Johnson & Johnson v. Coopervision, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• finding party indispensable where state court litigation involving all principal actors was on-going
• “[i]t would be premature for this Court to endeavor to decide whether Iolab and Johnson & Johnson are in privity in bringing the instant action”
• “While the only signatories to the Purchase Agreement are Johnson & Johnson and Cooper, another entity, Johnson’s Iolab subsidiary is inextricably linked to the transaction. Iolab is a necessary party”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Janney Montgomery Scott, Inc. v. Shepard Niles, Inc.
  Third Circuit· 1993-12-08· cited 217×
• Huber v. Taylor
  Third Circuit· 2008-07-11· cited 98×
• Unnamed case
  Ninth Circuit· 1996-08-19· cited 38×
• Pittsburgh Logistics Systems, Inc. v. C.R. England, Inc.
  W.D. Pennsylvania· 2009-11-09· cited 34×
• Ethypharm S.A. France v. Bentley Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  D. Delaware· 2005-09-26· cited 33×
• Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Moll Industries, Inc. v. Highland Capital Management L.P. (In Re Moll Industries, Inc.)
  D. Delaware· 2011-08-03· cited 23×
• Boston Scientific Corp. v. Schneider (Europe) AG
  D. Massachusetts· 1997-10-23· cited 21×
• Remington Arms Co. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
  D. Delaware· 1990-09-27· cited 17×
• Rollins Burdick Hunter of Utah, Inc. v. Board of Trustees of Ball State University
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1996-05-20· cited 17×
• Rashid v. Kite
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1997-02-20· cited 8×
• Henkel Corp. v. Degremont
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1991-04-19· cited 8×
• Klamath Tribe Claims Committee v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2012-07-16· cited 5×
• Kaiser Group International, Inc. v. Nova Hut A.S. (In Re Kaiser Group International, Inc.)
  D. Delaware· 2007-09-07· cited 4×
• PTG LOGISTICS, LLC v. Bickel's Snack Foods, Inc.
  S.D. Ohio· 2002-01-12· cited 4×
• Kozyak v. Asset Base Resources, International, Ltd. (In Re Financial Federated Title & Trust, Inc.)
  S.D. Florida· 2000-09-13· cited 3×
• Viacom International, Inc. v. Kearney
  S.D. New York· 1999-06-22· cited 3×
• Marine Office of America, Corp. v. Vulcan Mv
  E.D. Louisiana· 1996-04-08· cited 2×
• Federal Deposit Insurance v. Alshuler
  Ninth Circuit· 1996-08-19· cited 1×
• McKenna v. Poisson
  Superior Court of Rhode Island· 2010-07-28

Cites

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

• Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-09· cited 4,229×
• Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois Foundation
  Supreme Court· 1971-05-03· cited 2,250×
• Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co. v. Patterson
  Supreme Court· 1968-01-29· cited 1,299×
• Gramatan Home Investors Corp. v. Lopez
  New York Court of Appeals· 1979-02-15· cited 429×
• Northrop Corp. v. McDonnell Douglas Corp.
  Ninth Circuit· 1983-02-28· cited 198×
• Francisco Pujol v. Shearson/american Express, Inc., Appeal of Ana Bonelli De Pujol
  First Circuit· 1989-06-05· cited 146×
• Astron Industrial Associates, Inc. v. Chrysler Motors Corporation
  Fifth Circuit· 1968-12-30· cited 121×
• Mobil Oil Corporation v. Linear Films, Inc.
  D. Delaware· 1989-06-27· cited 121×
• Acton Co., Inc. Of Massachusetts v. Bachman Foods, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1982-01-11· cited 105×
• Envirotech Corporation and Chemico Air Pollution Control Corp. v. Bethlehem Steel Corporation, and Envirotech Corporation, on Counterclaim-Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1984-02-17· cited 65×
• Prescription Plan Service Corp. v. Albert Franco, Individually and as Administrator
  Second Circuit· 1977-04-04· cited 63×
• Helzberg's Diamond Shops, Inc. v. Valley West Des Moines Shopping Center, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 1977-11-10· cited 46×
• Mrs. Edna Romero Doty v. St. Mary Parish Land Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1979-07-10· cited 31×
• Montana Bank of Circle, N.A. v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1985-03-14· cited 29×
• Francis Oil & Gas, Inc., Appellant-Plaintiff v. Exxon Corporation, Appellee-Defendant
  Tenth Circuit· 1981-10-20· cited 26×
• Lang v. Colonial Pipeline Company
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1967-04-05· cited 20×
• Harry Dernick v. Bralorne Resources, Limited
  Fifth Circuit· 1981-03-09· cited 17×
• Bonar, Inc. v. Schottland
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1986-03-14· cited 17×
• Wylain, Inc. v. Kidde Consumer Durables Corp.
  D. Delaware· 1977-04-15· cited 13×
• Lopez v. Shearson American Express, Inc.
  D. Puerto Rico· 1988-04-07· cited 12×