Echo Acceptance Corp. v. Household Retail Services, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that “[i]n general, the interpretation of a contract is a question of law”
• noting that “one who prepares a document in anticipation of litigation is not acting in the regular course of business”
• holding district court did not abuse its discretion when it decided a motion under Rule 59(e) without granting an evidentiary hearing
• stating that the rule of completeness is triggered when it is “necessary to provide con text or completeness”
• noting that “one who prepares a document in anticipation of litigation is not acting in the regular course of business.”
• stating that the rule of completeness is triggered when it is “necessary to provide context or completeness”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Hertz v. Luzenac America, Inc.
  Tenth Circuit· 2004-05-28· cited 141×
• Betty Jordan v. Kelly Binns
  Seventh Circuit· 2013-04-04· cited 122×
• United States v. Lopez-Medina
  Tenth Circuit· 2010-02-19· cited 107×
• United States v. Zacarias Moussaoui, A/K/A Shaqil, A/K/A Abu Khalid Al Sahrawi, Center for National Security Studies, Amicus Supporting
  Fourth Circuit· 2004-09-13· cited 95×
• Tracey Lust v. Sealy, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2004-09-07· cited 92×
• United States v. Gwathney
  Tenth Circuit· 2006-09-26· cited 75×
• Wilkins v. Kmart Corp.
  D. Kansas· 2007-04-10· cited 65×
• State v. Fitzwater.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2010-03-03· cited 61×
• Eller v. Trans Union, LLC
  Tenth Circuit· 2013-12-31· cited 61×
• State v. Jones
  Utah Supreme Court· 2015-01-30· cited 61×
• Roosevelt-Hennix v. Prickett
  Tenth Circuit· 2013-05-16· cited 57×
• Commonwealth v. May
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-05-25· cited 52×
• Usx Corporation v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Usx Corporation v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  Third Circuit· 2006-04-10· cited 42×
• Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2006-10-13· cited 37×
• Sommerfield v. City of Chicago
  N.D. Illinois· 2008-11-03· cited 29×
• United States v. Williston
  Tenth Circuit· 2017-07-05· cited 25×
• Commonwealth v. Carter
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-10-17· cited 23×
• United States v. Harry
  Tenth Circuit· 2016-02-29· cited 16×
• United States v. Ballou
  D. New Mexico· 2014-10-16· cited 15×
• Maher v. City of Chicago
  N.D. Illinois· 2006-01-03· cited 14×

Cites

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

• General Electric Co. v. Joiner
  Supreme Court· 1997-12-15· cited 4,535×
• Adler v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Tenth Circuit· 1998-05-18· cited 2,797×
• Jones v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1999-03-24· cited 2,200×
• Palmer v. Hoffman
  Supreme Court· 1943-03-01· cited 1,191×
• Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1958-06-23· cited 922×
• Beech Aircraft Corp. v. Rainey
  Supreme Court· 1988-12-12· cited 736×
• Atlantic Richfield Co. v. Farm Credit Bank of Wichita
  Tenth Circuit· 2000-09-13· cited 598×
• Medina v. City & County Denver
  Tenth Circuit· 1992-03-31· cited 481×
• Weisgram v. Marley Co.
  Supreme Court· 2000-02-22· cited 353×
• Beecham v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1994-05-16· cited 273×
• United States v. United States Smelting Refining & Mining Co.
  Supreme Court· 1950-05-29· cited 243×
• Dr. Martin TREPEL, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. ROADWAY EXPRESS, INC. Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant
  Sixth Circuit· 1999-10-15· cited 201×
• Pepcol Manufacturing Co. v. Denver Union Corp.
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1984-09-17· cited 200×
• Radiology Professional Corp. v. Trinidad Area Health Ass'n
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1978-04-17· cited 176×
• United States v. Billy Ray McDowell Jr.
  First Circuit· 1990-11-14· cited 131×
• Timberlake Construction Co., Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. U.S. Fidelity and Guaranty Co., Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee
  Tenth Circuit· 1995-11-22· cited 119×
• Hoffman v. Palmer
  Second Circuit· 1942-07-31· cited 119×
• United States v. Collicott
  Ninth Circuit· 1996-08-19· cited 118×
• Rick Webb v. Abf Freight System, Inc., a Corporation, and Teamsters Local Union No. 17
  Tenth Circuit· 1998-09-04· cited 108×
• KN Energy, Inc. v. Great Western Sugar Co.
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1985-01-14· cited 104×