Supreme Court· 4/29/1963
Hawaii v. Gordon
Citations
- 373 U.S. 57
- 83 S. Ct. 1052
- 10 L. Ed. 2d 191
- 1963 U.S. LEXIS 1696
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- lawsuit seeking to order the United States to convey land to the state of Hawaii
- “[T]he general rule is that relief sought nominally against an officer is in fact against the sovereign if the decree would operate against the latter.”
- relief sought nominally against an officer is in fact against the sovereign if the decree would operate against the latter
- suit against federal official was effectively against United States because prospective relief would, inter alia, “affect the public administration of government agencies” impacted by official’s action
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Judges: White
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- States Marine Lines, Inc. v. George P. Shultz, Secretary of the TreasuryFourth Circuit· 1974-06-14· cited 103×
- Dry Creek Lodge, Inc., a Wyoming Corporation v. The United States of AmericaTenth Circuit· 1975-05-09· cited 102×
- Estate of Watson v. BlumenthalSecond Circuit· 1978-10-30· cited 88×
- State of New Mexico v. Donald T. Regan, Etc.Tenth Circuit· 1984-10-09· cited 84×
- Federal Sav. and Loan Ins. Corp. v. WilliamsD. Maryland· 1984-12-05· cited 80×
- Manhattan-Bronx Postal Union v. John A. Gronouski, Individually and as Postmaster General of the UnitedstatesD.C. Circuit· 1965-07-29· cited 76×
- Clarence BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesSecond Circuit· 1974-11-21· cited 75×
- Alabama Rural Fire Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Frank Naylor, Associate Administrator of the Farmers Home AdministrationFifth Circuit· 1976-04-30· cited 72×
- United States v. Rural Electric Convenience Cooperative Co.Seventh Circuit· 1991-03-15· cited 72×
- Reyes v. SazanFifth Circuit· 1999-02-17· cited 67×
- Norman M. Littell v. Rogers C. B. Morton, the Secretary of the Interior of the United StatesFourth Circuit· 1971-07-14· cited 64×
- Robert B. JORDAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America and Howard Callaway, Secretary of the Army, Defendants-AppelleesEighth Circuit· 1975-09-22· cited 58×
- Sierra Club v. WhitmanNinth Circuit· 2001-10-02· cited 57×
- McQueary v. LairdTenth Circuit· 1971-10-21· cited 56×
- Vann v. KempthorneD.C. Circuit· 2008-07-29· cited 50×
- Edward J. Simons v. Jerry Vinson and A. P. ClarkFifth Circuit· 1968-06-17· cited 50×
- Edward J. Ogletree v. Robert S. McNamaraSixth Circuit· 1971-09-23· cited 50×
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