Miller v. Davis

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that federal courts may use their own procedural rules in diversity cases
• “Federal courts should apply federal venue rules and need not follow contrary state law.”
• amendments to cure defective jurisdictional allegations broadly permitted in trial and appellate courts under 28 U.S.C. § 1653, absent prejudice to a party, to avoid dismissals on technical grounds

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Amsouth Bank (03-5517) First Tennessee Bank (03-5521) v. George Dale
  First Circuit· 2004-09-21· cited 256×
• Jebaco, Inc. v. Harrah's Operating Co., Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-10-30· cited 122×
• Cleveland Housing Renewal Project v. Deutsche Bank Trust Co.
  Sixth Circuit· 2010-09-20· cited 108×
• Southern Milk Sales, Inc. v. Don Martin, T.C. Jacoby & Company, Inc., and Northshore Milk Producers Association
  Sixth Circuit· 1991-01-22· cited 108×
• James J. Reiherzer v. Daniel J. Shannon, and Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund
  Seventh Circuit· 1978-08-11· cited 107×
• Arthur Edward Sheehan v. Army and Air Force Exchange Service, an Instrumentality of the Departments of the Army and of the Air Force
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-06-27· cited 106×
• Pearl Sellers, Administratrix of Estate of Clay D. Sellers, Deceased v. John J. O'COnnell
  Sixth Circuit· 1983-02-28· cited 104×
• Lee J. Topp v. Compair Incorporated, Compair Limited, Siebe Plc and E. Barrie Stephens
  First Circuit· 1987-03-27· cited 89×
• Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission v. National Football League
  C.D. California· 1981-03-17· cited 66×
• Mrs. Georgia Ann Toms v. Country Quality Meats, Inc., Etc., Mr. Thomas E. Toms v. Country Quality Meats, Inc., Etc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-01-24· cited 56×
• Joshua Nye and Judy Ramirez v. Csx Transportation, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 2006-02-14· cited 54×
• Carol Anita Ringrose and Frederick Ringrose v. Engelberg Huller Co., Inc., Sundstrand Corporation and White Consolidated, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 1982-11-02· cited 49×
• Homfeld II, L.L.C. v. Comair Holdings, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-12-03· cited 47×
• Rivendell Forest Products, Ltd. v. Canadian Pacific Limited, Harry Biden, and Soo Line Corporation
  Tenth Circuit· 1993-08-09· cited 45×
• Gillis v. United States Department Of Health And Human Services
  Sixth Circuit· 1985-04-19· cited 38×
• Wheeler v. Shoemaker
  D. Rhode Island· 1978-03-03· cited 29×
• Managed Health Care Associates, Inc. v. Kethan
  Sixth Circuit· 2000-04-21· cited 28×
• Hurd v. Hutnik
  D. New Jersey· 1976-09-23· cited 20×
• Anna Smith v. United States Civil Service Commission
  Seventh Circuit· 1975-07-14· cited 19×
• Lonnie W. Odom, Sr. v. United Mine Workers of America Health and Retirement Funds
  Sixth Circuit· 1982-09-01· cited 19×

Cites

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

• Erie Railroad v. Tompkins
  Supreme Court· 1938-04-25· cited 18,491×
• Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1949-06-20· cited 10,863×
• Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.
  Supreme Court· 1941-06-02· cited 8,668×
• Hanna v. Plumer
  Supreme Court· 1965-04-26· cited 2,853×
• Chevron Oil Co. v. Huson
  Supreme Court· 1971-12-06· cited 2,532×
• Burford v. Sun Oil Co.
  Supreme Court· 1943-06-21· cited 2,418×
• Guaranty Trust Co. v. York
  Supreme Court· 1945-06-18· cited 1,894×
• Guaranty Trust Co. v. York
  Supreme Court· 1945-10-08· cited 1,766×
• Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1958-06-23· cited 922×
• Harold Noel Arrowsmith, Jr. v. United Press International
  Second Circuit· 1963-06-11· cited 728×
• Meredith v. Winter Haven
  Supreme Court· 1943-11-08· cited 693×
• Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. City of Thibodaux
  Supreme Court· 1959-06-08· cited 647×
• Angel v. Bullington
  Supreme Court· 1947-02-17· cited 644×
• Ragan v. Merchants Transfer & Warehouse Co.
  Supreme Court· 1949-06-20· cited 503×
• Woods v. Interstate Realty Co.
  Supreme Court· 1949-06-20· cited 479×
• Barrow Steamship Co. v. Kane
  Supreme Court· 1898-04-11· cited 226×
• Herron v. Southern Pacific Co.
  Supreme Court· 1931-04-13· cited 215×
• Garland Wayne Kelly and Allen Eugene Kelly, Sr. v. J. C. Smith and Chicot Land Company, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1973-11-19· cited 205×
• Cities Service Oil Co. v. Dunlap
  Supreme Court· 1939-12-04· cited 151×
• Monarch Insurance Company of Ohio v. May Spach, as Receiver for Ro-Ben, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1960-08-05· cited 107×