Seventh Circuit· 4/20/1994
David J. Smith v. Bronson Lafollette
Citations
- 23 F.3d 410
- 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 17972
- 1994 WL 142877
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The public defender is a state agency and is thus immune from suit under the Eleventh Amendment.”
- “[C]ourts have allowed . . . motions [to dismiss] to be brought after the answer has been filed, particularly where, as here, resolution of the motion will determine whether the lawsuit goes forward.”
- “[C]ourts have allowed . . . motions [to dismiss] to be brought after the answer has been filed, particularly where, as here, resolution of the motion will determine whether the lawsuit goes forward.”
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Cites
50 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court· 1957-11-18· cited 30,380×
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court· 1970-06-01· cited 15,427×
- Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court· 1989-06-15· cited 14,197×
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court· 1966-03-28· cited 13,852×
- Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court· 1976-03-02· cited 7,274×
- Hishon v. King & SpaldingSupreme Court· 1984-05-22· cited 5,292×
- Polk County v. DodsonSupreme Court· 1981-12-14· cited 4,924×
- Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court· 1985-04-17· cited 4,134×
- Griffin v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court· 1971-06-07· cited 3,211×
- Delaware State College v. RicksSupreme Court· 1980-12-15· cited 2,132×
- Dennis v. SparksSupreme Court· 1980-11-17· cited 1,661×
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, Local 610 v. ScottSupreme Court· 1983-07-05· cited 1,347×
- Hanrahan v. HamptonSupreme Court· 1980-08-11· cited 952×
- Tower v. GloverSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 546×
- Kay v. EhrlerSupreme Court· 1991-04-16· cited 485×
- Craig S. Strauss v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, and Chicago Police Officer John DoeSeventh Circuit· 1985-04-17· cited 445×
- Hampton v. HanrahanSeventh Circuit· 1979-04-23· cited 368×
- Chauncey L. Moore, Jr. v. The Marketplace Restaurant, Inc.Seventh Circuit· 1985-02-11· cited 313×
- Milo John Munson v. Wendell R. Friske, John Rybak, Jr., Kenneth Todd, and Ashland CountySeventh Circuit· 1985-01-29· cited 310×
- Sheldon Barr v. Robert Abrams, Orestes J. Mihaly, Mark A. Tepper, Rebecca Mullane, William Bottiglieri, and Janey Renee O'COnnOrSecond Circuit· 1987-01-28· cited 298×
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