Westray v. Porthole, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• dismissing claim based directly on thirteenth amendment in suit against a nightclub that had refused to admit black patrons
• “[T]he Thirteenth Amendment does not give rise to an independent cause of action.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Bayh v. Sonnenburg
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1991-06-12· cited 205×
• Dow v. Jones
  D. Maryland· 2002-09-26· cited 151×
• Morley v. Cohen
  D. Maryland· 1985-05-31· cited 55×
• Bray v. RHT, INC.
  District of Columbia· 1990-08-17· cited 50×
• John Roe I v. Bridgestone Corp.
  S.D. Indiana· 2007-06-26· cited 41×
• Baker v. McDonald's Corp.
  S.D. Florida· 1987-12-04· cited 34×
• Robertson v. Burger King, Inc.
  E.D. Louisiana· 1994-04-05· cited 29×
• Matthews v. Freedman
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1989-08-17· cited 21×
• Henderson v. Corrections Corp. of America
  E.D. Tennessee· 1996-01-29· cited 20×
• Sanders v. A.J. Canfield Co.
  N.D. Illinois· 1986-03-21· cited 16×
• Penn-Plax, Inc. v. L. Schultz, Inc.
  D. Maryland· 1997-12-17· cited 15×
• Seaman v. Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Inc.
  D. Maryland· 1998-01-20· cited 15×
• Louisiana Acorn Fair Housing v. Quarter House
  E.D. Louisiana· 1997-01-09· cited 13×
• Crenshaw v. City of Defuniak Springs
  N.D. Florida· 1995-05-12· cited 13×
• Maryland Minority Contractor's Ass'n v. Maryland Stadium Authority
  D. Maryland· 1998-09-30· cited 13×
• Holland v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF UNIV. OF D. OF COL.
  District of Columbia· 1992-06-18· cited 12×
• Fowler v. McCrory Corp.
  D. Maryland· 1989-12-22· cited 10×
• Start, Inc. v. Baltimore County, Md.
  D. Maryland· 2003-12-17· cited 10×
• United States v. Mraz
  D. Maryland· 2003-07-28· cited 8×
• Baker v. Greyhound Bus Line
  D. Maryland· 2003-01-14· cited 6×

Cites

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

• Conley v. Gibson
  Supreme Court· 1957-11-18· cited 30,380×
• Warth v. Seldin
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-25· cited 10,875×
• Davis v. Passman
  Supreme Court· 1979-06-05· cited 3,039×
• Jenkins v. McKeithen
  Supreme Court· 1969-06-09· cited 2,928×
• Gladstone, Realtors v. Village of Bellwood
  Supreme Court· 1979-04-17· cited 1,761×
• Runyon v. McCrary
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-25· cited 1,391×
• McDonald v. Santa Fe Trail Transportation Co.
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-25· cited 1,291×
• East Texas Motor Freight System, Inc. v. Rodriguez
  Supreme Court· 1977-05-31· cited 1,222×
• Barrows v. Jackson
  Supreme Court· 1953-06-15· cited 940×
• Trafficante v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
  Supreme Court· 1972-12-07· cited 900×
• Sullivan v. Little Hunting Park, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1969-12-15· cited 759×
• Glenn R. Mahone and Harvey L. Mahone v. David S. Waddle, Albert B. Ellway, Jr. And the City of Pittsburgh
  Third Circuit· 1977-08-24· cited 211×
• David DeMATTEIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1975-02-06· cited 188×
• Roger G. Des Vergnes v. Seekonk Water District
  First Circuit· 1979-06-25· cited 105×
• Valle v. Stengel
  Third Circuit· 1949-08-10· cited 76×
• DeMatteis v. Eastman Kodak Co.
  Second Circuit· 1975-07-30· cited 66×
• Vietnamese Fishermen's Ass'n v. Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
  S.D. Texas· 1981-07-15· cited 55×
• Murray v. City of Milford
  Second Circuit· 1967-06-26· cited 47×
• Walker v. Pointer
  N.D. Texas· 1969-09-18· cited 41×
• Ripp v. Dobbs Houses, Inc.
  N.D. Alabama· 1973-09-14· cited 32×