Freedman v. Morrissey

How courts have described this case

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

• “The trial court ... ha[s] [the] power on its own motion to enter summary judgment against the party who was the original mover.”
• exoneration provisions contrary to public policy in testamentary trusts

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• James Morrissey, Plaintiff-Appellant-Appellee v. National Maritime Union of America, Defendant-Appellant-Appellee, and Joseph Curran
  Second Circuit· 1976-06-24· cited 118×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-04-26· cited 55×
• Brink v. DaLesio
  D. Maryland· 1980-08-19· cited 45×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-02-27· cited 35×
• James M. Morrissey, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Appellants v. Martin Segal and Leon Karchmer, Defendants-Appellants-Appellees, Joseph Curran
  Second Circuit· 1975-11-14· cited 26×
• Stark v. United States Trust Co. of NY
  S.D. New York· 1978-01-05· cited 24×
• Paul v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-12-22· cited 23×
• State v. Barnes
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1974-05-10· cited 22×
• Morrissey v. Curran
  Second Circuit· 1981-04-28· cited 16×
• Pass v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1982-06-16· cited 14×
• In Re Joan and David Halpern Inc.
  S.D. New York· 2000-04-04· cited 14×
• May v. Gray
  E.D. North Carolina· 1988-12-06· cited 14×
• Perryman v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-02-06· cited 13×
• Morrissey v. Curran
  S.D. New York· 1979-12-19· cited 10×
• Burgess v. M/V Tamano
  D. Maine· 1974-03-22· cited 8×
• Sullivan v. Day
  E.D. Kentucky· 1974-03-15· cited 3×
• United States v. Jean Claude Kella and Laurent Fiocconi
  Second Circuit· 1974-01-16· cited 1×
• Captran Creditors' Trust v. McConnell (In re Captran Creditors' Trust)
  M.D. Florida· 1991-06-17· cited 1×
• Garza v. Sigler
  Seventh Circuit· 1974-02-06· cited 1×
• Unnamed case
  Seventh Circuit· 1974-02-06

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• James M. Morrissey, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Appellees v. Joseph Curran, Defendants-Appellees-Appellants, Martin Segal and Leon Karchmer
  Second Circuit· 1974-01-07· cited 13×