Ludwig v. Kowal

How courts have described this case

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

• confirming that a party who seeks summary judgment must first establish a sufficient basis from affidavits, pleadings, and discovery materials in order to prevail on its motion
• case involving statute similar to Florida's theft statute; court referred only to rules of civil procedure to determine that summary judgment for plaintiff was properly granted

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Palmisciano v. Burrillville Racing Ass'n
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1992-02-07· cited 143×
• In Re Smith Corset Shops, Inc., Debtor. Appeal of Laurent Brodeur
  First Circuit· 1982-12-27· cited 130×
• Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Niziolek
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-08-22· cited 125×
• Hydro-Manufacturing, Inc. v. Kayser-Roth Corp.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1994-04-19· cited 111×
• Senfeld v. Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Co.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-05-01· cited 98×
• Capital Properties, Inc. v. State
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1999-12-02· cited 81×
• Superior Boiler Works, Inc. v. R.J. Sanders, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1998-04-29· cited 68×
• St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Russo Bros., Inc.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1994-05-23· cited 57×
• Ferreira v. Strack
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1995-01-24· cited 54×
• Mullins v. Federal Dairy Co.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1990-01-10· cited 52×
• Tancrelle v. Friendly Ice Cream Corp.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2000-07-21· cited 45×
• Eastern Motor Inns, Inc. v. Ricci
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1989-11-20· cited 42×
• Volpe v. Fleet National Bank
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1998-04-17· cited 36×
• Buonanno v. Colmar Belting Co., Inc.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1999-07-12· cited 34×
• Allstate Insurance v. Lombardi
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2001-06-12· cited 34×
• Volino v. General Dynamics
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1988-04-07· cited 29×
• Holliston Mills, Inc. v. Citizens Trust Co.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1992-03-10· cited 28×
• Mikaelian v. Drug Abuse Unit
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1985-11-26· cited 28×
• Allen v. Martin
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2008-06-12· cited 28×
• Avco Corp. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1996-06-28· cited 26×

Cites

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

• Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-01· cited 15,427×
• Haldane M. Plunkett v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
  Seventh Circuit· 1972-07-10· cited 237×
• Robin Construction Company, a Corporation of New Jersey, Richard D. Masia and Judith Masia v. United States
  Third Circuit· 1965-05-14· cited 136×
• O'Brion, Russell & Co. v. LeMay
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-05-06· cited 71×
• Fuscellaro v. Industrial National Corporation
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1977-02-11· cited 68×
• Frank C. Bailey Enterprises, Inc. v. Cargill, Incorporated, a Corporation
  Fifth Circuit· 1978-10-03· cited 61×
• Ardente v. Horan
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1976-12-02· cited 61×
• Slefkin v. Tarkomian
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1968-02-29· cited 59×
• Jones v. Menard
  Fifth Circuit· 1977-09-28· cited 39×
• Stevens v. Gulf Oil Corporation
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1971-02-23· cited 33×
• Gallo v. National Nursing Homes, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1970-01-23· cited 33×
• King v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1967-11-29· cited 29×
• Vitale v. Elliott
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1978-06-20· cited 29×
• Belanger v. Silva
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1975-02-04· cited 23×
• Fields v. S. & M. FOODS, INC.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1969-02-13· cited 16×
• Bloom v. Trudeau
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1970-06-24· cited 12×
• Harold X v. Brierley
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1978-09-19· cited 10×
• State v. St. Pierre
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1977-04-05· cited 10×
• Egan's Laundry & Cleaners, Inc. v. Community Hotel Corp.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1972-12-05· cited 10×
• Monti v. Leand
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1971-07-16· cited 3×