DeLuca v. Bear Stearns & Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that consideration exists where “absent an exception, an at-will employee can be terminated for refusal to sign an arbitration agreement” and “if plaintiff were an at-will employee, her continuing to work would provide the necessary consideration for the new arbitration agreement”
• granting enforcement of settlement despite “under duress” notation where “[plaintiff] points to no action by Govindarajan would release her claims in this litigation for a $5 million payment from Defendants. (See ECF No. 155 at 11-17

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

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  D. Massachusetts· 2016-08-09· cited 37×
• United States ex rel. Hagerty v. Cyberonics, Inc.
  D. Massachusetts· 2015-11-17· cited 23×
• Gonzalez v. GE Group Administrators, Inc.
  D. Massachusetts· 2004-06-09· cited 12×
• Bistany v. PNC BANK, NA
  D. Massachusetts· 2008-11-07· cited 10×
• Boateng v. General Dynamics Corp.
  D. Massachusetts· 2007-01-26· cited 5×
• Canales v. University of Phoenix, Inc.
  D. Maine· 2012-04-05· cited 5×
• Karp v. Cigna Healthcare, Inc.
  D. Massachusetts· 2012-04-18· cited 4×

Cites

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

• Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1983-02-23· cited 9,657×
• First Options of Chicago, Inc. v. Kaplan
  Supreme Court· 1995-05-22· cited 4,743×
• Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co.
  Supreme Court· 1967-06-12· cited 2,844×
• Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1991-05-13· cited 2,511×
• Southland Corp. v. Keating
  Supreme Court· 1984-01-23· cited 1,927×
• Circuit City Stores, Inc. v. Adams
  Supreme Court· 2001-03-21· cited 1,312×
• Perry v. Thomas
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-15· cited 1,187×
• Susan M. ROSENBERG, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC. and John Wyllys, Defendants, Appellants
  First Circuit· 1999-02-24· cited 231×
• The Prudential Insurance Co. Of America, a New Jersey Corporation v. Justine Lai Elvira Viernes
  Ninth Circuit· 1994-12-20· cited 194×
• Jackson v. Action for Boston Community Development, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-07-14· cited 185×
• Sheila Warnock SEUS, Appellant, v. JOHN NUVEEN & CO., INC.
  Third Circuit· 1998-06-08· cited 177×
• Coveney v. President & Trustees of the College of the Holy Cross
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-01-19· cited 155×
• Bull HN Information Systems, Inc. v. Hutson
  First Circuit· 2000-10-10· cited 126×
• O'Brien v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-05-17· cited 125×
• Diane O'Neil v. Hilton Head Hospital
  Fourth Circuit· 1997-06-13· cited 112×
• Chase Commercial Corp. v. Owen
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1992-03-20· cited 85×
• Hobson v. McLean Hospital Corp.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1988-05-16· cited 77×
• Unionmutual Stock Life Insurance Company of America v. Beneficial Life Insurance Company
  First Circuit· 1985-10-09· cited 72×
• Graphic Arts Finishers, Inc. v. Boston Redevelopment Authority
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1970-02-11· cited 72×
• Willett v. Herrick
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1927-03-09· cited 67×