Singleton 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.

• certifying a class, pre-Wal-Mart, even though the plaintiffs “ha[d] not submitted any actual evidence to meet their evidentiary burden” on some elements
• \[J]oinder of the estimated 135 potential claimants would entail a sufficient degree of extra difficulty and/or expense that makes it 'impracticable.' \
• “[T]he nature of [the railroad’s] interest in the right-of-way is more of an ultimate issue in this litigation and less indicative of whether the named [plaintiffs’ claims are typical of the class.”
• 135 owners along a trail were sufficient to satisfy numerosity requirement

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Geneva Rock Products, Inc. v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2011-09-15· cited 23×
• Douglas R. Bigelow Trust v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2011-03-23· cited 10×
• Bell v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2015-09-17· cited 9×
• Starr International Company, Inc., on Its Behalf and on Behalf of a Class of Others Similarly Situated v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2013-03-11· cited 8×
• Brown v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2016-05-27· cited 8×
• Barbara J. Houser v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2014-01-24· cited 2×
• Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2018-04-17
• In Re Upstream Addicks and Barker (Texas) Flood-Control Reservoirs v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2021-12-15
• Electrical Welfare Trust Fund v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2022-06-22
• BAUER v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2025-04-09

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Amchem Products, Inc. v. Windsor
  Supreme Court· 1997-06-25· cited 4,991×
• General Telephone Co. of Southwest v. Falcon
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-14· cited 4,068×
• General Telephone Co. of the Northwest, Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-12· cited 1,072×
• Preseault v. Interstate Commerce Commission
  Supreme Court· 1990-02-21· cited 673×
• Caldwell, Iii v. United States
  Federal Circuit· 2004-12-14· cited 356×
• Marcial v. Coronet Insurance Company
  Seventh Circuit· 1989-07-26· cited 119×
• Quinault Allottee Ass'n v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1972-01-21· cited 102×
• Barnes v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2005-11-03· cited 66×
• Haggart v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2009-09-28· cited 42×
• King v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2008-09-26· cited 38×
• Disability Rights Council v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
  District of Columbia· 2006-12-14· cited 37×
• Curry v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2008-03-27· cited 34×
• Fisher v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2006-01-06· cited 32×
• Buchan v. United States
  Federal Claims· 1992-11-30· cited 20×
• Fauvergue v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2009-02-24· cited 19×
• Rasmuson v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2010-01-08· cited 16×
• Moore v. Missouri Friends of the Wabash Trace Nature Trail, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1999-04-27· cited 12×