Jodek Charitable Trust, R.A. v. Vertical Net Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• granting defendant’s motion to dismiss plaintiff’s breach of fiduciary duty claim pursuant to the gist-of-the-action doctrine where “the parties’ obligations are defined by the terms of contracts, and not by the larger social policies embodied by the law of torts”

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Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Baker v. FAMILY CREDIT COUNSELING COPR.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2006-07-28· cited 60×
• Youngblood v. Auto-Owners Insurance Co.
  Utah Supreme Court· 2007-03-23· cited 54×
• GAI Consultants, Inc. v. Homestead Borough
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-07-08· cited 10×
• United States v. Sunoco, Inc.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2007-07-12· cited 7×
• Addie v. Kjaer
  Virgin Islands· 2009-02-23· cited 6×
• CMR D.N. Corp. v. City of Philadelphia
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2011-11-04· cited 4×
• Olick v. Kearney
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2006-09-11· cited 3×
• William J. Brown v. Matterport, Inc. and Matterport Operating, LLC
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2024-05-28

Cites

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

• Erie Railroad v. Tompkins
  Supreme Court· 1938-04-25· cited 18,491×
• Kost v. Kozakiewicz
  Third Circuit· 1993-07-28· cited 1,148×
• Alston v. Parker
  Third Circuit· 2004-04-05· cited 1,094×
• Nami v. Fauver
  Third Circuit· 1996-04-25· cited 811×
• Shamell Samuel-Bassett, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Kia Motors America, Inc.
  Third Circuit· 2004-02-05· cited 483×
• Southern Cross Overseas Agencies, Inc. v. Wah Kwong Shipping Group Ltd.
  Third Circuit· 1999-06-25· cited 472×
• Etoll, Inc. v. Elias/Savion Advertising, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-11-08· cited 381×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 2001-06-04· cited 338×
• Orson, Inc. T/a Roxy Screening Rooms v. Miramax Film Corp. Orson, Inc., D/b/a/ Roxy Screening Rooms
  Third Circuit· 1996-04-01· cited 280×
• Werwinski v. Ford Motor Company
  Third Circuit· 2002-04-15· cited 257×
• Bash v. Bell Telephone Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-09· cited 169×
• Carlson, David v. Arnot-Ogden Memorial Hospital
  Third Circuit· 1990-11-05· cited 144×
• Redevelopment Authority of Cambria County v. International Insurance Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-11-25· cited 134×
• Robert Hanna v. United States of America Veterans' Administration Hospital
  Third Circuit· 1975-04-18· cited 128×
• Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (\Freddie Mac\) Federal Insurance Company v. Scottsdale Insurance Company
  Third Circuit· 2003-01-22· cited 113×
• Gabriel v. O'HARA
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-11-30· cited 106×
• Dennis Haugh v. Allstate Insurance Company
  Third Circuit· 2003-02-28· cited 65×
• Pantuso Motors, Inc. v. Corestates Bank
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-06-19· cited 55×
• Michael Paolella v. Browning-Ferris, Inc.
  Third Circuit· 1998-10-13· cited 52×
• Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. v. Eaton Metal Products Co.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2003-03-31· cited 50×