W.D. Virginia· 11/5/1986
Boyd v. Bulala
Citations
- 647 F. Supp. 781
- 55 U.S.L.W. 2269
- 1986 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18099
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- finding that damages limit passes the rational basis test under equal protection analysis but violates the right to a jury trial
- finding that damages limit passes the rational basis test under equal protection analysis but violates the right to a jury trial
- but holding that damage cap violates seventh amendment jury trial provision
- judgment modified to reflect monies received in settlement with co-tortfeasor
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31 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Sofie v. Fibreboard Corp.Washington Supreme Court· 1989-09-27· cited 308×
- Lucas v. United StatesTexas Supreme Court· 1988-09-21· cited 238×
- Jackie Davis, by Next Friend, Edward Davis v. Jellico Community Hospital Inc. William Stafford, M.D.Sixth Circuit· 1990-08-23· cited 220×
- Samsel v. Wheeler Transport Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas· 1990-03-21· cited 130×
- Meech v. Hillhaven West, Inc.Montana Supreme Court· 1989-06-29· cited 116×
- Richardson Ex Rel. Estate of Richardson v. Carnegie Library Restaurant, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court· 1988-10-18· cited 101×
- Theresa Davis v. Dr. Akin Omitowoju, Theresa Davis v. Dr. Akin OmitowojuThird Circuit· 1989-08-16· cited 88×
- Bulala v. BoydSupreme Court of Virginia· 1990-03-02· cited 83×
- Horton v. Oregon Health & Science UniversityOregon Supreme Court· 2016-05-05· cited 82×
- Boyd v. BulalaFourth Circuit· 1989-06-12· cited 79×
- Wells v. Panola County Bd. of Educ.Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-10-13· cited 74×
- Dammarell v. Islamic Republic of IranDistrict of Columbia· 2005-12-14· cited 48×
- Potomac Electric Power Co. v. SmithCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1989-06-08· cited 45×
- Boyd v. BulalaW.D. Virginia· 1987-11-12· cited 31×
- Timms v. RosenblumE.D. Virginia· 1989-05-24· cited 23×
- Stevens v. Lou's Lemon Tree, Ltd.Appellate Court of Illinois· 1989-08-15· cited 17×
- Emerson v. MagendantzSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1997-02-26· cited 16×
- Mary Berry and Normil Berry v. Peter CurreriThird Circuit· 1988-01-26· cited 11×
- Unnamed caseFourth Circuit· 1989-06-12· cited 5×
- Reuwer v. HunterW.D. Virginia· 1988-05-18· cited 4×
Cites
70 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court· 1938-04-25· cited 18,491×
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court· 1976-02-24· cited 16,859×
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court· 1970-05-04· cited 5,926×
- Roe v. WadeSupreme Court· 1973-01-22· cited 5,581×
- Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court· 1965-06-07· cited 4,329×
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court· 1954-05-17· cited 3,819×
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court· 1970-04-20· cited 3,777×
- San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court· 1973-04-23· cited 3,699×
- Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1963-04-29· cited 3,330×
- Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court· 1969-04-21· cited 3,119×
- Plyler v. DoeSupreme Court· 1982-09-09· cited 2,739×
- National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama Ex Rel. PattersonSupreme Court· 1958-06-30· cited 2,614×
- Craig v. BorenSupreme Court· 1976-12-20· cited 2,156×
- Duke Power Co. v. Carolina Environmental Study Group, Inc.Supreme Court· 1978-06-26· cited 1,936×
- Graham v. RichardsonSupreme Court· 1971-06-14· cited 1,494×
- Munn v. IllinoisSupreme Court· 1877-03-18· cited 1,474×
- Harper v. Virginia Board of ElectionsSupreme Court· 1966-03-28· cited 1,402×
- Zablocki v. RedhailSupreme Court· 1978-01-18· cited 1,224×
- Bowers v. HardwickSupreme Court· 1986-09-11· cited 953×
- Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court· 1958-06-23· cited 922×
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