Penthouse International, Ltd. v. Putka

How courts have described this case

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

• “municipal corporation and its officers may not shield themselves against claimed civil rights violations by enveloping their conduct with the cloak of proprietary activity”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Legal Aid Society v. City of New York
  S.D. New York· 2000-09-18· cited 50×
• General Textile Printing & Processing Corp. v. City of Rocky Mount
  E.D. North Carolina· 1995-04-03· cited 7×
• Dominion Parking Corp. v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
  E.D. Virginia· 1978-04-05· cited 5×

Cites

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

• Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-01· cited 15,427×
• Monroe v. Pape
  Supreme Court· 1961-02-20· cited 4,784×
• Miller v. California
  Supreme Court· 1973-10-09· cited 3,038×
• Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee v. McGrath
  Supreme Court· 1951-04-30· cited 1,907×
• Burton v. Wilmington Parking Authority
  Supreme Court· 1961-04-17· cited 1,835×
• Near v. Minnesota Ex Rel. Olson
  Supreme Court· 1931-06-01· cited 1,633×
• Freedman v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1965-03-01· cited 1,485×
• Lovell v. City of Griffin
  Supreme Court· 1938-03-28· cited 1,301×
• Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton
  Supreme Court· 1973-10-09· cited 1,264×
• Southeastern Promotions, Ltd. v. Conrad
  Supreme Court· 1975-03-18· cited 1,256×
• Bantam Books, Inc. v. Sullivan
  Supreme Court· 1963-02-18· cited 1,188×
• United States v. Price
  Supreme Court· 1966-04-04· cited 1,112×
• City of Kenosha v. Bruno
  Supreme Court· 1973-06-11· cited 748×
• Kingsley Books, Inc. v. Brown
  Supreme Court· 1957-06-24· cited 484×
• Times Film Corp. v. City of Chicago
  Supreme Court· 1961-01-23· cited 255×
• Kois v. Wisconsin
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-26· cited 242×
• Robert E. Sykes v. State of California (Department of Motor Vehicles)
  Ninth Circuit· 1974-05-01· cited 177×
• John Marshall v. Grant Sawyer, as Governor of the State of Nevada
  Ninth Circuit· 1962-03-07· cited 148×
• Katherine Amen v. City of Dearborn, a Municipal Corp.
  Sixth Circuit· 1976-03-24· cited 119×
• Marietta Page v. Telford Work
  Ninth Circuit· 1961-05-03· cited 105×