Michael J. Burke v. Gateway Clipper, Inc

How courts have described this case

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

• plaintiff's burden is to present facts which, as a matter of law, would estop defendant from asserting statute of limitations
• plaintiffs burden is to present facts which, as a matter of law, would estop defendant from asserting statute of limitations
• when the analogous statute of limitations has run, this Court “requires the plaintiff to come forward and prove that his delay was excusable”
• injured seaman was not misled into delaying lawsuit where he was never told to not file suit and captain of the vessel only informed him that he would not receive compensation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Rita Patricia Keefe v. Bahama Cruise Line, Inc., a Foreign Corporation
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-03-15· cited 333×
• Aldrich v. McCulloch Properties, Inc.
  Tenth Circuit· 1980-08-05· cited 232×
• United States v. Ven-Fuel, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1985-03-21· cited 229×
• Robert T. McGregor v. Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors
  Fifth Circuit· 1993-09-24· cited 208×
• Charles Clauson v. Robert D. Smith
  First Circuit· 1987-07-17· cited 182×
• Robert Bomba and Annamarie P. Bomba v. W. L. Belvidere, Inc., a General Partner Doing Business as Candlewick Lakes Associates, a Partnership
  Seventh Circuit· 1978-07-21· cited 112×
• University of Pittsburgh, a Non Profit Corporation v. Champion Products Inc., a Corporation
  Third Circuit· 1982-12-13· cited 111×
• EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. the GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA COMPANY, Appellee
  Third Circuit· 1984-05-18· cited 110×
• Arthur D. OTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MIDLAND-ROSS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee
  Sixth Circuit· 1975-10-01· cited 102×
• Leo A. Lukenas and Geraldine R. Lukenas, Etc., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Bryce's Mountain Resort, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 1976-06-30· cited 70×
• Anaconda Co. v. Metric Tool & Die Co.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1980-02-12· cited 68×
• Gruca v. United States Steel Corp.
  Third Circuit· 1974-04-17· cited 67×
• Michael Churma v. United States Steel Corporation
  Third Circuit· 1975-04-04· cited 52×
• Real v. Kim
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1983-01-13· cited 42×
• Sanchez v. Loffland Brothers Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-10-01· cited 39×
• John M. Atkins v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.
  Ninth Circuit· 1982-08-31· cited 27×
• Francis v. Pan American Trinidad Oil Company
  D. Delaware· 1975-05-01· cited 26×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 1978-08-24· cited 20×
• Melhorn v. Amrep Corporation
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 1974-04-19· cited 19×
• Santana Products Inc. v. Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc.
  Third Circuit· 2005-02-09· cited 19×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Glus v. Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal
  Supreme Court· 1959-04-20· cited 563×
• Gardner v. Panama Railroad
  Supreme Court· 1951-11-05· cited 295×
• Engel v. Davenport
  Supreme Court· 1926-04-12· cited 287×
• Scarborough v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co
  Fourth Circuit· 1949-12-03· cited 109×
• Loverich v. Warner Co.
  Third Circuit· 1941-03-17· cited 104×
• Demetrios Larios v. Victory Carriers, Inc., and Alexander S. Onassis Corp., and Boyd, Weir & Sewell, Inc., and Cia, Salaminia De Naviera S.A.
  Second Circuit· 1963-04-17· cited 102×
• Kane v. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
  Third Circuit· 1951-06-21· cited 68×
• Mroz v. Dravo Corp.
  Third Circuit· 1970-07-27· cited 61×
• Wrightsman Petroleum Co. v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1941-05-26· cited 52×
• Season-All Industries, Inc., a Corporation v. Turkiye Sise Ve Cam Fabrikalari, A.S., a Corporation, and Seaply Glass Corporation, a Corporation
  Third Circuit· 1970-04-22· cited 47×
• Marvin E. Lipfird v. Mississippi Valley Barge Line Company, a Corporation
  Third Circuit· 1962-12-06· cited 23×
• Rocco D. Longo v. The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Company, New York Central System
  Third Circuit· 1966-01-03· cited 17×