Alison H. v. Byard

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• concluding that it \ma[de] no difference\ whether the court applied an abuse of discretion or de novo standard because reversal was warranted under either one
• stating the 16 preliminary injunction test as requiring a showing that the moving party is “substantially likely to succeed on the merits of its claim”
• “Because the standard of review is a procedural matter, not a substantive one, we are bound by federal law.”
• “Under Massachusetts law, ‘[w]here the wording of the contract is unambiguous, the contract must be enforced according to its terms’ ” (citations omitted)
• FDIC v. Singh, 977 F.2d 18, 22 (1st Cir. 1992); see, e.g., F.D.I.C. v. O’Flahaven, 857 F. Supp. 154, 159 (D.N.H. 1994) (denying motion for summary judgment on grounds that contract was ambiguous and “subject to genuine debate”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

33 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Gorman v. Gorman
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2005-08-26· cited 62×
• Lanier Professional Services, Inc. v. Ricci
  First Circuit· 1999-09-21· cited 58×
• Nadherny v. Roseland Property Co.
  First Circuit· 2004-11-23· cited 51×
• McAdams v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance
  First Circuit· 2004-12-01· cited 47×
• Nicolaci v. Anapol
  First Circuit· 2004-10-20· cited 42×
• Town of Hinsdale v. Town of Chesterfield
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2005-12-29· cited 18×
• Thomas & Betts Corporation v. Alfa Laval, Inc.
  First Circuit· 2019-02-06· cited 16×
• Scottsdale Ins. Co. v. United Rentals (N. Am.), Inc.
  First Circuit· 2020-10-02· cited 11×
• FHS Properties v. BC Associates
  First Circuit· 2000-08-02· cited 8×
• Clark v. Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.
  D. Rhode Island· 2014-03-27· cited 6×
• Strange v. Genesis Insurance
  D. Massachusetts· 2008-02-28· cited 5×
• Agri-Mark, Inc. v. Niro, Inc.
  D. Massachusetts· 2002-12-04· cited 5×
• Rectrix Aerodome Centers, Inc. v. Barnstable Municipal Airport Commission
  D. Massachusetts· 2009-07-10· cited 4×
• Vermont Mutual Insurance v. Petit
  D. Massachusetts· 2009-05-11· cited 3×
• Demers Bros. Trucking, Inc. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's
  D. Massachusetts· 2009-03-03· cited 3×
• Contour Design v. Chance Mold Steel
  D. New Hampshire· 2010-01-14· cited 3×
• Powers v. Mukpo
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 2000-10-02· cited 2×
• Ferraris v. Azimuth
  D. New Hampshire· 2001-01-03· cited 2×
• Era v. Morton Community Bank
  D. Rhode Island· 2014-03-28· cited 1×
• Arsenault v. Metropolitan Life
  D. New Hampshire· 2004-10-01· cited 1×

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Koon v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1996-06-13· cited 3,761×
• Vincent DeNOVELLIS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant, Appellee
  First Circuit· 1997-09-02· cited 448×
• Fashion House, Inc. v. K Mart Corporation, Fashion House, Inc. v. K Mart Corporation
  First Circuit· 1989-12-19· cited 294×
• Roland C. Dubois and Restore: The North Woods v. United States Department of Agriculture, and Loon Mountain Recreation Corporation
  First Circuit· 1996-12-19· cited 210×
• John P. Coyne v. Taber Partners I, D/B/A Ambassador Plaza Hotel & Casino
  First Circuit· 1995-05-23· cited 165×
• Federation for American Immigration Reform, Inc. v. Reno
  Supreme Court· 1997-06-27· cited 150×
• Jefferson Insurance Co. of New York v. City of Holyoke
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-02-06· cited 125×
• Klonoski v. Mahlab
  First Circuit· 1998-09-25· cited 99×
• County of San Diego v. California Special Education Hearing Office Grossmont Union High School District, Rosalind Fox, Counter-Defendant-Appellee
  Ninth Circuit· 1996-08-30· cited 88×
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Pritam Singh
  First Circuit· 1992-10-07· cited 81×
• Papago Tribal Utility Authority v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Arizona Public Service Company, Intervenor
  D.C. Circuit· 1983-12-22· cited 71×
• Dean S. Edmonds, Jr. v. United States of America
  First Circuit· 1981-04-22· cited 66×
• Kathleen H., Larry H. And Daniel H. v. Massachusetts Department of Education
  First Circuit· 1998-09-04· cited 64×
• Ismert and Associates, Inc. v. New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
  First Circuit· 1986-09-19· cited 63×
• Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. Carol A. Gibbs
  First Circuit· 1985-09-23· cited 38×
• Golas v. Homeview, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1997-02-10· cited 34×
• Fowler v. Boise Cascade Corp.
  First Circuit· 1991-10-29· cited 34×
• New Hampshire v. Adams
  First Circuit· 1998-11-13· cited 18×
• United States v. Willy Marroquin, A/K/A Willy Adolfo Marroquin Mendez
  First Circuit· 1998-02-17· cited 16×