Burden v. General Dynamics Corp.

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• “If the plaintiff has any possibility of recovery under state law against the party whose joinder is questioned, then the joinder is not fraudulent in fact or law.” (citations omitted)

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Cited by

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

• Kelli Smallwood v. Illinois Central Railroad Company Mississippi Department of Transportation
  Fifth Circuit· 2004-09-10· cited 935×
• Guillory v. PPG Industries, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-12-20· cited 721×
• Travis v. Irby
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-03-28· cited 566×
• Gerry M. Griggs v. State Farm Lloyds Lark P. Blum
  Fifth Circuit· 1999-08-23· cited 271×
• Badon v. R J R Nabisco Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-08-16· cited 223×
• Nicholas v. Allstate Ins. Co.
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2000-08-31· cited 193×
• Sid Richardson Carbon & Gasoline Co. v. Interenergy Resources, Ltd.
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-11-15· cited 134×
• Cobb v. Delta Exports, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1999-09-07· cited 120×
• Badon v. R J R Nabisco Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-12-21· cited 95×
• Greg and Paige Eastus v. Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-10-15· cited 95×
• Hornbuckle v. State Farm Lloyds
  Fifth Circuit· 2004-09-10· cited 81×
• Lockard v. Equifax, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1998-12-31· cited 70×
• Aguayo v. AMCO Insurance
  D. New Mexico· 2014-10-31· cited 69×
• Rodriguez v. Sabatino
  Fifth Circuit· 1997-09-23· cited 48×
• De La Rosa v. Reliable, Inc.
  D. New Mexico· 2015-06-27· cited 47×
• Reece v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-10-23· cited 37×
• Christopher Roche Juanita Roche v. Lincoln Property Company Swib Investment Company, and Invesco Institutional
  Fourth Circuit· 2004-06-30· cited 34×
• Alter v. Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.
  S.D. Texas· 1996-06-17· cited 31×
• Marathon Oil Company Marathon International Oil Company Marathon Petroleum Norge A/s v. Ruhrgas, A.G.
  Fifth Circuit· 1997-06-10· cited 30×
• Foslip Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Metabolife International, Inc.
  N.D. Iowa· 2000-04-03· cited 26×

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Randall's Food Markets, Inc. v. Johnson
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-01-12· cited 1,496×
• Twyman v. Twyman
  Texas Supreme Court· 1993-05-05· cited 701×
• B., Inc. v. Miller Brewing Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1981-12-10· cited 543×
• Adrian Cavallini v. State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 1995-02-23· cited 541×
• Norman v. Apache Corp.
  Fifth Circuit· 1994-04-28· cited 479×
• Wornick Co. v. Casas
  Texas Supreme Court· 1993-06-30· cited 466×
• Thais Carriere, Widow of Samuel Carriere, Iv, Individually and on Behalf of Her Minor Child v. Sears, Roebuck and Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1990-03-02· cited 255×
• Richard J. Dodson v. Spiliada Maritime Corp.
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-01-02· cited 248×
• John E. Washington v. Allstate Insurance Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1990-07-10· cited 246×
• Jernigan v. Ashland Oil Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1993-04-26· cited 228×
• David R. Green v. Amerada Hess Corporation and L.A. Stricklin
  Fifth Circuit· 1983-06-16· cited 167×
• Lodge Hall Music, Inc., Foreverendeavor Music and T.B. Harms Company v. Waco Wrangler Club, Inc., Claud W. Carter and Juanita Carter
  Fifth Circuit· 1987-10-28· cited 128×
• Undray D. Ford, Etc. v. Ernie Elsbury
  Fifth Circuit· 1994-10-20· cited 127×
• John Lejeune and Loretta Lejeune, and Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Intervenor-Appellant v. Shell Oil Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-01-30· cited 121×
• Nathan Joseph Cormier, Jr. And Felicia Marie Lejeune Cormier v. Pennzoil Exploration & Production Company, Clemco Industries Corp.
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-07-08· cited 80×
• Kan v. Landon
  Supreme Court· 1984-01-09· cited 53×
• Hooper v. Pitney Bowes, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 1995-01-31· cited 40×
• Cote v. Rivera
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1995-03-08· cited 36×
• Sebesta v. Kent Electronics Corp.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1994-11-03· cited 30×

Other cases named Burden v. General Dynamics Corp.

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Burden v. General Dynamics Corp.
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-05-02