McDowell v. Napolitano

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that exhaustion requirement did not bar litigation of the plaintiff’s claim because he substantially complied with grievance process
• holding that exhaustion requirement did not bar litigation of the plaintiffs claim because he substantially complied with grievance process
• stating that an appellate court will only find that the trial court abused its discretion by admitting evidence “when the [trial] court’s decision is without logic or reason, or ... is clearly unable to be defended” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)
• exhaustion of administrative remedies is absolute when a claim is first cognizable by administrative agency, and judicial interference is withheld until administrative policy has run its course
• exhaustion doctrine not absolute because plaintiff substantially complied with grievance procedures and had already appealed to highest authority at university
• “The doctrine of exhaustion of remedies is absolute where a claim is cognizable in the first instance by an administrative agency alone.... [Jjudieial interference is withheld until the administrative process has run its course.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Smith v. City of Santa Fe
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2007-09-28· cited 118×
• Neiman v. Yale University
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2004-07-20· cited 65×
• Enriquez v. Cochran
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1998-07-30· cited 61×
• Sonntag v. Shaw
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2001-04-19· cited 61×
• Barreras v. State Corrections Department
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2002-12-09· cited 59×
• Gallegos v. State Board of Education
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1997-03-26· cited 43×
• Callahan v. New Mexico Federation of Teachers-TVI
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2006-03-27· cited 41×
• Norwest Bank New Mexico, N.A. v. Chrysler Corp.
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1999-04-09· cited 33×
• Vaccaro v. City of Omaha
  Nebraska Court of Appeals· 1998-01-20· cited 30×
• Guest v. Allstate Insurance
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2009-02-17· cited 24×
• Phelps Dodge Tyrone, Inc. v. New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2006-07-19· cited 24×
• U S West Communications, Inc. v. New Mexico State Corp.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1998-09-15· cited 9×
• Leach v. New Mexico Junior College
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2002-02-19· cited 6×
• Howard University v. Roberts-Williams
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2012-02-23· cited 6×
• Anderson v. State
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 2022-08-25· cited 6×
• Santa Fe Village Venture v. City of Albuquerque
  D. New Mexico· 1995-08-30· cited 5×
• Lucero v. Board of Regents
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2012-04-20· cited 1×
• Lucero v. UNM Bd. of Regents
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 2012-03-01

Cites

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

• Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. Myers
  Supreme Court· 1983-04-20· cited 5,562×
• United States v. Western Pacific Railroad
  Supreme Court· 1956-12-03· cited 1,533×
• Smith v. Maschner
  Tenth Circuit· 1990-03-29· cited 396×
• San Filippo v. Bongiovanni
  Third Circuit· 1994-08-18· cited 161×
• Newsome v. Farer
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1985-10-30· cited 92×
• McKay v. Hammock
  Tenth Circuit· 1984-03-30· cited 73×
• Altman v. Hurst
  Seventh Circuit· 1984-05-18· cited 70×
• State v. Pennington
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1993-03-16· cited 61×
• Gandy v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1994-03-31· cited 45×
• Cottonwood Estates, Inc. v. Paradise Builders, Inc.
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1981-02-04· cited 43×
• State Ex Rel. Norvell v. Arizona Public Service Co.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1973-05-18· cited 33×
• Lowery v. Atterbury
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1992-01-06· cited 31×
• Garrett v. Howden
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1963-12-23· cited 25×
• Moore v. Taylor Concrete & Supply Co., Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-12-20· cited 25×
• Hansen v. Skate Ranch, Inc.
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1982-02-04· cited 24×
• Pan American Petroleum Corp. v. El Paso Natural Gas Co.
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1966-12-27· cited 23×
• Hudson v. Otero
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1969-09-22· cited 20×
• First National Bank v. McBride
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1915-05-24· cited 19×
• Snitow v. Rutgers University
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1986-03-17· cited 17×
• Weinberger v. City of New York
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1983-11-21· cited 13×