Lowery v. Stovall

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that party taking an inconsistent position must have \intentionally misled\ the court (citation omitted)
• analyzing specific statements during the plea to determine whether judicial estoppel applied
• “Because of the harsh results attendant with precluding a party from asserting a position that would normally be available to the party, judicial estoppel must be applied with caution.”
• discussing the elements of judicial estoppel

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• New Hampshire v. Maine
  Supreme Court· 2001-05-29· cited 3,343×
• Perry v. Blum
  First Circuit· 2010-10-01· cited 138×
• Minnieland Private Day School, Inc. v. Applied Underwriters Captive Risk Assurance Co.
  Fourth Circuit· 2017-08-11· cited 125×
• Hossaini v. Western Missouri Medical Center
  Eighth Circuit· 1998-04-06· cited 98×
• Federal Communications Commission v. Airadigm Communications, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2010-08-04· cited 97×
• Johnson v. Lindon City Corp.
  Tenth Circuit· 2005-04-25· cited 95×
• Folio v. City of Clarksburg
  Fourth Circuit· 1998-01-26· cited 55×
• Kamel Chaney-Snell v. Andrew Young
  Sixth Circuit· 2024-04-15· cited 50×
• Mirando v. United States Department of Treasury
  Sixth Circuit· 2014-09-08· cited 46×
• International Union, United Mine Workers v. Marrowbone Development Co.
  Fourth Circuit· 2000-11-14· cited 31×
• Bradford v. Wiggins
  Tenth Circuit· 2008-02-20· cited 28×
• A & J CONST. CO., INC. v. Wood
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2005-06-21· cited 24×
• Sedlack v. Braswell Services Group, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 1998-01-12· cited 21×
• R.M.S. Titanic, Inc. v. the Wrecked & Abandoned Vessel
  Fourth Circuit· 2002-04-12· cited 19×
• 1000 Friends of Maryland v. Browner
  Fourth Circuit· 2001-09-11· cited 18×
• In Re Enron Corp. Securities, Derivative
  S.D. Texas· 2005-08-01· cited 17×
• United States v. John Farrar
  Fifth Circuit· 2017-11-29· cited 17×
• D'Ambrosio v. Wolf
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2018-02-22· cited 14×
• Temple Univ. Hosp., Inc. v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.
  D.C. Circuit· 2019-07-09· cited 14×
• Buckley v. Airshield Corp.
  D. Maryland· 2000-10-13· cited 13×

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Harlow v. Fitzgerald
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-24· cited 22,846×
• Graham v. Connor
  Supreme Court· 1989-05-15· cited 16,485×
• Tennessee v. Garner
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-27· cited 4,272×
• William Edwards v. Aetna Life Insurance Company
  Sixth Circuit· 1982-10-18· cited 411×
• Grady Allen v. Zurich Insurance Company
  Fourth Circuit· 1982-01-08· cited 309×
• Patriot Cinemas, Inc. v. General Cinema Corp.
  First Circuit· 1987-11-24· cited 247×
• Harold M. Reynolds v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
  Sixth Circuit· 1988-11-16· cited 240×
• Duplan Corporation v. Deering Milliken, Inc.
  D. South Carolina· 1974-12-19· cited 231×
• Norman Slattery v. Christopher Rizzo
  Fourth Circuit· 1991-07-25· cited 171×
• Lowery v. Stovall
  Fourth Circuit· 1996-08-06· cited 162×
• John S. Clark Company v. Faggert & Frieden, P.C.
  Fourth Circuit· 1995-09-18· cited 126×
• McLenagan v. Karnes
  Fourth Circuit· 1994-06-30· cited 124×
• Lichon v. American Universal Insurance
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1990-07-30· cited 116×
• Selected Risks Insurance v. Dean
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1987-04-24· cited 104×
• Tenneco Chemicals, Inc. v. William T. Burnett & Co., Inc., and Reeves Brothers, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 1983-03-03· cited 56×
• Rainey v. Conerly
  Fourth Circuit· 1992-08-19· cited 48×
• Eichelberger v. Aycock
  Supreme Court· 1994-06-13· cited 14×
• People v. Goestenkors
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1996-02-29· cited 12×