Earl Davis v. Dennis Murphy

How courts have described this case

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

• “If [plaintiff] were dissatisfied with the district court award [of attorney’s fees], he should have filed a cross-appeal in this court. Lacking such an appeal this court cannot review the district court’s decision.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

34 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Hanrahan v. Hampton
  Supreme Court· 1980-08-11· cited 952×
• Hampton v. Hanrahan
  Seventh Circuit· 1979-04-23· cited 368×
• Bennie Lenard, Cross-Appellant v. Robert Argento & Joseph Sansone v. Village of Melrose Park
  Seventh Circuit· 1983-02-15· cited 252×
• Helen Brooms, Cross-Appellee v. Regal Tube Company, Copperweld Corporation and Charles Gustafson, Cross-Appellants
  Seventh Circuit· 1989-08-04· cited 200×
• Robert Leslie Busche, Cross-Appellant v. Wallace E. Burkee, Cross-Appellee
  Seventh Circuit· 1981-05-21· cited 119×
• Bond v. Stanton
  Seventh Circuit· 1980-09-19· cited 116×
• Dawson v. Pastrick
  Seventh Circuit· 1979-05-31· cited 110×
• Unnamed case
  Seventh Circuit· 1980-09-23· cited 76×
• University of Nevada v. Tarkanian
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1994-07-07· cited 75×
• Francis Muscare v. Robert J. Quinn, Individually and as Commissioner of the Chicago Fire Department
  Seventh Circuit· 1980-02-13· cited 65×
• Konczak v. Tyrrell
  Seventh Circuit· 1979-07-12· cited 52×
• Brown v. Stanton
  Seventh Circuit· 1980-01-30· cited 36×
• Ruth Stewart v. Joseph Hannon
  Seventh Circuit· 1982-04-05· cited 33×
• Nicholas Buian, Cross-Appellant v. Clifford Baughard, Cross-Appellees
  Sixth Circuit· 1982-09-07· cited 26×
• 39 Fair empl.prac.cas. 822, 38 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 35,745 Alfred Ekanem v. The Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County, Indiana
  Seventh Circuit· 1985-12-05· cited 26×
• Entertainment Concepts, Inc. v. Maciejewski
  Seventh Circuit· 1980-09-23· cited 21×
• Wattleton v. International Brotherhood of Boiler Makers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers & Helpers
  Seventh Circuit· 1982-08-16· cited 21×
• Entertainment Concepts, III, Inc. v. MacIejewski
  N.D. Illinois· 1981-06-09· cited 11×
• Willie B. Murphy, Mother and Next Friend to John Bernard Murphy, a Minor v. Richard L. Kolovitz
  Seventh Circuit· 1981-01-07· cited 10×
• Preston v. Thompson
  N.D. Illinois· 1983-03-29· cited 10×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• United States v. United States Gypsum Co.
  Supreme Court· 1948-03-08· cited 9,383×
• Hutto v. Finney
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-15· cited 2,261×
• Bond v. Stanton
  Seventh Circuit· 1977-05-20· cited 55×
• Davis v. Murphy
  Seventh Circuit· 1977-07-28· cited 35×
• Celia DENOFRE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RATING BUREAU, Defendant-Appellee
  Seventh Circuit· 1976-03-26· cited 29×