BERGEN

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (13 total)

• Kuhnlein v. Dep't OF Revenue, 662 So. 2d 309 (Fla. 1995)
  …oland Langen, P.A., 632 So. 2d 82 (Fla. 3d DCA 1993); City of Miami v. Florida Retail Federation, 423 So. 2d 991 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982); City of Miami Beach v. Jacobs, 341 So. 2d 236 (Fla. 3d DCA 1976), cert. denied, 348 So. 2d 945 (Fla.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 939, 98 S.Ct. 430, 54 L.Ed.2d 299 (1977). Even the United States Supreme Court has recognized that, unlike calculation of attorney’s fees in fee-shifting cases, a reasonable fee in common-fund cases “is based on a percentage of the fund bestowed on the…
• Boynton Landscape Co. & Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. Dickinson, 487 So. 2d 1106 (Fla. 1st DCA 1986)
  …stitute for periodic payments and thus subject to the federal offset. 4 Larson, The Law of Workmen’s Compensation § 97.34, at 18-26 (1984); Black v. Schweiker, 670 F. 2d 108 (9th Cir.1982); Kananen v. Matthews, 555 F. 2d 667 (8th Cir.) cert. denied, 434 U.S. 939, 98 S.Ct. 429, 54 L.Ed.2d 298 (1977); Graves v. Richardson, 358 F.Supp. 1310, 1312 (W.D.Va.1973) (lump sum benefits in full extinguishment of claimant’s rights is a substitute for periodic payments). Professor Larson observes that whether a lump s…
• Ins. Corp. of Ireland, Ltd. v. Compagnie Des Bauxites de Guinee, 456 U.S. 694 (U.S. 1982)
  …jurisdiction of the district courts is determined in diversity cases by the law of the forum State. See, e. g., Intermeat, Inc. v. American Poultry Co., 575 F. 2d 1017 (CA2 1978); Wilkerson v. Fortuna Corp., [*712] 554 F. 2d 745 (CA5), cert. denied, 434 U. S. 939 (1977); Poyner v. Erma Werke Gmbh, 618 F. 2d 1186, 1187 (CA6 1980); Lakeside Bridge & Steel Co. v. Mountain State Constr. Co., 597 F. 2d 596 (CA7 1979), cert. denied, 445 U. S. 907 (1980); Lakota Girl Scout Council, Inc. v. Havey Fundraising Managem…