Wu v. Thomas

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that district judge’s “status as an adjunct professor [at law school] and his past contributions to the [u]niversity” did not require recusal in a case against the university
• finding judge needed not recuse himself because his status as an adjunct professor and past contributions to the defendant, a university, were insufficient for recusal
• affirming a judge’s refusal to recuse because “no reasonable observer would assume that [the judge] had extra-judicial knowledge of this case or otherwise question [his] impartiality”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Doe v. Dekalb County School District
  Eleventh Circuit· 1998-07-17· cited 258×
• Tammy S. Scusa v. Nestle U.S. A. Company, Inc., Doing Business as Friskies Petcare Co., Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 1999-06-23· cited 238×
• Susan Monaghan v. Worldpay US, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2020-04-02· cited 149×
• United States v. Bailey
  Eleventh Circuit· 1999-05-14· cited 96×
• Carol Stavropoulos v. Evan Firestone
  Eleventh Circuit· 2004-02-25· cited 87×
• District of Columbia v. Doe
  D.C. Circuit· 2010-07-06· cited 73×
• In re: Walter Leroy Moody, Jr.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2014-03-12· cited 53×
• Saville v. Houston County Healthcare Authority
  M.D. Alabama· 1994-05-12· cited 50×
• United States ex rel. Hochman v. Nackman
  Ninth Circuit· 1998-05-27· cited 44×
• ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY OF AMERICA, INC. v. Cafesjian
  District of Columbia· 2011-05-09· cited 28×
• Scott v. Goodman
  E.D. New York· 1997-03-28· cited 26×
• Rocky Ratliff v. The Ohio State University
  Sixth Circuit· 2023-02-15· cited 11×
• Bullock v. Widnall
  M.D. Alabama· 1996-10-22· cited 10×
• Graham v. State of Fla., Dept. of Corrections
  M.D. Florida· 1998-03-23· cited 10×
• Cellini v. Harcourt Brace & Co.
  S.D. California· 1999-04-27· cited 7×
• Cantrell v. Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co.
  M.D. Alabama· 2003-03-03· cited 4×
• Atkinson v. Wiley Sanders Truck Lines, Inc.
  M.D. Alabama· 1998-12-18· cited 4×
• Wright v. Department of Corrections
  M.D. Alabama· 1998-12-14· cited 3×
• Doe v. DeKalb County Board of Educ.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1998-07-17
• Mack Davis v. Town of Lake Park, Florida
  Eleventh Circuit· 2001-03-26

Cites

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

• Harlow v. Fitzgerald
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-24· cited 22,846×
• Anderson v. Creighton
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-25· cited 12,768×
• Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. Vinson
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-19· cited 5,248×
• Liljeberg v. Health Services Acquisition Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-17· cited 1,932×
• Osterneck v. Ernst & Whinney
  Supreme Court· 1989-02-21· cited 775×
• Dr. N. Jay ROGERS Et Al., Petitioners-Appellees, v. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Respondent-Appellant
  Fifth Circuit· 1972-01-31· cited 409×
• Collins v. State of Illinois
  Seventh Circuit· 1987-09-17· cited 245×
• Phyllis S. Hamm v. Members of the Board of Regents of the State of Florida, Defendants
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-09-01· cited 166×
• United States v. Constance Haas Meester, Jeanne Sanfratello Tumulty, Robert Haas, Edward Conrad Sawyer
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-05-20· cited 158×
• Cora Lee EAST, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROMINE, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee
  Fifth Circuit· 1975-09-02· cited 144×
• Barts v. Joyner
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-01-27· cited 140×
• United States v. Frank Russell, Eugene Van Aernam, John L. Dixon and Jack Murphy
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-04-25· cited 128×
• McCollum v. Bolger
  Eleventh Circuit· 1986-07-23· cited 119×
• Paul L. WHATLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN ATLANTA RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellee
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-12-19· cited 108×
• Aretha S. Baker v. Buckeye Cellulose Corporation
  Eleventh Circuit· 1988-09-30· cited 102×
• United States v. Alabama
  Eleventh Circuit· 1987-10-06· cited 87×
• Alvie Thompkins v. Morris Brown College
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-02-04· cited 79×
• Barbara W. Levitt v. University of Texas at El Paso
  Fifth Circuit· 1988-07-19· cited 78×
• Keith D. Bailey v. Usx Corporation
  Eleventh Circuit· 1988-08-02· cited 75×
• Kendrix M. Easley v. University of Michigan Board of Regents Terry Sandalow, Individually and as Dean of Law School
  Sixth Circuit· 1988-08-11· cited 74×