Travis v. Irby

How courts have described this case

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

• noting plaintiff may “ 'pierce the pleadings’ and consider summary judgment-type evidence” to determine whether joinder is fraudulent
• defendant must show “the absence of any possibility” of recovery

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Hunter v. Philip Morris USA
  Ninth Circuit· 2009-09-28· cited 1,225×
• Kelli Smallwood v. Illinois Central Railroad Company Mississippi Department of Transportation
  Fifth Circuit· 2004-09-10· cited 935×
• Grancare v. Ruth Thrower
  Ninth Circuit· 2018-04-26· cited 747×
• Guillory v. PPG Industries, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-12-20· cited 721×
• International Energy Ventures Management, L.L.C. v. United Energy Group, Ltd.
  Fifth Circuit· 2016-03-31· cited 414×
• McDonal Ex Rel. McDonal v. Abbott Laboratories
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-04-27· cited 337×
• Tony Mumfrey v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2013-06-10· cited 336×
• Elam v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 2011-03-15· cited 225×
• Kale Flagg v. Denise Elliot
  Fifth Circuit· 2016-03-24· cited 206×
• Financial Acquisition Partners LP v. Blackwell
  Fifth Circuit· 2006-02-14· cited 201×
• Cuevas v. BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP
  Fifth Circuit· 2011-07-27· cited 178×
• Gray Ex Rel. Rudd v. Beverly Enterprises-Mississippi, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2004-11-10· cited 152×
• Tina Davidson v. Georgia Pacific, L. L. C.
  Fifth Circuit· 2016-04-19· cited 128×
• Ross v. Citifinancial, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-08-29· cited 118×
• Crockett v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 2006-01-13· cited 113×
• Borden v. Allstate Insurance
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-11-20· cited 106×
• McKee v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 2004-01-23· cited 98×
• Campbell v. Stone Ins., Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2007-12-05· cited 91×
• Boone v. Citigroup, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-07-07· cited 90×
• Williams MD v. Homeland Insurance
  Fifth Circuit· 2021-11-30· cited 90×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Great Plains Trust Co. v. Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 2002-12-09· cited 1,161×
• James Stephen Jones v. M.L. Greninger, M.L. Greninger Yolanda Cornelius Ralph Figueroa
  Fifth Circuit· 1999-09-17· cited 945×
• B., Inc. v. Miller Brewing Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1981-12-10· cited 543×
• Adrian Cavallini v. State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 1995-02-23· cited 541×
• Gerry M. Griggs v. State Farm Lloyds Lark P. Blum
  Fifth Circuit· 1999-08-23· cited 271×
• Thais Carriere, Widow of Samuel Carriere, Iv, Individually and on Behalf of Her Minor Child v. Sears, Roebuck and Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1990-03-02· cited 255×
• Burden v. General Dynamics Corp.
  Fifth Circuit· 1995-08-04· cited 202×
• Frank W. Parks and John Patterson v. The New York Times Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1962-11-19· cited 176×
• Bobby Jones Garden Apartments, Inc. v. F. R. Suleski
  Fifth Circuit· 1968-02-26· cited 174×
• David R. Green v. Amerada Hess Corporation and L.A. Stricklin
  Fifth Circuit· 1983-06-16· cited 167×
• Badon v. R J R Nabisco Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-12-21· cited 95×
• Willie B. Keating v. Shell Chemical Company, Willie B. Keating v. Herbert L. Benson
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-01-24· cited 74×
• New Orleans & Northeastern R. v. Lewis
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1952-04-28· cited 30×
• Dudley v. Community Public Service Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 1939-12-06· cited 22×
• Woods v. Amtrak
  N.D. Mississippi· 1997-09-16· cited 7×
• Harrison v. Illinois Central R. R.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1954-01-04· cited 6×