Nicolet, Inc. v. Nutt

How courts have described this case

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

• providing that the elements of civil conspiracy are: “(1) [a] confederation or combination of two or more persons; (2) [a]n unlawful act done in furtherance of the conspiracy; and (3) [a]etual damage.”
• setting forth elements plaintiff must prove for civil conspiracy, including “an unlawful act done in furtherance of the conspiracy”
• setting forth elements plaintiff must prove for civil conspiracy, including “an unlawful act done in furtherance of the conspiracy”
• noting in dicta that manufacturer of asbestos products has no duty to warn customers of other asbestos manufacturers regarding hazards of exposure to asbestos
• “[t]o establish a prima facie case of intentional representation (fraudulent concealment),” plaintiff must prove “[a]n intent to induce plaintiff’s reliance upon the” defendant’s deliberate concealment
• fraud may occur “through deliberate concealment of material facts, or by silence in the face of a duty to speak.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Brzoska v. Olson
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1995-09-08· cited 367×
• Allied Capital Corp. v. GC-Sun Holdings, L.P.
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2006-11-22· cited 307×
• Mills Acquisition Co. v. MacMillan, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1989-05-03· cited 245×
• Aeroglobal Capital Management, LLC v. Cirrus Industries, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2005-03-23· cited 205×
• Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Implant Recipients v. Dow Chemical Co.
  Eighth Circuit· 1997-05-16· cited 195×
• American International Group, Inc. v. Greenberg
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2009-02-10· cited 175×
• In Re Tri-Star Pictures, Inc., Litigation
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1993-12-08· cited 169×
• Gaulding v. Celotex Corp.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1989-06-07· cited 104×
• Nelson v. Elway
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1995-12-11· cited 99×
• Roland Riddell v. Riddell Washington Corporation
  D.C. Circuit· 1989-02-03· cited 96×
• Sholtis v. American Cyanamid Co.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1989-12-22· cited 80×
• Zirn v. VLI Corp.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1993-03-08· cited 78×
• Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Verestar, Inc. v. American Tower Corp. (In Re Verestar, Inc.)
  S.D. New York· 2006-06-09· cited 73×
• Total Care Physicians, P.A. v. O'Hara
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2001-03-23· cited 68×
• Pizza Management, Inc. v. Pizza Hut, Inc.
  D. Kansas· 1990-05-11· cited 63×
• HMG/Courtland Properties, Inc. v. Gray
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1999-07-12· cited 54×
• Anderson v. A.P.I. Co. of Minnesota
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1997-06-25· cited 45×
• Lipson v. Anesthesia Services, P.A.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2001-10-03· cited 45×
• Guidance Endodontics, LLC v. Dentsply International, Inc.
  D. New Mexico· 2010-03-23· cited 43×
• Central Wesleyan College v. W.R. Grace & Co.
  D. South Carolina· 1992-09-04· cited 36×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Stephenson v. Capano Development, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1983-05-24· cited 254×
• Laventhol, Krekstein, Horwath & Horwath v. Tuckman
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1976-11-23· cited 53×
• In Re Asbestos Litigation
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1986-04-04· cited 48×
• McLaughlin v. Copeland
  D. Delaware· 1978-06-15· cited 38×
• Dixie Cup Co. v. Paper Container Mfg. Co.
  Supreme Court· 1949-02-07· cited 32×
• Gibbons v. Brandt
  Seventh Circuit· 1948-05-04· cited 24×
• Marshall v. Celotex Corp.
  E.D. Michigan· 1987-02-17· cited 5×