Sales v. Grant

How courts have described this case

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

• finding affirmative defense abandoned where defendant “only cursorily references” it in the answer and “thereafter fails to mention” it
• “It is well-settled that qualified immunity is an affirmative defense, and that the burden of pleading it rests with the defendant.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Eric DePaola v. Harold Clarke
  Fourth Circuit· 2018-03-09· cited 314×
• Roger Luder v. Jeffrey P. Endicott
  Seventh Circuit· 2001-06-15· cited 119×
• Kitchen v. Upshaw
  Fourth Circuit· 2002-04-09· cited 50×
• Huang v. Johnson
  Second Circuit· 2001-05-17· cited 35×
• Martin v. District of Columbia Government
  District of Columbia· 2015-01-23· cited 34×
• Williams v. Morgan State Univ.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2023-08-14· cited 26×
• Saldana-Sanchez v. Lopez-Gerena
  First Circuit· 2001-07-12· cited 19×
• Ridpath v. Board of Governors Marshall University
  Fourth Circuit· 2006-05-11· cited 18×
• ASHLEY II OF CHARLESTON, LLC v. PCS Nitrogen, Inc.
  D. South Carolina· 2011-08-19· cited 15×
• Baar v. Jefferson County Board of Education
  W.D. Kentucky· 2010-02-19· cited 15×
• Dennard v. Towson University
  D. Maryland· 2014-10-16· cited 10×
• Huang ex rel. Yu v. Johnson
  Second Circuit· 2001-05-17· cited 8×
• Hussein v. Miller
  E.D. Virginia· 2002-11-25· cited 5×
• Fuller v. Carilion Clinic
  W.D. Virginia· 2019-05-21· cited 5×
• Babb v. Lee County Landfill SC, LLC
  D. South Carolina· 2014-03-25· cited 5×
• Blankenship v. Manchin
  S.D. West Virginia· 2006-01-18· cited 4×
• Pennington v. Teufel
  N.D. West Virginia· 2005-08-26· cited 4×
• Caudle v. Colandene
  W.D. Virginia· 2015-06-30· cited 3×
• Adams v. NaphCare, Inc.
  E.D. Virginia· 2017-03-31· cited 3×
• Am. Humanist Ass'n v. Perry
  E.D. North Carolina· 2018-03-28· cited 2×

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Kentucky v. Graham
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-28· cited 11,385×
• Mitchell v. Forsyth
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-19· cited 8,858×
• Edelman v. Jordan
  Supreme Court· 1974-05-13· cited 6,517×
• Gomez v. Toledo
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-27· cited 2,697×
• Crawford-El v. Britton
  Supreme Court· 1998-05-04· cited 2,583×
• Behrens v. Pelletier
  Supreme Court· 1996-02-21· cited 2,084×
• Ford Motor Co. v. Department of Treasury
  Supreme Court· 1945-01-08· cited 1,526×
• Regents of University of California v. Doe
  Supreme Court· 1997-02-19· cited 1,008×
• Robert E. Kennedy, Jr. Joyce Kennedy v. City of Cleveland, William T. Hanton (85-3819), Frank Wszelaki (85-3827)
  Sixth Circuit· 1986-08-27· cited 308×
• Beardsley v. Webb
  Fourth Circuit· 1994-07-26· cited 216×
• Demery v. Kupperman
  Ninth Circuit· 1984-06-22· cited 207×
• Floyd Spruytte v. Richard Walters and Ronald Schink
  Sixth Circuit· 1985-01-28· cited 196×
• Griess v. Colorado
  Tenth Circuit· 1988-03-15· cited 136×
• Daingerfield Island Protective Society v. Bruce Babbitt, Secretary, U.S. Department of Interior
  D.C. Circuit· 1995-02-08· cited 74×
• Sales v. Grant
  Fourth Circuit· 1998-10-14· cited 58×
• Santos v. District Council of New York City
  Second Circuit· 1980-03-27· cited 47×
• Kulzer v. Pittsburgh-Corning Corp.
  Second Circuit· 1991-08-08· cited 34×
• Suarez Corp. Industries v. McGraw
  Fourth Circuit· 1997-09-11· cited 26×