 Robertson v. Railroad Labor Bd., 354 Robinson v. Alter Barge Line, Inc., 155 Robinson v. Campbell, 462 Robinson v. Clipse, 638 Robinson v. Penn Cent. Co., 693 Robinson v. Texhoma Limestone, Inc., 705 Roche v. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co., 155, 156 Rockhold v. Rockhold, 469 Rockwell Int’l Corp. v. United States, 86 Rodas v. Seidlin, 170, 196 Rogers v. Bailey, 53 Roe v. Aware Woman Ctr. for Choice, Inc., 739 Rojas v. Roman Catholic Diocese, 945 Rolex Watch, U.S.A., Inc. v. Bulova Watch Co., 147 Rolwing v. Nestle Holdings, Inc., 111 Rombach v. Chang, 608 Romero v. International Terminal Operating Co., 364 Romo v. Gulf Stream Coach, Inc., 350 Root v. Railway Co., 56 Rosa v. Allstate Ins. Co., 115 Rosado v. Wyman, 154 Rosario v. Witchin Co., 185 Rosenbaum v. MacAllister, 1014 Rosenberg Bros. & Co. v. Curtis Brown Co., 261 Rosenblatt v. Ernst & Young Int’l, Ltd., 96 Rosenfeld, State ex rel. v. Boyer, 53 Rosenfeld v. Ungar, 910 Ross v. Bernhard, 977, 982 Roth v. Green, 660 Rothluebbers v. Obee, 418 Rothman v. Emory Univ., 156, 718 Rothstein v. Carriere, 302 Rothtrock v. Ohio Farmers Ins. Co., 1049 Rourke v. Amchem Prods., Inc., 1089 Rowan v. Runnels, 458 Roxas v. Marcos, 286 Royal Capital Dev. LLC v. Maryland Cas. Co., 555 RTC Mortgage Trust N-1 v. Fidelity Nat’l Title Ins. Co., 547 Rucker v. Oasis Legal Fin. L.L.C., 476 Rucker v. Schmidt, 1077 Ruhrgas AG v. Marathon Oil Co., 54 Rush v. Savchuk, 248, 270 Russell v. City of Milwaukee, 349 RWJ Mgmt. Co., Inc. v. BP Prods. N. Am., Inc., 155 Ryder v. Jefferson Hotel Co., 688 S.A. Healy Co. v. Milwaukee Metro. Sewerage Dist., 486, 955 Sadat v. Mertes, 88 Saddler v. Alaska Marine Lines, Inc., 948 Salazar v. Allstate Texas Lloyd’s, Inc., 167, 169 Salei v. Boardwalk Regency Corp., 182 Salina Reg. Health Ctr., Inc., United States ex rel. Connor v., 510, 642 Salve Regina College v. Russell, 557 Sam Fox Publ’g Co. v. United States, 810 Samuel G. Keywell Co. v. Weinstein, 396 Sanders v. Hunter, 307 Sanders v. Seal Fleet, Inc., 406 Sanders-Burns v. City of Plano, 638 Sandoval v. Sandoval, 1055 Sani-Dairy v. Yeutter, 384 San Juan Cnty. v. United States, 811, 812 San Remo Hotel, L.P. v. City & Cnty. of S.F., 1103 Sargent Cnty. Bank v. Wentworth, 976 TABLE OF CASES Saturn Sys., Inc. v. Saturn Corp., 650 Saudi v. Acomarit Mars. Servs., S.A., 1056, 1086 Saudi v. Northrop Grumman Corp., 357 S & W Enters., L.L.C. v. SouthTrust Bank, 624 Sawtelle v. Farrell, 269 Saxton v. ACF Indus., Inc., 631 Scaccianoce v. Hixon Mfg. & Supply Co., 778 Scarano v. Central R.R. Co., 179, 1114 Scarborough v. Principi, 626 Scarfo v. Ginsberg, 154, 966 Schachter, State ex rel. v. Ohio Pub. Emps. Ret. Bd., 1079 Schaff v. Sun Line Cruises, Inc., 413 Scheufler v. General Host Corp., 640 Schiavone v. Fortune, 628 Schlagenhauf v. Holder, 922 Scholz v. RDV Sports, Inc., 171 Schomann Int’l Corp. v. Northern Wireless, Ltd., 391 School Dist. v. Missouri, 368 Schroeder v. Morton Grove Police Pension Bd., 1041 Schultea v. Wood, 596 Schultz v. Doyle, 1086 Schumert & Warfield v. Security Brewing Co., 1058 Schur v. L.A. Weight Loss Ctrs., Inc., 168 Schwan’s Sales Enters., Inc. v. Idaho Transp. Dep’t, 1055 Schwan’s Sales Enters., Inc. v. SIG Pack, Inc., 471 Schwartz v. Rockey, 