Carter v. May Department Store Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that under the Restatement (Second) of Torts § 907, “[n]ominal damages are a trivial sum of money awarded to a litigant who has established a cause of action but has not established that he 13 is entitled to compensatory damages”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• ACUMED LLC v. Advanced Surgical Services, Inc.
  Third Circuit· 2009-03-20· cited 337×
• Rosemont Taxicab Co. v. Phila. Parking Auth.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2018-06-26· cited 19×
• Bamont v. Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2016-02-16· cited 6×
• Pellegrino Food Products Co. v. Valley Voice
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2005-05-23· cited 2×
• Acumed LLC v. Advanced Surgical
  Third Circuit· 2009-03-20
• Michael Jester v. Robert Hutt
  Third Circuit· 2019-08-28

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Paden v. Baker Concrete Construction, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-05-16· cited 155×
• Stevenson v. Economy Bank of Ambridge
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1964-01-21· cited 148×
• Stewart v. Motts
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-02-15· cited 111×
• Fanning v. Davne
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-02-22· cited 94×
• Banks v. Fritsch
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2001-03-02· cited 90×
• Majczyk v. Oesch
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-12-28· cited 75×
• Mason v. Wrightson
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-10-18· cited 51×
• Elia v. Olszewski
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1951-11-15· cited 43×
• Zok v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1995-09-29· cited 30×
• Raskin v. Ford Motor Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-11-19· cited 14×
• Kossouf v. Knarr
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1903-05-11· cited 5×