Giffin v. Ensign

How courts have described this case

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

• Rule 4(d)(7) (now 4(c)(2)(C)(i)) allows state method of service out of state
• no abuse of discretion in trial court refusing rebuttal argument to operator and owner of vehicle against fellow defendants, manufacturer and assembler of automobile, even though plaintiff’s case had focused primarily on the operator’s and owner’s negligence

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Cited by

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

• Smith v. Clark
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1963-04-26· cited 106×
• United States v. Basil Vespe, David L. Padrutt and Alex Fein, A/K/A Alex Feinman. Appeal of Basil Vespe
  Third Circuit· 1989-02-28· cited 91×
• Torre v. Harris-Seybold Co.
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1980-05-06· cited 42×
• Grove v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.
  Third Circuit· 1971-02-08· cited 39×
• Farr & Co. v. Cia. Intercontinental De Navegacion De Cuba, S. A.
  Second Circuit· 1957-04-23· cited 38×
• Ned Coleman v. American Export Isbrandtsen Lines, Inc., and Third-Party v. Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Respondent
  Second Circuit· 1968-11-21· cited 33×
• Leab v. Streit
  S.D. New York· 1984-04-14· cited 32×
• Hellriegel Ex Rel. Hellriegel v. Sears Roebuck & Co.
  N.D. Illinois· 1957-12-23· cited 29×
• Alberta M. McCurdy Administratrix of the Estate of Robert A. McCurdy Deceased v. Greyhound Corporation
  Third Circuit· 1965-05-18· cited 26×
• Lowell R. Connell, Administrator of the Estate of Roger Lee Connell, Deceased v. Steel Haulers, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 1972-03-08· cited 25×
• Gilmour v. Strescon Industries, Inc.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1975-02-06· cited 24×
• Farr & Co. v. CIA. Intercontinental De Navegacion De Cuba
  Second Circuit· 1957-02-04· cited 22×
• Kappus v. Western Hills Oil, Inc.
  E.D. Wisconsin· 1959-06-25· cited 21×
• Commercial Iron & Metal Co. v. Bache Halsey Stuart, Inc., and Irving J. Louis, Jr.
  Tenth Circuit· 1978-09-18· cited 19×
• John E. Smith's Sons Co. v. Lattimer Foundry & Machine Co.
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 1956-07-30· cited 17×
• Berlanti Construction Co. v. Republic of Cuba
  S.D. New York· 1960-12-13· cited 16×
• Lori Byrd Martin v. Chesebrough-Pond's, Inc., Defendant-Third-Party Foster Forbes Glass Company, Third-Party
  Third Circuit· 1980-03-27· cited 15×
• Metropolitan Sanitary District v. General Electric Co.
  N.D. Illinois· 1964-04-10· cited 10×
• Friedman v. Wilson Freight Forwarding Company
  W.D. Pennsylvania· 1960-02-17· cited 7×
• Jenkins v. Nicholson
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1958-05-28· cited 6×

Cites

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

• Lavender v. Kurn
  Supreme Court· 1946-03-25· cited 970×
• Travelers Health Assn. v. Virginia Ex Rel. State Corporation Comm'n
  Supreme Court· 1950-06-05· cited 755×
• Mississippi Publishing Corp. v. Murphree
  Supreme Court· 1946-01-02· cited 481×
• Wuchter v. Pizzutti
  Supreme Court· 1928-02-20· cited 437×
• Olberding v. Illinois Central Railroad
  Supreme Court· 1953-11-09· cited 258×
• Kanatser v. Chrysler Corp.
  Tenth Circuit· 1953-01-19· cited 75×
• Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co. v. Green
  Eighth Circuit· 1947-10-27· cited 73×
• McCoy v. Siler
  Third Circuit· 1953-06-10· cited 57×
• Johnson v. Baltimore & O. R. Co.
  Third Circuit· 1954-01-25· cited 37×
• Sussan v. Strasser
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1941-01-07· cited 31×
• Ruther v. Tyra
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1952-09-09· cited 26×
• Williams v. James
  W.D. Louisiana· 1940-07-26· cited 21×
• Scorza v. Deatherage
  Eighth Circuit· 1954-02-08· cited 20×
• Pasternack v. Dalo
  W.D. Pennsylvania· 1955-05-13· cited 19×
• Dostal v. Baltimore & O.R. Co
  Third Circuit· 1951-05-25· cited 15×
• Zarek v. Fredericks
  Third Circuit· 1943-11-08· cited 15×
• Morris v. Sun Oil Co.
  D. Maryland· 1950-01-04· cited 15×
• Taylor v. Modena Borough
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1952-04-01· cited 15×
• Goltzman v. Rougeot
  W.D. Louisiana· 1954-08-02· cited 14×
• Holbrook v. Cafiero
  D. Maryland· 1955-10-25· cited 12×

Other cases named Giffin v. Ensign

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Giffin v. Ensign
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 1953-12-30· cited 6×
• Giffin v. Ensign
  Third Circuit· 1956-06-08· cited 3×