607 Schwartz v. System Software Assocs., Inc., 156 Scott v. Ditto, 180 Scott Paper Co. v. Scott’s Liquid Gold, Inc., 363 Scottsdale Ins. Co. v. Subscription Plus, Inc., 778 Scottsdale Ins. Co. v. Tolliver, 542, 556 SDDS, Inc. v. State, 375 Sea Containers Ltd. v. Stena AB, 432 Seabrook v. Jacobson, 156 Sea-Land Serv., Inc. v. Lozen Int’l, LLC, 718 Sealed Case, In re, 875, 875, Sealey v. Fishkin, 636 Searles v. Cincinnati Ins. Co., 115 Sears, Roebuck & Co., Ex parte, 1044 Seattle Totems Hockey Club, Inc. v. National Hockey League, 433 SEC v. Bilzerian, 356 SEC v. Carrillo, 357 SEC v. First Jersey Sec., Inc., 645 SEC v. Internet Solutions for Bus., Inc., 940 SEC v. Johnson, 371 SEC v. Ross, 827 SEC v. Smyth, 939 Secure Fin. Serv., Inc. v. Popular Leasing USA, Inc., 412 Security Abstract & Title Co. v. Smith Livestock, Inc., 935 Security Credit Leasing, Inc. v. D.J.’s, Inc., 1089 Security Pac. Hous. Servs., Inc. v. Friddle, 1014 Seider v. Roth, 248 Seiferth v. Helicopteros Atuneros, Inc, 693 Selland, United States v., 393 Semenza v. Kniss, 203 Semtek Int’l, Inc. v. Lockheed Martin Corp., 500, 519, 523, 529, 951, 1106 Sensient Colors, Inc. v. Allstate Ins. Co., 435 Senter v. General Motors Corp., 834 Serafini v. Superior Court, 262 Servicios Commerciales Andinos, S.A. v. General Elec. Del Caribe, Inc., 471 Servewell Plumbing, LLC v. Federal Ins. Co., 429, 477 Setlock v. Setlock, 1048 xlvii Shady Grove Orthopedic Assocs., P.A. v. Allstate Ins. Co., 501, 519, 526, 527, 730 Shafer v. Kings Tire Serv., Inc., 954 Shaffer v. Heitner, 228, 243, 250, 252, 256, 270, 272, 284, 311, 316, 318, 330, 351, 352, 353, 397, 706, 801 Shahan v. Shahan, 1056 Shamblin v. City of Colchester, 717 Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp. v. Sheets, 164, 172 Shanaghan v. Cahill, 779 Shapiro v. Logistec USA, Inc., 197 Shapiro v. Republic of Bol., 386 Sharps Run Assocs., L.P., In re, 628, 643 Sharrow v. General Motors Acceptance Corp., 109 Shea v. Esensten, 636 Shell Offshore, Inc. v. Heeremac, 435 Shell Oil Co., In re, 197, 198 Shemo, State ex rel. v. City of Mayfield Heights, 1044 Sheppard v. Exxon Co. U.S.A., 170, 192 Sheridan v. Jackson, 581 Shields v. Barrow, 752, 755 Shropshire v. Laidlaw Transp., Inc., 498 Siebrasse, In re Estate of, 1113 Shoshone Mining Co. v. Rutter, 57 Shulthis v. McDougal, 57 Sibbach v. Wilson & Co., 506, 520, 730, 1020 Sidco Indus., Inc. v. Wimar Tahoe Corp., 387 Siebrasse, In re Estate of, 1113 Sieglock v. Burlington N. Santa Fe Ry. Co., 838 Siemion v. USX Corp., 400 Sierra Club v. Espy, 810 Sikirica v. Nationwide Ins. Co., 189 Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. v. Commissioner of Revenue Servs., 1063 Silcox v. United Trucking Servs., Inc., 1036 Silicon Graphics Inc. Sec. Litig., In re, 608 Simon v. Safelite Glass Corp., 1114 Simon v. Southern Ry. Co., 239 Simons v. Miami Beach First Nat’l Bank, 245 Simpson v. Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co., 1077 Simpson v. Loehmann, 248 Sims v. Great Am. Life Ins. Co., 548 Singer v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 192 Sinochem Int’l Co. Ltd. v. Malaysia Int’l Shipping Co., 55, 423 S.J v. Issaquah Sch. Dist. No. 411, 510 Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co., 75, 77, 78 Skoczylas v. Federal Bureau of Prisons, 631 S.L. ex rel. Susan L.v. Steven L., 319 Slade’s Case, 21 Slaff v. Slaff, 714 Slater v. Melton, 48 Slater v. Republic-Vanguard Ins. Co., 114 Slavchev v. Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd., 97 Smallwood v. Illinois Cent. R.R. Co., 169 SME Racks, Inc. v. Sistemas Mecanicos para Electronica, S.A., 418 Smilack, State ex rel. v. Bushong, 48 Smith v. CSK Auto, Inc., 1036 Smith v. Cummings, 87, 746 Smith v. Doe, 413 Smith v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court, 707 Smith v. GTE Corp., 109 Smith v. Kansas City Title & Trust Co., 61, 80 Smith v. Kirkpatrick, 1037 Smith v. Louisville Ladder Co., 499 Smith v. Midland Brake, Inc., 902 Smith v. Rapid Transit, Inc., 989 Smith v. Sperling, 861 xlviii TABLE OF CASES Smith v. Swormstedt, 830 Smith v. U.S.R.V. Props., 1114 Smoke v. Norton, 810 Smoot v. Mazda Motors of Am., Inc., 665 Smuck v. Hobson, 811 Snapper, Inc. v. Redan, 171, 195 Snead v. Metropolitan Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co., 541 Sniadach v. Family Fin. Corp., 677 Snow v. DirecTV, Inc., 264 Snow v. WRS Group, Inc., 514 Snyder v. Harris, 107, 108, 124, 852 Snyder v. Pleasant Valley Finishing Co., 116 Société Nationale Industrielle Aérocspatiale v. United States Dist. Court, 927 Society for Propagation of the Gospel v. Wheeler, 446 Society of Lloyd’s v. Ashenden, 1110 Society of Separationists, Inc. v. Herman, 1112 Solid Waste Agency v. United States Army Corps of Eng’rs, 813 Solloway v. Ellenbogen, 651 Soma Med. Int’l v. Standard Chartered Bank, 325 Sommer v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am., 655 Somont Oil Co. v. A & G Drilling, Inc., 1030 Sorbo v. United Parcel Serv., 1007 Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain, 569 South Cent. Bell Tel. Co. v. Alabama, 337 Southeast Floating Docks, Inc. v. Auto-Owners Ins. Co., 557 Southern Gen. Ins. Co. v. Crews, 794 Southwest Livestock & Trucking Co. v. Ramon, 1111 Spearing v. Manhattan Oil Transp. Corp., 368 Spectrum Pool Prods., Inc. v. MW Golden, Inc., 311 Spencer Sav. Bank, SLA v. Excell Mortgage Co., 902 Spiker v. Spiker, 1032 Spindel v. Spindel, 121 Spivey v. Vertrue, Inc., 857 Sprague v. Ticonic Nat’l Bank, 480 Springfield City Sch. Support Personnel v. State Employment Relations Bd., 44 Springman v. AIG Mktg., Inc., 173, 190 Springmasters, Inc. v. D & M Mfg., 282 Sprint Nextel Corp., In re, 856 Sprow v. Hartford Ins. Co., 368 Standard Fire Ins. Co. v. Knowles, 113 Sta-Rite Indus., Inc. v. Allstate Ins. Co., 135 Starr v. George, 1089 Stars’ Desert Inn Hotel & Country Club, Inc. v. Hwang, 346 State v. (see opposing party) State Bd. of Regents Univ. of Kan. Med. Ctr. v. Skinner, 786 State Bldg. Venture v. O’Donnell, 1062 State Dep’t of Human Servs. v. Fargo, 334 State Dep’t of Revenue v. Exxon Mobil Corp., 1055 State Dep’t of Transp. v. Juliano, 1032 State ex rel. v. _____ (see opposing party & relator) State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. v. Tashire, 84, 127 State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., Ex parte, 782 State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Kunz, 41 State Nat’l Ins. Co. v. Yates, 719 State of (see name of state) State Office of