Wrighten v. Metropolitan Hospitals, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that the district court correctly found that issuance of right-to-sue letters after filing of federal claim cured any jurisdictional defect, but stating that “[p]remature suits are always subject to a motion to dismiss and there was none here.”
• addressing the claim of a hospital employee that opposed the mistreatment of black patients
• subsequent issuance of right to sue letters cured any jurisdictional defects in absence of prejudice and any motion to dismiss and there being no effect on state’s ability to perform administrative function

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Clement SUMNER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1990-03-28· cited 551×
• Bonds v. Leavitt
  Fourth Circuit· 2011-01-03· cited 372×
• Parviz Karim-Panahi v. Los Angeles Police Department
  Ninth Circuit· 1988-02-16· cited 357×
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Hacienda Hotel
  Ninth Circuit· 1989-08-10· cited 206×
• Diane MILLER and Pamela Lewis, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FAIRCHILD INDUSTRIES, INC., a Maryland Corporation, Defendant-Appellee
  Ninth Circuit· 1989-09-19· cited 188×
• Sharon Puckett, Cross-Appellee v. Tennessee Eastman Company, Cross-Appellant
  Sixth Circuit· 1989-11-07· cited 187×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 1994-09-27· cited 165×
• Flait v. North American Watch Corp.
  California Court of Appeal· 1992-02-06· cited 165×
• Maureen Little v. Windermere Relocation, Inc., a Washington Corporation
  Ninth Circuit· 2002-01-23· cited 156×
• Greenwood v. Ross
  Eighth Circuit· 1985-11-22· cited 155×
• The Association Of Mexican-American Educators v. State Of California
  Ninth Circuit· 2000-10-30· cited 146×
• Dennis v. O'Day v. McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company, a Foreign Corporation, (Two Cases)
  Ninth Circuit· 1996-03-26· cited 145×
• Walter W. GRANT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HAZELETT STRIP-CASTING CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1989-07-26· cited 126×
• Robert E. Hill v. Jack E. Potter, Postmaster General
  Seventh Circuit· 2003-12-18· cited 116×
• Joanne Beaule Ruggles v. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Civ. A. No. 84-6223
  Ninth Circuit· 1986-10-28· cited 110×
• Karen L. Edwards v. Occidental Chemical Corporation
  Ninth Circuit· 1990-01-09· cited 107×
• State v. Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2002-03-13· cited 70×
• Lisa M. Jones, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Amicus Curiae v. American State Bank
  Eighth Circuit· 1988-09-21· cited 63×
• Robert MacKowiak v. University Nuclear Systems, Inc., and Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor
  Ninth Circuit· 1984-06-22· cited 52×
• Jamison v. Rockaway Tp. Bd. of Educ.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1990-07-11· cited 51×