Steve Moore v. Citgo Refining & Chemicals C

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that cost awards may not be reduced based on the prevailing party’s wealth
• \[R]educing or eliminating a prevailing party's cost award based on its wealth-either relative or absolute-is impermissible as a matter of law.\
• affirming a district court’s dismissal with prejudice of plaintiffs’ claims because they responded, but failed to comply with, the district court’s two discovery orders
• “[R]educing or eliminating a prevailing party’s cost award based on its wealth—either relative or absolute—is impermissible as a matter of law.”
• affirming a district court’s dismissal with prejudice of plaintiffs’ claims because they responded, but failed to comply with, the district court’s two discovery orders
• affirming the district court’s 4. Compelling Plaintiffs did not include a transcript of the attempted September 29, 2021, deposition, which presumably would have included a Certificate of Non-Appearance entered by the court reporter. (See Doc. 42 at 42

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

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18 cases in this archive cite this case.

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  Fifth Circuit· 2018-09-24· cited 116×
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  Fifth Circuit· 2015-12-01· cited 63×
• Maria Cazorla v. Koch Foods of Mississippi, LLC
  Fifth Circuit· 2016-09-27· cited 52×
• Ramona Smith v. Chrysler Group, L.L.C.
  Fifth Circuit· 2018-11-26· cited 48×
• Robert Passmore, III v. Baylor Health Care
  Fifth Circuit· 2016-05-19· cited 32×
• Alton Crain v. City of Selma
  Fifth Circuit· 2020-03-12· cited 28×
• Wiggains v. Reed (In re Wiggains)
  Fifth Circuit· 2017-02-14· cited 25×
• United States Ex Rel. Rigsby v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 2015-07-13· cited 24×
• Calsep v. Dabral
  Fifth Circuit· 2023-10-11· cited 16×
• Murray v. BP Exploration & Prod., Inc. (In re Deepwater Horizon)
  Fifth Circuit· 2019-04-29· cited 11×
• King v. King
  Fifth Circuit· 2024-09-04· cited 11×
• Camowraps, LLC v. Quantum Digital Ventures LLC
  E.D. Louisiana· 2015-02-10· cited 7×
• Maria Cazorla v. Koch Foods of Mississippi, LLC
  Fifth Circuit· 2017-02-24
• Peggy Shumpert v. City of Tupelo, Mississip
  Fifth Circuit· 2018-09-25
• Moore v. BP Expl & Prod
  Fifth Circuit· 2021-11-03
• Bennett v. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2014-09-22
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Cites

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

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  Supreme Court· 1985-03-19· cited 11,658×
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  Supreme Court· 1976-10-04· cited 2,202×
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  Eleventh Circuit· 2000-10-12· cited 1,803×
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  Fifth Circuit· 2006-05-05· cited 591×
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  Fifth Circuit· 1988-07-05· cited 410×
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  Eighth Circuit· 1983-11-18· cited 299×
• Kelly v. Syria Shell Petroleum Development B.V.
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-05-31· cited 248×
• White & White, Inc., Bluefield Supply Co., Crocker-Fels Co., and Ransdell Surgical, Inc. v. American Hospital Supply Corp.
  Sixth Circuit· 1986-03-25· cited 201×
• Smith & Fuller, P.A. v. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 2012-06-21· cited 198×
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Conner
  Fifth Circuit· 1994-07-01· cited 197×
• Martha POE, Appellant, v. JOHN DEERE COMPANY, Appellee
  Eighth Circuit· 1982-12-17· cited 166×
• Champion Produce, Inc. v. Ruby Robinson Co.
  Ninth Circuit· 2003-09-08· cited 154×
• Nancy C. Cherry v. Champion International Corporation, Equal Employment Advisory Council, Amicus Curiae
  Fourth Circuit· 1999-07-27· cited 136×
• Jack R. Salley, Individually and on Behalf of His Minor Daughter, Danielle Salley, Cross-Appellants. v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Co., Cross-Appellees
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-07-27· cited 108×
• Grace K. Emerick and James L. Emerick, Sr. v. Fenick Industries, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1976-10-12· cited 90×
• Diane Corder v. Lucent Technologies Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 1998-12-10· cited 73×
• United States v. $49,000 Currency
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-05-05· cited 57×
• Elizabeth Smith v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
  Third Circuit· 1995-02-10· cited 40×
• Energy Management Corp. v. City of Shreveport
  Fifth Circuit· 2006-10-06· cited 39×
• Eartha Lorraine Bluitt v. Arco Chemical Company, a Division of Atlantic Richfield Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1985-11-14· cited 29×