Cooper v. Drexel Chemical Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that individual defendants are incapable of conspiring with their corporate employer unless they acted outside their employment capacities
• affirmed the validity of a disclaimer preserving the \at will\ nature of an employment relationship and granting the employer summary judgment on breach of contract or wrongful discharge claim
• Memorandum Opinion and Order granting motion for summary judgment

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Lott v. Howard Wilson Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-02-02· cited 76×
• Rosamond v. Pennaco Hosiery, Inc.
  N.D. Mississippi· 1996-10-02· cited 7×
• Brumfield v. Pioneer Credit Co.
  S.D. Mississippi· 2003-10-17· cited 5×
• Smith v. UNION NAT'L. LIFE INS. CO.
  S.D. Mississippi· 2003-10-02· cited 5×
• Johnson v. Edwards Family P'ship, LP (In re Cmty. Home Fin. Servs., Inc.)
  S.D. Mississippi· 2018-02-27· cited 5×
• Smith v. Union National Life Insurance
  S.D. Mississippi· 2003-10-02· cited 1×
• Robert Dubard v. Biloxi H.M.A., Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-04-17
• Frye v. American General Finance, Inc.
  S.D. Mississippi· 2004-02-09

Cites

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

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-26· cited 58,760×
• Kimberly Hern Troupe v. The May Department Stores Company, Doing Business as Lord & Taylor
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-03-31· cited 601×
• White v. Monsanto Co.
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1991-10-11· cited 451×
• Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-20· cited 367×
• Smith v. F.W. Morse Co., Inc.
  First Circuit· 1996-02-12· cited 366×
• Nelson Radio & Supply Co., Inc. v. Motorola, Inc
  Fifth Circuit· 1952-12-17· cited 341×
• Shaw v. Burchfield
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1985-11-13· cited 211×
• McArn v. Allied Bruce-Terminix Co., Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-08-19· cited 167×
• Hilliard v. Ferguson
  Fifth Circuit· 1994-09-07· cited 157×
• Brothers v. Klevenhagen
  Fifth Circuit· 1994-08-01· cited 152×
• Fought v. Stuart C. Irby Co.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-04-06· cited 143×
• Leaf River Forest Products, Inc. v. Ferguson
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-10-19· cited 134×
• Matagorda County v. Russell Law
  Fifth Circuit· 1994-04-21· cited 124×
• Kelly v. Mississippi Valley Gas Co.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-02-04· cited 112×
• Federal Savings & Loan Insurance, Receiver of Americity Federal Savings Bank v. Nicholas K. Kralj
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-08-17· cited 104×
• Perry v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-05-27· cited 101×
• Mildred Prunty v. Arkansas Freightways, Inc., and Chuck Baugh
  Fifth Circuit· 1994-04-18· cited 95×
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Devers
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-11-11· cited 91×