Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

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• “Courts remain entirely free to dismiss a claim supported by prima facie evidence where the pleadings do not permit a reasonable inference of proximate cause.”
• “Courts remain entirely free to dismiss a claim supported by prima facie evidence where the pleadings do not permit a reasonable inference of proximate cause.”
• “Courts remain entirely free to dismiss a claim . . . where the pleadings do not permit a reasonable inference of proximate cause.”
• “Courts remain entirely free to dismiss a claim . . . where the pleadings do not permit a reasonable inference of proximate 15 cause.”
• “Courts remain entirely free to dismiss a claim . . . where the pleadings do not permit a reasonable inference of proximate cause.”

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Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Sharon Rollins v. Wackenhut Services, Inc.
  D.C. Circuit· 2012-12-28· cited 219×
• Cotten v. Wilson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2019-06-19· cited 47×
• Malen v. MTD Products, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2010-11-19· cited 30×
• Rosenstern v. Allergan, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 2013-10-25· cited 26×
• Stayart v. Yahoo! Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2010-09-30· cited 22×
• Rollins v. Wackenhut Services, Inc.
  District of Columbia· 2011-08-10· cited 18×
• Moje v. Fed. Hockey League, LLC
  E.D. Illinois· 2019-03-28· cited 15×
• Saika v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC
  E.D. Illinois· 2018-12-07· cited 9×
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Tyco Fire Products LP
  N.D. Illinois· 2011-06-23· cited 4×
• Dux v. United States
  N.D. Illinois· 2014-09-24· cited 3×
• Paul Adgar, Appellant/cross V Martin A. Dinsmore, Respondents/cross
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2023-05-31· cited 3×
• Fowler v. Ill. Sports Facilities Auth. & Chi. White Sox, Ltd.
  E.D. Illinois· 2018-06-29· cited 1×
• Benjamin Shea Cotten, As Personal Representative For The Estate Of Christina Marie Cotten v. Jerry Scott Wilson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2019-06-19

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly
  Supreme Court· 2007-05-21· cited 146,720×
• Albright v. Oliver
  Supreme Court· 1994-01-24· cited 7,028×
• Killingsworth v. HSBC Bank Nevada, N.A.
  Seventh Circuit· 2007-11-09· cited 596×
• Espinoza v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1995-03-30· cited 413×
• Kalata v. Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1991-10-17· cited 191×
• Young v. Bryco Arms
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2004-11-18· cited 164×
• Davis v. Marathon Oil Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1976-10-01· cited 154×
• Michalowicz v. Village of Bedford Park
  Seventh Circuit· 2008-06-11· cited 119×
• Barthel v. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1978-11-22· cited 116×
• Rains v. Bend of the River
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2003-07-31· cited 112×
• Bier v. Leanna Lakeside Property Ass'n
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1999-05-19· cited 81×
• Luss v. Village of Forest Park
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2007-11-05· cited 39×
• Stasiof v. Chicago Hoist & Body Co., Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1964-06-30· cited 37×
• Little v. Chicago Hoist & Body Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1965-01-21· cited 37×
• Chalhoub v. Dixon
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2003-03-28· cited 34×
• Scoggins v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1997-03-26· cited 32×
• Crumpton v. Walgreen Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2007-06-29· cited 27×
• Knight Ex Rel. Brown v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  S.D. Georgia· 1995-05-11· cited 24×
• Crown v. Raymond
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1988-06-16· cited 20×
• Jarvis v. Stone
  N.D. Illinois· 1981-07-09· cited 16×

Other cases named Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

12 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1993-03-31· cited 21×
• Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2018-08-03· cited 11×
• Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2001-08-28· cited 10×
• Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  M.D. Alabama· 1997-07-07· cited 5×
• Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1991-02-06· cited 5×
• Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1999-11-19· cited 3×
• Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  N.D. Oklahoma· 1995-12-05· cited 2×
• Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  M.D. Alabama· 1997-08-26· cited 2×
• Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2012-02-08· cited 2×
• Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2007-02-27· cited 1×
• Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  E.D. Texas· 2002-05-08
• Johnson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2001-08-28