McCollum v. Reid

How courts have described this case

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

• bad faith exception requires “clear evidence” that party’s claims were without color and brought for improper purposes
• “The test is conjunctive and neither meritlessness alone nor improper purpose alone will suffice.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Cruz v. Local Union No. 3 of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
  Second Circuit· 1994-08-25· cited 346×
• Schlaifer Nance & Co. v. Estate of Warhol
  Second Circuit· 1999-10-19· cited 209×
• Matter of Jacob
  New York Court of Appeals· 1995-11-02· cited 154×
• Simmons v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1989-06-09· cited 124×
• Eastway Construction Corp. v. City of New York
  E.D. New York· 1986-05-23· cited 99×
• Castaneda v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1989-01-17· cited 88×
• State v. Gerschoffer
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2002-03-05· cited 87×
• State v. Henderson
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1988-06-15· cited 76×
• Janis v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1996-07-09· cited 72×
• Barbour v. Colvin
  E.D. New York· 2014-01-27· cited 66×
• Arbitrium (Cayman Islands) Handels AG v. Johnston
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1997-05-27· cited 60×
• Taylor v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 1988-05-17· cited 54×
• City of Bismarck v. Uhden
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1994-03-11· cited 53×
• June Roth v. Ilene Pritikin, as of the Estate of Nathan Pritikin, and Patrick M. McGrady
  Second Circuit· 1986-03-31· cited 52×
• Socorro Cruz v. Local Union Number 3 Of The International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
  Second Circuit· 1994-08-25· cited 45×
• State v. Garcia
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1986-11-20· cited 45×
• Powers v. Wilkinson
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-04-16· cited 39×
• Mary COHEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1988-01-25· cited 35×
• People v. Rister
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1990-12-10· cited 31×
• Samuel Riddle v. Secretary of Health and Human Services
  Sixth Circuit· 1987-07-09· cited 29×