American River Transportation Co. v. Ryan

How courts have described this case

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

• a claimant has “the right to pursue her claim in state court if the owner fails to prove its right to limited liability”
• “A civil contempt order is designed to compel obedience to a court order or to compensate the contemnor’s adversary for the injuries which result from the noncompliance.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In re the Complaint of Ingram Barge Co.
  N.D. Illinois· 2016-11-29· cited 2×
• Abc Corporation I v. Partnership and Unincorporated Associations
  Federal Circuit· 2022-10-28· cited 2×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Swint v. Chambers County Commission
  Supreme Court· 1995-03-01· cited 1,403×
• Lewis v. Lewis & Clark Marine, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 2001-02-21· cited 399×
• Lake Tankers Corp. v. Henn
  Supreme Court· 1957-07-08· cited 188×
• Motorola, Inc. v. Computer Displays International, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 1984-08-22· cited 97×
• Stotler and Company, Cross-Appellee v. William J. Able, Cross-Appellant
  Seventh Circuit· 1989-02-23· cited 95×
• De Mañez v. Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC
  Seventh Circuit· 2008-07-11· cited 50×
• Unnamed case
  Seventh Circuit· 1996-06-03· cited 45×
• Geraldine Buckhanon and Rosetta Bailey, and Cross-Appellants v. Donald Percy, Bernard J. Stumbras and Kenneth Rentmeester, and Cross-Appellees
  Seventh Circuit· 1983-06-15· cited 38×
• Pickle v. Char Lee Seafood, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 1999-04-19· cited 24×
• Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (Acorn) v. Illinois State Board of Elections
  Seventh Circuit· 1996-01-26· cited 22×
• Moglia v. PACIFIC EMPLOYERS INS. CO. NORTH AMERICA
  Seventh Circuit· 2008-11-06· cited 19×
• In Re the Complaint of Illinois Marine Towing, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2007-08-20· cited 12×