Child Support Enforcement v. Willis, 1053 State Trading Corp. of India, Ltd. v. Assuranceforeningen Skuld, 698 State Univ. Coll. Sys. v. Sutton, 1055 Statler v. Catalano, 1063 Statutory Comm. of Unsecured Creditors v. Motorola, Inc., 904 Stauffer Chem. Co., United States v., 1063 St. Clair v. Cox, 237 Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Env’t, 54 Steffes v. City of Lawrence, 671 Steigleman v. Jeffries, 701 Steinlage ex rel. Smith v. Mayo Clinic Rochester, 116 Stevens v. Able, 701 Stephens, Commonwealth v., 1039 Stern v. Marshall, 120 Stevens v. Blevins, 415 Stevenson v. Wright, 1064 Stewart v. Bader, 1055, 1071 Stewart Elliott, 1076 Stewart Org., Inc. v. Ricoh Corp., 426, 475 Stewart-Veal v. District of Columbia, 163 Stewart v. Hechtman, 1056 Stewart ex. rel. Stewart v. Rice, 966 Stewart Title Guar. Co. v. Tilden, 1044 Stichting Ter Behartiging Van De Belangen Van Oudaandeelhouders in Het Kapitaal Van Saybolt Int’l B.V. v. Schreiber, 555, 622, 742, 1113, 1114 Stiftung v. Plains Mktg., L.P., 97 St. Louis Boiler & Equip. Co., State ex rel. v. Gabbert, 52 St. Louis Smelting & Ref. Co. v. Hoban, 973 St. Mary’s Traditional Roman Catholic Church, Inc. v. Eight Hundred, Inc., 794 Stoddard v. Hagadone Corp., 1076 Stone v. Wall, 118 Storm v. Storm, 120 Stormwater NPDES Petition, In re, 1055 Story v. Poineer Hous. Sys., Inc., 741 St. Paul Mercury Indem. Co. v. Red Cab Co., 100, 101, 112 Strawbridge v. Curtiss, 84, 776, 788 Strawn v. AT & T Mobility, Inc., 112 Strickland v. Strickland, 619 Stringfellow v. Concerned Neighbors in Action, 1021 Stromberg Metal Works, Inc. v. Press Mech., Inc., 136, 138, 778 Stubbs v. Wyndham Nassau Resort, 263 Styskal v. Weld County Bd. of Cnty. Comm’rs, 525 Submersible Sys., Inc. v. Perforadora Cent., S.A. de C.V., 357 Suchta v. Robinett, 1049 Sullivan v. DB Invs., Inc., 838 Sullivan v. Leaf River Forest Prods., Inc., 181 Sumitomo Copper Litig., In re, 860 Sun v. Board of Trustees, 869 Sun v. State, 1054 Sun Oil Co. v. Wortman, 245, 253, 331 Sunbelt Corp. v. Noble, Denton & Assocs. Inc., 410 Sunpoint Sec., Inc. v. Porta, 778 Supervisors of Kewaunee Cnty. v. Decker, 584 Support Ministries for Persons with AIDS, Inc. v. Village of Waterford, 156 Supreme Tribe of Ben-Hur v. Cauble, 830, 851, 863 Surprise v. GTE Serv. Corp., 184 Sutcliffe Storage & Warehouse Co. v. United States, 1038 Swaim v. Fogle, 513 Swan v. Ray, 774 Swanson v. Traer, 861 Swarb v. Lennox, 836 Swierkiewicz v. Sorema, 594, 596 Swift v. Tyson, 439, 443, 446, 448, 454, 462, 464, 469, 493, 563 Swiger v. Allegheny Energy, Inc., 93 Swint v. Chambers Cnty. Comm’n, 1022 TABLE OF CASES Swiss Am. Bank, Ltd., United States v., 348, 365 Symes v. Harris, 85 Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. v. Henson, 71 Synthes (U.S.A.) v. GMReis, 366 Szafarowicz v. Gotterup, 357 Szantay v. Beech Aircraft Corp., 484, 485, 490 Tabas, Estate of, In re, 139 Takacs v. Philadelphia & Reading Ry. Co., 239 Tank v. Chronister, 116 Tanoh v. Dow Chem. Co., 99 Tapscott v. MS Dealer Serv. Corp., 109 Tarver v. Keach, 469 Tauza v. Susquehanna Coal Co., 239 Taylor v. Highland Park Corp., 973 Taylor v. Sturgell, 1109 Taylor, In re, 657 Taylor v. Taylor, 1077 Taylor v. Washington Terminal Co., 1018 Tazoe v. Airbus S.A.S., 418 T.C., In re, 1054 TCI, Ltd., In re, 651 Teck Gen. P’ship v. Crown Cent. Petroleum Corp., 950 Ted Lapidus, S.A. v. Vann, 664 Tedford v. Warner-Lambert, Co., 193, 196 Teel v. United Techs. Pratt & Whitney, 543 Telamerica Media, Inc. v. AMN Television Mktg., 385 Tel-Com Mgmt., Inc. v. Waveland Resort Inns, Inc., 1090 Tellabs, Inc. v. Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd., 597, 608 Temple v. Synthes, Ltd., 756 Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Implants Prods. Liab. Litig., In re, 431 Tenneco Oil Co. v. Templin, 36, 714 Testa v. Katt, 399 Texas ex rel. Board of Regents v. Walker, 185 Texas Hosp. Ass’n v. National Heritage Ins. Co., 180 Texas Indus., Inc. v. Radcliff Materials, Inc., 568, 569 Textile Workers Union of Am. v. Lincoln Mills, 567 Thacker v. City of Hyattsville, 1106 TH Agric. & Nutrition, LLC v. Ace European Group Ltd., 266 Thatcher v. Hanover Insurance Group, Inc., 950 Thatton v. International Bhd. of Painters, 184 Thaxton v. Vaughan, 835 The (see word following “the”) Thermtron Prods., Inc. v. Hermansdorfer, 198 Tho Dinh Tran v. Alphonse Hotel Corp., 626 Thomas v. Barton Lodge II, Ltd., 708 Thompson v. Southern Farm Bureau Cas. Ins. Co., 954 Thompson v. Whitman, 313 Thomson v. Wooster, 937 Thornton v. Alpine Home Ctr., 1044 Thornton v. General Motors Corp., 659 Threlkeld v. Colorado, 325 Ticor Title Ins. Co. v. Brown, 843 Ticor Title Co. v. Stanion, 1055 Tien Fu Hsu v. County of Clark, 1113 TIG Ins. Co. v. Reliable Research Co., 818 Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line R.R. Co., 627 Tilyou v. Carroll, 116 Tilzer v. Davis, Bethune & Jones, L.L.C., 1047 Tirne Prods., PLC v. J. Tiras Classic Handbags, Inc., 385 T.L. ex rel. Ingram v. United States, 46 Tokarz v. Texaco Pipeline, Inc., 779 Toland v. Sprague, 354 Tongkook Am., Inc. v. Shipton Sportswear Co., 102 Top Entm’t Inc. v. Ortega, 657 xlix Topps v. State, 1055 Torre v. Brickey, 514 Torres v. Bayer Corp., 542 Torres v. Southern Peru Copper Corp., 63, 96 Torres v. Wendco, Inc., 499 Toucet v. Maritime Overseas Corp., 1006 Touch Com, Inc. v. Bereskin & Parr, 366 Touche Ross & Co. v. Redington, 568 Touris v. Flathead Cnty., 1038 Town & Country Kids, Inc. v. Protected Venture Inv. Trust #1, Inc., 939 Town of Delafield v. Winkelman, 1065 Town of Hempstead v. City of New York, 375 Town of Jaffrey v. Town of Fitzwilliam, 156 Toys “R” Us, Inc. v. Step Two, S.A., 325 Tracinda Corp. v. DaimlerChrysler AG, 960 Tradecomet.com, LLC v. Google, Inc., 426 Transaero, Inc. v. La Fuerza Aerea Boliviana, 1056 Transamerica Mortgage Advisors, Inc. v. Lewis, 568 Trapnell v. Sysco Food Servs., Inc., 971 Traveler’s Health Ass’n v. Virginia ex rel. State Corp. Comm’n, 309 Travelers Ins. Co. v. Joachim, 1038 Travelers Ins. Co. v. Keeling, 171 Travelers Ins. Co. v. Swolsky, 395 Travis v. Anthes Imperial, Ltd., 692 Travis v. Irby, 169 Trial of William Butler for Piracy, 456 Tri-State Found. Repair & Waterproofing, Inc. v. Permacrete Sys., Inc., 477 Tropf v. Fidelity Nat’l Title Ins. Co., 661 Troxell v. Fedders of N. Am., Inc., 350 Troy Bank v. G.A. Whitehead & Co., 109 Truck Accident Near Alamagordo, In re, 431 Truck-A-Tune, Inc. v. Re, 800 Truck Ins. Exch. v. Ashland Oil, Inc., 1054 Trulis