Williams v. Walsh

How courts have described this case

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

• “[C]ompensatory damages and punitive damages, most certainly do not themselves give rise to separate causes of action.”
• “But, most definitely, ‘the cause of action is something distinct from the remedy or the relief sought.’” (quoting Dennison v. Payne, 293 F. 333, 344 (2d Cir. 1923)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Wilson v. Garcia
  Supreme Court· 1985-04-17· cited 4,134×
• Abbas v. Dixon
  Second Circuit· 2007-02-28· cited 1,274×
• Jerome Singleton v. City of New York, Ronald Salzer and Anthony Dellaventura
  Second Circuit· 1980-09-25· cited 568×
• Maximo HILAO, Class Plaintiffs, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ESTATE OF Ferdinand MARCOS, Defendant-Appellant
  Ninth Circuit· 1996-12-17· cited 402×
• Edgar Pauk v. The Board of Trustees of the City University of New York
  Second Circuit· 1981-09-11· cited 183×
• Jackson v. Hayakawa
  Ninth Circuit· 1979-10-04· cited 63×
• Sierra Club v. Otter Tail Power Co.
  Eighth Circuit· 2010-08-12· cited 38×
• Donald Emery Major v. Arizona State Prison, John Moran, H. J. Cardwell, Capt. Houlihan
  Ninth Circuit· 1981-04-16· cited 37×
• Cates v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1977-08-05· cited 33×
• Leigh v. McGuire
  Second Circuit· 1979-12-19· cited 10×
• Williams v. Interstate Motor Freight Systems
  S.D. New York· 1978-09-27· cited 4×
• Perez v. Police Department of New York
  S.D. New York· 1994-12-30· cited 3×
• Tomanio v. Board of Regents of University of New York
  Second Circuit· 1979-06-19· cited 1×

Cites

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

• Monroe v. Pape
  Supreme Court· 1961-02-20· cited 4,784×
• Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1975-05-19· cited 2,546×
• Holmberg v. Armbrecht
  Supreme Court· 1946-02-25· cited 1,492×
• Burnett v. New York Central Railroad
  Supreme Court· 1965-04-05· cited 1,036×
• Cope v. Anderson
  Supreme Court· 1947-06-02· cited 300×
• Russell v. Todd
  Supreme Court· 1940-06-03· cited 213×
• Moviecolor Limited v. Eastman Kodak Company, Technicolor, Inc. And Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation
  Second Circuit· 1961-03-10· cited 193×
• Donald A. Swan v. Board of Higher Education of the City of New York by Gustave G. Rosenberg, Its Chairman, George A. Pierson, and Margaret v. Kiely
  Second Circuit· 1963-06-04· cited 121×
• Thomas Kaiser v. William Cahn
  Second Circuit· 1974-12-19· cited 109×
• Von D. Mizell v. North Broward Hospital District
  Fifth Circuit· 1970-07-13· cited 108×
• Polite v. Diehl
  Third Circuit· 1974-12-31· cited 108×
• Jim Beard and Hubbard Beard v. Melvin Stephens
  Fifth Circuit· 1967-01-31· cited 95×
• Eddie CHAMBERS, Appellant, v. OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Et Al., Appellee
  Eighth Circuit· 1976-05-11· cited 73×
• Eugene C. Romer v. Howard R. Leary, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, and the City of New York
  Second Circuit· 1970-04-10· cited 56×
• Williams v. Walsh
  Second Circuit· 1977-06-27· cited 56×
• Meyer v. Frank
  Second Circuit· 1977-01-12· cited 53×
• Bertha Building Corporation v. National Theatres Corporation
  Second Circuit· 1959-08-24· cited 46×
• Paul Rhodes v. Dwain L. Jones
  Eighth Circuit· 1965-11-22· cited 46×
• Dennison v. Payne
  Second Circuit· 1923-06-20· cited 42×
• Madison v. Wood
  Sixth Circuit· 1969-04-24· cited 40×