Pollock v. United States

How courts have described this case

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

• \[W]hen a foreign government performs an act of state which is an accomplished fact ... it would be an affront to such foreign government for courts of the United States to hold that such act was a nullity.\
• “[WJhen a foreign government performs an act of state which is an accomplished fact ... it would be an affront to such foreign government for courts of the United States to hold that such act was a nullity.”

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Cited by

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

• United States v. Donald Roy Crisp
  Seventh Circuit· 1971-01-11· cited 156×
• William F. Callejo, Individually and as Trustee, and Adelfa B. Callejo, as Trustee v. Bancomer, S.A.
  Fifth Circuit· 1985-07-16· cited 155×
• Eyerly Aircraft Co. v. Jack Killian, Individually and for and on Behalf of Jan Killian, a Minor
  Fifth Circuit· 1969-08-05· cited 98×
• Schneider v. Lockheed Aircraft Corp.
  D.C. Circuit· 1981-06-17· cited 91×
• Unnamed case
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-07-14· cited 79×
• United States v. Robert Chevoor
  First Circuit· 1976-04-19· cited 74×
• Menendez v. Saks And Company
  Second Circuit· 1973-09-24· cited 70×
• United States v. James Gerald Hampton
  Seventh Circuit· 1972-03-03· cited 60×
• United States v. Dorwin Marine
  Seventh Circuit· 1969-08-22· cited 47×
• United States v. Charles G. Nickels
  Seventh Circuit· 1974-11-01· cited 43×
• People v. Smith
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1977-09-16· cited 41×
• David Braka, Ivor Braka, Murray Braka, Moises Braka, Isaac Braka, Percy N. Scherr, Lisa Bogart and Susan Bogart v. Bancomer, S.N.C.
  Second Circuit· 1985-05-20· cited 37×
• United States v. Delbert Taylor
  Tenth Circuit· 1987-11-04· cited 37×
• Frank Ging, Administrator of the Estate of Father Bernard Morgan v. American Liberty Insurance Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1970-02-27· cited 35×
• People v. Carr
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1974-07-01· cited 34×
• Margaret S. Rodriguez v. Donald E. Ritchey
  Fifth Circuit· 1976-09-22· cited 32×
• Maltina Corporation and Julio Blanco-Herrera v. Cawy Bottling Company, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1972-07-11· cited 31×
• People v. Langford
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1976-06-01· cited 30×
• People v. Martinez
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1981-09-21· cited 30×
• Libra Bank Ltd. v. Banco Nacional De Costa Rica, S.A.
  S.D. New York· 1983-08-12· cited 29×

Other cases named Pollock v. United States

13 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Pollock v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1953-03-30· cited 63×
• Pollock v. United States
  Fourth Circuit· 1929-10-15· cited 4×
• Pollock v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1940-05-06· cited 2×
• Pollock v. United States
  Seventh Circuit· 2018-01-24· cited 2×
• Pollock v. United States
  Fourth Circuit· 1929-07-22· cited 1×
• Pollock v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1953-06-15· cited 1×
• Pollock v. United States
  Eighth Circuit· 1924-03-20
• Pollock v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1932-04-22
• Pollock v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2015-01-12
• Pollock v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1929-11-25
• Pollock v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1967-10-09
• Pollock v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1991-12-02
• Pollock v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1991-12-02