Papas v. Upjohn Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the federal government “has occupied the entire field of labeling regulation, leaving no room for the states to supplement federal law, even by means of state common law tort actions.”
• holding state tort actions for inadequate warning preempted by Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and its enacting regulations
• holding state tort actions for inadequate warning preempted by Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and its enacting regulations
• “[W]e admit to a little uncertainty and pass over the question of express preemption.”
• “We hold that FIFRA impliedly preempts state common law tort suits”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Papas v. Upjohn Co.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1993-03-08· cited 155×
• Jane King v. Collagen Corporation
  First Circuit· 1993-01-15· cited 125×
• Ernest L. King, Sr. v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours and Company
  First Circuit· 1993-07-07· cited 95×
• Jenkins v. Amchem Products, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1994-12-16· cited 76×
• Feldman v. Lederle Laboratories
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1991-07-24· cited 73×
• Myrick v. Freuhauf Corp.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1994-02-11· cited 65×
• Worm v. American Cyanamid Co.
  Fourth Circuit· 1992-06-19· cited 64×
• Lowe's Home Centers, Inc. v. Olin Corp.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2002-12-06· cited 57×
• Ciba-Geigy Corp. v. Alter
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1992-05-26· cited 57×
• Hopkins v. American Cyanamid Co.
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1996-01-16· cited 51×
• Eyl v. Ciba-Geigy Corp.
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2002-09-06· cited 45×
• Kemp v. Pfizer, Inc.
  E.D. Michigan· 1993-10-22· cited 38×
• Burke v. Dow Chemical Co.
  E.D. New York· 1992-07-16· cited 34×
• Taylor AG Industries v. Pure-Gro
  Ninth Circuit· 1995-04-24· cited 33×
• Bravman v. Baxter Healthcare Corp.
  S.D. New York· 1994-01-24· cited 32×
• Talbott v. C.R. Bard, Inc.
  D. Massachusetts· 1994-08-23· cited 29×
• Higgins v. Monsanto Co.
  N.D. New York· 1994-09-26· cited 29×
• Romah v. Hygienic Sanitation Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-11-12· cited 29×
• Jillson v. Vermont Log Buildings, Inc.
  D. Massachusetts· 1994-07-22· cited 27×
• Malone v. American Cyanamid Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1995-05-19· cited 27×

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• San Diego Building Trades Council v. Garmon
  Supreme Court· 1959-04-20· cited 2,980×
• Fidelity Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. De La Cuesta
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-28· cited 1,769×
• Jones v. Rath Packing Co.
  Supreme Court· 1977-05-16· cited 1,459×
• Hillsborough County v. Automated Medical Laboratories, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-03· cited 1,364×
• Louisiana Pub. Serv. Comm'n v. FCC
  Supreme Court· 1986-05-27· cited 914×
• International Paper Co. v. Ouellette
  Supreme Court· 1987-01-21· cited 535×
• Richard Leander Ferebee, Jr. v. Chevron Chemical Company
  D.C. Circuit· 1984-06-12· cited 272×
• Emma Taylor v. General Motors Corporation
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-06-14· cited 112×
• Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc.
  Third Circuit· 1986-04-07· cited 94×
• James L. Hurley, Jr., Etc. v. Lederle Laboratories Division of American Cyanamid Co., Defendants
  Fifth Circuit· 1989-01-05· cited 80×
• Palmer v. Liggett Group, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1987-08-25· cited 78×
• Kennan Ex Rel. Kennan v. Dow Chemical Co.
  M.D. Florida· 1989-07-20· cited 50×
• Fitzgerald v. Mallinckrodt, Inc.
  E.D. Michigan· 1987-12-22· cited 38×
• Fisher v. Chevron Chemical Co.
  W.D. Missouri· 1989-07-07· cited 32×
• Verna Stephen, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Andrew Stephen, Deceased v. American Brands, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1987-08-21· cited 29×
• Cox v. Velsicol Chemical Corp.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1989-02-02· cited 20×
• Roberts v. Dow Chemical Co.
  N.D. Illinois· 1988-12-09· cited 17×
• Continental Chemiste Corporation v. William D. Ruckelshaus, Administrator, and Environmental Protection Agency
  Seventh Circuit· 1972-05-11· cited 16×
• Evenson v. Osmose Wood Preserving, Inc.
  S.D. Indiana· 1990-09-18· cited 15×
• Arkansas Platte & Gulf Partnership v. Van Waters & Rogers Inc.
  D. Colorado· 1990-10-22· cited 9×