v. Barton, 664 Trustees of Constr. Indus. & Laborers Health & Welfare Trust v. Desert Valley Landscape & Maint., Inc., 154, 155 T St. Dev., LLC v. Dereje, 150 Tull v. United States, 979, 981, 982 Tulsa Prof’l Collection Servs., Inc. v. Pope, 335 Turnbow v. Pacific Mut. Life Ins. Co., 1101 Turner v. Rogers, 674 Turner/Ozanne v. Hyman/Power, 824 Tutor Time Child Care Sys., Inc. v. Franks Inv. Group, Inc., 544 Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. v. Taylor, 177 Tyler v. Hannaford Bros., 1058 Tylka v. Gerber Prods. Co., 121 UAW v. Hoosier Cardinal Corp., 570 uBid, Inc. v. Godaddy Group, Inc., 327 Underwriters at Lloyd’s London v. Osting-Schwinn, 92 Ungaro-Benages v. Dresdner Bank AG, 569 Union Bank v. Jolly’s Adm’rs, 459 Union Nat’l Bank v. Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp., 714 Union Pac. R.R. Co., United States v., 354 Union Planters Bank, N.A. v. New York, 555 Unique Concepts, Inc. v. Manuel, 717 United-Bilt Homes, Inc. v. Sampson, 711 United Bhd. of Carpenters of Am., Ex parte, 289 United Capitol Ins. Co. v. Kapiloff, 719 United Electrical Workers of Am. v. 163 Pleasant St. Corp., 361 United Fire & Cas. Co. v. Shelly Funeral Home, Inc., 1078 l TABLE OF CASES United Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. v. Garvey, 553 United Liberty Life Ins. Co. v. Pinnacle W. Capital Corp., 389 United Mine Workers, United States v., 676 United Mine Workers v. Gibbs, 126, 128, 153, 155 United States v. _____ (see name of defendant) United States ex rel. v. (see opposing party and relator) United States Fin. Sec. Litig., In re, 982 United States Gypsum Co., United States v., 1025 United States Trust Co. v. United States Fire Ins. Co., 217 United Steel Workers Int’l Union v. Shell Oil Co., 854 United Steel Workers of Am. v. R.H. Bouligny, Inc., 92 Unitherm Food Systems, Inc. v. Swift-Eckrich, Inc., 1111 Unitrin, Inc., Ex parte, 292 Universal Licensing Corp. v. Paola del Lungo S.P.A., 96 University of S. Ala. v. American Tobacco Co., 54 Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am. v. Wright, 1051 Unterweser Reederei, In re, 433 Unwitting Victim v. C.S., 739 Urfirer v. Cornfeld, 1053 USPPS, Ltd. v. Avery Dennison Corp., 69 USX Corp. v. Barnhart, 626 Vacation Village, Inc. v. Clark Cnty., 552 Vagenas v. Continental Gin Co., 1110 Valley Bank v. Ginsburg, 1014 Valley Hosp. Ass’n, Inc. v. Brauneis, 938 Van Berkel v. Fox Farm & Road Mach., 650 Van Dissel v. Jersey Central Power & Light Co., 971 Van Dusen v. Barrack, 425, 426, 471 Van Riemsdyk v. Kane,446 Vandenbark v. Owens-Illinois Glass Co., 554 Vandenberg v. Superior Court, 1076 Vanderbilt v. Vanderbilt, 245, 318 Vanvelzor v. Vanvelzor, 724 Vardon Golf Co. v. BBMG Golf Ltd., 873 Variable-Parameter Fixture Dev. Corp. v. Morpheus Lights, Inc., 404 Varilek v. City of Houston, 1055 Varner v. Gulf Ins. Co., 1014 Vasquez v. Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., 419, 501 Vasquez, In re, 555 Vatacs Group, Inc. v. Homeside Lending, Inc., 970 Vaughan v. Southern Ry. Co., 115 Vaught v. Showa Denko, K.K., 542 Vax-D Med. Techs., LLC v. Texas Spine Med. Ctr., 619 VDI Techs. v. Price, 302 Veeder v. Omaha Tribe, 139 Velasquez v. Franz, 1041 Versa Prods., Inc. v. Home Depot, USA, Inc., 950 Viacom Int’l, Inc. v. Kearney, 790 Vicknair v. Phelps Dodge Indus., Inc., 419 Vijil, State v., 48 Vinson v. Hamilton, 980 Virginia Elec. & Power Co. v. