Hicks v. Pleasure House, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

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• a case must involve “a real and substantial controversy admitting of specific relief through a decree of a conclusive character, as distinguished from an opinion advising what the law would be upon a hypothetical state of facts.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Walters v. National Assn. of Radiation Survivors
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-28· cited 527×
• McLucas v. DeChamplain
  Supreme Court· 1975-04-15· cited 78×
• Hamilton v. Nakai
  Ninth Circuit· 1971-12-03· cited 65×
• Hamilton v. Nakai
  Ninth Circuit· 1972-01-18· cited 42×
• Martin P. Marston v. R. M. Oliver, Superintendent of the Virginia State Farm
  Fourth Circuit· 1973-10-09· cited 37×
• Turner v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1982-03-12· cited 19×
• Bernard Feinberg v. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  D.C. Circuit· 1975-11-17· cited 15×
• Merl Blay v. Hon. Donald (Sic) J. Young, Judge U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Western Division
  Sixth Circuit· 1974-11-19· cited 5×
• Lopez v. Butz
  Ninth Circuit· 1976-05-03· cited 2×
• Spencer Press, Inc. v. Donald Alexander, Etc.
  First Circuit· 1974-02-05· cited 1×
• Baldi v. Bourn, et al.
  D. New Hampshire· 2002-05-16· cited 1×
• Associated Theatres, Inc. v. Henry Wade, Etc., Etc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1973-12-07
• State v. Jelle
  Montana Supreme Court· 1982-10-13
• State v. Allen
  Montana Supreme Court· 1982-05-14
• In re Slagle
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-01
• Hodge v. Commissioner of Correction
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2024-05-07
• Pierce v. NH
  D. New Hampshire· 1996-12-11
• Kamasinski v. NH Supreme
  D. New Hampshire· 1995-02-27
• Hurlburt v. Warden N.H. State Prison CV
  D. New Hampshire· 1996-05-07
• O’Donnell v. McCausland, et al.
  D. New Hampshire· 2005-11-17

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Younger v. Harris
  Supreme Court· 1971-02-23· cited 14,568×
• Idlewild Bon Voyage Liquor Corp. v. Epstein
  Supreme Court· 1962-06-25· cited 515×
• Stratton v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.
  Supreme Court· 1930-11-24· cited 164×
• Schackman v. Arnebergh
  Supreme Court· 1967-05-29· cited 76×
• Ex Parte Metropolitan Water Co. of West Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1911-05-15· cited 59×
• Wilson v. City of Port Lavaca
  Supreme Court· 1968-05-20· cited 44×
• Mengelkoch v. Industrial Welfare Commission
  Supreme Court· 1968-12-09· cited 44×
• Buchanan v. Rhodes
  Supreme Court· 1966-10-10· cited 9×