Kilpatrick v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.

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

• explaining that filing a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction before the plaintiff filed notice of dismissal did not preclude the plaintiff from voluntarily dismissing the case
• “It is settled that, given the proper procedural support for doing so, a state may give judgment in personam against a non-resident, who has only passed through its territory, if the judgment be upon a liability incurred while he was within its borders.”

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Cited by

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

• Harvey Aluminum, Inc. v. American Cyanamid Co.
  Second Circuit· 1953-05-25· cited 205×
• Freestream Aircraft (Bermuda) v. Aero Law Group
  Ninth Circuit· 2018-09-18· cited 180×
• Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Mosele
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1977-06-01· cited 95×
• Edward O. Thorp v. John Scarne and Simon & Schuster, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1979-06-06· cited 91×
• Plains Growers, Inc. v. Ickes-Braun Glasshouses, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1973-02-09· cited 73×
• Elkhart Engineering Corporation v. Dornier Werke
  Fifth Circuit· 1965-04-13· cited 67×
• Joseph M. Shealy, Jr. v. Challenger Manufacturing Company, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 1962-05-19· cited 64×
• D. C. Electronics, Inc. v. Nartron Corp. And Norma Rautiola
  Sixth Circuit· 1975-02-21· cited 61×
• Latimer v. S/A Industrias Reunidas F. Matarazzo
  Second Circuit· 1949-06-08· cited 54×
• The Scam Instrument Corporation v. Control Data Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 1972-04-07· cited 47×
• French v. Gibbs Corporation. Henry v. Gibbs Corporation
  Second Circuit· 1951-06-07· cited 44×
• Thomas v. Hudson Sales Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1954-05-20· cited 40×
• Kilpatrick v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.
  Supreme Court· 1949-05-31· cited 33×
• Martin v. Fischbach Trucking Co.
  First Circuit· 1950-06-28· cited 33×
• Joseph W. Littman v. Bache & Co.
  Second Circuit· 1958-02-04· cited 33×
• Ronson Art Metal Works, Inc. v. Brown & Bigelow, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 1952-04-30· cited 33×
• Boyd v. Warren Paint & Color Co.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1950-12-14· cited 33×
• Stanley Kahn and Courtney Kahn, Copartners Trading as Kahn Brothers v. The Maico Company, Incorporated, a Body Corporate of the State of Minnesota
  Fourth Circuit· 1954-10-13· cited 31×
• Sheldon v. Amperex Electronic Corp.
  E.D. New York· 1971-03-29· cited 30×
• Kneeland v. Ethicon Suture Laboratories, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 1953-05-29· cited 28×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• International Shoe Co. v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1945-12-03· cited 18,588×
• Gulf Oil Corp. v. Gilbert
  Supreme Court· 1947-03-10· cited 5,292×
• Hess v. Pawloski
  Supreme Court· 1927-05-16· cited 750×
• Green v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.
  Supreme Court· 1907-04-29· cited 420×
• Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Kepner
  Supreme Court· 1941-11-10· cited 215×
• Miles v. Illinois Central Railroad
  Supreme Court· 1942-04-27· cited 187×
• Butler v. Denton
  Tenth Circuit· 1945-07-13· cited 36×
• Barnett v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.
  Second Circuit· 1944-11-29· cited 20×
• Pickthall v. Anaconda Copper Min. Co.
  S.D. New York· 1947-10-03· cited 16×
• Trizna v. New York, C. & St. L. R.
  S.D. New York· 1944-10-17· cited 8×

Other cases named Kilpatrick v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Kilpatrick v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.
  S.D. New York· 1947-07-16· cited 13×
• Kilpatrick v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.
  S.D. New York· 1947-06-10· cited 6×