Freeman v. Package Machinery Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• party removing case from state court “hard put to complain if the federal court follows state practice in regard to state-law claims”
• “In collecting the fruits of his victory, [plaintiff] was con-eededly entitled to only a single slice of the pie — but the choice of the slice was his.”
• circumstantial evidence when considered with plaintiff’s “scant” direct evidence of age discrimination, was sufficient to allow the jury to decide the issue of age discrimination
• plaintiff s ADEA and G.L.c. 15 IB claims tried to jury and judge, respectively, in same federal court action

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Samuel Mesnick v. General Electric Company
  First Circuit· 1991-12-16· cited 1,952×
• Jose MEDINA-MUNOZ, Etc., Et Al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee
  First Circuit· 1990-02-15· cited 1,782×
• Guz v. Bechtel National, Inc.
  California Supreme Court· 2000-10-05· cited 1,654×
• Jorge Correa-Martinez v. Rene Arrillaga-Belendez
  First Circuit· 1990-04-30· cited 723×
• The Dartmouth Review, on Behalf of Its Officers, Staff and Subscribers v. Dartmouth College
  First Circuit· 1989-11-09· cited 675×
• Carlos A. Gutierrez-Rodriguez v. Desiderio Cartagena and Domingo Alvarez, Carlos A. Gutierrez-Rodriguez v. Pedro N. Soto and Edwin F. Gotay
  First Circuit· 1989-08-17· cited 552×
• Robert Goldman v. First National Bank of Boston
  First Circuit· 1993-03-12· cited 410×
• Wilma Cumpiano A/K/A Wilma Cumpiano Sanchez v. Banco Santander Puerto Rico
  First Circuit· 1990-05-04· cited 396×
• Rose Bordanaro v. John McLeod Appeal of City of Everett, Edward Connolly, and Donald Bontempo
  First Circuit· 1989-04-05· cited 294×
• Fashion House, Inc. v. K Mart Corporation, Fashion House, Inc. v. K Mart Corporation
  First Circuit· 1989-12-19· cited 294×
• Donna Reilly, Etc. v. United States
  First Circuit· 1988-12-14· cited 230×
• Julia Prewitt Brown v. Trustees of Boston University
  First Circuit· 1990-01-24· cited 228×
• United States v. David
  First Circuit· 1991-07-29· cited 214×
• Paul E. Bettencourt, M.D. v. Board of Registration in Medicine of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  First Circuit· 1990-06-01· cited 208×
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Texas Instruments Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-12-10· cited 197×
• Donald A. JENSEN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Anthony M. FRANK, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Defendant, Appellee
  First Circuit· 1990-08-27· cited 195×
• Clausen v. M/V New Carissa
  Ninth Circuit· 2003-08-12· cited 190×
• United States v. Hector M. Rodriguez-Estrada
  First Circuit· 1989-06-14· cited 181×
• Michael J. Foley v. City of Lowell, Massachusetts, Michael J. Foley v. City of Lowell, Massachusetts
  First Circuit· 1991-10-23· cited 173×
• Scott Peckham v. Continental Casualty Insurance Co., Scott Peckham v. Continental Casualty Insurance Co.
  First Circuit· 1990-02-08· cited 164×

Cites

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

• McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-14· cited 38,518×
• Hensley v. Eckerhart
  Supreme Court· 1983-05-16· cited 17,202×
• International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1977-05-31· cited 4,895×
• Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness Society
  Supreme Court· 1975-05-12· cited 4,586×
• Christiansburg Garment Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
  Supreme Court· 1978-01-23· cited 3,039×
• Luce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1984-12-10· cited 2,427×
• National Hockey League v. Metropolitan Hockey Club, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1976-10-04· cited 2,202×
• Crawford Fitting Co. v. J. T. Gibbons, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-15· cited 1,473×
• Frank L. LOEB, Plaintiff, v. TEXTRON, INC., Et Al., Defendants
  First Circuit· 1979-06-21· cited 812×
• Salen v. United States Lines Co.
  Supreme Court· 1962-06-25· cited 640×
• Wagenmann v. Adams
  First Circuit· 1987-09-09· cited 353×
• Linthicum v. Archambault
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1979-12-19· cited 349×
• William Templeman and Alyce Templeman v. Chris Craft Corporation
  First Circuit· 1985-08-16· cited 322×
• James Chongris and George Chongris v. Board of Appeals of the Town of Andover
  First Circuit· 1987-02-12· cited 286×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,479 Samuel Mallis and Franklyn B. Kupferman, Cross-Appellants v. Bankers Trust Company, Cross-Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1983-09-01· cited 229×
• College-Town, Division of Interco, Inc. v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-06-03· cited 228×
• United States v. Barry J. Griffin
  First Circuit· 1987-04-23· cited 217×
• Simpson v. Midland-Ross Corp.
  Sixth Circuit· 1987-07-09· cited 217×
• Sandra Conway v. Electro Switch Corp., Sandra Conway v. Electro Switch Corp.
  First Circuit· 1987-08-06· cited 193×
• 30 Fair empl.prac.cas. 633, 30 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,169 Theodore Kolb v. Goldring, Inc., Theodore Kolb v. Goldring, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1982-12-02· cited 183×