Dorati v. Dorati

How courts have described this case

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

• “An essential premise of any application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens is the availability of an alternative forum”
• “An essential premise of any application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens is the availability of an alternative forum”
• defendant, a resident of Switzerland with substantial contacts in D.C., not entitled to dismissal for forum non conveniens of suit by nonresident to enforce support agreement executed in California

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• The Founding Church of Scientology of Washington, D. C. v. Heinrich Bauer Verlag
  D.C. Circuit· 1976-06-01· cited 73×
• Carr v. Bio-Medical Applications of Washington, Inc.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1976-12-01· cited 51×
• Crown Oil & Wax Co. v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1981-04-21· cited 30×
• MacLeod v. MacLeod
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1978-03-10· cited 28×
• Horlander v. Horlander
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1991-09-30· cited 27×
• Washington v. May Department Stores
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1978-06-23· cited 21×
• Consumer Federation of America v. Upjohn Company
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1975-10-07· cited 20×
• Creamer v. Creamer
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1984-09-19· cited 19×
• Smith v. Alder Branch Realty Ltd. Partnership
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1996-11-21· cited 18×
• Mobley v. Southern Railway Co.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1980-08-08· cited 17×
• Haynes v. Carr
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1977-11-23· cited 15×
• Asch v. Taveres
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1983-10-17· cited 14×
• Deupree v. Le
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1979-05-25· cited 12×
• Avila v. Chamberlain
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1978-04-13· cited 10×
• Barclays Bank, S.A. v. Tsakos
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1988-06-03· cited 10×
• Florida Education Assoc., Inc. v. National Education Assoc. of the United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1976-03-26· cited 4×
• Davis v. Davis
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2008-05-29· cited 1×
• Chang v. Yea Tung Hung
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1997-09-04

Cites

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

• Gulf Oil Corp. v. Gilbert
  Supreme Court· 1947-03-10· cited 5,292×
• Vanity Fair Mills, Inc. v. The T. Eaton Co. Limited and John David Eaton
  Second Circuit· 1956-06-01· cited 343×
• Holophane Co. v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1956-11-13· cited 173×
• All States Freight, Inc. v. Modarelli
  Third Circuit· 1952-05-08· cited 143×
• Edward R. Burt v. Isthmus Development Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1955-02-03· cited 80×
• Louis Hoffman v. Allan N. Goberman
  Third Circuit· 1970-01-06· cited 69×
• Frost v. PEOPLES DRUG STORE, INCORPORATED
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1974-10-31· cited 54×
• North Branch Products, Inc., a Michigan Corporation, of Millington, Michigan v. W. Reuen Fisher, Village of Entrance, Alberta, Canada
  D.C. Circuit· 1960-12-07· cited 51×
• Wilburn v. Wilburn
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1963-07-22· cited 42×
• Melvin v. Melvin
  D.C. Circuit· 1942-06-08· cited 39×
• Tasanilla Hopson v. Delores Palmer Hopson
  D.C. Circuit· 1955-01-20· cited 36×
• J. F. Pritchard and Company v. Dow Chemical of Canada, Limited
  Eighth Circuit· 1972-06-29· cited 30×
• Curley v. Curley
  D.C. Circuit· 1941-06-02· cited 24×
• Domingo v. States Marine Lines
  S.D. New York· 1972-04-13· cited 21×
• Dermot A. Nee and Antoinette K. Nee v. Joseph v. Dillon and Lois B. Dillon
  D.C. Circuit· 1956-12-13· cited 19×
• Walsh v. Crescent Hill Co.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1957-09-16· cited 18×
• Gray v. Eureka-Maryland Assurance Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1941-10-13· cited 18×
• District-Realty Title Insurance Corp. v. Goodrich
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1974-11-20· cited 15×
• Pitts v. Woodward and Lothrop
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1974-10-31· cited 10×
• Clark v. Clark
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1958-10-02· cited 8×