USPPS, Ltd. v. Avery Dennison Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
647 F.3d 274 · 2011
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1295 · 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005) · 28 U.S.C. § 1338 · 28 U.S.C. § 1631
Relies on Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Environment · Franchise Tax Board of the State of California v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust for Southern California · Christianson v. Colt Industries Operating Corp. · Grable & Sons Metal Products Inc. Darue Engineering & Mfg. · Morrow v. Dillard
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Under Texas law, a cause of action for breach of fiduciary duty may take one of two forms: if the suit seeks damages, then the plaintiff must prove duty, breach, actual injury, and causation; whereas if the suit seeks an equitable forfeiture of the fee paid to the fiduciary, then the plaintiff need only prove duty and breach to recover.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“duty to continually, and sua sponte , assess their jurisdiction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction ....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.