Morgan McMillan v. Amazon.com, Incorporated

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that certification is usually reserved for close questions of state law with “scant on-point precedent”
• observing that the “migration of consumer spending online, further compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic, has enabled [Amazon] to make many traditional retailers disappear”
• “But by long tradition, the Texas Supreme Court graciously accepts and prioritizes certified questions from this circuit, and we are confident that the Court’s impressive streak of timely clearing its docket will remain unbroken. No pressure.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Guijarro v. Enterprise Holdings
  Fifth Circuit· 2022-07-05· cited 42×
• Grace Ranch v. BP American Production
  Fifth Circuit· 2021-02-24· cited 27×
• Goodrich v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 2021-07-06· cited 13×
• Johnson v. Miller
  Fifth Circuit· 2024-04-10· cited 10×
• Gabriel Invst v. Texas Alcoholic
  Fifth Circuit· 2022-01-28· cited 9×
• Van Overdam v. Texas A & M Univ
  Fifth Circuit· 2022-08-09· cited 9×
• Fire Protc Svc v. Survitec
  Fifth Circuit· 2021-11-22· cited 6×
• Sanders v. Boeing Company
  Fifth Circuit· 2023-05-25· cited 6×
• Umphress v. Hall
  Fifth Circuit· 2025-04-04· cited 6×
• ACS Primary v. UnitedHealthcare
  Fifth Circuit· 2022-02-23· cited 5×
• McMillan v. Amazon.com
  Fifth Circuit· 2021-06-29· cited 4×
• Rodriguez v. Safeco
  Fifth Circuit· 2023-07-12· cited 4×
• Self v. B P X Operating
  Fifth Circuit· 2023-09-08· cited 4×
• Kafi v. Wells Fargo Bank
  Fifth Circuit· 2025-03-10· cited 2×
• Johnson v. Chesapeake Louisiana, L.P.
  Fifth Circuit· 2023-11-27· cited 1×
• Carl v. Hilcorp Energy
  Fifth Circuit· 2024-01-12· cited 1×
• Grace Ranch v. BP American Production
  Fifth Circuit· 2021-02-26
• amazon.com, Incorporated v. Morgan McMillan, Individually and as Next of Friend of E.G., a Minor
  Texas Supreme Court· 2021-06-25
• Port Arthur Cmty Actn Netwk v. TCEQ
  Fifth Circuit· 2024-02-16
• A. B. v. Salesforce
  Fifth Circuit· 2024-12-19

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Herrmann Holdings Ltd. v. Lucent Technologies Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2002-09-03· cited 343×
• Firestone Steel Products Co. v. Barajas
  Texas Supreme Court· 1996-09-19· cited 226×
• South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 2018-06-21· cited 178×
• Armstrong Rubber Co. v. Urquidez
  Texas Supreme Court· 1978-07-05· cited 105×
• Mark Silguero and Amy Wolfe v. Csl Plasma, Incorporated
  Texas Supreme Court· 2019-06-28· cited 105×
• Fresh Coat, Inc. v. K-2, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 2010-08-20· cited 72×
• New Texas Auto Auction Services, L.P. v. Gomez De Hernandez
  Texas Supreme Court· 2008-03-28· cited 39×
• Erie Insurance Company v. Amazon.com, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 2019-05-22· cited 33×
• In re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2011-05-10· cited 33×
• In Re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation
  Fifth Circuit· 2010-07-28· cited 31×
• Malbrough v. Crown Equipment Corp.
  Fifth Circuit· 2004-11-24· cited 25×
• Mark Silguero v. CSL Plasma, Incorporated
  Fifth Circuit· 2018-10-23· cited 24×
• Centerpoint Builders Gp, LLC and Centerpoint Builders, Ltd. v. Trussway, Ltd.
  Texas Supreme Court· 2016-06-17· cited 19×
• JCB, Incorporated v. Horsburgh & Scott Company
  Fifth Circuit· 2018-11-13· cited 13×
• Garber v. Amazon.com, Inc.
  E.D. Illinois· 2019-03-31· cited 13×
• PS Investments, L.P. F/K/A Paradigm Services, L.P. v. Southern Instrument & Valve Company, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2014-03-25· cited 3×
• Ames v. Ford Motor Co.
  S.D. Texas· 2003-10-28· cited 1×