Harrell v. Colonial Holdings, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that a plaintiff cannot simultaneously succeed on theories of unjust enrichment and breach of contract
• explaining that the Federal Rules permit a party to alternatively plead theories of recovery, even if they cannot recover for both
• “Although Defendants cannot recover for breach of contract and unjust enrichment, they are allowed to plead these inconsistent theories.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• McPike v. Zero-Gravity Holdings, Inc.
  E.D. Virginia· 2017-11-21· cited 23×
• Steele v. Goodman
  E.D. Virginia· 2019-03-31· cited 11×
• Hackman v. Wilson (In re Hackman)
  E.D. Virginia· 2015-07-20· cited 2×

Cites

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

• Ashcroft v. Iqbal
  Supreme Court· 2009-05-18· cited 149,772×
• Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly
  Supreme Court· 2007-05-21· cited 146,720×
• Conley v. Gibson
  Supreme Court· 1957-11-18· cited 30,380×
• Felder v. Casey
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-22· cited 1,126×
• CaterCorp, Inc. v. Catering Concepts, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1993-06-11· cited 298×
• Duggin v. Adams
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1987-10-09· cited 214×
• Lubrizol Enterprises, Inc. v. Richmond Metal Finishers, Inc., in Re Richmond Metal Finishers, Inc., Debtor
  Fourth Circuit· 1985-03-15· cited 205×
• Tana v. Dantanna's
  Eleventh Circuit· 2010-07-15· cited 203×
• Republican Party Of North Carolina v. James G. Martin
  Fourth Circuit· 1993-01-05· cited 190×
• Rosetta Stone Ltd. v. Google, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 2012-04-09· cited 142×
• Hechler Chevrolet, Inc. v. General Motors Corp.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1985-11-27· cited 139×
• Almy v. Grisham
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2007-01-12· cited 112×
• Lamparello v. Falwell
  Fourth Circuit· 2005-08-24· cited 102×
• Ray Communications, Inc. v. Clear Channel Communications, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 2012-03-08· cited 76×
• T.G. Slater & Son, Incorporated v. The Donald P. And Patricia A. Brennan LLC
  Fourth Circuit· 2004-09-30· cited 73×
• Maximus, Inc. v. Lockheed Information Management Systems Co.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1997-10-31· cited 62×
• Nossen v. Hoy
  E.D. Virginia· 1990-11-15· cited 61×
• Nero v. Ferris
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1981-12-04· cited 53×
• Government Employees Insurance v. Google, Inc.
  E.D. Virginia· 2004-08-25· cited 43×
• Southern Biscuit Co. v. Lloyd
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1940-01-08· cited 38×