McCoy v. Johnson

How courts have described this case

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

• “the authority to arrest does not appear to be a power that is traditionally the exclusive prerogative of the State”
• “the authority to arrest does not appear to be a power that is traditionally the exclusive prerogative of the state”
• bondsman is not state actor where he did not enlist aid of law enforcement officers in attempted arrest, but instead acted unilaterally

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Weaver v. James Bonding Co., Inc.
  S.D. Alabama· 2006-08-01· cited 5×
• Green v. Abony Bail Bond
  M.D. Florida· 2004-03-30· cited 3×

Cites

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

• Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, Alabama
  Eleventh Circuit· 1981-11-03· cited 11,375×
• Lugar v. Edmondson Oil Co.
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-25· cited 4,631×
• Jackson v. Metropolitan Edison Co.
  Supreme Court· 1974-12-23· cited 2,489×
• Flagg Bros., Inc. v. Brooks
  Supreme Court· 1978-05-15· cited 2,370×
• Nishimatsu Construction Co., Ltd. v. Houston National Bank, Defendant-Third Party v. Jack D. Baize, Third Party
  Third Circuit· 1975-07-18· cited 1,664×
• Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles Et Commerciales, S. A. v. Rogers
  Supreme Court· 1958-06-16· cited 1,195×
• Carlson v. Landon
  Supreme Court· 1952-03-10· cited 717×
• Harvey v. Harvey
  Eleventh Circuit· 1992-01-07· cited 363×
• Adolph Coors Company v. Movement Against Racism and the Klan
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-12-12· cited 304×
• George B. Buchanan, Jr. v. Hugh E. Bowman, II
  Eleventh Circuit· 1987-06-24· cited 272×
• National Broadcasting Company, Inc. v. Communications Workers of America, Afl-Cio
  Eleventh Circuit· 1988-11-28· cited 142×
• White Malautea v. Suzuki Motor Company, Ltd.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1993-04-09· cited 141×
• Grady Carroll Ouzts v. Maryland National Insurance Company
  Ninth Circuit· 1974-10-29· cited 96×
• Ouzts v. Maryland National Insurance
  W.D. Pennsylvania· 1975-04-28· cited 90×
• Lois White v. Scrivner Corporation
  Fifth Circuit· 1979-04-30· cited 82×
• Lindsey M. Scott v. Larry Dixon
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-12-15· cited 68×
• Lowe v. Aldridge
  Eleventh Circuit· 1992-04-27· cited 59×
• Betty Jackson, and Frank Ray Jackson v. Nicholas Pantazes Officer Allan Goldberg and Montgomery County, Md
  Fourth Circuit· 1987-01-30· cited 44×
• Landry v. A-Able Bonding, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-02-15· cited 41×
• Coleman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1905-01-26· cited 31×