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., 738 Vischering, Estate of, In re, 347 Vlasak v. Rapid Collection Sys., Inc., 255 Volkswagen AG, In re, 426 Volkswagen Interamericana, S.A. v. Rohlsen, 363 Volkswagen of Am., Inc., In re, 426 Volvo Cars of N. Am. v. Ricci, 555 Von Cos. v. Seabest Foods, Inc., 270 Von Schack v. Von Schack, 318 Vulcan Materials Co. v. Alabama Ins. Guar. Ass’n, 415, 419 Wabash R.R. v. Adelbert College of W. Reserve Univ., 830 Wachetl ex rel. Jesse v. Guardian Life Ins. Co., 838 Wachovia Bank v. Schmidt, 90 Wade v. Danek Med., Inc., 542 Waicker v. Colbert, 434 Walker v. Armco Steel Corp., 514, 522 Walker v. City of Birmingham, 676, 906 Walker v. City of Huntsville, 1056 Walker v. City of Hutchinson, 335 Walker v. Kazi, 1014, 1015 Walker v. Witter, 205 Walk Haydel & Assocs., Inc. v. Coastal Power Prod. Co., 294 Wall v. Stinson, 1086 Wallace v. Louisiana Citizens Prop. Ins. Corp., 98 Walls v. Horbach, 885 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes, 834, 845 Walton v. Lee, 991 Wamsley v. Nodak Mut. Ins. Co., 1090 Ward v. County of Ingham, 184 Ware v. Hedges, 386 Warner v. Houghton, 232 Warth v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 115, 116 Warthman v. Genoa Twp. Bd. of Trustees, 200 Wasco Prods., Inc. v. Southwall Techs., Inc., 608 Washington ex rel. Bond & Goodwin & Tucker, Inc. v. Superior Ct., 238 Washington Metro. Area Transit Auth. v. D.C. Dep’t of Employment Servs., 1044 Washington Mut. Bank v. Superior Court, 838 Waste Control Specialists, LLC v. Envirocare, Inc., 198 Waste Mgmt. Holdings, Inc. v. Mowbray, 198, 860 Water Rights, In re, 1055 Water Works & Sewer Bd., Ex parte, 713 Waterman v. Canal-Louisiana Bank & Trust Co., 121 Watkins v. Peacock, 1080 Watson v. Phillip Morris Cos., 164 Watson v. Tarpley, 459 Wayman v. Southard, 533, 536, 1020 Weaver v. Texas Capital Bank, 1036 Webb v. Banquer, 116 Webb v. Nashville Area Habitat for Humanity, Inc., 605 Webber, In re, 1084 Weber v. GAF Corp., 552 Webster Cnty. Lumber Co., Inc. v. Wayne, 77 Weinisch v. Sawyer, 973 Weisgal v. Smith, 629 Weisgram v. Marley Co., 1011 Weiss v. Weiss, 1036 Welch Foods, Inc. v. Packer, 392 Wellness Cmty.-Nat’l v. Wellness House, 135 Wells v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 1010 Wells Fargo Bank v. WMR e-Pin, LLC, 90 Wendt v. Horowitz, 255 Wendt v. Leonard, 664 Wesley v. General Motors Acceptance Corp., 147, 717 West v. Buchanan, 629 West Afr. Trading & Shipping Co. v. London Int’l Group, 364 West Va. Dep’t of Health, State ex rel. v. Cline, 1051 Wester v. Crown Controls Corp., 550 Westerfeld v. Independent Processing, L.L.C., 856 Western Equities, Ltd. v. Hanseatic, Ltd., 364 Westlake v. Abrams, 835 TABLE OF CASES Wetzel, State v., 1064 White v. New Hampshire Dep’t of Employment Sec., 1008 White v. State Dep’t of Natural Res., 1036 White, State ex rel. v. Brandt, 938 Whitehead v. Food Max, 654 Whitmire v. Victus Ltd., 121 Whitney, In re, 1055 Whitney Nat’l Bank v. Chatelain, 789 Whittaker v. United Airlines, Inc., 636 Wickenhauser v. Lehtinen, 1048 Wilborn, In re, 838 Wild v. Subscription