Charles Hess v. Biomet, Inc.

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  Seventh Circuit· 2026-02-11

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.
  Supreme Court· 1941-06-02· cited 8,668×
• Ortiz v. Jordan
  Supreme Court· 2011-01-24· cited 549×
• Kimberly Passananti v. Cook County
  Seventh Circuit· 2012-07-20· cited 276×
• First Federal Savings Bank of Indiana v. Key Markets, Inc.
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1990-09-10· cited 168×
• USA Life One Insurance v. Nuckolls
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1997-07-14· cited 125×
• Refugio Ruiz-Cortez v. Glenn Lewellen
  Seventh Circuit· 2019-07-26· cited 125×
• University of Southern Indiana Foundation v. Baker
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2006-03-14· cited 106×
• Stephanie A. Massey v. Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Illinois
  Seventh Circuit· 2000-09-06· cited 83×
• The Care Group Heart Hospital, LLC v. Roderick J. Sawyer, M.D.
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2018-03-23· cited 65×
• David Lawson v. Sun Microsystems, Incorporate
  Seventh Circuit· 2015-06-30· cited 50×
• Celadon Trucking Services, Inc. v. Charles Wilmoth and Kent Vassey, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2017-02-07· cited 43×
• David Thorne v. MemberSelect Insurance Company
  Seventh Circuit· 2018-02-12· cited 31×
• Newman v. Bernstein
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2002-04-08· cited 5×

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• Charles Hess v. Biomet, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2024-06-25