Sender v. Mann

How courts have described this case

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

• “Most important, redundant allegations need not be stricken if their presence in the pleading cannot prejudice the adverse party.” (quotation and alteration omitted)
• “Most important, redundant allegations need not be stricken if their presence in the pleading cannot prejudice the adverse party.” (quotation and alteration omitted)
• “A defendant’s denial of an element of an offense is not properly an affirmative defense but a denial.”
• “An affirmative defense is a basis for denying liability even if the facts of a complaint are true…”
• trustee permitted to pursue claims against law firm that did legal work for debtor for aiding and abetting breach of fiduciary duty to creditors
• “Since [plaintiffs] claim on behalf of the ... trust were assigned to him after the date of the bankruptcy petition, the extended statute of limitations does not apply to these claims.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• O'Halloran v. Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-05-04· cited 19×
• Guttman v. Fabian (In Re Fabian)
  D. Maryland· 2011-09-13· cited 9×
• Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. v. Evergreen Moneysource Mortgage Co.
  W.D. Washington· 2011-06-06· cited 7×
• Dolin v. CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
  D. Colorado· 2009-03-31· cited 5×
• Saye v. Old Hill Partners, Inc.
  D. Connecticut· 2007-03-12· cited 3×
• In re Gordon
  N.D. Oklahoma· 2013-01-04
• US Dominion, US v. Newsmax Media, Inc.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2025-04-09

Cites

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

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Granfinanciera, S.A. v. Nordberg
  Supreme Court· 1989-06-23· cited 1,582×
• Reves v. Ernst & Young
  Supreme Court· 1993-03-03· cited 1,166×
• David L. White v. York International Corporation
  Tenth Circuit· 1995-01-05· cited 725×
• Tony Walker v. Tommy G. Thompson
  Seventh Circuit· 2002-05-01· cited 527×
• Simler v. Conner
  Supreme Court· 1963-02-18· cited 454×
• Caplin v. Marine Midland Grace Trust Co. of New York
  Supreme Court· 1972-05-22· cited 389×
• Scholes v. Lehmann
  Seventh Circuit· 1995-05-18· cited 279×
• Louis W. Levit, Trustee of V.N. Deprizio Construction Co. v. Ingersoll Rand Financial Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 1989-05-12· cited 277×
• Jerome Otteson v. United States
  Tenth Circuit· 1980-06-11· cited 264×
• Carmela Mares v. Conagra Poultry Company, Inc.
  Tenth Circuit· 1992-07-17· cited 190×
• Zilkha Energy Company v. Arthur Leighton, Verna Leighton, George W. Leighton, Susan Kay Stansberry, Ann E. Thompson, and Michael Frank Thompson
  Tenth Circuit· 1990-12-10· cited 141×
• Grider v. Texas Oil & Gas Corp.
  Tenth Circuit· 1989-01-04· cited 107×
• Van Waters & Rogers, Inc. v. Keelan
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1992-11-23· cited 96×
• Salzman v. Bachrach
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2000-03-20· cited 85×
• Sender v. Buchanan (In Re Hedged-Investments Associates, Inc.)
  Tenth Circuit· 1996-05-23· cited 78×
• Resolution Trust Corp. v. Heiserman
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1995-06-26· cited 78×
• Federated Management Co. v. Coopers & Lybrand
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2000-04-04· cited 77×
• Bobbitt v. Victorian House, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 1982-02-16· cited 73×