Harris v. Mickel

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that federal law applies in a diversity action to determine postjudgment interest because the federal statutory rate is procedural in nature
• stating that state law governs the award of prejudgment interest in diversity cases
• “State law governs the award of prejudgment interest in diversity cases.”
• rejection terminates offer, and offer thereafter cannot be revived by tendering acceptance
• “State law governs the award of prejudgment interest in diversity case.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Meaux Surface Protection, Inc. v. Fogleman
  Fifth Circuit· 2010-05-18· cited 183×
• Figueroa v. Davis
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2010-04-08· cited 112×
• DP Solutions, Inc. v. Rollins, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-12-31· cited 96×
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. First Heights Bank, Fsb Pulte Diversified Companies, Inc. Pulte Corporation
  First Circuit· 2000-10-12· cited 62×
• In Re Dow Corning Corp.
  E.D. Michigan· 1999-07-30· cited 38×
• Advocare International, LP v. Horizon Laboratories, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2008-04-11· cited 37×
• Mitchell Energy Corporation, Maurice Sherman Bliss, Intervenors v. Samson Resources Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-01-11· cited 36×
• Arete Partners, L.P. v. Gunnerman
  Fifth Circuit· 2011-06-09· cited 35×
• Qwest Communications International, Inc. v. AT & T Corp.
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2003-06-12· cited 29×
• Keiland Construction v. Weeks Marine
  Fifth Circuit· 2024-07-25· cited 23×
• Teate v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York
  E.D. Texas· 1997-05-30· cited 17×
• Burlington Insurance v. Okie Dokie, Inc.
  District of Columbia· 2005-10-18· cited 17×
• Turkmani v. Republic of Bolivia
  District of Columbia· 2002-10-28· cited 14×
• Hiner v. Koukhtiev (In re Koukhtiev)
  S.D. Texas· 2017-11-17· cited 8×
• Helen of Troy, L.P. v. Zotos Corp.
  W.D. Texas· 2006-10-18· cited 6×
• Mooneyham v. Progressive Gulf Ins. Co.
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2005-09-06· cited 4×
• Center for Marine Conservation v. Brown
  S.D. Texas· 1995-11-16· cited 3×
• Washington Mutual Bank v. Crest Mortgage Co.
  N.D. Texas· 2006-02-28· cited 1×
• Burden v. Johnson & Johnson Medical
  Fifth Circuit· 2008-06-09· cited 1×
• Mitchell Energy Corp v. Samson Resources Co
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-04-24

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Erie Railroad v. Tompkins
  Supreme Court· 1938-04-25· cited 18,491×
• Pullman-Standard v. Swint
  Supreme Court· 1982-04-27· cited 2,420×
• Nissho-Iwai Co., Ltd., Cross-Appellant v. Occidental Crude Sales, Inc., Cross-Appellee. Robert B. Weintraub, Intervenor-Appellant
  Fifth Circuit· 1988-08-01· cited 91×
• Federal Savings And Loan Insurance Corporation v. Texas Real Estate Counselors, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-02-20· cited 35×
• Travelers Insurance Company v. Hill
  Texas Supreme Court· 1961-11-22· cited 9×
• Travelers Insurance Co. v. Hill
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1961-03-02· cited 4×
• United States v. Simpkins
  E.D. Texas· 1970-06-10· cited 1×