Plus, Inc., 428 Wilkes ex rel. Mason v. Phoenix Home Life Ins. Co., 840, 1093 Wilkinson, State ex rel. Mora v., 1044 Will v. Hallock, 1021 Will v. United States, 1020 William Butler for Piracy, Trial of, 456 Williams v. Boeing Co., 627 Williams v. Costco Wholesale Corp., 168 Williams v. Florida, 981 Williams v. Green Bay & W. R.R. Co., 489 Williams v. Holland, 21 Williams v. Homeland Ins. Co., 856 Williams v. Lakeview Co., 289, 295 Williams v. Moody, 345 Williams v. North Carolina, 237, 244 Williams v. Ragnone, 184, 200 Williams v. Robinson, 711 Williams v. Williams, 1086 Williams v. WMX Techns., 608 Willis v. Crumbly, 1043 Willis v. Roche Biomedical Labs., Inc., 554 Wilmans v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 75 Wilson v. Celestral Greetings, Inc., 378 Wilson v. City of Atlantic City, 631 Wilson v. Garcia, 567 Wilson v. Lucerne Canal & Power Co., 1029 Wilson v. Mason, 453 Wilson v. MacDonald, 1054 Wilson v. Merrill Dow Pharm., Inc., 1113 Wilson v. Omaha Indian Tribe, 569 Wilson v. Republic Iron & Steel Co., 165 Wilson v. Resnick, 887 Wilton v. Seven Falls Co., 475, 806 Windham v. American Brands, Inc., 838 Windsor v. Martindale, 902 Windy City Metal Fabricators & Supply, Inc. v. CIT Tech. Fin. Servs., Inc., 540 Winkler v. Bethell, 1038 Winn v. North Am. Philips Corp., 147, 156 Winn v. Panola-Harrison Elec. Coop., Inc., 116 Winnebago Indus., Inc. v. Haverly, 1055 Wireless Tel. Fed. Cost Recovery Fees Litig., In re, 778 Wisconsin Dep’t of Corrections v. Schacht, 167 Wisecarver v. Moore, 120 Wisland v. Admiral Beverage Corp., 429, 430, 474 Wiwa v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., 361 WMX Techs., Inc. v. Miller, 1018 W.N.J. v. Yocom, 121, 739 Wojtas v. Capital Guardian Trust Co., 950 Wolde v. Vocational Instruction Project Cmty. Servs., 102, 779 Wolfert ex rel. Estate of Wolfert v. Transamerican Home First, Inc., 834 Wolford v. JoEllen Smity Psychiatric Hosp., 919 Wolford v. Lasater, 1041 li Women Prisoners of D.C. Dep’t of Corrections v. District of Columbia, 156 Wong v. Cayetano, 1106 Woodke v. Dahm, 382 Woodruff v. Young, 733 Woods v. Indiana Univ.-Purdue Univ., 629 Woods v. Interstate Realty Co., 483, 487, 492, 510, 513, 750 Woods v. Young, 1036 Woodward v. City of Waterbury, 1058 Woodward Governor Co. v. Curtiss-Wright Flight Sys., Inc., 567 Worker’s Comp. Claim of Jacobs, In re, 1056 WorldCom Sec. Litig., In re, 163 World Tanker Carriers Corp. v. M/V Ya Mawlaya, 364 World Trade Center Props., L.L.C. v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co., 717 World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. Woodson, 270, 272, 274, 294, 304, 306 Worthington v. Wilson, 631, 636 Wright v. Associated Ins. Cos., 156 Wright v. Tower, 210 W.S. Frey Co. v. Heath, 335 Wyeth, State ex rel. v. Grady, 417 Wyman v. Newhouse, 232 Wynder v. McMahon, 596 Yahoo! Inc. v. La Ligue Contre Le Racisme et L’Antisemitisme, 303 Yanez v. Columbia Coastal Transp., Inc., 635 Yavuz v. 61 MM, Ltd., 418 Yeldell v. Tutt, 622, 724 Yerushalayim v. United States Dep’t of Corrections, 636 Yim K. Cheung v. Wing Ki Wu, 698 Yniques v. Cabral, 168 York Research Corp. v. Landgarten, 817 York v. Guaranty Trust Co., 832 York v. 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