Spell v. McDaniel

How courts have described this case

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

• “[T]he burden of showing that the requested discovery is not relevant to the issues in this litigation is clearly on the party resisting discovery.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Shaw v. Stroud
  Fourth Circuit· 1994-01-06· cited 1,804×
• Spell v. McDaniel
  Fourth Circuit· 1987-07-24· cited 799×
• United States v. Marisol, Inc.
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 1989-10-31· cited 93×
• Tuite v. Henry
  District of Columbia· 1998-07-31· cited 93×
• Clark v. Milam
  S.D. West Virginia· 1993-12-01· cited 81×
• Kinetic Concepts, Inc. v. Convatec Inc.
  M.D. North Carolina· 2010-05-12· cited 72×
• United Oil Co. v. Parts Associates, Inc.
  D. Maryland· 2005-03-04· cited 50×
• Henneman v. City of Toledo
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1988-03-09· cited 46×
• Kidwiler v. Progressive Paloverde Insurance
  N.D. West Virginia· 2000-03-30· cited 38×
• Erickson v. MacArthur
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1987-11-06· cited 37×
• New York Ex Rel. Abrams v. DeFelice (In Re DeFelice)
  D. Connecticut· 1987-09-08· cited 27×
• Armstrong v. City of Greensboro
  M.D. North Carolina· 2016-06-06· cited 27×
• Republican Party v. Martin
  E.D. North Carolina· 1991-01-20· cited 27×
• Racick v. Dominion Law Associates
  E.D. North Carolina· 2010-10-06· cited 26×
• In Re Scott County Master Docket
  D. Minnesota· 1985-10-02· cited 25×
• Temple v. Marlborough Division of the District Court Department
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1985-06-10· cited 25×
• National Credit Union Administration v. First Union Capital Markets Corp.
  D. Maryland· 1999-08-04· cited 22×
• First Financial Savings Bank, Inc. v. American Bankers Insurance of Florida, Inc.
  E.D. North Carolina· 1991-10-30· cited 18×
• Arnlund v. Smith
  E.D. Virginia· 2002-05-29· cited 17×
• Allen v. Board of Com'rs of County of Wyandotte
  D. Kansas· 1991-08-02· cited 14×

Cites

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

• Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-06· cited 41,449×
• Conley v. Gibson
  Supreme Court· 1957-11-18· cited 30,380×
• Estelle v. Gamble
  Supreme Court· 1976-11-30· cited 28,035×
• Harlow v. Fitzgerald
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-24· cited 22,846×
• Foman v. Davis
  Supreme Court· 1962-12-03· cited 17,205×
• Bell v. Wolfish
  Supreme Court· 1979-05-14· cited 11,438×
• Mapp v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1961-10-09· cited 9,088×
• Imbler v. Pachtman
  Supreme Court· 1976-03-02· cited 7,274×
• Parratt v. Taylor
  Supreme Court· 1981-05-18· cited 6,693×
• Rizzo v. Goode
  Supreme Court· 1976-01-26· cited 5,802×
• Baker v. McCollan
  Supreme Court· 1979-06-26· cited 5,659×
• Roe v. Wade
  Supreme Court· 1973-01-22· cited 5,581×
• Hickman v. Taylor
  Supreme Court· 1947-01-13· cited 4,981×
• Polk County v. Dodson
  Supreme Court· 1981-12-14· cited 4,924×
• Paul v. Davis
  Supreme Court· 1976-05-19· cited 4,836×
• Monroe v. Pape
  Supreme Court· 1961-02-20· cited 4,784×
• Griswold v. Connecticut
  Supreme Court· 1965-06-07· cited 4,329×
• Solem v. Helm
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-28· cited 4,242×
• United States v. Nixon
  Supreme Court· 1974-07-24· cited 4,095×
• Upjohn Co. v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1981-01-13· cited 3,227×